Arts & Sciences

To Those without Pity

by Edna St. Vincent Millay 1892–1950

From The Buck in the Snow and Other Poems (1928)

Arts & Sciences

Cruel of heart, lay down my song.
Your reading eyes have done me wrong.
Not for you was the pen bitten,
And the mind wrung, and the song written.

MLA

Millay, Edna St. Vincent. “To Those without Pity.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/millay/173/.

Chicago

Millay, Edna St. Vincent. “To Those without Pity.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/millay/173/.

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