Read full poem →She called upon St. Francis' name,
Feeling Antonio's passion maim
Her body with his passion's flame
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Poetry examples for “maim”
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Bards of Passion and of Mirth, written on the Blank Page before Beaumont and Fletcher's Tragi-Comedy 'The Fair Maid of the Inn'byJohn Keats
Read full poem →Of their glory and their shame;
What doth strengthen and what maim.
Thus ye teach us, every day,
Read full poem →The hardy veteran, after struck the sight,
Scarr’d, mangled, maim’d in every part;
Lopp’d of his limbs in many a gallant fight,
Read full poem →And bound with bars lest Christ should see
How men their brothers maim.
Read full poem →And bound with bars lest Christ should see
How men their brothers maim.
Read full poem →Nay, not wed murder. Would you save my life
Yet stab my purpose ? maim my every limb,
Put out my eyes, and turn me loose to feed ?
Read full poem →And some proportion form'd, now, on one side,
Curtail'd and maim'd, the sport of vagrant boys,
Cursing his frail supporter, treacherous prop!