- a variation of sprite.
spright
Example Sentences
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To the Lord of all creatures, to God be the praise, Whilst yet in the body abideth the spright!
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by John Payne
"That old Dan Geffrey, in whose gentle spright The pure well-head of poesie did dwell."
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 by Various
Those lamping eyes will deigne sometimes to look, And reade the sorrowes of my dying spright, And happy rymes! bath'd in the sacred brooke Of Helicon, whence she derived is.
From The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5 by Edmund Spenser
Then Abou Musab came forward and recited these verses: When wilt thou put away this dotage from thy spright?
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by John Payne
But fayrest she, when so she doth display The gate with pearles and rubyes richly dight, Throgh which her words so wise do make their way, To beare the message of her gentle spright.
From The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5 by Edmund Spenser
