Famous Shibboleths Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Shibboleths poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous shibboleths poems. These examples illustrate what a famous shibboleths poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...wonder -- how I wonder! -- for your sake
And triumph for my own. You're young, you're young,
You hold to half a hundred Shibboleths.
I'm old. I followed Power to the last,
Gave her my best, and Power followed Me.
It's worth it -- on my sould I'm speaking plain,
Here by the claret glasses! -- worth it all.
I gave -- no matter what I gave -- I win.
I know I win. Mine's work, good work that lives!
A country twice the size of France -- the North
Safeguarded. That's my record: sin...Read more of this...
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Kipling, Rudyard
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