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Famous Fabula Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...d the ungirt loin,
Though the end in sight was a vice, I say.
You of the virtue (we issue join)
How strive you? _De te, fabula!_

*1 Neck and shoulder of a horse.

*2 The stage or scaffolding for a coffin whilst
*2 in the church.

*3 Giovanni of Bologna, a sculptor....Read more of this...
by Browning, Robert



...ll of bliss,
When tow'rd him, from the other side
He saw an aged woman glide;
The name she bears, Historia,
Mythologia, Fabula;
With footstep tottering and unstable
She dragg'd a large and wooden carved-table,
Where, with wide sleeves and human mien,
The Lord was catechizing seen;
Adam, Eve, Eden, the Serpent's seduction,
Gomorrah and Sodom's awful destruction,
The twelve illustrious women, too,
That mirror of honour brought to view;
All kinds of bloodthirstiness, murder, and...Read more of this...
by von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang
...the ungirt loin, 
Though the end in sight was a vice, I say. 
You of the virtue (we issue join) 
How strive you? De te, fabula....Read more of this...
by Browning, Robert

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