Read full poem →To the thistles and thorns of the waste;
And they told me how they were beguiled,
Driven out, and compelled to be chaste."
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Poetry examples for “beguiled”
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Read full poem →How could reason be so far beguiled,
Err so far from sense's safe employ,
Read full poem →Why he was suffering; a curtain
Fallen over the tortured mind beguiled
His sorrow. Like a little child
Read full poem →God's perfect bliss,
And I, beguiled by gracious-seeming sin,
Say, loving too much thee,
Read full poem →sits down to rest him in some shady place,
with panting hounds, beguiled of their prey:
So, after long pursuit and vain assay,
Read full poem →“What queer books she must have read!”
(Love, by whom I was beguiled,
Grant I may not bear a child.)
Read full poem →Having seen my new cautiousness
By itself beguiled
Read full poem →SEATED once by a brook, watching a child
Chiefly that paddled, I was thus beguiled.
Mellow the blackbird sang and sharp the thrush
Read full poem →He soothed and found munificent;
His courtesy beguiled and foiled
Suspicion that his years were soiled;
Read full poem →He came when days were perilous
And hearts of men were sore beguiled;
And having made his note of us,