Monday, April 19, 2010

Beauty Comments

Rating: 3.0

LIBERAL Nature did dispence
To all things Arms for their defence;
And some she arms with sin'ewy force,
And some with swiftness in the course;
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Abraham Cowley
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Geeta Radhakrishna Menon 16 September 2017

Wisdom to Man she did afford, Wisdom for Shield, and Wit for Sword. What to beauteous Woman-kind, What Arms, what Armour has she'assigne'd? Beauty is both; for with the Faire What Arms, what Armour can compare? A beautiful poem that bares the truth of nature's manifestations.

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Subhas Chandra Chakra 16 September 2017

And some with Scales, and some with Wings, And some with Teeth, and some with Stings. Nature ha armed each with a new set of protecting instrument, but humans were provided with wisdom only which proved most powerful at last. Nice poem. 10

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Kumarmani Mahakul 16 September 2017

Beauty is both; for with the Faire What Arms, what Armour can compare? What Steel, what Gold, or Diamond, More Impassible is found? And yet what Flame, what Lightning ere So great an Active force did bear? .. .. loved these lines. Beautiful couplet.

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Rajendra Rout 16 September 2017

beauti is my fevrate poem thanks for writing

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Bernard F. Asuncion 16 September 2017

Such an interesting poem worthy to be chosen....

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Rajnish Manga 16 September 2017

It is all very artistically expressed- defence mechanism of all living beings. Thanks. LIBERAL Nature did dispence To all things Arms for their defence;

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Edward Kofi Louis 16 September 2017

Can compare! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Gajanan Mishra 16 September 2017

all nakedness, life and truth

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