Read full poem →Lifted my face into its puny rain,
Do wreathe you Impotent to Evoke Desire
As you are Powerless to Elicit Pain!
Dictionary Entry
To twist, curl or entwine something into a shape similar to a wreath.
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Poetry examples for “wreathe”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Lifted my face into its puny rain,
Do wreathe you Impotent to Evoke Desire
As you are Powerless to Elicit Pain!
Read full poem →A band of children, round a snow-white ram,
There wreathe his venerable horns with flowers ;
Read full poem →"Oak and olive and bay,--I bid you cease to en-wreathe
Brows made bold by your leaf! Fade at the Persian's foot, 50
Read full poem →Their blood is wine along our limbs;
Their whispering voices wreathe
Savage forgotten drowsy hymns
