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Famous Firesides Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...is not averse 
To the slow tragedies of haunted men— 
Horrors, in fact, if you’ve a skilful eye 
To know them at their firesides, or out walking,—”

“Horrors,” I said, “are my necessity; 
And I would have them, for their best effect, 
Always out walking.” 

Ferguson frowned at me: 
“The wisest of us are not those who laugh
Before they know. Most of us never know— 
Or the long toil of our mortality 
Would not be done. Most of us never know— 
And there you have a reason to bel...Read more of this...
by Robinson, Edwin Arlington



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