Famous Prudes Poems by Famous Poets

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

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To a Child of Quality Five Years Old 1704. The Author then Forty

by Matthew Prior
 LORDS, knights, and squires, the numerous band 
 That wear the fair Miss Mary's fetters, 
Were summoned by her high command 
 To show their passions by their letters. 

My pen amongst the rest I took, 
 Lest those bright eyes, that cannot read, 
Should dart their kindling fire, and look 
 The power they have to be obey'd....Read more of this...

165. Lines Written under the Picture of Miss Burns

by Robert Burns
 CEASE, ye prudes, your envious railing,
 Lovely Burns has charms—confess:
True it is, she had one failing,
 Had a woman ever less?...Read more of this...

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