Grandeur and gallantry never appeared with more lustre in France, than in the last years of Henry the Second's reign.
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Lustre
/ˈlʌstə/
Synonyms for "lustre" (22 found)
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His eyes were sunken in his head, and burned with an unnatural lustre.
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The moon, on the breast of the new-fallen snow, / Gave a lustre of mid-day to objects below; / When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, / But a miniature sleigh, and eight tiny rein-deer, / With a little old driver, so lively and quick, / I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick.
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And bathed in sunshine stood the chief, endowed / with shape and features most divinely bright. / For graceful tresses and the purple light / of youth did Venus in her child unfold, / and sprightly lustre breathed upon his sight, / beauteous as ivory, or when artists mould / silver or Parian stone, enchased in yellow gold.
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