Sunday, May 27, 2001

Ode On The Death Of A Favourite Cat Drowned In A Tub Of Goldfishes Comments

Rating: 3.6

'Twas on a lofty vase's side,
Where China's gayest art had dy'd
The azure flow'rs that blow;
Demurest of the tabby kind,
The pensive Selima, reclin'd,
Gazed on the lake below.
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Thomas Gray
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Craig Paterson 21 October 2018

Choice of words/descriptions, although humerous, are brilliant.

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Sylvia 21 November 2017

This poem is, to me, a heartbreaker. I have loved all cats my whole life., as did my entire family.

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Hope Dyer 09 June 2005

Okay, i need a little help here. I'm writing an oral for my year 10 lit class at Geelong Grammar and i'm having a hard time deciphering it. Any info would be greatly appreciated. thanks

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