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Famous Hearst Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Shakespeare, William
...Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly?
Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.
Why lov'st thou that which thou receiv'st not gladly,
Or else receiv'st with pleasure thine annoy?
If the true concord of well-tunèd sounds,
By unions married, do offend thine ear,
They do but sweetly chide thee, who confounds
In singleness the parts that thou...Read more of this...



by Hopkins, Gerard Manley
...lay knee by earth low under:
 'Holiest, loveliest, bravest,
Save my hero, O Hero savest. 

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And the prayer thou hearst me making
Have, at the awful overtaking,
 Heard; have heard and granted
Grace that day grace was wanted.' 

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Not that hell knows redeeming,
But for souls sunk in seeming
 Fresh, till doomfire burn all,
Prayer shall fetch pity eternal....Read more of this...

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