Famous Cede Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Heiress And Architect

...gs of the sea,
For these are much to me."

"An idle whim!"
Broke forth from him
Whom nought could warm to gallantries:
"Cede all these buds and birds, the zephyr's call,
And scents, and hues, and things that falter all,
And choose as best the close and surly wall,
For winter's freeze."

"Then frame," she cried, "wide fronts of crystal glass,
That I may show my laughter and my light--
Light like the sun's by day, the stars' by night--
Till rival heart-queens, envying, wail, 'A...Read more of this...
by Hardy, Thomas


Revulsion

...ve we win the risk of losing,
And losing love is as one's life were riven;
It cuts like contumely and keen ill-using
To cede what was superfluously given.

Let me then feel no more the fateful thrilling
That devastates the love-worn wooer's frame,
The hot ado of fevered hopes, the chilling
That agonizes disappointed aim!
So may I live no junctive law fulfilling,
And my heart's table bear no woman's name....Read more of this...
by Hardy, Thomas

The Princess (part 5)

...say: 
Back rode we to my father's camp, and found 
He thrice had sent a herald to the gates, 
To learn if Ida yet would cede our claim, 
Or by denial flush her babbling wells 
With her own people's life: three times he went: 
The first, he blew and blew, but none appeared: 
He battered at the doors; none came: the next, 
An awful voice within had warned him thence: 
The third, and those eight daughters of the plough 
Came sallying through the gates, and caught his hair, 
And ...Read more of this...
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord

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