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Famous Mountain Goat Poems by Famous Poets

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

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The Prisoner of Chillon

...hat 'twas coarse and rude,
For we were used to hunter's fare,
And for the like had little care:
The milk drawn from the mountain goat
Was changed for water from the moat,
Our bread was such as captives' tears
Have moisten'd many a thousand years
Since man first pent his fellow men
Like brutes within an iron den;
But what were these to us or him?
These wasted not his heart or limb;
My brother's soul was of that mould
Which in a palace had grown cold,
Had his free breathing bee...Read more of this...

by Byron, George (Lord)

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