单词 | prison roof |
释义 | > as lemmasprison roof prison roof n. ΚΠ 1655 H. Lawes Sel. Psalms 2 May my speechlesse Tongue give sound To no Accent, but remain To my prison Roof fast bound, If my sad Soul entertain Mirth till Thou rejoice again. 1795 J. Palmer Haunted Cavern (1796) 197 One stormy night, the rain beat hard against my prison roof. 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities iii. v. 186 Sometimes when she had quite forgotten him in gazing at the prison roof and grates,..she would come to herself to find him looking at her, with his knee on his bench and his saw stopped in its work. 1989 K. Logan Paganism & Occult (BNC) 101 Later, as a ‘Christian evangelist’, Gary would speak of meeting God in the hours of comparative tranquility on the prison roof. < as lemmas |
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