poetize
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It is necessary for everyone to poetize his sensations in order to comprehend them.
From Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets by Marsden Hartley
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
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 Guy de Maupassant
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 Ralph Barton Perry
They were against reconstruction to beautify and poetize the legends.
From A Study of Fairy Tales by Laura F. Kready
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
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Cousin Edith poetized upon the romance of the past; Jasmine counted two hundred and nine paper bags.
From Rich Relatives by Compton MacKenzie
Poetry and individual poets receive grateful consideration, the seasons are overworked, love rarely fails and nature never, wine and the Rhine are not forgotten, and the South is poetized as the land of undying inspiration.
From Graf von Loeben and the Legend of Lorelei by Allen Wilson Porterfield
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
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
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
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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
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For his poetizing he was sick of that also.
From Home Again by George MacDonald
"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 E. Werner