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Famous Insufferably Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
...as for that,
No sign of an apparent need of one, 
Save always and alone—myself. He fixed 
His heart and eyes on me, insufferably,— 
And in a sort of Nemesis-like way, 
Invincibly. Others who might have given
A welcome even to him, or I’ll suppose so— 
Adorning an unfortified assumption 
With gold that might come off with afterthought— 
Got never, if anything, more out of him 
Than a word flung like refuse in their faces,
And rarely that. For God knows what good re...Read more of this...



by Milton, John
...Angel, erst with joy 
And rapture so oft beheld? Those heavenly shapes 
Will dazzle now this earthly with their blaze 
Insufferably bright. O! might I here 
In solitude live savage; in some glade 
Obscured, where highest woods, impenetrable 
To star or sun-light, spread their umbrage broad 
And brown as evening: Cover me, ye Pines! 
Ye Cedars, with innumerable boughs 
Hide me, where I may never see them more!-- 
But let us now, as in bad plight, devise 
What best may for...Read more of this...

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