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Famous Annoys Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Pope, Alexander
...e flap this bug with gilded wings,
This painted child of dirt that stinks and stings;
Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys,
Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'r enjoys,
So well-bred spaniels civilly delight
In mumbling of the game they dare not bite.
Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,
As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.
Whether in florid impotence he speaks,
And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks;
Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad,
Half fr...Read more of this...



by Khayyam, Omar
...No more let fate's annoys our peace consume,
But let us rather rosy wine consume,
The world our murderer is, and wine its blood,
Shall we not then that murderer's blood consume?...Read more of this...

by Paterson, Andrew Barton
...catch swallows, 
And stamina with it, of course. 
The price ain't a thing that'll grieve us, 
It's getting a bad un annoys 
The undersigned blokes, and believe us, 
We're yours to a cinder, 'the boys'." 

He answered: "I've bought you a hummer, 
A horse that has never been raced; 
I saw him run over the Drummer, 
He held him outclassed and outpaced. 
His breeding's not known, but they state he 
Is born of a thoroughbred strain. 
I've paid them a hundred and ei...Read more of this...

by Petrarch, Francesco
...N>Too near allied, from one sad fountain flow!The magic hand that comforts and annoysCan hope, and fell despair, and life, and death bestow!Too great the bliss to find in death relief:Fate has not yet fill'd up the measure of my grief. Woodhouselee....Read more of this...

by Sidney, Sir Philip
...ste, my knowledge brings forth toys, 
My wit doth strive those passions to defend, 
Which for reward spoil it with vain annoys. 

I see my course to lose myself doth bend: 
I see and yet no greater sorrow take, 
Than that I lose no more for Stella's sake....Read more of this...



by Khayyam, Omar
...The world's annoys I rate not at one grain,
So I eat once a day I don't complain;
And, since earth's kitchen yields no solid food,
I pester no man with petitions vain....Read more of this...

by Stevenson, Robert Louis
...glad
Behind the wall.

This makes the sanded inn
A palace for a Prince,
And this, when griefs begin
And cruel fate annoys,
Can bring to mind the joys
Of ages since....Read more of this...

by Khayyam, Omar
...Your course annoys me, O ye wheeling skies!
Unloose me from your chain of tyrannies!
If none but fools your favours may enjoy,
Then favour me,—I am not very wise!...Read more of this...

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