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The _Trinklieder_ (Drinking Songs) were prosopopeia to wine and the bowl: _ "Du, herrlich Glas ..."— Jean-Christophe, Volume I
But boy-talk is always lively and pointed; not at all precise, but very prone to prosopopeia; ever breaking out of the bounds of legitimate speech to invent new terms of its own.— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860
But I had another and more dreadful sorrow to think of, the sorrow of a woman who had lost her last love; so I left the old woman to her prosopopeia, and carried off the precious correspondence, carefully sealed by my friend of the day.— The Message
_prosopopeia_.— American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent
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