Famous Probity Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Probity poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous probity poems. These examples illustrate what a famous probity poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...Hrothulf; but she bids the king to be of good cheer, and, turning to the suspect, heaps affectionate assurances on his probity. “My own Hrothulf” will surely not forget these favors and benefits of the past, but will repay them to the orphaned boy.
{19a} They had laid their arms on the benches near where they slept.
{20a} He surmises presently where she is.
{20b} The connection is not difficult. The words of mourning, of acute grief, are said; and according to Germa...Read more of this...
by
Anonymous,
...on
Of His Company --
Presence -- is His furthest license --
Neither He to Me
Nor Myself to Him -- by Accent --
Forfeit Probity --
Weariness of Him, were quainter
Than Monotony
Knew a Particle -- of Space's
Vast Society
Neither if He visit Other --
Do He dwell -- or Nay -- know I --
But Instinct esteem Him
Immortality --...Read more of this...
by
Dickinson, Emily
...keep it from infesting Eyes --
The elemental Veil
Which helpless Nature drops
When pushed upon a scene
Repugnant to her probity --
Shame is the tint divine....Read more of this...
by
Dickinson, Emily
...aced and warm'd.To whom my pen so oft pours forth my heart;Mansion of noble probity, who artA tower of strength 'gainst all assault full arm'd.O rose effulgent, in whose foldings, charm'd,We view with fresh carnation snow take part!O pleasure whence my wing'd ideas start[Pg 144]Read more of this...
by
Petrarch, Francesco
...ot
(blue from green on a thursday meaning disaster)
no one need panic
to ease minds they laid a complaint against the probity
of the machine
the next thursday the pink circle again appeared
to be a blue spot
the watchers congratulated themselves upon the circle's
sense of humour
and on the next thursday the earth came out in a
rash of blue spots
the watchers (finding themselves sitting on one) were
the first to die...Read more of this...
by
Gregory, Rg
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