“With Donne, whose muse on dromedary trots,
Wreathe iron pokers into true-love knots ;
Rhyme’s sturdy cripple, fancy’s maze and clue,
Wit’s forge and fire-blast, meaning’s press and screw.”
(Samuel Coleridge)
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Based on Topics: Wit PoemsBased on Keywords: meaning, rhyme, sturdy, forge, maze, screw, knots, clue, cripple, trots, donne