单词 | exile punishment |
释义 | > as lemmasexile punishment General attributive in senses of branch I., as exile punishment, exile state, etc.Not always clearly distinguishable from exile n.2 Compounds 1b. ΚΠ ?1570 E. Elviden Hist. Pesistratus & Catanea sig. E.viv I silly wretch in exile state, do purchase nought but shame. a1592 R. Greene Sc. Hist. Iames IV (1598) sig. C4 This sport is better in my exile life, Then euer the deceitful werld could yeeld. 1640 J. Gower tr. Ovid Festivalls iii. 63 Twice through the Zodiack Sol had run his race: She now must seek another exile-place. 1720 R. Welton tr. T. Alvares de Andrade Sufferings Son of God I. viii. 202 Thou Deigned to Come down..to dwell with Me in this Exile-World. 1749 J. Chamberlayne tr. J. F. Ostervald Arguments Bks. & Chapters Old & New Test. II. Psalms 164 In this psalm the Jews, in captivity at Babylon, express their great affliction to see themselves in an exile condition. a1784 H. Alline Hymns & Spiritual Songs (1802) 221 Thus vex'd with darkness, doubts, and fears, In exile paths I rove. 1850 M. Stuart Comm. Bk. Daniel 453 All these contemporaries of the exile-period had seen the originals of their symbols on the Babylonish walls. a1874 D. Benedict Hist. Donatists (1875) xiii. 164 His controversy with Gaudentius in 420, in which neither party refers to the exile punishment. 1888 Cent. Mag. May 3 A careful study of the exile system [of Russia.] 1892 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 470 The strict rules and customs that exile-experience had suggested as necessary to ‘schoolmaster’ the Jews against the terrible pressure of..heathenism. 1918 Houghton Line Jan. 4 See how they have extended his [sc. John Barleycorn's] exile territory, even going so far, as a war measure, as trying to put him out of the country. 1992 I. Cairns Word & Presence 293 It prophesies a lifting of the exile punishment and a fresh experience of Yahweh's grace. 2014 J. T. Rateliff in J. W. Houghton et al. Tolkien in New Cent. iv. 155 In some Old English poetry..the speaker laments his or her exile-state without always being very specific about how that exile arose. < as lemmas |
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