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Famous Sicilian Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by George Herbert

 Who says that fictions only and false hair
Become a verse? Is there in truth no beauty?
Is all good structure in a winding stair?
May no lines pass, except they do their duty
Not to a true, but painted chair?

Is it no verse, except enchanted groves
And sudden arbours shadow coarse-spun lines?
Must purling streams refresh a lover's loves?
Must all be veiled, while he...Read more of this...

Form: Quintain (Sicilian)

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