Famous Thurst Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Thurst poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous thurst poems. These examples illustrate what a famous thurst poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Petrarch, Francesco
...nd adversiteThat cometh of him may to me savory thinke:For aye more thurst I the more that I drinke.And if that at my owne lust I brenne,From whence cometh my wailing and my pleinte?If harme agre me whereto pleine I thenne?[Pg 131]I not nere why unwery that I fein...Read more of this...
by
Chaucer, Geoffrey
...e wikke, a wonder thinketh me,
Whenne every torment and adversitee
That cometh of him, may to me savory thinke;
For ay thurst I, the more that I it drinke.
'And if that at myn owene lust I brenne,
Fro whennes cometh my wailing and my pleynte?
If harme agree me, wher-to pleyne I thenne?
I noot, ne why unwery that I feynte.
O quike deeth, O swete harm so queynte,
How may of thee in me swich quantitee,
But-if that I consente that it be?
'And if that I consente, I wro...Read more of this...
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