uprear
Example Sentences
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Nor a spot More fit to stir the poet's phantasy; Grey Old Man of the Mountain, awfully There, from thy wreath of clouds thou dost uprear Those features grand,—the same eternally!
From Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems by Afton, Effie
But, where my palace stood, with the same stone I will uprear a shady hermitage; And there my spirit shall keep house alone, Accomplishing its age.
From Old Familiar Faces by Watts-Dunton, Theodore
He hails The crews, and biddeth them the masts uprear, And stretch the sheets.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
The mountains bear easily the weight of forests they uprear, and at the last and highest, no tree ascends above the snow-line of eternal thought.
From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore
Natural barriers uprear before the traveler, barriers which he must scale with sweat and straining muscles.
From North of Fifty-Three by Fischer, Anton Otto
