Famous Sophisticate Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Agnostic

by Robert William Service
 The chapel looms against the sky,
 Above the vine-clad shelves,
And as the peasants pass it by
 They cross themselves.
But I alone, I grieve to state,
 Lack sentiment divine:
A citified sophisticate,
 I make no sign.

Their gesture may a habit be,
 Mechanic in a sense,
Yet somehow it awakes in me
 Strange reverence.
And though from ignorance it stem,
 Somehow I deeply grieve,
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