“The royal kingcup bold Dares not don his coat of gold.”
Quote by Edwin Arnold
Work
Griselda: a tragedy: and other poems
This book is a compilation of poems featuring a narrative poem centered around the tragic figure of Griselda. The collection may also include other poems that explore various themes and emotions. more
Author
Edwin Arnold
Edwin Arnold, a British poet, was born on June 10, 1832, and died on March 24, 1904. His poetry was widely appreciated, particularly for his translation of Cervantes' 'Don Quixote'. more
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