Famous Manoeuvres Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Manoeuvres poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous manoeuvres poems. These examples illustrate what a famous manoeuvres poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Trumbull, John
...hen Yankies, skill'd in martial rule,
First put the British troops to school;
Instructed them in warlike trade,
And new manoeuvres of parade,
The true war-dance of Yankee reels,
And manual exercise of heels;
Made them give up, like saints complete,
The arm of flesh, and trust the feet,
And work, like Christians undissembling,
Salvation out, by fear and trembling;
Taught Percy fashionable races,
And modern modes of Chevy-Chases:
From Boston, in his best array,
Great 'Squire M'...Read more of this...
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