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Sentences ending with poet

Don't you think you can say which is the dark-meat and which is the white-meat poet? [6]
The heavy-jowled man with shallow cerebrum has only to incline his head so that the lying instrument can select a favorable focus, to appear in the picture with the brow of a sage and the chin of a poet. [4]
I don't see why that should make me a poet. [6]
For all that, we know there is a school of writers who will not allow that Pope deserves the name of poet. [6]
I doubt if two lovers of the renaissance ever wandered through a more wondrous realm of pleasance--to quote the words of the poet. [9]
The sight was too much for the young poet. [6]
The young nobleman to-day wore armor and gorget, and looked far more like a soldier than a scientist or poet. [10]
I shall begin to think you romantic, Mr. Worthington--perhaps a poet. [9]
It is not to his own age, but to those following, and especially to our own time, that we are to look for the shaping and enormous influence upon human life of the genius of this poet. [4]
It was on the way thither that Uarda had prepared the princess for the meeting she might expect at the hunter's cottage, and we have seen how and where the princess found the poet. [10]

Short sentences using poet

V. Shakespeare; or, the Poet. [6]
Shakespeare, or the Poet, 204-206. [6]
Voltaire, the poet J. [6]
Your poet friend had it. [11]
A poet wants a home. [6]
Poet, The, 317-320, 333. [6]
Poet, The, 181, 182. [6]
Take the poet. [6]
The Poet. [6]

Sentences containing poet two or more times

Perhaps a poet laureate could do better, but a poet laureate gets wages, and that is different. [5]
Some have called him a poet and nothing but a poet, and some have made so much of the palpable defects of his verse that they have forgotten to recognize its true claims. [6]
He made his daughter relate at full length how the poet had won her love, and though he frequently interrupted her with blame as well as praise, his heart was full of fatherly joy when he laid his darling's hand in that of the poet. [10]

