Famous Hard Lines Poems by Famous Poets

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

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The Two Devines

by Andrew Barton Paterson
 It was shearing time at the Myall Lake, 
And then rose the sound through the livelong day 
Of the constant clash that the shear-blades make 
When the fastest shearers are making play; 
But there wasn't a man in the shearers' lines 
That could shear a sheep with the two Devines. 
They had rung the sheds of the east and...Read more of this...

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