Read full poem →MATTHEW MARK } _Her children_
JASPAR _Her husband_
THE SNOW MAN
Dictionary Entry
The master of a house; the head of a family; a householder.
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Poetry examples for “husband”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Berenice was an Egyptian queen who dedicated a lock of hair for her
husband's safe return from war. It was said afterward to have become a
constellation, and a Greek poet wrote some verses on the marvel.
Read full poem →Well, if our author in the wife offends,
He has a husband that will make amends;
He draws him gentle, tender, and forgiving;
Read full poem →Restore, restore Eurydice to life:
Oh take the husband, or return the wife!'
He sung, and hell consented
Read full poem →What various joys on one attend,
As son, as father, brother, husband, friend!
Whether his hoary sire he spies,
Read full poem →Dead—and sixty years ago, and dead her aged
husband now,
I this old white-headed dreamer stoopt and kiss’d
Read full poem →of these sings the power of their love for their child in bringing about
@ reconciliation between a husband and wife who have quarreled,
and is contrasted with Ida’s careless disclaimer of the power of child-
Read full poem →Fireflies in the Corn 70
A Woman and Her Dead Husband 72
The Mowers 75
Read full poem →Of laurel blossoms, whose smooth-barked stalks
Were pliant with sap. As a husband talks
To the wife he left an hour ago,
Read full poem →Marvell's wife, save that she did all she could to
preser\'e her husband's fame, by carefully
collecting such of his verses as were not of a
