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Famous Hoose Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Paterson, Andrew Barton
...ed a paddy-melon, 
Was gorged with the stolen wheat. 

"Sit doon, sit doon, my bonny wee man, 
To the best that the hoose can do -- 
An omelette made of the emu egg 
And a paddy-melon stew." 

"'Tis well, 'tis well," said the bonny wee man; 
"I have eaten the wide world's meat, 
And the food that is given with right good-will 
Is the sweetest food to eat. 

"But the night draws on to the Christmas Day 
And I must rise and go, 
For I have a mighty way to ride 
To t...Read more of this...



by Service, Robert William
...n frae Skye:
"That's whit I hate maist aboot fechtin' -- it makes ye sae deevilish dry;
Noo jist hae a keek at yon ferm-hoose them Gairmans are poundin' sae fine,
Weel, think o' it, doon in the dunnie there's bottles and bottles o' wine.
A' hell's fairly belchin' oot yonner, but oh, lad, I'm ettlin' tae try. . . ."
"If it's poose she'll be with ye whateffer," says Hecky MacCrimmon frae Skye.~

Says Bauldy MacGreegor frae Gleska: "Whit price fur a funer...Read more of this...

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