Famous Effused Poems by Famous Poets

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

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To His Lovely Mistresses

by Robert Herrick
 One night i'th' year, my dearest Beauties, come,
And bring those dew-drink-offerings to my tomb;
When thence ye see my reverend ghost to rise,
And there to lick th' effused sacrifice,
Though paleness be the livery that I wear,
Look ye not wan or colourless for fear.
Trust me, I will not hurt ye, or once show
The least grim look, or cast a frown on...Read more of this...

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