He was one of the first to ridicule the set form of the qasida (elegy) as unnatural, and has satirized this form in several poems.
He had satirized Oxford morals in Strephon's Revenge; a Satire on the Oxford Toasts (1718), and he attacked from time to time the administration of the university and its principal members.
His influence was for some time supreme, yet he became the leader of the opposition, and invited to his table the discontented peers, to whom he satirized the court, and condemned the king's want of attention to business.
One of the members was Paul Whitehead, satirizedby Pope.
Goethe satirized him in a youthful Prolog, but speaks of him not unkindly in the Wahrheit und Dichtung.
It did not lie in his power to represent any other; on one occasion he unconsciously satirized his inability even to conceive of any other.
In the last, he satirized Ben Jonson, with whom he had quarrelled, and who had ridiculed him in The Poetaster.
He soon began to contribute to the London Magazine his Whims and Oddities; and, in irregular verse, satirized the would-be great men of the time, and the eccentric legislation they proposed in Parliament.
Irreverence and rash speculation are satirized thus: Nay, fly to altars; there they'll talk you dead, For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
He gained a name by this excellent poem, but he made many enemies, and among them one John Dennis, whom he had satirized under the name of Appius.
The same affectations and vices aresatirized repeatedly.
If Coke is satirized either in the person of Fitzdottrel or in that of Justice Eitherside (see Introduction, pp.
He was in the habit of signing himself ‘Gentleman’ and this seems to be satirized in 3.
As for the Hyde Park stump orators, the types genially satirizedin one of the Voces Populi series in 1889 include the Elderly Faddist, the Irish Patriot, the Reciter, and the Physical Force Socialist.
Du Maurier satirized this indifference in a picture in which one lady asks another: "Where is this Heligoland they're all talking so much about?
Maudle and Postlethwaite and all the other types satirized by Du Maurier are only variants on the chief priest of the new cult, Oscar Wilde, whom Punch attacked directly and indirectly with all the weapons at his disposal.
Sidenote: Disestablishment] Doctrinal opportunism is satirized in Du Maurier's picture of the vicar of a seaside town who was "High Church during the season, and Low all the rest of the year.
Two years later Du Maurier satirized the social importance attached to the stars of the "Lawn-Tennis world.
The levity he satirized in a series of burlesque entertainments with Mr. Whalley as call-boy and Dr.
Later on he satirized the studied imbecility of deportment of young dandies entering a ballroom as "The Earlswood Totter.
There were several physicians of the name of Themison at different times, and it is probably the founder of the Methodici who was satirized by Juvenal thus:-- "How many patients Themison dispatched In one short autumn.
Martial satirized them: "Now you are a gladiator who once were an ophthalmist; you did as a doctor what you do as a gladiator.
The audacity, however, of the Mimes was carried still farther, as they satirized and insulted the most ferocious Emperors during their lives, and in their own presence.
Private individuals were often satirized in it, and not unfrequently the tyrants or rulers of the state.
A satire survives only so long as the person or the thing satirized is remembered.
How much the gloomy Philip II is satirized in Cervantes' masterpiece has always been a disputed question.
We have seen how the movement was happily satirized by its natural enemy, Jane Austen.
This conviction makes him a stalwart enemy of sentimentalism, which is so fiercely satirized in "Sandra Belloni" in the persons of the Pole family.
I have accordingly satirized myself in two stanzas which I composed last night, when I lay awake, tormented with pain, and well dosed with laudanum.
I have accordingly satirizedmyself in two stanzas which I composed last night, while I lay awake, tormented with pain, and well dosed with laudanum.
The newer parts of London were built over cesspools, which were probably more dangerous than the visible nuisances of the streets satirized by Swift and Gay.
Even in the latter it was freely satirized by the laity.
Much of the obscurity attending the interpretation of the Clouds arises from our having lost the finer nuances of Athenian feeling respecting the persons satirized in the old comedy.
Of course speculations like those of Plato's Republic aresatirized in the farcical scenes which illustrate the consequences of this female revolution.
This powerful political satire was followed by others in the same vein, and by "MacFlecknoe," which satirized certain poets with whom Dryden was at loggerheads.
His wife was zealous in good works, and presently Lowell, who had gayly satirized all reformers, joined in the antislavery campaign and proceeded to make as many enemies as friends by his reform poems.
Pope made a mock-heroic poem on the subject, in which he satirized the fads and fashions of Queen Anne's age.
Critics of previous writings could be satirized and lampooned, and thus the circle of subjects was widened.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "satirized" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
