Famous Devotedness Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Devotedness poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous devotedness poems. These examples illustrate what a famous devotedness poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Petrarch, Francesco
..., springsA people to whom death no terror brings;If these, with new devotedness, we seeIn Gothic fury baring the keen glaive,Turk, Arab, and Chaldee!All, who, between us and the Red Sea wave,To heathen gods bow the idolatrous knee,Arm and advance! we heed not your blind rage;Read more of this...
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Verhaeren, Emile
...me the humble bent their knees, are here;
Gloomy denials, and a bitter store
Of arid sarcasms, oft poured out before
Devotedness that in the shadow stands
With outstretched hands.
The grave-digger, weary, yet eager as well.
Hiding his pain to the sound of the knell,
With strokes of the spade turns round and round
The weary sods of the dried-up ground.
Then—fear-struck dallyings with suicide;
Delays, that conquer hours that would decide:
Again—the terrors of...Read more of this...
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