Famous Ecce Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Ecce poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous ecce poems. These examples illustrate what a famous ecce poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...Of the dark past
A child is born;
With joy and grief
My heart is torn.
Calm in his cradle
The living lies.
May love and mercy
Unclose his eyes!
Young life is breathed
On the glass;
The world that was not
Comes to pass.
A child is sleeping:
An old man gone.
O, father forsaken,
Forgive your son!...Read more of this...
by
Joyce, James
...'Ave!';
perché iv'era imaginata quella
ch'ad aprir l'alto amor volse la chiave;
e avea in atto impressa esta favella
'Ecce ancilla Dei', propriamente
come figura in cera si suggella.
«Non tener pur ad un loco la mente»,
disse 'l dolce maestro, che m'avea
da quella parte onde 'l cuore ha la gente.
Per ch'i' mi mossi col viso, e vedea
di retro da Maria, da quella costa
onde m'era colui che mi movea,
un'altra storia ne la roccia imposta;
per ch'io varcai Virgilio, e fe'mi p...Read more of this...
by
Alighieri, Dante
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