infold
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That is— Oh! lest my son should suffer cold, Him in his father’s coat infold, Lest cold should seize my darling fair, For her, her mother’s robe prepare.
From Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales by Elias Owen
Pauline stood lost in delight; the perfume seemed to float in from the moonlight and infold her.
From Love Works Wonders A Novel by Charlotte M. Brame
She stood looking down on his bowed head with a tenderness that seemed to infold him as with a mantle.
From Helmet of Navarre by Bertha Runkle
He lends his gaze evasively Over the printed page that she Recurs to, with a new-moon shoulder Glimpsed from the lace-mists that infold her.
From Afterwhiles by James Whitcomb Riley
He saw the dark eyes grow soft with good thoughts; he saw the silent, proud defiance die out of the beautiful face; the lips quivered, sweet humility seemed to fall over her and infold her.
From Love Works Wonders A Novel by Charlotte M. Brame
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