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Famous Supplicates Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Verhaeren, Emile
...a tent to shelter us; often the anguish in our hearts flows over.
But our love, being like a kneeling angel, begs and supplicates that the future give to others than ourselves a like affection and life, so that their fate may not be envious of ours.
And, too, on evil days, when the great evenings extend to heaven the bounds of despair, we ask forgiveness of the night that kindles with the gentleness of our heart....Read more of this...



by Robinson, Mary Darby
...e pois'nous shrubs disease exhale, 
And fev'rish vapours load the gale; 
There sink me to the sordid grief 
That meanly supplicates relief; 

There tell me I am most despis'd, 
E'en by thyself, whom most I priz'd, 
So shall I gladly welcome fate, 
And perish in thy perfect hate: 
So shall I better bear th' eternal pain, 
Never to see thy Form, or hear thy Voice again....Read more of this...

by Petrarch, Francesco
...ONNET XXVII. Apollo, s' ancor vive il bel desio. HE COMPARES HER TO A LAUREL, WHICH HE SUPPLICATES APOLLO TO DEFEND.  O Phœbus, if that fond desire remains,Which fired thy breast near the Thessalian wave;If those bright tresses, which such pleasure gave,Through lapse of years thy memor...Read more of this...

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