<html xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><body><h1 align="center" class="head">The Adjective</h1><div class="stanza"><p class="line">LOOK not too coldly or too proudly down</p><p class="line">On this poor bondslave to a haughty Noun!</p><p class="line">Oft in his wallet hath he carried all</p><p class="line">His master's wealth. Oft hath this captive</p><p class="line">thrall.</p><p class="line">Marching before his lord with herald's blast.</p><p class="line">Won him salaams who else had noteless passed.</p></div></body></html> · Great War