Read full poem →Through having known a happier grace;
And break with inward sighs your rest,
Because, though good, she's not the best?
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To cease having a positive connection with (a person, group, movement, etc).
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Poetry examples for “break with”
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Read full poem →For what thou’st done, and what gone through for me,
My last-earn’d sixpence will I break with thee:
And when my dwindled sum won’t more divide,
Read full poem →remain doubtful, but it is certain that the immediate cause of a final
reversal of the allegiance and a break with the Tsar was a second and
still more fateful _affaire du coeur_. The hetman was upwards of sixty
Read full poem →Weaning the thoughts from every low desire,
And the wild waves that break with murmuring sound
Along the rocky shore proclaim it holy ground.
Read full poem →The waters rear
And break with a sullen roar.
Read full poem →Lightnings are loosened,
Stars come and go! Let joy break with the storm,
Peace let the dew send!
Read full poem →The virtue of it all is in an opening of the doors, though some rooms
of course will be empty, a break with banality, the continual hardening
which habit enforces. There is nothing left in me but the virtue of