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Famous Ill Mannered Poems by Famous Poets

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

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To a Lady with an Unruly and Ill-mannered Dog Who Bit several Persons of Importance

by Raleigh, Sir Walter

...Your dog is not a dog of grace; 
He does not wag the tail or beg;
He bit Miss Dickson in the face;
He bit a Bailie in the leg.

What tragic choices such a dog
Presents to visitor or friend!
Outside there is the Glasgow fog;
Within, a hydrophobic end.

Yet some relief even terror brings,
For when our life is cold and gray
We waste our strength on li...Read more of this...

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