orbed

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The pair seemed lovers, yet absorbed In mental scenes no longer orbed By love’s young rays.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2013

And all those sayings will I over-swear; And all those swearings keep as true in soul, As doth that orbed continent the fire That severs day from night.

From Twelfth Night or, What You Will by Kemble, J P

That orbed maiden with white fire laden, Whom mortals call the moon.

From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by Bartlett, John

But through God's mercy hers was a full orbed reign.

From With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back by Lowry, Edward P.

The parallel between Venus and "That orbed maiden with fire laden, Whom mortals call the moon," is carried a stage further.

From Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky by Holden, Edward Singleton