infold
Example Sentences
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The mountains that infold, In their wide sweep, the colored landscape round, Seem groups of giant kings, in purple and gold, That guard the enchanted ground.
From Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition by Richard Henry Stoddard
But for the poor little girl playing at motherhood there was no one to come in and infold her in restful arms, and comfort her when the long, warm day ended.
From In Wild Rose Time by Amanda M. Douglas
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
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
With fairest images of dreams infold him, Plunge him in seas of sweet untruth!
From Faust by Bayard Taylor
