- Galvanism, and Gas, / In
turns appear, to make the
vulgar stare, / Till the
swoln bubble bursts—and all is air! — Lord Byron,
English Bards and
Scotch Reviewers...
-
solicits heaven,
Himself best knows: but strangely-visited people, All
swoln and ulcerous,
pitiful to the eye The mere
despair of surgery, he cures,...
- Spectre, seen"
Juvenilia Unknown ****se
sound the
swoln and
angry floods 1785-1797 "****se
sound the
swoln and
angry floods"
Juvenilia Unknown The moaning...
-
metaphor is made explicit: "The
hungry Sheep look up, and are not fed / But
swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw / Rot
inwardly and foul contagian...
- -s /ˈ-ɪksθ, -s/ sowthed,
southed /ˈ-aʊθt/
spoilt /ˈ-ɔɪlt/
stilb /ˈ-ɪlb/
swoln /ˈ-oʊln/
traipsed /ˈ-eɪpst/ twelfth, -s /ˈ-ɛlfθ, -s/ The "f" in "twelfth"...
-
adapted in
Lycidas 125–126, "The
hungry Sheep look up, and are not fed, / But
swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw," when
Milton condemns corrupt clergy...
- the moon
unveiled itself, "apparent
queen of the night," or the brook,
swoln with a
transient shower, was
heard more
distinctly in the darkness, mingling...
-
Disease Soon
grows through Humours Superfluity. That came to p****, when
swoln with Plenty's Pride, Nor Prince, nor Peer, nor Kin they
Would abide. Edmund...
- and
circling ocean,
Though many friendships, many
youthful loves Had
swoln the
patriot emotion And
flung a
magic light o'er all her
hills and groves;...
- Lewis's
party suffered greatly on this expedition. The
rivers were so much
swoln by
rains and
melting snow that they were
unable to
reach the
Shawanese town...
