With a Copy of ‘A House of Pomegranates’ (An Inscription)
Oscar Wilde * Track #1 On The Young King
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With a Copy of 'A House of Pomegranates' (An Inscription) by Oscar Wilde
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According to the notes in the Oxford World’s Classics edition of the complete poems of Wilde, this short poem was actually originally written in a copy of The Happy Prince given to Justin Huntly McCarthy, a fellow poet and playwright of his generation.
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With a Copy of ‘A House of Pomegranates’ (An Inscription) Annotated
Go, little book,
To him who, on a lute with horns of pearl,
Sang of the white feet of the Golden Girl:
And bid him look
Into thy pages: it may hap that he
May find that golden maidens dance through thee.