bear aloft
Example Sentences
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But armoured fleets bear aloft on their decks a rampart of towers, so that fighting may like place even at sea as from the walls of a fortress.
From Scientific American • Feb. 4, 2013
Thou seest the Father; Thy sad sighs gather, And bear aloft Thy sorrow and His pain!
From Faust by Taylor, Bayard
PEAR-TREE High o'er the mead-flowers' hidden feet I bear aloft my burden sweet.
From Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough by Morris, William
Hon. Ameer Ali, Dr. Iqbal and a host of others bear aloft the New Light.
From Notes on Islam by Hussain, Khaja Muhammad
Or boar from Argive woods, or noble conger From Sicyon's bay, the conger which the god Of the deep sea doth bear aloft to heaven, Fit banquet for his brethren.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
