Famous Caterwauling Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Caterwauling poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous caterwauling poems. These examples illustrate what a famous caterwauling poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
See also:
by
Chaucer, Geoffrey
...l not dwell in house half a day,
But forth she will, ere any day be daw'd,
To shew her skin, and go a caterwaw'd.* *caterwauling
This is to say, if I be gay, sir shrew,
I will run out, my borel* for to shew. *apparel, fine clothes
Sir olde fool, what helpeth thee to spyen?
Though thou pray Argus with his hundred eyen
To be my wardecorps,* as he can best *body-guard
In faith he shall not keep me, *but me lest:* *unless I please*
Yet could I *make his beard,* so may I t...Read more of this...
Dont forget to view our wonderful member Caterwauling poems.