can anyone give me an example of an onomatopeia in a famous or well-known poem?

Question

I am doing a research paper and powerpoint for english1 honors and i need to find examples of poetry with usage of selected literary terms.

Answer 1

The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes says, "Tlot tlot, tlot tlot! Had they heard it? The horse-hooves, ringing clear;
Tlot tlot, tlot tlot, in the distance! Were they deaf that they did not hear? "