Inevitably, given the claims that these poems set the record straight, the question of truth arises.

Tomášek made the acquaintance of Beethoven, and also of Goethe, whose poems he set.

She became friends with Friedrich Schiller during those years, whose poems she later set to music.

The first poem, however, sets a scene: "He missed his mother.

The poem set other poets to work.

The poem explains the title and sets the theme of the book: humanity in the midst of inhumanity.

The engraving confines the imagination; the poem sets it reeling.

I had never (till that time) cared very much for poetry, but your poem impressed me deeply, and set me on fire.

Four poems by Jacqueline Risset, set for a cappella choir.

De Forest's political songwriting style has been referred to as "Raymond Carver's poems set to music".