单词 | fair-flowing |
释义 | > as lemmasfair-flowing a. Forming adjectives with present participles, as fair-blazing, fair-flowing, fair-shining, etc. Now rare. ΚΠ 1509 S. Hawes Pastyme of Pleasure (de Worde) xxx. sig. N.ii She is now gone the fayre shynynge sterre. 1566 T. Drant Wailyngs Hieremiah in tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. K.iij Iacobs fayre blasyng bowers. 1595 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 ii. i. 40 Hence forward, Ile beare vpon my Target, three faire shining suns. a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia in Poems (1878) III. To Rdr. 130 The faire-Glareing Tulip. 1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 523 Fair-revolving years. 1744 J. Thomson Summer in Seasons (new ed.) 113 The matchless Vale of Thames; Fair-winding up to where the Muses haunt. 1777 R. Potter tr. Æschylus Tragedies 127 The voice Of fair-applauding fame. 1858 A. H. Clough Amours de Voyage in Atlantic Monthly Apr. 669 The cypress-spires by the fair-flowing stream. 1886 A. Shore tr. Dante in A. Shore Dante for Beginners 97 The fair revolving forms of heaven. 1903 J. Morley Life Gladstone III. x. ii. 380 It was perhaps a pity after all that Mr. Gladstone had not been allowed to persevere on the fair-shining path of conciliation. 1908 Official Programme 18th May Music Festival, Cincinnati 32 The fire fair-blazing lets him see In friendly circle met, Full many a kind and cheerful guest. 1925 R. S. Bridges New Verse Written in 1921 52 Conscious of beauty and of her fair-flowing array. < as lemmas |
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