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Famous Denoting Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...nd think I knew my mind
Of heaven and hope, and each word hit its aim.
Whate'er their sounds be, now all mean the same,
Denoting each the fair that none can find;
Or if I say them, 'tis as one long blind
Forgets the sights that he was used to name. 
Now if men speak of love, 'tis not my love;
Nor are their hopes nor joys mine, nor their life
Of praise the life that I think honour of:
Nay tho' they turn from house and child and wife
And self, and in the thought of heaven above...Read more of this...
by Bridges, Robert Seymour



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