Read full poem →And men grew heroes at the sound,
Inflamed with glory's charms:
Each chief his sevenfold shield display'd,
Dictionary Entry
To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
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Poetry examples for “inflamed”
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Read full poem →Grow long and troubled, like a rising moon,
Inflamed with wrath : he started on his feet,
Tore the king’s letter, snow’d it down, and rent 60
Read full poem →As these last quotations are not only specimens of dictiofi a,i\d sentiment^
but of patsions inflamed into poetic enthusiasm; I shall refer the reader to
some other parallels of passiotis and characters that greatly resemble, and
Read full poem →And when they once have perfected their draughts,
My words take fire from my inflamed thoughts.
Read full poem →This bargain's good; if when I'm old, I be
Inflamed by thee,
If thine own honour, or my shame and pain,
Read full poem →indulged it; till, as he confessed to Dr. Burnet, he was for five years
together continually drunk, or so much inflamed by frequent ebriety, as
in no interval to be master of himself.
Read full poem →Thenceforth no flying fires inflamed the gray,
No hurtlings shook the dewdrop from the thorn,
Read full poem →To William Hayley, Esq. Feb. 24, 1793. Complains of
inflamed eyes as a hindrance to writing; revisal of
Homer; dream about Milton 411
