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Famous Elates Poems by Famous Poets

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry
...ance thence 
A man with plague-sores at the third degree 
Runs till he drops down dead. Thou laughest here! 
'Sooth, it elates me, thus reposed and safe, 
To void the stuffing of my travel-scrip 
And share with thee whatever Jewry yields 
A viscid choler is observable 
In tertians, I was nearly bold to say; 
And falling-sickness hath a happier cure 
Than our school wots of: there's a spider here 
Weaves no web, watches on the ledge of tombs, 
Sprinkled with mottles on an ash-...Read more of this...
by Browning, Robert



...Go where glory waits thee, 
But while fame elates thee, 
Oh! still remember me. 
When the praise thou meetest 
To thine ear is sweetest, 
Oh! then remember me. 
Other arms may press thee, 
Dearer friends caress thee, 
All the joys that bless thee, 
Sweeter far may be; 
But when friends are nearest, 
And when joys are dearest, 
Oh! then remember me! 

When, at eve, thou rovest 
By the star thou lovest...Read more of this...
by Moore, Thomas
...that consecrates 
The native banner of the brave, 
Unfurling, at the trumpet's breath, 
Rose, thistle, harp ; 't is she elates

To sweep the field or ride the wave, 
A sunburst in the storm of death.

And thou, young hero , when thy pall
Is crossed with mournful sword and plume,
When public grief begins to fade,
And only tears of kindred fall,
Who but the bard shall dress thy tomb,
And greet with fame thy gallant shade ?

Such was the soldier—Burns, forgive
That sorrows of mi...Read more of this...
by Campbell, Thomas
...nghis khan
sweet fodder to the owl's blink

in the end it's the paradox
i'll be what you want romantic fool
that scares elates about the owl
sitting in the dark and seeing all

not true not true the cynics say
the bloody fraudster's almost blind
dead lazy till its stomach rattles
its skill is seeing with its ears

ruthlessness stupidity
(transmogrified to wisdom)
make the perfect pitch for power
so proofed - why give a hoot for gods...Read more of this...
by Gregory, Rg

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry