| 单词 | requiem-knell |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrequiem-knell C1. General attributive, as requiem hymnal, requiem-knell, etc. ΚΠ a1711 T. Ken Hymnarium Ded. p. vi, in Wks. (1721) II. I in my Requiem Hymn God's Love will sing. 1787 ‘A. Pasquin’ Children of Thespis ii. 27 See Pan with his rugged libidinous throng, Bring their reeds to awaken a requiem song. 1845 E. Churton Lays of Faith & Loyalty ix. 69 Sudden on viewless air along Came sounds as of some requiem-song. 1860 Times 15 Oct. 6/1 A grand requiem ceremonial..was celebrated yesterday in the Cathedral Church. 1882 D. G. Rossetti Ballads & Sonnets 154 The slain king's corpse on bier was laid With chaunt and requiem-knell. 1963 B. Modisane Blame me on Hist. ii. 28 They sat round the room in a circle, night and day, and sang through the requiem hymnals. 1998 M. B. McNamee Vested Angels 194 They recall that other versical from the requiem service. < as lemmas |
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