imprest
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Since sonnets thus in bundles are imprest, And every drudge doth dull our satiate ear, Think'st thou my love shall in those rags be drest That every dowdy, every trull doth wear?
From Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris by Martha Foote Crow
The ayre, in which My figures liknesse is imprest, will blast.
From Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois by Frederick S. Boas
Nicholas.—We have disposed of our brother, his Prussian Majesty, who appeared to be imprest by the apprehension that a portion of his dominions was in jeopardy.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various
No certain form on any was imprest; All were confused, and each disturbed the rest.
From Heathen Mythology by Various
So spoke, so wish'd much humbled Eve, but Subscrib'd not; Nature first gave Signs, imprest On Bird, Beast, Air; Air suddenly eclips'd After short blush of Morn.——————
From Letters Concerning Poetical Translations And Virgil's and Milton's Arts of Verse, &c. by William Benson