Famous Rubicon Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Rubicon poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous rubicon poems. These examples illustrate what a famous rubicon poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Ashbery, John
...nks the Dubawnt
Forces its way. People walk near the Trent.
The landscape around the Mohawk stretches away;
The Rubicon is merely a brook.
In winter the Main
Surges; the Rhine sings its eternal song.
The Rhône slogs along through whitish banks
And the Rio Grande spins tales of the past.
The Loir bursts its frozen shackles
But the Moldau's wet mud ensnares it.
The East catches the light.
Near the Escaut the noise of factories echoes
And the sinuous ...Read more of this...
by
Alighieri, Dante
...,
Isara vide ed Era e vide Senna
e ogne valle onde Rodano ? pieno.
Quel che f? poi ch'elli usc? di Ravenna
e salt? Rubicon, fu di tal volo,
che nol seguiteria lingua n? penna.
Inver' la Spagna rivolse lo stuolo,
poi ver' Durazzo, e Farsalia percosse
s? ch'al Nil caldo si sent? del duolo.
Antandro e Simeonta, onde si mosse,
rivide e l? dov'Ettore si cuba;
e mal per Tolomeo poscia si scosse.
Da indi scese folgorando a Iuba;
onde si volse nel vostro occidente...Read more of this...
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