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Famous Orating Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...to where two good men
sat, nephew and uncle together—their peace was still whole,
the one true to the other. Likewise orating Unferth
sat at the foot of the Scylding lord—everyone trusted his spirit,
that he had great pride, although he had not kept his kin
secure in mercy in the bouncing of blades— (ll. 1159b-68a)

Then the lady of the Scyldings spoke:  “Receive this cup,
my gracious lord, dispenser of treasures.
May you always prosper, gold-friend to men,
and spea...Read more of this...
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