Famous Esclavage Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Esclavage poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous esclavage poems. These examples illustrate what a famous esclavage poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Hugo, Victor
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("Nous emmenions en esclavage.")
{VIII., March, 1828.}
We're bearing fivescore Christian dogs
To serve the cruel drivers:
Some are fair beauties gently born,
And some rough coral-divers.
We hardy skimmers of the sea
Are lucky in each sally,
And, eighty strong, we send along
The dreaded Pirate Galley.
A nunnery was spied ashore,
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