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Famous Blower Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
...e by love,
Drain'd of her force, again she sat, and spake
To Tristram, as he knelt before her, saying,
"O hunter, and O blower of the horn,
Harper, and thou hast been a rover too,
For, ere I mated with my shambling king,
Ye twain had fallen out about the bride
Of one--his name is out of me--the prize,
If prize she were--(what marvel--she could see)
Thine, friend; and ever since my craven seeks
To wreck thee villainously: but, O Sir Knight,
What dame or damsel have ye kneel'd ...Read More



by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
...y love, 
Drained of her force, again she sat, and spake 
To Tristram, as he knelt before her, saying, 
`O hunter, and O blower of the horn, 
Harper, and thou hast been a rover too, 
For, ere I mated with my shambling king, 
Ye twain had fallen out about the bride 
Of one--his name is out of me--the prize, 
If prize she were--(what marvel--she could see)-- 
Thine, friend; and ever since my craven seeks 
To wreck thee villainously: but, O Sir Knight, 
What dame or damsel have y...Read More

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
...DEVOUTEST of my Sunday friends,
The patient Organ-blower bends;
I see his figure sink and rise,
(Forgive me, Heaven, my wandering eyes!)
A moment lost, the next half seen,
His head above the scanty screen,
Still measuring out his deep salaams
Through quavering hymns and panting psalms.

No priest that prays in gilded stole,
To save a rich man's mortgaged soul;
No sister, fresh from holy vows,
So humbly ...Read More

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