poetize
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All very well to poetize and maunder about in quiet Hazlewood; but, by Jove! you'll find it won't do in practical life.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 by Various
You paint with the chisel and poetize with the brush.
From Old Fritz and the New Era by Peter Langley
"But what am I to poetize on now, Emmeline?—the table, or yourself? because, at present, they are the only subjects under consideration, and I really can not see any thing very poetical in either."
From Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters by Grace Aguilar
Well, by St. John, I'll poetize, since everybody does; I find it coming.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 by Peter Anthony Motteux
To poetize the truth in the science of charity and forgiveness can never be a great sin.
From Manners and Social Usages by Mrs. John M. E. W. Sherwood
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
Her head was vividly defined among the flowers which poetized the brown and crumbling sills of her casement windows with their leaded panes.
From The Village Rector by Katharine Prescott Wormeley
The seeing of his name in print was no longer a novelty and he poetized not quite as steadily.
From The Portygee by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Well, here is sleep poetized and made doubly sweet.
From In Defense of Women by H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
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
Such poetizing is quite in the style of the new theology.
From Christianity and Progress by Harry Emerson Fosdick
But the manifestation of the growing ill-feeling towards France was not confined to poor but harmless poetizing.
From The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 by Willis J. (Willis John) Abbot
