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Famous Gratis Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...So their worships of the Faculty,
 Quite sick of merit’s rudeness,
Chose one who should owe it all, d’ye see,
 To their gratis grace and goodness.


As once on Pisgah purg’d was the sight
 Of a son of Circumcision,
So may be, on this Pisgah height,
 Bob’s purblind mental vision—
Nay, Bobby’s mouth may be opened yet,
 Till for eloquence you hail him,
And swear that he has the angel met
 That met the ass of Balaam.


In your heretic sins may you live and die,
 Ye heretic Eight-...Read more of this...
by Burns, Robert



...What's friendship? The hangover's faction,
The gratis talk of outrage,
Exchange by vanity, inaction,
Or bitter shame of patronage....Read more of this...
by Pushkin, Alexander
...they found out the price,
Down they threw the whole they'd got,
Just as if they were red hot.


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The man who gratis will his goods supply
Will never find a lack of folks to buy!

 1820....Read more of this...
by von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang

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