Famous Dang Poems by Famous Poets

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

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444. Song—A Fiddler in the North

by Robert Burns
 AMANG the trees, where humming bees,
 At buds and flowers were hinging, O,
Auld Caledon drew out her drone,
 And to her pipe was singing, O:
’Twas Pibroch, Sang, Strathspeys, and Reels,
 She dirl’d them aff fu’ clearly, O:
When there cam’ a yell o’ foreign squeels,
 That dang her tapsalteerie, O.


Their capon craws an’ ***** “ha, ha’s,”
 They made our lugs...Read more of this...

375. Song—The Deuks dang o'er my Daddie

by Robert Burns
 THE BAIRNS gat out wi’ an unco shout,
 The deuks dang o’er my daddie, O!
The fien-ma-care, quo’ the feirrie auld wife,
 He was but a paidlin’ body, O!
He paidles out, and he paidles in,
 An’ he paidles late and early, O!
This seven lang years I hae lien by his side,
 An’ he is but a fusionless carlie, O.


O haud...Read more of this...

Grandad

by Robert William Service
 Heaven's mighty sweet, I guess;
Ain't no rush to git there:
Been a sinner, more or less;
Maybe wouldn't fit there.
Wicked still, bound to confess;
Might jest pine a bit there.

Heaven's swell, the preachers say:
Got so used to earth here;
Had such good times all the way,
Frolic, fun and mirth here;
Eighty Springs ago to-day,
Since I had my birth here.

Quite a spell of happy years.
Wish...Read more of this...

511. Song—O aye my wife she dang me

by Robert Burns
 Chorus—O aye my wife she dang me,
 An’ aft my wife she bang’d me,
If ye gie a woman a’ her will,
 Gude faith! she’ll soon o’er-gang ye.


ON peace an’ rest my mind was bent,
 And, fool I was! I married;
But never honest man’s intent
 Sane cursedly miscarried.
 O aye my wife, &c.


Some sairie comfort at the last,
 When a’...Read more of this...

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