Famous Imitator Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Imitator poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous imitator poems. These examples illustrate what a famous imitator poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Smart, Christopher
...an bless with the Elephant, who gave his life for his country that he might put on immortality.
Let Nehemiah, the imitator of God, bless with the Monkey, who is work'd down from Man.
Let Manasses bless with the Wild-Ass -- liberty begetteth insolence, but necessity is the mother of prayer.
Let Jebus bless with the Camelopard, which is good to carry and to parry and to kneel.
Let Huz bless with the Polypus -- lively subtlety is acceptable to the Lord.Read more of this...
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Schiller, Friedrich von
...s not hard of conception;
But the genius has power good from the bad to evoke.
'Tis the conceived alone, that thou, imitator, canst practise;
Food the conceived never is, save to the mind that conceives....Read more of this...
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