Read full poem →Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham:
In whom a race, for courage famed and art,
Ends in the milder merit of the heart;
Dictionary Entry
Having fame; famous or noted.
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. famedthroughout famedcity famedbritish famedfrench famed
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Poetry examples for “famed”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →And show you have the virtue to be moved.
With honest scorn the first famed Cato view'd
Rome learning arts from Greece, whom she subdued: 40
Read full poem →And show you have the virtue to be moved.
With honest scorn the first famed Cato view'd
Rome learning arts from Greece, whom she subdued;
Read full poem →To lands that flow with clenches and with puns:
Till each famed theatre my empire own;
Till Albion, as Hibernia, bless my throne!
Read full poem →This was the sense in my soul, as I swayed with the poop of the steamer;
And as unthinking I sat in the hall of the famed Ariadne,
Lo, it looked at me there from the face of a Triton in marble.
Read full poem →These stones--alas! these gray stones--are they all--
All of the famed, and the colossal left
By the corrosive Hours to Fate and me?
Read full poem →Prospect of hope which France proclaims so loud,--
France, famed in all great arts, in none supreme;
Read full poem →Euryphaessa, large-eyed nymph, brought forth;
Euryphaessa, the famed sister fair _5
Of great Hyperion, who to him did bear
Read full poem →That a poet (pray, no petting!)
Yes, a bard, sir, famed of yore, 10
Went where suchlike used to go,
Read full poem →That a poet (pray, no petting!)
Yes, a bard, sir, famed of yore,
Went where suchlike used to go,