-
sparkled as two diamonds, and her lips were
tinted like a tourmaline. All
adown her back
floated tresses of
ruddy gold, with a
slender jeweled circlet confining...
- the
first entries in
Skeat is for the
letter A,
which begins: "... (1)
adown; (2) afoot; (3) along; (4) arise; (5) achieve; (6) avert; (7) amend; (8)...
- Mare, and
thereafter illustrated five more of his
books for children: Down-
Adown-Derry (1922),
Crossings (1923), The
Dutch Cheese (1931), Mr.
Bumps and His...
-
abouts (regional, U.S.)
acrost (regional, Australia, England, and U.S.)
adown (archaic; poetic; rare) a-eastell (obsolete; regional, Scotland)
afore (archaic;...
-
Thomas Allom,
Letitia Elizabeth Landon writes "It sweeps, as
sweeps an army
Adown the
mountain side, With the
voice of many
claps of thunder, like the battle’s...
-
Netanyahu Netaniah 138a 138 אֲדֹנִיָּהוּ 'Adoniyahu אֲדֹנִיָּה 'Adoniyah '
adown [# 113]
Adoniyahu Adonijah 452a 452 אֵלִיָּהוּ 'Eliyahu אֵלִיָּה 'Eliyah...
- (1917)
Motley and
Other Poems (1918) The Veil and
Other Poems (1921) Down-
Adown-Derry: A Book of
Fairy Poems (1922) (illustrated by
Dorothy P. Lathrop)...
- and true my
arrows are, In my
painted quiver,
Swift goes my
light canoe Adown the
rapid river. "Bold is my
warrior good, The love of Alfarata,
Proud waves...
- an
inspiration to
Burns who
wrote several songs in her honour, such as "
Adown Wandering Nith", "Phillis the Fair" and "Philly and Willie."
Burns bawdy...
-
Verse 26 3. Landscape:
Lento Ye ice falls! Ye that from the mountain's brow
Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that
heard a
mighty voice...
