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
Then did nature appear in silent magnificence; while the silver rays of the full orbed moon shed a majesty on each surrounding object.
From Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact by Amelia Stratton Comfield
Shine on, sweet orbed Souls for aye, For ever calm, for ever bright: We ask not whither lies your way, Nor whence ye came, nor what your light.
From The Children's Garland from the Best Poets by Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore
A man of splendid abilities and polished manners, dressed and deporting himself like a gentleman, as he was, he shone among the lesser lights which orbed about him, a star of the first magnitude.
From The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest by William Henry Sparks
A golden pallor of voluptuous light Filled the warm Southern night: The moon, clear orbed, above the sylvan scene Moved like a stately queen.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. by Various
