Author Edgar Alfred Bowring Ye black and roguish eyes, If ye command, Each house in ruins lies, No town can stand. And shall my bosom's chain, — This plaster wall, — To think one moment, deign, — Shall it not fall? Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments