Arts & Sciences
On a Magazine Sonnet
From An American Anthology, 1787–1899 (1900)
Arts & Sciences
“Scorn not the sonnet,” though its strength be sapped,
Nor say malignant its inventor blundered;
The corpse that here in fourteen lines is wrapped
Had otherwise been covered with a hundred.
Cite this poem
MLA
Loines, Russell Hillard. “On a Magazine Sonnet.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/loines/0/.
Chicago
Loines, Russell Hillard. “On a Magazine Sonnet.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/loines/0/.