Famous Grimes Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Grimes poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous grimes poems. These examples illustrate what a famous grimes poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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If Turner remitted my bluster and rhymes,
If Hardind was girlish and cold,
If never an ogle was got from Miss Grimes,
If Flavia was blasted and old;
I chose without liking, and left without pain,
Nor welcomed the frown with a sigh;
I scorned, like a monkey, to dangle my chain,
And paint them new charms with a lie.
Once Cotton was handsome; I flam'd and I burn'd,
I died to obtain the bright queen;
But when I beheld my epistle return'd,
By Jesu it alter'd t...Read more of this...
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Chatterton, Thomas
...I could have sold him up because
His rent was long past due;
And Grimes, my lawyer, said it was
The proper thing to do:
But how could I be so inhuman?
And me a gentle-woman.
Yet I am poor as chapel mouse,
Pinching to make ends meet,
And have to let my little house
To buy enough to eat:
Why, even now to keep agoing
I have to take in sewing.
Sylvester is a widowed man,
Clerk in a hardware store;
I guess he does the ...Read more of this...
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Service, Robert William
...Old Grimes is dead, that good old man, We ne'er shall see him more;He used to wear a long brown coat All buttoned down before....Read more of this...
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Goose, Mother
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