This poem addresses "you who have waited for the angry resolution of those desires that should beyours tomorrow" before comparing speculation to a jaguar that "leaps for his own image in a jungle pool."This poem's second stanza describes how "the brute curiosity of an angel's stare" turns the viewer tostone. The speaker of this poem ambiguously asserts, "We shall say only the leaves flying, plunge andexpire," before calling "the gentle serpent, green in the mulberry bush" the "sentinel of the grave whocounts us all." Fo
This poem addresses "you who have waited for the angry resolution of those desires that should beyours tomorrow" before comparing speculation to a jaguar that "leaps for his own image in a jungle pool."This poem's second stanza describes how "the brute curiosity of an angel's stare" turns the viewer tostone. The speaker of this poem ambiguously asserts, "We shall say only the leaves flying, plunge andexpire," before calling "the gentle serpent, green in the mulberry bush" the "sentinel of the grave whocounts us all." For 10 points, name this ode describing a Civil War cemetery written by Allen Tate.
This poem addresses "you who have waited for the angry resolution of those desires that should beyours tomorrow" before comparing speculation to a jaguar that "leaps for his own image in a jungle pool."This poem's second stanza describes how "the brute curiosity of an angel's stare" turns the viewer tostone.
"Ode to the Confederate Dead"