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Famous Adapt Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...oks uneasily any other Law, 
Than what from Reason dictated shall be, 
Reason, a kind of In-mate Deity. 
Which only can adapt to ev'ry Soul
A Yoke so fit and light, that the Controle
All Liberty excels; so sweet a Sway, 
The same 'tis to be Happy, and Obey; 
Commands so Wise and with Rewards so drest
That the according Soul replys, I'm Blest.
This teaches rightly how to Love and Hate, 
To fear and hope by Measure and just Weight; 
What Tears in Grief ought from our Eyes to fl...Read more of this...
by Killigrew, Anne



...even nation's to restrict my meaning.
I'm what is called a sensibilitist,
Or otherwise an environmentalist.
I refuse to adapt myself a mite
To any change from hot to cold, from wet 
To dry, from poor to rich, or back again.
I make a virtue of my suffering
From nearly everything that goes on round me.
In other words, I know wherever I am,
Being the creature of literature I am, 
1 sball not lack for pain to keep me awake.
Kit Marlowe taught me how to say my prayers:
"Why, this ...Read more of this...
by Frost, Robert

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