More example sentences with the word poet in them

Gifted Hopkins, a young poet of distinction, whose fame will reach you by and by, if it has not come to your ears already. [6]
The poet who wrote so prettily of him that his little life was rounded with a sleep, understated his felicity; it was rounded with a good many. [4]
And yet it would be better to be a soldier, a man who could use the sword as well as the pen, a poet in uniform. [4]
He made desperate work now and then with rhyme and rhythm, showing that though a born poet he was not a born singer. [6]
The smiles of woman, in the mean time, encouraged the young poet to smite the lyre. [6]
During Paaker's interview with the poet, the dwarf Nemu had chatted to the porter, and had learned from him all that had previously occurred. [10]
Perhaps the poet will then come back again and sing. [4]
A celebrated poet who read the letters to the Guardian--at Miss Lucretia Penniman's request--has declared Mr. Wetherell to have been a genius. [9]
So felt Alexander when he compared even his adored Homer with the hero the poet had sung. [3]
We knew then what the poet meant when he sang of: "--thy cornfields green, and sunny vines, O pleasant land of France! [5]
Many readers remember what old Rogers, the poet, said: "When I hear a new book talked about or have it pressed upon me, I read an old one. [6]
In spite of what he said about himself in his letter to Carlyle, Emerson was not only a poet, but a very remarkable one. [6]
Wilhelm's milder features were really those of a poet, while Jakob's sterner cast of countenance, and his piercing eyes, indicated more naturally a searcher after knowledge. [10]
As if there were no better use for a warrior and a poet in New England than to send him for the cows! [4]
By and by we got talking again.--Does a poet love the verses written through him, do you think, Sir?--said the divinity-student. [6]
My Lord Carlisle was the poet and scholar of the little clique which had been to Eton with Charles Fox, any member of which (so 'twas said) would have died for him. [9]
Such accuracy, it was sometimes whispered, required absolutely perfect adjustment, and what would happen when the great inventor--"the poet in steel," as Clemens once called him--was no longer at hand to supervise and to correct the slightest variation. [5]
I remember I was particularly interested in one budding poet when I was a reporter. [5]
The young poet was in need of consolation. [6]
On the dark walls were Mrs. Forsythe's precious prints, and above the mantel a portrait of a thin, aristocratic gentleman who resembled the poet Tennyson. [9]
Life is so vivid to the poet, that he is too eager to seize and exhaust its multitudinous impressions. [6]
No poet who valued his reputation would touch such a theme as that. [5]
It is the type of the true and steadfast man of the Roman poet, whose soul remains unmoved while the firmament cracks and tumbles about him. [6]
The philosopher pursues Truth, but, "not less than the poet, postpones the apparent order and relation of things to the empire of thought. [6]
It was true, too; and this dare-devil thing came near fetching another indiscretion out of the poet laureate. [5]
Nothing is wanting to thy feast, most lordly Ani, but a poet, who might sing the glorious deeds of our monarch to the sound of his lute, and yet--we have at hand the gifted Pentaur, the noblest disciple of the House of Seti. [10]
They are required to take poems and analyze them, dig out their common sense, reduce them to statistics, and reproduce them in a luminous prose translation which shall tell you at a glance what the poet was trying to get at. [5]
The wits used to say that Ropers,--the poet once before referred to, old Samuel Ropers, author of the Pleasures of Memory and giver of famous breakfasts,--was accustomed to have straw laid before the house whenever he had just given birth to a couplet. [6]
This temple is to me like some grand epode, and the poet who composed it conceived it not in feeble words but formed it out of almost immovable masses. [10]
Petrarca was not to be despised as a scholar or a poet, but he was one of the same sort. [6]
The influence of this poet is plain to every reader in some of Emerson's poems, and Charles' liking for him was very probably caught from Waldo. [6]
As soon as they were alone Ameni asked the poet "Why did you refuse to announce to the people the miracle, which has filled all the priests of the Necropolis with joy? [10]
Verses such as these might very well have been written by Callimachus or some other poet of the circle of the early members of the Museum of Alexandria. [10]
The Grecian poet, Theognis, who lived 550 B.C., clearly saw how important selection, if carefully applied, would be for the improvement of mankind. [1]
The poet heard the threatening blaze behind him. [10]
Nefert rejoiced in the splendid person of the poet, and frequently repeated that he was as like her dead uncle--the father of Paaker, the chief-pioneer--as if he were his younger brother. [10]
And here is the song of an old poet whom Neaera cheated.-- Don't you perceive the sonorousness of these old dead Latin phrases? [6]
By this time the soldier had rejoined Pentaur, and both listened for a few minutes; then the poet whispered to his guide: "They are speaking Egyptian, I caught a few words. [10]
The poet feels the sap of the new year before the marsh-willow. [4]
Alluded to by the Roman Poet as Vox, et praeterea nihil. [6]
Bent-Anat slowly arranged the reins in her hand, her eyes resting the while on the poet, who, leaning against a door-post, gazed at her in beatitude. [10]
There, too, was the poet whose National Hymn, "My Country, 't is of thee," is known to more millions, and dearer to many of them, than all the other songs written since the Psalms of David. [6]
I cannot forget the poet who spoke at the festival to-day, young Pentaur. [10]
The statesman or the poet who launches out unmindful of these conditions will be likely to come to grief in her generation. [4]
The publisher and the poet talked in low tones, as if on business of their own, and watched him as he returned to his labor. [6]
I agree with the poet in every particular, ma'am. [12]
But he loves the poet always better than the scientific student of nature. [6]
In death, whom the poet also calls his sister, he sees no cruel murderer, because she, too, comes from the Most High. [10]
They catch all the phrases of the true poet. [6]
We can tolerate the Oracle very easily, but we have a poet and a good-natured enterprising idiot on board, and they do distress the company. [5]
The poet links the most remote objects together by the slender filament of wit, the flowery chain of fancy, or the living, pulsating cord of imagination, always guided by his instinct for the beautiful. [6]
It is not the most popular poet who is necessarily the greatest; Wordsworth never had half the popularity of Scott or Moore. [6]
