frostwork
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Many of his tragedies abound in imaginative pictures, while there are not in the realm of Fancy's fairy frostwork more exquisite representations than those found in the Tempest and the Midsummer Night's Dream.
From English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction by Henry Coppee
All is contained in that one sob, in which the whole frostwork of these weary months breaks up and rolls away, swept before the strong flood.
From The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms by Alexander Maclaren
Under its upper part they could see a grille of frostwork, close-wrought, glistening, and white.
From Darrel of the Blessed Isles by Irving Bacheller
Every section and configuration has its heart of translucent blue or green, interlaced or bordered by fretted frostwork of intensest white, so that the appearance is at all times gnome-like and supernatural....
From With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 by Various
As the cold increases the line of frostwork creeps down the sides, producing fantastic changes in the aspect of the hill.
From The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 by Various
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