consoled

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Consoled by Foote's misfortunes and ultimate complicated misery for his lessened importance, Bubb Dodington still reigned, however, in the hearts of some learned votaries.

From The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 by Wharton, Philip

"Yet one dear hope, too dear to tell, Consoled the exiled man; The angels have their home in heaven And gentle thoughts in Anne."

From The Last of the Barons — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

This Church had its rulers, the Bishops, and its members who are called "the Perfected," "the Consoled," and "the Believers."

From The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church by Conway, Bertrand L. (Bertrand Louis)

From Gadara, the sacred land, I came and god-built Tyre, But Meropis and pleasant Cos Consoled life's waning fire.

From Love, Worship and Death Some Renderings from the Greek Anthology by Rodd, Rennell

Consoled and complimented, and crowned by a King, who could look sad?

From The Voyage of Captain Popanilla by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield