body forth
Example Sentences
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Jewels and gold were there; And floors of marble lent a crystal sheen To body forth, as in a lower air, The wonders of the scene.
From Three Sunsets and Other Poems by Carroll, Lewis
She was sure she saw him; for her imagination could not body forth features charged with such a fiendish expression, or eyes of such unearthly lustre.
From The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest by Ainsworth, William Harrison
To body forth these common, distinct, concrete 78 images calls for a discriminating choice of words; for in the choice of words lies a large part of the vividness of description.
From English: Composition and Literature by Webster, W. F. (William Franklin)
Neither photograph nor words can describe it; it is one of those matchless works that body forth the best of an age.
From Heroic Spain by O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle
Many a theory did his fancy body forth, and many a conjecture did he form, as to the probable cause of her absence.
From Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by Carleton, William