magnific
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Or, again, this of the sun swinging himself above the dark shoulder of Jura-- "Gay he hails her, and magnific, thrilled her black length burns to gold."
From Life of Robert Browning by Sharp, William
Power is power, my boy, and still Marks a man,—God's gift magnific, exercised for good or ill.
From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Clarke, Helen Archibald
He commenced the conversation in the most magnific style, and a sort of pioneering to his own vanity, he flattered me with such grossness!
From The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 by Gillman, James
One magnific pall Mantled in massive fold and fall His head, and coiled in snaky swathes About His feet; night's black, that bathes All else, broke, grizzled with despair, Against the soul of blackness there.
From Robert Browning by Dowden, Edward
Thus far, in magnific strain, A young poet soothed his vein, But he had nor prose nor numbers, To express a princess' slumbers.—
From The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 by Lamb, Charles
