uprisen
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He was no longer fighting absolute monarchs with hireling armies, but uprisen nations which were themselves armies instinct with capacity and energy.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane
He had heard the remarkable speech of his friend, Mr. Gladstone, in the Oxford Union, against the Reform Bill, and had written home regarding him, that "a man had uprisen in Israel."
From The Grand Old Man by Richard B. (Richard Briscoe) Cook
O love, stand beside me; the sun is uprisen On the first day of London; and shame hath been here.
From The Pilgrims of Hope by William Morris
Indeed such rattle as he rated it, Is it not strange, and passing precedent, That the illustrious chief of Government Should have uprisen with such indecent speed And strenuously replied?
From The Dynasts by Thomas Hardy
For lo, the world's great Shepherd now is born A blessed babe, an infant full of power: After long night uprisen is the morn, Renowning Bethl'em in the Saviour.
From In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World by Harrison S. (Harrison Smith) Morris
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word