Famous Blowings Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Idylls of the King: The Last Tournament (excerpt)

...purest of thy knights
May win them for the purest of my maids."

She ended, and the cry of a great jousts
With trumpet-blowings ran on all the ways
From Camelot in among the faded fields
To furthest towers; and everywhere the knights
Arm'd for a day of glory before the King.

But on the hither side of that loud morn
Into the hall stagger'd, his visage ribb'd
From ear to ear with dogwhip-weals, his nose
Bridge-broken, one eye out, and one hand off,
And one with shatter'd fing...Read more of this...
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord


Longfellow

...ou doing there, O man, singing
quietly amid all this tumult?
This is the time for new inventions, mighty
shoutings, and blowings of the trumpet." 
But he answered, "I am only shepherding my
sheep with music." 

So he went along his chosen way, keeping his
little flock around him;
And he paused to listen, now and then, beside
the antique fountains,
Where the faces of forgotten gods were refreshed
with musically falling waters; 

Or he sat for a while at the blacksmith's door,
...Read more of this...
by Dyke, Henry Van

The Last Tournament

...rest of thy knights 
May win them for the purest of my maids.' 

She ended, and the cry of a great jousts 
With trumpet-blowings ran on all the ways 
From Camelot in among the faded fields 
To furthest towers; and everywhere the knights 
Armed for a day of glory before the King. 

But on the hither side of that loud morn 
Into the hall staggered, his visage ribbed 
From ear to ear with dogwhip-weals, his nose 
Bridge-broken, one eye out, and one hand off, 
And one with shatte...Read more of this...
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord

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