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Famous Bans Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Hopkins, Gerard Manley
...th Christ is heir to and thére réigns. 

O now well work that sealing sacred ointment!
O for now charms, arms, what bans off bad
 And locks love ever in a lad!
Let mé though see no more of him, and not disappointment 

Those sweet hopes quell whose least me quickenings lift,
In scarlet or somewhere of some day seeing
 That brow and bead of being,
An our day's God's own Galahad. Though this child's drift 

Seems by a divíne doom chánnelled, nor do I cry
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