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Famous Thirdly Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...n our indifferent century!"

And many a skeleton shook his head.
"Instead of preaching forty year,"
My neighbour Parson Thirdly said,
"I wish I had stuck to pipes and beer."

Again the guns disturbed the hour,
Roaring their readiness to avenge,
As far inland as Stourton Tower,
And Camelot, and starlit Stonehenge....Read more of this...
by Hardy, Thomas



...For first he looks upon his forepaws to see if they are clean.
For secondly he kicks up behind to clear away there.
For thirdly he works it upon stretch with the forepaws extended.
For fourthly he sharpens his paws by wood.
For fifthly he washes himself.
For sixthly he rolls upon wash.
For seventhly he fleas himself, that he may not be interrupted upon the beat.
For eighthly he rubs himself against a post.
For ninthly he looks up for his instructions.
For tenthly he goes in q...Read more of this...
by Smart, Christopher
...For first he looks upon his forepaws to see if they are clean.
For secondly he kicks up behind to clear away there.
For thirdly he works it upon stretch with the forepaws extended.
For fourthly he sharpens his paws by wood.
For fifthly he washes himself.
For sixthly he rolls upon wash.
For seventhly he fleas himself, that he may not be interrupted upon the beat.
For eighthly he rubs himself against a post.
For ninthly he looks up for his instructions.
For tenthly he goes in q...Read more of this...
by Smart, Christopher
...For first he looks upon his forepaws to see if they are clean.
For secondly he kicks up behind to clear away there.
For thirdly he works it upon stretch with the forepaws extended.
For fourthly he sharpens his paws by wood.
For fifthly he washes himself.
For sixthly he rolls upon wash.
For seventhly he fleas himself, that he may not be interrupted upon the beat.
For eighthly he rubs himself against a post.
For ninthly he looks up for his instructions.
For tenthly he goes in q...Read more of this...
by Smart, Christopher
...irst he looks upon his fore-paws to see if they are clean. 

For secondly he kicks up behind to clear away there. 

For thirdly he works it upon stretch with the fore paws extended. 

For fourthly he sharpens his paws by wood. 

For fifthly he washes himself. 

For Sixthly he rolls upon wash. 

For Seventhly he fleas himself, that he may not be interrupted upon the beat. 

For Eighthly he rubs himself against a post. 

For Ninthly he looks up for his instructions. 

For Tenth...Read more of this...
by Smart, Christopher



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