Famous Overruled Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Overruled poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous overruled poems. These examples illustrate what a famous overruled poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Masters, Edgar Lee
...and had me pause
Till he got his cross-eye straight.
Then when he was ready he said "all right."
And I yelled "overruled" and his eye turned up.
And I caught him just as he used to look
When saying "I except."...Read more of this...
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Brontë, Emily
...her power to work the captive woe:
Her cheek, her gleaming eye, declared that man had given
A sentence, unapproved, and overruled by Heaven....Read more of this...
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Marlowe, Christopher
...It lies not in our power to love or hate,
For will in us is overruled by fate.
When two are stripped, long ere the course begin,
We wish that one should love, the other win;
And one especially do we affect
Of two gold ingots, like in each respect:
The reason no man knows; let it suffice
What we behold is censured by our eyes.
Where both deliberate, the love is slight:
Who ever loved, that loved not at first ...Read more of this...
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