单词 | rock-born |
释义 | > as lemmasrock-born rock-born adj. ΚΠ 1634 J. Bidle tr. Virgil Bucolicks sig. B8 Now what the Godling Cupid is, I see; Or craggy Ismarus, or Rhodope, Or Farthest Garamants that Rock-born Brood Produc't, not of our Progeny or Bloud. a1772 J. Graeme Poems Several Occasions (1773) 27 And rock born Echo, daughter of the hill..answers not The ox's bellow. 1849 J. R. Lowell in National Anti-slavery Standard 23 Aug. 50/6 Taghkanic's rockborn child Dares gloriously the dangerous leap. 1913 W. B. Yeats in Brit. Rev. Apr. 89 I have kept my faith though faith was tried To that rock-born, rock-wandering foot. 2005 B. Brower Blue Dog, Green River 70 The colorless rainbow had been scored in a rude arch over these rock-born spirits. < as lemmas |
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