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Famous Rivalling Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry
...ole earth shall feel 
The sacred ray of revelation shed, 
Far to the west, through each remotest land 
With equal glory rivalling the day 
Pour'd on the east. When these Americ shores 
Shall far and wide be light, and heav'nly day 
Shall in full glory rise on many a reign, 
Kingdom and empire bending to the south, 
And nation touching the Pacific shore. 
When Christian churches shall adorn the streams 
Which now unheeded flow with current swift 
Circling the hills, where fier...Read more of this...
by Brackenridge, Hugh Henry



...ch as to manage an army or a city,
 or to
 write a book—perhaps more, 
The youth, the laboring person, the poor person, rivalling all the rest—perhaps
 outdoing
 the rest,
The effects of the universe no greater than its; 
For there is nothing in the whole universe that can be more effective than a man’s or
 woman’s daily behavior can be, 
In any position, in any one of These States....Read more of this...
by Whitman, Walt

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry