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Famous Smelted Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Hugo, Victor
...ade a twin 
 Vesuvius and the Capitol; and blended 
 Strong Juvenal's with the soul, tender and splendid, 
 Of Dante—smelted old with new alloy— 
 Stormed at the Titans' road full of bold joy 
 Whereby men storm Olympus. Italy, 
 Weep!—This man could have made one Rome of thee! 
 
 VI. 
 
 But the crime's wrought! Who wrought it? 
 Honest Man— 
 Priest Pius? No! Each does but what he can. 
 Yonder's the criminal! The warlike wight 
 Who hides behind the ranks of...Read more of this...



by Masters, Edgar Lee
...youth,
And the strength of a high-souled fealty.
And all my hopes for the world,
And all my beliefs in Truth,
Were smelted up in the blinding heat
Of my devotion to you,
And molded into your image.
And then when I found what you were:
That your soul was small
And your words were false
As your blue-white porcelain teeth,
And your cuffs of celluloid,
I hated the love I had for you,
I hated myself, I hated you
For my wasted soul, and wasted youth.
And I say to all, ...Read more of this...

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