Famous Surmisal Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Surmisal poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous surmisal poems. These examples illustrate what a famous surmisal poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Thompson, Francis
...etal,
Too costly for cost?
Who hammered you, wrought you,
From argentine vapor? --
"God was my shaper.
Passing surmisal,
He hammered, He wrought me,
From curled silver vapor,
To lust of His mind --
Thou could'st not have thought me!
So purely, so palely,
Tinily, surely,
Mightily, frailly,
Insculped and embossed,
With His hammer of wind,
And His graver of frost."...Read more of this...
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