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Famous Sops Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Spenser, Edmund
...he rest in heaven. 

Bring hether the Pincke and purple Cullambine, 
With Gelliflowres; 
Bring Coronations, and Sops-in-wine 
Worne of Paramoures: 40 
Strowe me the ground with Daffadowndillies, 
And Cowslips, and Kingcups, and lov¨¨d Lillies: 
The pretie Pawnce, 
And the Chevisaunce, 
Shall match with the fayre flowre Delice. 45 

Now ryse up, Elisa, deck¨¨d as thou art 
In royall aray; 
And now ye daintie Damsells may depart 
Eche one her way. 
I...Read more of this...



by Wilde, Oscar
...ld and disclose
The little quivering disk of golden fire
Which the bees know so well, for with it come
Pale boy's-love, sops-in-wine, and daffadillies all in bloom.

Then up and down the field the sower goes,
While close behind the laughing younker scares
With shrilly whoop the black and thievish crows,
And then the chestnut-tree its glory wears,
And on the grass the creamy blossom falls
In odorous excess, and faint half-whispered madrigals

Steal from the bluebells' nodd...Read more of this...

by Lanier, Sidney
...ped jagged teeth in inch-breadth of his throat,
And blown such hot and savage breath upon him,
That he had tossed great sops of royalty
Unto the clamorous, three-mawed baying beast.
And was not further on his way withal,
And had but changed a snarl into a growl:
How Arnold de Cervolles had ta'en the track
That war had burned along the unhappy land,
Shouting, `since France is then too poor to pay
The soldiers that have bloody devoir done,
And since needs must, pardie! a ma...Read more of this...

by Spenser, Edmund
...sse, with a tawdrie lace.

Bring hether the Pincke and purple Cullambine,
With Gelliflowres:
Bring Coronations, and Sops in wine,
worne of Paramoures.
Strowe me the ground with Daffadowndillies,
And Cowslips, and Kingcups, and loved Lillies:
The pretie Pawnce,
And the Chevisaunce,
Shall match with the fayre flowre Delice.

Now ryse up Elisa, decked as thou art,
in royall aray:
And now ye daintie Damsells may depart
echeone her way,
I feare, I have troubled your tr...Read more of this...

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