Famous Bemoans Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Bemoans poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous bemoans poems. These examples illustrate what a famous bemoans poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Wilde, Oscar
...ate
And hears the wild dogs at the gate;
Dost thou remember Sicily?
Still by the light and laughing sea
Poor Polypheme bemoans his fate;
O Singer of Persephone!
And still in boyish rivalry
Young Daphnis challenges his mate;
Dost thou remember Sicily?
Slim Lacon keeps a goat for thee,
For thee the jocund shepherds wait;
O Singer of Persephone!
Dost thou remember Sicily?...Read more of this...
by
Borges, Jorge Luis
....
Memory does not stamp his own coin.
However, there is something that stays
however, there is something that bemoans....Read more of this...
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Field, Eugene
...Where wail the waters in their flaw
A spectre wanders to and fro,
And evermore that ghostly shore
Bemoans the heir of Yvytot.
Sometimes, when, like a fleecy pall,
The mists upon the waters fall,
Across the main float shadows twain
That do not heed the spectre's call.
The king his son of Yvytot
Stood once and saw the waters go
Boiling around with hissing sound
The sullen phantom rocks below.
And suddenly he saw a face
Lift from that black a...Read more of this...
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