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Famous Lilliputian Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Hunt, James Henry Leigh
...is but a sort of stand 
That holds those afilial fairies in its hand; 
Just as Swift's giant might have held a bevy 
Of Lilliputian ladies, or a levee. 
It is not her that blooms: it is his race, 
Who honour his old arms, and hide his rugged face. 

Ye wits and bards, then, pray discern your duty, 
And learn the lastingness of human beauty. 
Your finest fruit to some two months may reach: 
I've known a cheek at forth like a peach. 

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