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单词 death's approach
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death's approach
a. With death more or less personified, where modern English more usually has preceding the and following of (e.g. the approach of death), as death's approach, death's sorrow, etc. Now somewhat rare.
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OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Corpus Cambr.) (1900) ii. iii. 105 Þa ongæt se Godes wer, þæt þæt fæt hæfde deaþes drync on him.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 1374 Þær cristess mennisscnesse. Drannc dæþess drinnch.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3396 Get sal ðe kinde of amalech Ben al fled dun in deades wrech.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 27732 Thrett, buffett, and dedes dint..Þir ar þe springes o wreth.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Certaine Sonets in Arcadia (1598) sig. Rr4 This song from deathes sorrow springeth.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iii. iii. 6 Where death's approach is seene so terrible. View more context for this quotation
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila xiii. cxii. 250 Death's one long Sleep.
a1732 T. Boston View this & Other World (1775) v. 278 In your..wrestling with temptations, have ye not sometimes looked wistly for death's relief?
1792 R. Burns in Edinb. Evening Courant 2 July 3/3 When Death's dark stream I ferry o'er.
a1847 H. F. Lyte Remains (1850) 121 Where is death's sting? where, grave, thy victory?
1881 R. Buchanan God & Man III. 244 After death's asundering.
1955 Japanese Etiquette (Y.W.C.A.) viii. 83 Death's sorrow is sacred, and man has surrounded it with certain solemn ceremonies.
2008 A.-M. Sutton Gilded Death xiv. 97 She recognized death's grief and heartbreak in the blank faces of Dennis Montgomery's parents.
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