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Famous Good Soul Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Berryman, John
...
which must be honoured, for her high black hair
but not for that alone:
for every word she utters everywhere
shows her good soul, as true as a healed bone,—
being part of what I meant to say....Read more of this...



by Alighieri, Dante
...nci non passa mai anima buona; 
e per?, se Caron di te si lagna, 
ben puoi sapere omai che 'l suo dir suona ». 

No good soul ever takes its passage here; 
therefore, if Charon has complained of you, 
by now you can be sure what his words mean." 


Finito questo, la buia campagna 
trem? s? forte, che de lo spavento 
la mente di sudore ancor mi bagna . 

And after this was said, the darkened plain 
quaked so tremendously-the memory 
of terror then, bathes me in swe...Read more of this...

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