Poean

//ˈpəʊən//

"Poean" in a Sentence (3 examples)

The reader may judge for himself of the Poeän echoes in the following stanzas from the collections of 1851 and 1853:— […]

The work [English Notes (1842) by Edgar Allan Poe] is a biting satire and in part an able parody on Dicken's [Charles Dickens'] American book. The British character, customs and literary men are treated with a typically Poean vindictiveness.

The Poean hero must know what lies shrouded in mystery, must confront what he most fears.

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