inurn

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Next, O ye chiefs! we ask a truce to burn Our slaughter'd heroes, and their bones inurn.

From The Iliad by Pope, Alexander

O flights of fond fancy that deeply inurn Sweet scenes of our childhood, no more to return!

From The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems by Doneghy, George W.

The heart that healed all hearts of pain No funeral rites inurn: Its echoes, while the stars remain, Return.

From Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

May this narrow spot inurn Aught that could so beat and burn?”

From The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. by Various

For all thy foam, for all thy din, Thee shall the pallid lake inurn, With well-a-day for Mr. Swin-Burne!

From New Poems by Stevenson, Robert Louis