单词 | rocky-hearted |
释义 | > as lemmasrocky-hearted a. In sense 2a, chiefly in rocky-hearted. Now rare. ΚΠ a1619 F. Davison tr. Ps. clxii. 31 in Davison's Poet. Rhapsody (1817) III. 331 Where rocks, and rocky-hearted foes, My flight on every side enclose. 1694 T. D'Urfey Comical Hist. Don Quixote: Pt. 2nd ii. ii. 20 Is it then possible, thou Soul of Lead, thou Marble-breasted Rocky-hearted Squire, that thou shouldst boggle at such easie penance. 1791 R. Burns Let. 28 Feb. (1985) II. 73 What a rocky-hearted, perfidious Succubus was that Queen Elizabeth! a1849 J. C. Mangan Poems (1859) 238 This rocky-bosomed beauty. 1912 R. Murray At Eternity's Shore 144 When this rocky-hearted fellow had ceased to speak, He bowed his sinful face, and stood like one so meek. < as lemmas |
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