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Famous Ocular Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry
...ry roves, 
 And man of all the chief; 
Fair on whose face, and stately frame, 
Did God impress His hallow'd name, 
 For ocular belief. 

 XXXVII 
OMEGA! GREATEST and the BEST, 
Stands sacred to the day of rest, 
 For gratitude and thought; 
Which bless'd the world upon his pole, 
And gave the universe his goal, 
 And clos'd th'infernal draught. 

 XXXVIII 
O DAVID, scholar of the Lord! 
Such is thy science, whence reward
 And infinite degree; 
O strength, O sweetness, lasting...Read more of this...
by Smart, Christopher



...t flowers. 

For flowers are peculiarly the poetry of Christ. 

For flowers are medicinal. 

For flowers are musical in ocular harmony. 

For the right names of flowers are yet in heaven. God make gard'ners better nomenclators. 

For the Poorman's nosegay is an introduction to a Prince. 

For it were better for the SERVICE, if only select psalms were read. 

For the Lamentations of Jeremiah, Songs from other scriptures, and parts of Esdras might be taken to supply the quantit...Read more of this...
by Smart, Christopher

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry