Famous Unburnt Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Unburnt poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous unburnt poems. These examples illustrate what a famous unburnt poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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The welling of that rivulet was hot with horrid fire,
nor could he pass through the deep way near to the hoard
unburnt at any time because of dragon flame. (ll. 2538-49)
Then the chief of the Weder-Geats, now he was furious,
let the words fly out of his breast, the stark-heart shouted.
His voice penetrated the cave, resounding battle-clear
under the hoary stone. Hatred was stirred up,
the hoard-warden recognized the human voice.
There was no more time to bart...Read more of this...
by
Anonymous,
...hee,
Help me with patience to endure.
The storm of loud repining hush;
I would in humble silence mourn;
Why should the unburnt, though burning bush,
Be angry as the crackling thorn?
Man should not faint at Thy rebuke,
Like Joshua falling on his face,
When the cursed thing that Achan took
Brought Israel into just disgrace.
Perhaps some golden wedge suppress'd,
Some secret sin offends my God;
Perhaps that Babylonish vest,
Self-righteousness, provokes the rod.
Ah! were I buf...Read more of this...
by
Cowper, William
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