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Famous Raying Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Allingham, William
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What lies in me like weight of love ? 
What dies in me 
With utter grief, because there comes no sign 
Through the sun-raying West, or the dim sea-line ? 

O salted air, 
Blown round the rocky headland still, 
What calls me there from cove and hill? 
What calls me fair 
From thee, the first-born of the youthful night, 
Or in the waves is coming through the dusk twilight ? 

O yellow Star, 
Quivering upon the rippling tide - 
Sendest so far to one that sigh'd? 
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by Hugo, Victor
...wanderer. 
 Sudden he marked how, like a gloomy star, 
 A spot grew broad upon his livid robe; 
 Slowly it widened, raying darkness forth; 
 And Canute proved it with his spectral hands 
 It was a drop of blood. 
 
 R. GARNETT. 


 




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by Meredith, George
...rget the source that keeps it filled.

Stepping down the hill with her fair companions,
Arm in arm, all against the raying West
Boldly she sings, to the merry tune she marches,
Brave in her shape, and sweeter unpossessed.
Sweeter, for she is what my heart first awaking
Whispered the world was; morning light is she.
Love that so desires would fain keep her changeless;
Fain would fling the net, and fain have her free.

Happy happy time, when the white star hover...Read more of this...

by Lanier, Sidney
...nseen, in sunlit room.
So with the spell of all the Powers of Sense
That e'er have swayed the savagery of hot blood
Raying from her whole body beautiful,
She held the eyes and wills of all the crowd.
Then from the numbed hand of him that cut,
The knife dropped down, and the quick fool stole in
And snatched and deftly severed all the withes
Unseen, and Jacques burst forth into the crowd,
And then the mass completed the long breath
They had forgot to draw, and surged up...Read more of this...

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