Eyne

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of eyen: plural of eye. alt-of, alternative

    "To vvhat, my loue, ſhall I compare thine eyne? / Chriſtall is muddy."

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"Lashed into foam, behind them roars the brine; / now, gliding onward to the beach, ere long / they gain the fields, and rolling bloodshot eyne / that blaze with fire, the monsters move along, / and lick their hissing jaws, and dart a flickering tongue."

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