Read full poem →are, but petalled as flowers,
Each tree-top and branchlet a pinnacle jewelled and carved, or a
fountain that shines as it showers,
Dictionary Entry
The highest point.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. pinnaclebooks pinnaclepinnacle highestpinnacle topmost
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Poetry examples for “pinnacle”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Where am I come, and whither am I borne?
I stand upon the pinnacle of earth,
And hear the wild seas laughing at my feet;
Read full poem →Like hosts in battle overthrown.
As many a pinnacle, with shifting glance,
Through the gray mist thrust up its shattered lance,
Read full poem →Short of the perch their languid flight was toward;
And my flame made a pinnacle to heaven
As I walked once round it in possession.
Read full poem →And roar, and glare, and dust, and myriad white
Undying passers, pinnacle and crown