Famous Sunt Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Sunt poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous sunt poems. These examples illustrate what a famous sunt poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...icolis & redit Orbe labor?
Incolit, ut fertur, saevam Gens mitior Oram,
Pace vigil, Bello strenua, justa Foro.
Quin ibi sunt Urbes, atque alta Palatia Regum,
Musarumque domus, & sua Templa Deo.
Nam regit Imperio populum Christina ferocem,
Et dare jura potest regia Virgo viris.
Utque trahit rigidum Magnes Aquilone Metallum,
Gandet eam Soboles ferrea sponte sequii.
Dic quantum liceat fallaci credere Famae,
Invida num taceat plura, sonet ve loquax.
At, si vera fides, Mundi melio...Read more of this...
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Marvell, Andrew
...teriens aequa stringit utrumque Rota.
Asper in adversos, facilis cedentibus idem;
Ut credas Montes extimulasse suos.
Hi sunt Alcidae Borealis nempe Columnae,
Quos medio scindit vallis opaca freto.
An potius longe sic prona cacumina nutant,
Parnassus cupiant esse Maria tuus....Read more of this...
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Marvell, Andrew
...ia Fatorum dum per Vestigia nitor,
Exequor & Populi fortia Jussa Manu.
At tibi submittit frontem reverentior Umbra,
Nec sunt hi Vultus Regibus usque truces....Read more of this...
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Marvell, Andrew
...et Moyle, house of Moyle rejoice with Phlox a flame-colour'd flower without smell, tentanda via est. Via, veritas, vita sunt Christus.
Let Mount, house of Mount rejoice with Anthera a flowering herb. The Lord lift me up.
Let Dowers, house of Dowers rejoice with The American Nonpareil a beautiful small-bird.
Let Cudworth, house of Cudworth rejoice with the Indian Jaca Tree, which bears large clusters of fruit like apples.
Let Cuthbert, house of Cuthbert rejoice with Ph...Read more of this...
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Smart, Christopher
...ndita
di paradiso, per? che si torse
da via di verit? e da sua vita.
La pena dunque che la croce porse
s'a la natura assunta si misura,
nulla gi? mai s? giustamente morse;
e cos? nulla fu di tanta ingiura,
guardando a la persona che sofferse,
in che era contratta tal natura.
Per? d'un atto uscir cose diverse:
ch'a Dio e a' Giudei piacque una morte;
per lei trem? la terra e 'l ciel s'aperse.
Non ti dee oramai parer pi? forte,
quando si dice che giusta vendetta
poscia vengi...Read more of this...
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Alighieri, Dante
...The lions who ate the Christians on the sands of the arena
By indulging native appetites played was now been seen a
Not entirely negligible part
In consolidating at the very start
The position of the Early Christian Church.
Initiatory rights are always bloody
In the lions, it appears
From contemporary art, made a study
Of dyeing Coliseum sands a ruddy
Litu...Read more of this...
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Smith, Stevie
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