poetize

Example Sentences

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Now thus to poetize the tragedy of one's own life is fatuous; it is like enjoying one's dizziness on the brink of a precipice, or the pangs of sickness without seeking a remedy.

From The Moral Economy by Perry, Ralph Barton

V. poetize, sing, versify, make verses, rhyme, scan.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark

Her "Red" and "Yellow Lamas" preserve and poetize her mystery.

From Beasts, Men and Gods by Ossendowski, Ferdinand

He may poetize fairly, and saw poorly; or he may saw fairly, and poetize poorly; or he may both saw and poetize indifferently.

From Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls by Clarke, Edward Hammond

He had been touched with the prevailing romanticism; he had written hymns like Manzoni, and, like Carrer, he sought to poetize the traditions and superstitions of his countrymen.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean