Famous Sacre Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Sacre poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous sacre poems. These examples illustrate what a famous sacre poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...us plait give me
Un franc or cinquatite centimes.”
I donne him vingt big copper sous
But dit, “You moderne rhymers
The sacre poet name abuse—
Les poets were old timers.”
“Je know! I know!” he wept, contrite;
“The bards no more suis mighty:
Ils rise no more in eleve flight,
Though some are beaucoup flighty.
“Vous wonder why Je weep this way,
Pour quoi these tears and blubbers?
It is mon fault les bards today
Helas! suis mere earth-grubbers.
“There was a time when tout migh...Read more of this...
by
Butler, Ellis Parker
...il lume de la spera nostra,
ci? ch'io dico di me, di s? intende;
sorella fu, e cos? le fu tolta
di capo l'ombra de le sacre bende.
Ma poi che pur al mondo fu rivolta
contra suo grado e contra buona usanza,
non fu dal vel del cor gi? mai disciolta.
Quest'? la luce de la gran Costanza
che del secondo vento di Soave
gener? 'l terzo e l'ultima possanza».
Cos? parlommi, e poi cominci? 'Ave,
Maria' cantando, e cantando vanio
come per acqua cupa cosa grave.
La vista mia, che t...Read more of this...
by
Alighieri, Dante
...er since, poor chap."
Rap! Tap!
Tap-a-tap-a-tap! Tap! Tap!
"I'd rather be lame than dead at Waterloo, M'sieu Charles."
"Sacre Bleu! Don't mention Waterloo, and the damned grinning
British.
We didn't run in the old days.
There wasn't any running at Jena.
Those were decent days,
And decent men, who stood up and fought.
We never got beaten, because we wouldn't be.
See!"
"You would have taught them, wouldn't you, Sergeant Boignet?
But to-day it's everyone for himself,
And the Em...Read more of this...
by
Lowell, Amy
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