Famous Delegates Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Delegates poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous delegates poems. These examples illustrate what a famous delegates poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Robinson, Mary Darby
...ind
Dragg'd with ingenious pangs, the tardy hour,
To feed the rancour of insatiate Pow'r.
Blest be the favor'd delegates of Heav'n,
To whose illustrious souls the task was giv'n
To wrench the bolts of tyrannyand dare
The petrifying confines of despair;
With Heav'n's own breeze to cheer the gasping breath,
And spread broad sun-shine in the caves of death.
What is the charm that bids mankind disdain
The Tyrant's mandate, and th' Oppressor's chain;
What bi...Read more of this...
by
Gregory, Rg
...ward
to throw the blazing door wide
inside was black (dread black)
with a smell of
dry rot to fetch up old ghosts
the delegates trampled
each other down
in their haste to be first out
not one of them sensing
at the back of
the third shelf down from the top
a small figure sucking
its thumb - rocking
(shocked) to and fro like a cradle
next day the whole house-front
was found done up
in the brightest of colours...Read more of this...
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