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Famous Preposterously Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...the same stupor (note this point) 
That we too see not with his opened eyes. 
Wonder and doubt come wrongly into play, 
Preposterously, at cross purposes. 
Should his child sicken unto death,--why, look 
For scarce abatement of his cheerfulness, 
Or pretermission of the daily craft! 
While a word, gesture, glance, from that same child 
At play or in the school or laid asleep, 
Will startle him to an agony of fear, 
Exasperation, just as like. Demand 
The reason why--" `tis bu...Read more of this...
by Browning, Robert



...for my stain.
Never believe though in my nature reigned
All frailties that besiege all kinds of blood,
That it could so preposterously be stained
To leave for nothing all thy sum of good;
For nothing this wide universe I call
Save thou, my rose, in it thou art my all....Read more of this...
by Shakespeare, William
...or my stain.
Never believe, though in my nature reign'd
All frailties that besiege all kinds of blood,
That it could so preposterously be stain'd,
To leave for nothing all thy sum of good;
For nothing this wide universe I call,
Save thou, my rose; in it thou art my all....Read more of this...
by Shakespeare, William

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