poetise
- a variation of poetize.
Example Sentences
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There is no philosopher who does not poetise and paint.
From Montaigne and Shakspere by Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon)
Only one lyric passage is allowed to poetise and accentuate the realism of the description.
From Studies in Literature by Morley, John
Had the charge of Balaclava taken place on Clapham Common, or had our gallant swordsmen replaced the donkeys on Hampstead Heath, even Tennyson would have been unable to poetise their exploits.
From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Labouchere, Henry
But by an effort of the imagination, which likes to poetise things, we often carry over these attributes of a rational being to beings destitute of reason.
From Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller by Schiller, Friedrich
You poetise her rarely, and exalt With goddess-attributes, and chastity Beyond most goddesses: be not thus serious!
From The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)
