poetize
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Most of the men of Bova can poetize in two languages.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
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 Edward Hammond Clarke
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
Her "Red" and "Yellow Lamas" preserve and poetize her mystery.
From Beasts, Men and Gods by Ferdinand Ossendowski
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 Isabel Florence Hapgood
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
"Hideous thing to be poetized," thought Truesdale; "but they all do it in one way or another."
From With the Procession by Henry Blake Fuller
Instead of the sublime and beautiful, the near, the low, the common, was explored and poetized.
From Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Edna Henry Lee Turpin
I am afraid the builder of this new house poetized a little when he styled the original edifice a mansion.
From Revolutionary Heroes, and Other Historical Papers by James Parton
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
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
He was also subject to epileptic fits, which did not conduce either to poetizing or banking with success.
From A Day with Samuel Taylor Coleridge by May Clarissa Gillington Byron
The last two are different in theme and effect from those which go before, and may perhaps not improperly be considered as mere exercises in poetizing.
From Testimony of the Sonnets as to the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays and Poems by Jesse Johnson
