Famous Availing Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Availing poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous availing poems. These examples illustrate what a famous availing poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...God should shield me. (ll. 1651-58)
“Nor could I use Hrunting any bit in the fight,
although that weapon should be availing.
But the Sovereign of Men granted to me
that I should see upon the wall, hanging fairly
a giant elder-blade. Haste guided me,
desperate for allies, to draw that weapon. (ll. 1659-64)
“Then I slew in that conflict, when I was given a moment,
the guardian of that house. Then that hooped blade,
that battle-bill burned up, when that blood burst...Read more of this...
by
Anonymous,
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"What are poets to find here?"--
Have no fear:
When the stars are shining blue
There will yet be left a few
Themes availing--
And these failing,
Momus, there'll be you....Read more of this...
by
Robinson, Edwin Arlington
...spheric laws
Self-chanted, nor the angels' sweet ' All hails,'
Met in the smile of God: nay, none of these.
Speak THOU, availing Christ !--and fill this pause....Read more of this...
by
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
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