Famous Furling Poems by Famous Poets

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

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A Childs Christmas In Wales

...rk up an appetite,
to blow away the fumes, who knows, to walk into the waves until nothing of them was left but the two furling
smoke clouds of their inextinguishable briars. Then I would be slap-dashing home, the gravy smell of the
dinners of others, the bird smell, the brandy, the pudding and mince, coiling up to my nostrils, when out of a
snow-clogged side lane would come a boy the spit of myself, with a pink-tipped cigarette and the violet past of
a black eye, cocky as a ...Read more of this...
by Thomas, Dylan


A Passer-by

...nd misty, and hail is hurling, 
Wilt thoù glìde on the blue Pacific, or rest 
In a summer haven asleep, thy white sails furling. 

I there before thee, in the country that well thou knowest, 
Already arrived am inhaling the odorous air: 
I watch thee enter unerringly where thou goest, 
And anchor queen of the strange shipping there, 
Thy sails for awnings spread, thy masts bare: 
Nor is aught from the foaming reef to the snow-capp'd grandest 
Peak, that is over the feathery p...Read more of this...
by Bridges, Robert Seymour

The Siege of Corinth

...e brook. 
The winds were pillow'd on the waves; 
The banners droop'd along their staves, 
And, as they fell around them furling, 
Above them shone the crescent curling; 
And that deep silence was unbroke, 
Save where the watch his signal spoke, 
Save where the steed neigh'd oft and shrill, 
And echo answer'd from the hill, 
And the wide hum of that wild host, 
Rustled like leaves from coast to coast, 
As rose the Muezzin's voice in air 
In midnight call to wonted prayer; 
It ...Read more of this...
by Byron, George (Lord)

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