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Famous Domineering Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...from the loftiest pulpit proudly see,
Half a large parish their own progeny.
Nor doting bishop, who would be adored
For domineering at the Council board;

A greater fop, in business at fourscore,
Fonder of serious toys, affected more,
Than the gay, glittering fool at twenty proves,
With all his noise, his tawdry clothes and loves.
But a meek, humble man, of honest sense,
Who preaching peace does practise continence;
Whose pious life's a proof he does believe
Mysterious truths...Read more of this...
by Wilmot, John



...om the lofty Pulpit proudly see, 
Half a large Parish, their own Progeny. 
Nor doating Bishop who wou'd be ador'd, 
For domineering at the Councel Board; 
A greater Fop, in business at Fourscore, 
Fonder of serious Toyes, affected more, 
Than the gay glitt'ring Fool, at Twenty proves, 
With all his noise, his tawdrey Cloths, and Loves. 
But a meek humble Man, of honest sense, 
Who Preaching peace, does practice continence; 
Whose pious life's a proof he does believe, 
Misteri...Read more of this...
by Wilmot, John

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