Both hands are labouring the fierce knots to pull; / black gore and slime his sacred wreaths distain. / Loud are his moans.
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Distain
Synonyms for "distain" (1 found)
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Beneath that tree’s great shadow on the plain a fountain bubbled up, whose lymph serene nothing of earthly mixture might distain: fountain so pure not anywhere was seen in all the world, nor on whose marge the earth put flowers of such unfading beauty forth.
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Thence riſe the tears that ſo diſtaine my cheeks, Fearing his loue through my vnworthyneſſe.
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