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Famous Amory Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
...raid of the old place; 
And something stiffens up and down my face,
For all the world as if I saw the ghost 
Of old Ham Amory, the murdered host, 
With his dead eyes turned on me all aglaze. 

The Tavern has a story, but no man 
Can tell us what it is. We only know
That once long after midnight, years ago, 
A stranger galloped up from Tilbury Town, 
Who brushed, and scared, and all but overran 
That skirt-crazed reprobate, John Evereldown....Read More



by Wheatley, Phillis
...works in night conceal,
For Wisdom's eye pervades the sable veil.

Artists may paint the sun's effulgent rays,
But Amory's pen the brighter God displays:
While his great works in Amory's pages shine,
And while he proves his essence all divine,
The Atheist sure no more can boast aloud
Of chance, or nature, and exclude the God;
As if the clay without the potter's aid
Should rise in various forms, and shapes self-made,
Or worlds above with orb o'er orb profound
Self-mov'd c...Read More

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