Possible Clues:

• Promise too much
• Describe too glowingly
• Exaggerate the merits of
• Hype too much
• Exaggerate the merits of maidens possibly facing 'orrible situation
• Old poetry, lines put out with too much hype?
• Pitch too eagerly
• Exaggerate merits of lines at end of love poem
• Exaggerate merits of love poetry, two lines
• Exaggerate good points round poetry before the fifties