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Famous Wanned Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Hardy, Thomas
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This season's paintings do not please, 
Gentlemen 
Like Etty, Mulready, Maclise; 
Throbbing romance had waned and wanned; 
No wizard wields the witching pen 
Of Bulwer, Scott, Dumas, and Sand, 
Gentlemen. 

The bower we shrined to Tennyson, 
Gentlemen, 
Is roof-wrecked; damps there drip upon 
Sagged seats, the creeper-nails are rust, 
The spider is sole denizen; 
Even she who voiced those rhymes is dust, 
Gentlemen! 

We who met sunrise sanguine-souled, 
Gentlemen, ...Read more of this...



by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
...Of Moll and Meg, and strange experiences 
Unmeet for ladies. Florian nodded at him, 
I frowning; Psyche flushed and wanned and shook; 
The lilylike Melissa drooped her brows; 
'Forbear,' the Princess cried; 'Forbear, Sir' I; 
And heated through and through with wrath and love, 
I smote him on the breast; he started up; 
There rose a shriek as of a city sacked; 
Melissa clamoured 'Flee the death;' 'To horse' 
Said Ida; 'home! to horse!' and fled, as flies 
A troop of snowy...Read more of this...

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