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Famous Gaud Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...YOUNG Jockie was the blythest lad,
 In a’ our town or here awa;
Fu’ blythe he whistled at the gaud,
 Fu’ lightly danc’d he in the ha’.


He roos’d my een sae bonie blue,
 He roos’d my waist sae genty sma’;
An’ aye my heart cam to my mou’,
 When ne’er a body heard or saw.


My Jockie toils upon the plain,
 Thro’ wind and weet, thro’ frost and snaw:
And o’er the lea I leuk fu’ fain,
 When Jockie’s owsen hameward ca’.


An’ aye the night comes round aga...Read more of this...
by Burns, Robert



...celet flew 
From her fondled arm. Replaced anon, 
Its cameo of the abjured one drew 
 Her musings thereupon. 

IV 

The gaud with his image once had been 
 A gift from him: 
And so it was that its carving keen 
Refurbished memories wearing dim, 
Which set in her soul a throe of teen, 
 And a tear on her lashes' brim. 

V 

"I may not go!" she at length upspake, 
 "Thoughts call me back - 
I would still lose all for your dear, dear sake; 
My heart is thine, friend! But my trac...Read more of this...
by Hardy, Thomas

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