chaliced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The moon bears through the violet night A pearly urn of chaliced light; And from your dark-railed balcony You stoop and wave your fan at me.
From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius
All Orient odors, spikenard, balm and myrrh, Perfumes of Araby and farthest Ind— Sweet incense from the chaliced heart of her She pours upon the feet of every wind.
From The Path of Dreams Poems by Giltner, Leigh Gordon
The perfume shed From invisible gardens is chaliced by kindly airs And carried for welcome to the stranger.
From Georgian Poetry 1918-19 by Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir
While Zephyr broods o'er moonlight rill The flowerets droop as if to die, And from their chaliced cup distil The tears of sensibility.
From Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 by Trevelyan, George Otto, Sir
But here a peace deeper than peace is furled, Enshrined and chaliced from the changeful hour; The snow is still, yet lives in its own light.
From Lundy's Lane and Other Poems by Scott, Duncan Campbell
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