uprisen
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For here was instantly recognized the challenge of a radical spirit uprisen in full and ruthless rebellion against each and every time-hallowed usage and tradition.
From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Otto Heller
He was no longer fighting absolute monarchs with hireling armies, but uprisen nations which were themselves armies instinct with capacity and energy.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane
I stood upon the bridge uprisen to see, So that, if I had seized not on a rock, Down had I fallen without being pushed.
From Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
For lo, the world's great Shepherd now is born A blessed babe, an infant full of power: After long night uprisen is the morn, Renowning Bethl'em in the Saviour.
From In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World by Harrison S. (Harrison Smith) Morris
Our Britain! uprisen in the splendour Of your white wrath at treacheries so vile; Roused from your sleep, become once more defender Of those high things which make life worth life's while!
From 'All's Well!' by John Oxenham
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