As I entered my garden today about noon, I espied a little boy among my pomegranates and myrtles, some of which he had gathered; and he was holding them in his hands.
Source: tatoeba (6212630)
Espied
Synonyms for "espied" (5 found)
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Here warlike Epytus, renowned in fight, / and valiant Rhipeus gather to our side, / and Hypanis and Dymas, matched in might, join with us, by the glimmering moon descried. / Here Mygdon's son, Coroebus, we espied, / who came to Troy, Cassandra's love to gain, / and now his troop with Priam's hosts allied; / poor youth and heedless! whom in frenzied strain / his promised bride had warned, but warned, alas! in vain.
Source: tatoeba (6817125)
Thereupon the queen, looking about, espied the small house on the other side of the Dordogne, standing by itself among the trees.
Source: tatoeba (11762462)