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Last week, Heracles railway train transported Prometheus Karolyi and his wife across the Canadian frontier, bursting their gyves asunder.
From Time Magazine Archive
The producer has brought him back alive and fastened him in a theatre with gyves which you rightly suspect will not be strong enough.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stand and see Italy Cast the gyves she wears no more To the gulfs that steep her shore.
From Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition by Stoddard, Richard Henry
Take this man away, Edmond, and put gyves upon him.
From Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
Courage, shrinking coward, and be thankful that thy corroding gyves will so soon be broken.
From The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France by Wingfield, Lewis
