Verb (used with object) : to poetize a story. ,to poetize reality. From Dictionary.com.
All very well to poetize and maunder about in quiet. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860] Reference
So before I begin to poetize, i'll take an easy with you. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
They were against reconstruction to beautify and poetize the legends. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Fairy Tales] Reference
It is necessary for everyone to poetize his sensations in order to comprehend them. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets] Reference
Suppose a Byron saw some of these scenes, he would be inclined to poetize in this manner. From Wordnik.com. [How I Found Livingstone] Reference
I poetize generously so please dont get upset opinionated I am who isnt in the spiders net. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
The speaker tries, quite consciously, to poetize herself, to turn herself through sheer will into the object of desire. From Wordnik.com. [anatomy of a poem: Joanna Fuhrman : Jeffrey McDaniel : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
He has seldom, therefore, attempted to poetize any feature or incident of our national life; for this might have demanded a realistic treatment foreign to his genius. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
All of us need something to poetize and idealise our life a little - something which we value for more than its use and which is a symbol of our emancipation from the mere materialism and deathly drudgery of daily life. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
Well, by St. John, I'll poetize, since everybody does; I find it coming. From Wordnik.com. [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5] Reference
King, will do so by the whole world, is not to reason logically, but to poetize creatively. From Wordnik.com. [The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life] Reference
Manzoni, and, like Carrer, he sought to poetize the traditions and superstitions of his countrymen. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions] Reference
The result must be dreadful where fervour will poetize without the aidful restraints of art and modesty. From Wordnik.com. [England's Antiphon]
When we talk of being invaded in the north, we poetize the idea of defense by the figure of defending our hearthstones. From Wordnik.com. [Venetian Life] Reference
For us the greatest poet is he who in his works most stimulates the reader's imagination and reflection, who excites him the most himself to poetize. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy] Reference
For us the greatest poet is he who in his works most stimulates the readers imagination and reflection, who excites him the most himself to poetize. From Wordnik.com. [Poetry To-Day in AmericaShakspereThe Future. Collect] Reference
But his finest poems are those which celebrate the affections of the household, and poetize the pathetic beauty of toil and poverty in city and country. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions] Reference
"He has evidently never once attempted to make his different characters speak naturally; they all declaim, harangue, spout, and poetize with equal east and elegance.". From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
I admit, master, that it is better to philosophize and poetize, to blow fire in a furnace or receive it from heaven, than to be balancing cats in the public squares. From Wordnik.com. [II. Showing That a Priest and a Philosopher Are Not the Same. Book VII] Reference
From the puppet craze well on into his precocious university life it was his passion to explore the widest ranges of experience and then to reflect, moralize, or poetize upon them. From Wordnik.com. [Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene] Reference
So, in the summer of 1795, he began once more to poetize, -- 'not venturing out upon the high sea of invention', as he expressed it, 'but keeping close to the shore of philosophy'. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller] Reference
Hot sake is next served, which is to them what beer is to a German or absinthe to a blouse; and there they sit, sip, and poetize, passing their couplets, as they do their cups, in honor to one another. From Wordnik.com. [The Soul of the Far East] Reference
She came back at last, made simple and stoical somehow by the contrast of human pettiness with the serenity (as we call it) of those vast masses of débris that we poetize and humanize as patient giants. From Wordnik.com. [We Can't Have Everything] Reference
Nevertheless, though she was only a kept woman, I had so anticipated for myself, perhaps to poetize it a little, a hopeless love, that the nearer the moment approached when I should have nothing more to hope, the more. From Wordnik.com. [Camille] Reference
Well, by St. John, I’ll poetize, since everybody does; I find it coming. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
He may poetize fairly, and saw poorly; or he may saw fairly, and poetize poorly; or he may both saw and poetize indifferently. From Wordnik.com. [Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls] Reference
"smoothly running ambulances," and "elegantly papered trenches," with which these fellows poetize themselves free from military service?. From Wordnik.com. [Menschen im Krieg. English] Reference
How can I poetize -- how?. From Wordnik.com. [Tobogganing on Parnassus] Reference
I well may versify, not poetize. From Wordnik.com. [Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock)] Reference
No, teach thy Incubus to poetize. From Wordnik.com. [Shakspere and Montaigne] Reference
Or, thinking, cease to poetize. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845] Reference
Lamas "preserve and poetize her mystery. From Wordnik.com. [Beasts, Men and Gods] Reference
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