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Famous Hiccup Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Sassoon, Siegfried
...d now he came 
To hear—he couldn’t call to mind the name— 
But he’d been given a ticket for the show,
And thought he’d (hiccup) chance his luck and go. 

The hall swam in his eyes, and soaring light 
Was dazzling splendid after the dank night. 
He sat and blinked, safe in his cushioned seat, 
And licked his lips; he’d like a brandy, neat.

‘Who is the King of Glory?’ they were saying, 
He pricked his ears; what was it? Were they praying?... 
By God, it...Read more of this...



by Browning, Robert
...me day or other, his head in a morion
And breast in a hauberk, his heels he'll kick up,
Slain by an onslaught fierce of hiccup.
And then, when red doth the sword of our Duke rust,
And its leathern sheath lie o'ergrown with a blue crust,
Then I shall scrape together my earnings;
For, you see, in the churchyard Jacynth reposes,
And our children all went the way of the roses:
It's a long lane that knows no turnings.
One needs but little tackle to travel in;
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