Famous Bevel Poems by Famous Poets

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141. Tam Samson's Elegy

...eath she’s dearly pay’d the kane—
 Tam Samson’s dead!


The Brethren, o’ the mystic level
May hing their head in woefu’ bevel,
While by their nose the tears will revel,
 Like ony bead;
Death’s gien the Lodge an unco devel;
 Tam Samson’s dead!


When Winter muffles up his cloak,
And binds the mire like a rock;
When to the loughs the curlers flock,
 Wi’ gleesome speed,
Wha will they station at the “cock?”
 Tam Samson’s dead!


When Winter muffles up his cloak,
He was the king o...Read more of this...
by Burns, Robert


Part 2 of Trout Fishing in America

...creek.

 After that first trout I was alone in there. But I didn't

know it until later.








 TROUT FISHING ON THE BEVEL





The two graveyards were next to each other on small hills

and between them flowed Graveyard Creek, a slow-moving,

funeral-procession-on-a-hot-day creek with a lot of fine

trout in it.

 And the dead didn't mind me fishing there at all.

 One graveyard had tall fir trees growing in it, and the

grass was kept Peter Pan green all year round by pu...Read more of this...
by Brautigan, Richard

Sonnet (1979)

...g and wavering,
undecided.
Freed -- the broken
thermometer's mercury
running away;
and the rainbow-bird
from the narrow bevel
of the empty mirror,
flying wherever
it feels like, gay!...Read more of this...
by Bishop, Elizabeth

Sonnet 121: Tis better to be vile than vile esteemed

...?
No, I am that I am, and they that level
At my abuses reckon up their own.
I may be straight though they themselves be bevel.
By their rank thoughts, my deeds must not be shown,
Unless this general evil they maintain:
All men are bad, and in their badness reign....Read more of this...
by Shakespeare, William

Sonnet CXXI

...
No, I am that I am, and they that level
At my abuses reckon up their own:
I may be straight, though they themselves be bevel;
By their rank thoughts my deeds must not be shown;
Unless this general evil they maintain,
All men are bad, and in their badness reign....Read more of this...
by Shakespeare, William


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