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
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
While twilight still lingered in the west, gently fading into darkness, the moon rose in full orbed splendour.
From Gleanings by the Way by John A. Clark
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 John Bartlett
