disparting
Example Sentences
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Its effect upon the already tottering Whig party was like that of "the Voice," in the ruins of Rome, "disparting towers."
From Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 by Moore, Thomas
"You would have me then understand, Mr. Raven," I said, "that you go through my house into another world, heedless of disparting space?"
From Lilith, a romance by MacDonald, George
Johnson cites with approval a sentence in "The Ruins of Rome": "At dead of night, The hermit oft, midst his orisons, hears Aghast the voice of Time disparting towers."
From A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
At length, as thro disparting clouds they rise, And hills above them still obstruct the skies, While a dead calm o'er all the region stood?
From The Columbiad by Barlow, Joel
The drooping boughs disparting, forth he sped, And then drew in his steed, to ask the path, Like a lost traveller in an alien land.
From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 by Lazarus, Emma
