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Famous Modi Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Alighieri, Dante
...go fu Dio a dar s? stesso
per far l'uom sufficiente a rilevarsi,
che s'elli avesse sol da s? dimesso;
 e tutti li altri modi erano scarsi
a la giustizia, se 'l Figliuol di Dio
non fosse umiliato ad incarnarsi.
 Or per empierti bene ogni disio,
ritorno a dichiararti in alcun loco,
perch? tu veggi l? cos? com'io.
 Tu dici: "Io veggio l'acqua, io veggio il foco,
l'aere e la terra e tutte lor misture
venire a corruzione, e durar poco;
 e queste cose pur furon creature;
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by Lear, Edward
...'Though your hat may blow away,
'Mr. Yonghy-Bonghy-B?!
'Though you're such a Hoddy Doddy--
'Yet a wish that I could modi-
'fy the words I needs must say!
'Will you please to go away?
'That is all I have to say--
'Mr. Yonghy-Bonghy-B?!
'Mr. Yonghy-Bonghy-B?!'.

VIII 

Down the slippery slopes of Myrtle,
Where the early pumpkins blow,
To the calm and silent sea
Fled the Yonghy-Bonghy-B?.
There, beyond the Bay of Gurtle,
Lay a large and lively Turtle,--
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