frore

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The parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire.6 The “Inferno” of Dante has also “its eternal darkness for the dwellers in fierce heat and in ice.”

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac

The world outside was lit; wrapped in that frore splendour which the night unrolls over lands of snow when the sky is clear and the moon is shining.

From Maria Chapdelaine by Blake, W. H.

Morfydd, all my world and more, Lies low in churchyard gravel; While beneath the burthen frore Of age alone I travel.

From A Celtic Psaltery by Graves, Alfred Perceval

Progress was slow, and the Polar night gathered round us apace, as we stole still onward and onward into that blue and glimmering land of eternal frore.

From The Purple Cloud by Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps)

Frozen, from the Anglo-Saxon froren. "... the parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire."

From Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems by Arnold, Matthew