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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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refer

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/ɹɪˈfɜː/Used In Literature ↓

To direct the attention of.

Origin

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Common Phrases

back referonly refer. referhere refer
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Poetry examples for refer

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

that of prose, but which is not so violently nor so obviously accented as

the so-called "regular verse." We refer those interested in the question

to the Greek Melic poets, and to the many excellent French studies on the

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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

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