The poet recognized the Mohar at once, asked his will, and learned that he was come to have a wonderful vision interpreted by him. [10]
He had all the impulses and enthusiasms of a poet, all the thirst for excitement of the adventurer, all the latent patriotism of the true Celt; but his life was undisciplined, and he had not ordered his spirit into compartments of faith and hope. [11]
You must have the imagination of a poet to transfigure them. [6]
You may change the image a thousand ways to show you how hard it is to make a mathematician or a logician out of a poet. [6]
Grandmother says that the great poet Anacreon wrote another verse to this song, but she will not teach it me. [10]
A poet, like the goose, sails without visible landmarks to unexplored regions of truth, which philosophy has yet to lay down on its atlas. [6]
I have mentioned the fact that the Tutor is a poet as among his claims to our attention. [6]
He listened to the breathing of his companions, then he approached the poet, unfastened the ring which fettered his ankle to that of Nebsecht, and endeavored to wake the physician, but in vain. [10]
He had tasted the blood of his own rhymes; and when a poet gets as far as that, it is like wringing the bag of exhilarating gas from the lips of a fellow sucking at it, to drag his piece away from him. [6]
A poet admires the bee sucking from the chalice of a flower and says it exists to suck the fragrance of flowers. [2]
It is true that the best heritage of generation from generation is the character of great men; but we always owe its transmission to the poet and the writer. [4]
Let us suppose that once, in Thessaly, there was a genial spring, and there was a poet who sang of it. [4]
Yet I apprehend that no person living has any personal regard for Shakespeare, or that his personality affects many,--except they stand in Stratford church and feel a sort of awe at the thought that the bones of the greatest poet are so near them. [4]
When I say that no genuine young poet will apply it to himself, I think I have so far removed the sting that few or none will complain of being wounded. [6]
When he heard that it was only a poet that was going to kill himself he did not quibble. [5]
What is he?--Why, that is Hopkins, the poet.--Hopkins, the poet! [6]
I am afraid that he is a poet. [6]
Now I must tell my gentle poet good-bye, for I have a letter to write home before I go to bed. [6]
Does not history teach us that to be a great general, or poet, or philanthropist, is not more certain to preserve one's name than to be the richest man, the Croesus, in his age? [4]
No alarm was taken when they threw out a skirmish-line of magazines and began to deploy an occasional wild poet, who advanced in buckskin leggings, revolver in hand, or a stray sharp-shooting sketcher clad in the picturesque robes of the sunset. [4]
Seized by a sudden impulse, he interrupted the poet in the midst of his stirring song, and cried out to the assembled guests: "Pay honor to this man! [10]
Such a mechanic, such a mathematician, such a poet he would be, if he were only sober; and then he is sure to be the most generous, magnanimous, friendly soul, conscientiously honorable, if he were not so conscientiously drunk. [4]
My story has stirred thy gall, and it seems to me that thou dost not love the poet Pentaur. [10]
At the first step her glance met the eye of the poet. [10]
Ameni took a step forward, and stood between her and the poet. [10]
Mr. Vandewaters now startled her by quoting suddenly lines from an English poet unknown to her. [11]
It is a square stuccoed structure, stained light green, and covered by a dome,--a tasteless monument, embellished with stucco medallions, inside, of the poet, of Virgil, of Brunetto Latini, the poet's master, and of his patron, Guido da Polenta. [4]
I have my spies in the House of Seti, and I know through them what the sending of the poet to Chennu really means. [10]
I was not sorry, for war talk by men who have been in a war is always interesting; whereas moon talk by a poet who has not been in the moon is likely to be dull. [5]
But there are some things I think the poet misses in our western Eden. [6]
Ani ordered a small party of the watch to go and seek out the priest Pentaur in the tents of the wounded by the harbor, to bring the poet quietly to his tent, and to guard him there till his return. [10]
The poet should slavishly obey the laws he lays down for himself of his own free-will, and subordinate to them every word, and yet his matter and his song should seem to float on a free and soaring wing. [10]
I knew how she feels, and that there is no other satisfied ambition, whether of king, conqueror, or poet, that ever reaches half-way to that serene far summit or yields half so divine a contentment. [5]
One bright name shall be ours on high, if we are not permitted to be united here; bear in mind that I still cherish my old sentiments, and the poet will mingle the names of Elfonzo and Ambulinia in the tide of other days. [5]
A poet must select, and if he stoops too low he cannot lift the object he would fain idealize. [6]
There are long seasons when I talk only with the Professor, and others when I give myself wholly up to the Poet. [6]
There are many sayings in the Essay called "The Poet," which are meant for the initiated, rather than for him who runs, to read:-- "All that we call sacred history attests that the birth of a poet is the principal event in chronology. [6]
Some poet has said: "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. [7]
The poet, you said, was one of the drops in which the moon of your soul finds a reflection--and I will not divide it with many. [10]
He was also said to be a poet, and devoted himself most ardently to verse when resting from the toils of war. [10]
But the poet resurrected it, and gave it a new start. [5]
To his infinite relief, Clement put out his hand to grasp the one offered him, and greeted the young poet in the most frank and cordial manner. [6]
Is there any region or circumstance of life that the poet did not forecast and provide for? [4]
Ibykus, have I quoted your friend the poet correctly, who feasts with you at Polykrates' banquets? [10]
My friend the Professor (who, as well as my friend the Poet, is unavoidably absent on this interesting occasion) has given me reason to suppose that he would occupy my empty chair about the first of January next. [6]
But he may probably expect something like a portrait of the poet and moralist from the hand of his biographer, if the author of this Memoir may borrow the name which will belong to a future and better equipped laborer in the same field. [6]
Now their chief priest Rui was ill and dying, and Ameni, under whose jurisdiction they came, had, without consulting them, sent the young poet Pentaur to fill his place. [10]
My uncle was present, and would have pounced upon the poet, but Ameni took him under his protection. [10]

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