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Analysis and comments on Forbearance by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Comment 3 of 3, added on May 11th, 2008 at 5:03 PM.

actually, you just don't know how to spell forbearance.

anyway,

i believe this poem is about admitting we are not perfect.

bridget from Turkey
Comment 2 of 3, added on April 19th, 2006 at 9:23 AM.

it was ok but its not easy to folow

josh from United States
Comment 1 of 3, added on February 3rd, 2006 at 4:04 AM.

Very nice! One thing, though: You've spelled "forbearance" incorrectly.

Jonny



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Poet: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Poem: Forbearance
Added: Feb 21 2003
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