oversoon
Example Sentences
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The youth and vigour of his body set him on his feet oversoon, while all the soundness his spirit had gained was trembling for its weakness, fear for its cowardice, shame for its shame.
From The Unknown Sea by Clemence Housman
Not there doth Ayesha linger,—rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,— The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!
From He by Walter Herries Pollock
It was oversoon, she thought, for her King to patronize her.
From Trusia A Princess of Krovitch by Davis Brinton
Listen, Christian: I knew this day must come—though it seems oversoon to me—and I was resolved that so soon as you should refuse any confession to me, I—I—must make confession to you.'
From The Unknown Sea by Clemence Housman
One golden day when dawn shall blush to noon And noon incline to dark, and, oversoon, My joy lie buried ’neath a rounded moon.
From Fires of Driftwood by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay
