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Famous Executioners Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Marvell, Andrew
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That who does cut his purse will cut his throat, 
But in wise anger he their crimes forbears, 
As thieves reprived for executioners; 
While Hyde provoked, his foaming tusk does whet, 
To prove them traitors and himself the Pett. 

Painter, adieu! How well our arts agree, 
Poetic picture, painted poetry; 
But this great work is for our Monarch fit, 
And henceforth Charles only to Charles shall sit. 
His master-hand the ancients shall outdo, 
Himself the painter and th...Read more of this...



by Derieva, Regina
...rough the narrow gates of paradise
passed so many martyrs
that the gates in the end
had to be widened.
Kudos to the executioners!...Read more of this...

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