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Example sentences for "little poem"

  • A little poem by Sara Teasdale, The Mother of a Poet, gives a poetical explanation of this type of woman, in whom all the turbulence of the poet's spiritual inheritance is hushed before it is transmitted to him.

  • There is a little poem, by Walter Conrad Arensberg, which is to me a symbol of this power of reflection which distinguishes the poetic imagination.

  • The personal animus in a little poem To the Ladies warning them against marriage, apparently grew out of her own matrimonial infelicities.

  • A little poem in humorous vein, To one that persuades me to leave the Muses, gives some account of her school-days.

  • Shortly after The Female Quixote came a little poem by Mrs. Monk entitled "On a Romantick Lady" in which a lover says to his mistress: This poring over your Grand Cyrus Must ruin you, and will quite tire us.

  • I thought you were working, and were going to publish a little poem, shortly?

  • Still, yes, I have a little poem on hand, 'The End of Woman.

  • The mournfully beautiful music that Schubert wedded to Claudius's little poem Der Tod und das Maedchen might serve as melodious expression to many a one of these Grecian lays of dead damsels.

  • Here is a little poem I sent a short time since to a committee for a certain celebration.

  • I said that a little poem of mine, at the wish of the publisher, would appear in the same new year's gift.

  • On my departure he wrote a little poem for me, which I preserve amongst my dearest relics.

  • Illustration: “Once I wrote a little poem which I thought was very fine, And I showed the printer’s copy to a critic friend of mine, First he praised the thing a little.

  • But she was used to the outstretched hands; she always put both her own in them, as simply as a child; and she was bringing to her teacher now a little poem, of which her thoughts were full.

  • Another was a little poem, which she laughingly called his and not hers.

  • At this time, she printed a little poem, which set many of her friends to vondering from what experience of hers it could possibly have been drawn.

  • Church bells seem always to have had an attraction for him: he has a pretty reference to them in John Woodvil, and a little poem in Blank Verse, 1798, entitled "The Sabbath Bells.

  • The superior power of truth and sentiment have immortalised this little poem, and the occasion which gave it birth.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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