Famous Duelling Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Duelling poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous duelling poems. These examples illustrate what a famous duelling poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Marvell, Andrew
...rs, one man
As easily conquered, and believing can,
With heart of bees so full, and head of mites,
That each, though duelling, a battle fights.
Such once Orlando, famous in romance,
Broached whole brigades like larks upon his lance.
But strength at last still under number bows,
And the faint sweat trickled down Temple's brows.
E'en iron Strangeways, chafing, yet gave back,
Spent with fatigue, to breathe a while toback.
When marching in, a seasonable...Read more of this...
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