rondure

Example Sentences

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I have felt the rondure of the infant's tender form.

From The World I Live In by Keller, Helen

In Being's rondure do we stray belated, Our pride of manhood humbled and abated; Would we were gone! long since have we been wearied With this world's griefs, and with its pleasures sated.

From The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam by Khayyam, Omar

Then that deity bright, who keeps in cities her high ward, Made to delight them a car, to the light breeze airily scudding, 10 Texture of upright pine with a keel's curved rondure uniting.

From The Poems and Fragments of Catullus by Ellis, Robinson

And that system of these groups of particles which is enclosed within the rondure of the seed must have within it the ideal of the rose to be.

From The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty by Younghusband, Francis Edward, Sir

There is no other rondure and no other fragrance like this.

From The Holy Earth by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)