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Famous Emissary Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
...Though half the world, if not the whole of it,
May crown him with a crown that fits no king
Save Lord Apollo's homesick emissary:
Not there on Avon, or on any stream
Where Naiads and their white arms are no more,
Shall he find home again. It's all too bad.
But there's a comfort, for he'll have that House -- 
The best you ever saw; and he'll be there
Anon, as you're an Alderman. Good God!
He makes me lie awake o'nights and laugh.

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