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Famous Not Late Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Not Late poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous not late poems. These examples illustrate what a famous not late poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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...s,
when once had been traced the trail of the fiend,
spirit accurst: too cruel that sorrow,
too long, too loathsome. Not late the respite;
with night returning, anew began
ruthless murder; he recked no whit,
firm in his guilt, of the feud and crime.
They were easy to find who elsewhere sought
in room remote their rest at night,
bed in the bowers, {2a} when that bale was shown,
was seen in sooth, with surest token, --
the hall-thane’s {2b} hate. Such held themselves...Read more of this...
by Anonymous,



...ill feel
     The vengeance of the royal steel.
     I, only I, can ward their fate,—
     God grant the ransom come not late!
     The Abbess hath her promise given,
     My child shall be the bride of Heaven;—
     Be pardoned one repining tear!
     For He who gave her knows how dear,
     How excellent!—but that is by,
     And now my business is—to die.—
     Ye towers! within whose circuit dread
     A Douglas by his sovereign bled;
     And thou, O sad and ...Read more of this...
by Scott, Sir Walter
...to fear,
Where day and night, in heat and in cold bent,
I must await the Final Judgment.



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I was born not late and not early,
This time is blessed and meet,
Only God did not allow a heart
To live long without deceit.

And from this it is dark in the light room,
And from this do the friends I've sought,
Like the sorrowful birds of evening,
Sing of love that was not.



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Best for me loudly the gaming-poems to say,
And for you the hoarse ...Read more of this...
by Akhmatova, Anna

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