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Famous Battering Ram Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Heaney, Seamus
...ates inexorably.

II

And I am still imperially
Male, leaving you with pain,
The rending process in the colony,
The battering ram, the boom burst from within.
The act sprouted an obsinate fifth column
Whose stance is growing unilateral.
His heart beneath your heart is a wardrum
Mustering force. His parasitical
And ignmorant little fists already
Beat at your borders and I know they're cocked
At me across the water. No treaty
I foresee will salve completely ...Read more of this...



by Southey, Robert
...stone lake. 

And the loud commotion, like the rushing of ocean, 
Grew momently more and more; 
And strokes as of a battering ram 
Did shake the strong church door. 

The bellmen, they for very fear 
Could toll the bell no longer; 
And still as louder grew the strokes 
Their fear it grew the stronger. 

The Monk and Nun forgot their beads, 
They fell on the ground in dismay; 
There was not a single Saint in heaven 
To whom they did not pray. 

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