Read full poem →The close recesses of the virgin's thought;
As on the nosegay in her breast reclined,
He watch'd the ideas rising in her mind,
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upon reclined. reclinedagainst reclinedposition reclinedreclined headreclined half
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Poetry examples for “reclined”
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Read full poem →Beneath the waves like Afric's ebony,
And on his back a fay reclined voluptuously.
Read full poem →My heart unhushed--although my lips were mute! 370
Oh! many a night on this lone couch reclined,
My dreaming fear with storms hath winged the wind,
Read full poem →Revers’d that spear, redoubtable in war,
Reclined that banner, erst in fields unfurl’d,
That like a deathful meteor gleam’d afar,
Read full poem →To a slope where the cattle keep the lawn.
There amid lolling juniper reclined,
Myself unseen, I see in white defined
Read full poem →I heard a thousand blended notes,
While in a grove I sate reclined,
In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts
Read full poem →Neglecting note of garb and hair,
And day by day reclined and thought
How he might live by doing nought.
Read full poem →I am there, I help, I came stretch’d atop of the load,
I felt its soft jolts, one leg reclined on the other,
I jump from the cross-beams and seize the clover and timothy,
Read full poem →She spread her dark sails on the wind,
And, high in middle heaven reclined,
With her broad shadow on the lake,
Read full poem →The Harper on the islet beach,
Reclined against a blighted tree,
As wasted, gray, and worn as he.