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Famous Acceptation Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Acceptation poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous acceptation poems. These examples illustrate what a famous acceptation poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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by Sidney, Sir Philip
...So let words sprung from my weak tongue 
And my heart's meditation, 
My saving might, Lord, in Thy sight, 
Receive good acceptation!...Read more of this...



by Whitman, Walt
...hy tread, 
Leaving me baskets cover’d with white towels, swelling the house with their
 plenty, 
Shall I postpone my acceptation and realization, and scream at my eyes, 
That they turn from gazing after and down the road,
And forthwith cipher and show me a cent, 
Exactly the contents of one, and exactly the contents of two, and which is
 ahead? 

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Trippers and askers surround me; 
People I meet—the effect upon me of my early life, or the ward and city I
 live in,...Read more of this...

by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
...Yet, love, mere love, is beautiful indeed
And worthy of acceptation. Fire is bright,
Let temple burn, or flax; an equal light
Leaps in the flame from cedar-plank or weed:
And love is fire. And when I say at need
I love thee . . . mark! . . . I love thee—in thy sight
I stand transfigured, glorified aright,
With conscience of the new rays that proceed
Out of my face toward thine....Read more of this...

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