Read full poem →And good at my art, for a woman, men said ;
But this woman, this, who is agonized here,
-- The east sea and west sea rhyme on in her head
Dictionary Entry
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
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over agonized. agonizedcry agonizedface agonized
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Poetry examples for “agonized”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →The distant strains of triumph
Burst agonized and clear!
Abt Vogler: After he has been extemporizing upon the musical instrument of his inventionbyRobert Browning
Read full poem →And what is our failure here but a triumph's evidence
For the fulness of the days? Have we withered or agonized?
Why else was the pause prolonged but that singing might issue thence?
Read full poem →Far away from his kind, in the pine, till deliverance come
With the springtime--so agonized Saul, drear and stark, blind and
dumb.