poetize

Example Sentences

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"Is he to poetize or administer pills?" asked Wright, turning to me.

From Mavis of Green Hill by Baldwin, Faith

They develop exotically, scarce one that does not grow outside its original sphere, assimilate foreign unhistorical matter, blur all chronology, and anachronistically poetize the dim recollections of a historical but long-forgotten underground.

From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Schoenfeld, Hermann

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

"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 Aguilar, Grace

When we talk of being invaded in the north, we poetize the idea of defense by the figure of defending our hearthstones.

From Venetian Life by Howells, William Dean