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Famous Janizar Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...; 
The cannon are pointed, and ready to roar, 
And crush the wall they have crumbled before: 
Forms in his phalanx each Janizar; 
Alp at their head; his right arm is bare, 
So is the blade of his scimitar; 
The khan and the pachas are all at their post: 
The vizier himself at the head of the host. 
When the culverin's signal is fired, then on; 
Leave not in Corinth a living one — 
A priest at her altars, a chief in her halls, 
A hearth in her mansions, a stone in her walls. 
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by Byron, George (Lord)



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