poetize
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The result must be dreadful where fervour will poetize without the aidful restraints of art and modesty.
From England's Antiphon by MacDonald, George
You paint with the chisel and poetize with the brush.
From Old Fritz and the New Era by Langley, Peter
So before I begin to poetize, i'll take an easy with you.
From Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome
I agree, my master, that 'tis better to philosophize and poetize, to blow the flame in the furnace, or to receive it from carry cats on a shield.
From Notre-Dame De Paris by Hapgood, Isabel Florence
A woman, he told himself, should appear to us in dreams, or such a glory as may poetize her vulgarity.
From Pierre and Jean by Maupassant, Guy de
The writing itself seems tipsy: It can be energetic, colorful, fun, buzzy, affecting and spot on, but also loose, sloppy, digressive and excessively poetized at moments, veering into nebulous grandiosity.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2018
A combatant for liberty, Shelley poetized in Queen Mob against kings, priests, commerce, wealth and war; he sought out the reformer, William Godwin, and in due course fell in love with his daughter, Mary.
From Time Magazine Archive
I take it that the Farmer's Boy is poetry, not merely slightly poetized prose in the form of verse, although it is undoubtedly poetry of a very humble order.
From Afoot in England by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)
That sweet will led her footsteps to trails frequented by Albert Speranza and they walked and talked and poetized together.
From The Portygee by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
Rousseau says that in prison he produced the best poem on Liberty,–hence the French, those state's-prisoners, used to write better prose on the subject than the free Britons,–hence Milton poetized in winter.
From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography by Jean Paul
Why single out Freud, who, despite his Romantic poetizing about the seething cauldron of the unconscious, was himself a neurological determinist and reductionist?
From Scientific American ● Jun. 16, 2019
For four years he wandered through southern France, now poetizing for his connoisseur-host, Charles of Orleans, in the chateau at Blois, now sleeping in haystacks, once sentenced to death at Orleans.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is machine-made biography, but Ludwig is a facile mechanic, and only errs badly in poetizing, when he seems to write faster than he thinks.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I wonder so much the more, Professor Fernow, that you have guarded this susceptibility in so extraordinary a way; but really, in dreaming and poetizing, the Germans were always in advance of us."
From A Hero of the Pen by Werner, E.
It treats of poetizing in the vulgar tongue, and of the different dialects of Italy.
From Among My Books Second Series by Lowell, James Russell
