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Famous Imbibes Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry
...his reward receives, 
For ADORATION counts his sheaves 
 To peace, her bounteous prince; 
The nect'rine his strong tint imbibes,
And apples of ten thousand tribes, 
 And quick peculiar quince. 

 LX 
The wealthy crops of whit'ning rice, 
'Mongst thyme woods and groves of spice, 
 For ADORATION grow; 
And, marshall'd in the fenced land, 
The peaches and pom'granates stand, 
 Where wild carnations blow. 

 LXI 
The laurels with the winter strive; 
The crocus burnishes alive 
 U...Read more of this...
by Smart, Christopher



...train thy swift career; 
Thy smile derides the suff'rer's wrongs; 
Thy tongue the sland'rers tale prolongs; 
Thy thirst imbibes the victim's tear; 
Thy breast recoils from friendship's flame; 
Sick'ning thou hear'st the trump of Fame; 
Worth gives to thee, the direst pang; 
The Lover's rapture wounds thy heart, 
The proudest efforts of prolific art 
Shrink from thy poisonous fang. 

In vain the Sculptor's lab'ring hand 
Calls fine proportion from the Parian stone; 
In vain th...Read more of this...
by Robinson, Mary Darby
...ed protest so much? 
The bonnie bonnie bourgeois goes a-whoring up back streets just the same. 
The busy busy bourgeois imbibes his little share 
just the same 
if not more. 
The pretty pretty bourgeois pinks his language just as pink 
if not pinker, 
and in private boasts his exploits even louder, if you ask me, 
than the other. 
While as to honesty, Oh look where the money lies! 

So I can't see where the worm that has turned puts anything over 
the worm that is too cunning...Read more of this...
by Lawrence, D. H.

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