Read full poem →France and such a journal should be suppressed and its
editors trapped and thrown into jail as criminals. The
proprietor of the bar replied that he was not in West
Dictionary Entry
A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law.
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Poetry examples for “criminals”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →while silent; but, recovering himself, observed, “how reasonable it was
to allow counsel to men called as criminals before a court of justice,
when it appeared how much the presence of that assembly could disconcert
Read full poem →may gain some hardship of soul by it. For war
is hell and those who institute it are criminals. Were
there anything to say for it, it should not be said for
Read full poem →restrain’d by decorum,
Arrests of criminals, slights, adulterous offers made, acceptances,
rejections with convex lips,
