Read full poem →Oh dear! Why, oh why did I ever take this position, and subject.
myself to the irrepressible importunities of those pests of society,
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Not containable or controllable.
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Poetry examples for “irrepressible”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →with patronage to bestow, and the aggressive importunities of
those irrepressible gentlemen known as office seekers.
Read full poem →Thy tremulous lids, bent and suffused, reply
To the irrepressible homage which doth glow
On every lip but mine: if in thine ears
Read full poem →O to be a Virginian, where I grew up! O to be a Carolinian!
O longings irrepressible! O I will go back to old Tennessee, and never wander more!
