Fall Of A Wall Poem by John Donne

Fall Of A Wall

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Under an undermined and shot-bruised wall
A too-bold captain perish'd by the fall,
Whose brave misfortune happiest men envied,
That had a town for tomb, his bones to hide.

John Donne
Friday, April 9, 2010
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charlie 28 June 2019

this poem is amazing i mean it may be short but it is cool and it i think in some way resembles captain cook

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