Friday, January 3, 2003

On A Lady Throwing Snow-Balls At Her Lover Comments

Rating: 2.9

[From the Latin of Petronious Ascanius.]

When, wanton fair, the snowy orb you throw,
I feel a fire before unknown in snow.
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Christopher Smart
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Alan Sandham 21 February 2020

I admire all Smart's work, but this particularly, if only I could write like this.

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Susan Williams 31 January 2016

Oh, I could have told you that. Men in a passionate frame of mind think that anything- -brick, skillet, vacuum cleaner, the fish tank- thrown at him is the lady's way of batting her eyes flirtatiously.

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Gangadharan Nair Pulingat 29 January 2015

An awesome poem on snow and it is nice.

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Gangadharan Nair Pulingat 29 January 2015

A very good poem on snow

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