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Famous Entail Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry
...icers.     That to make all pleasure theirs,     Will by coach, and water go,     Every stew in town to know ;     Dare entail their loves on any,    Play away health, wealth, and fame. These, Disease, will thee deserve ; And will long, ere thou should'st starve, On their beds, most prostitute, Move it, as their humblest suit, In thy justice to molest None but them, and leave the rest.
Ladies, and of them the best? Do not men enow of rights To thy altars, by their nights Spe...Read more of this...
by Jonson, Ben



...If I were called in
To construct a religion
I should make use of water.

Going to church
Would entail a fording
To dry, different clothes;

My liturgy would employ
Images of sousing,
A furious devout drench,

And I should raise in the east
A glass of water
Where any-angled light
Would congregate endlessly....Read more of this...
by Larkin, Philip

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry