Read full poem →Ignorance honoured, wit and worth defamed,
Folly triumphant, and ev'n Homer blamed!
But to this genius, joined with so much art,
Dictionary Entry
To censure (someone or something); to criticize.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. blamedhimself blamed
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Poetry examples for “blamed”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →She had forgot to bring a book.
I lent one; blamed the print for old;
And did not tell her that she took
Read full poem →For all his mercies God be thanked
But for his tyrannies be blamed!
Read full poem →_And mother Hubbard, in her homely dress,
Has sharply blamed a British Lioness;
That queen, whose feast the factious rabble keep,
Read full poem →To hear the world applaud the hollow ghost,
Which blamed the living man.
Read full poem →result of this experiment, however, was the formation of an acquaintance
with a dissipated sailor, whom he afterward blamed as the prompter of
his first licentious adventures. His father died in 1784, and with his
Read full poem →When it outgrows the wide band of its name tag.
I blamed it on the hot spell we've been having.
'Twas nothing but my foolish hanging back,
Read full poem →I asked him well beforehand. "Don't you get one!"
"Don't call it blamed; there isn't anything
More blameless in the sense of being less
Read full poem →I blamed her for everything, but she didn’t answer.
Read full poem →Then, I will free you now! You shall be safe,
Nor he be blamed, save for his love to me.
I will declare what I have done: the deed