| 单词 | sceptred unite |
| 释义 | > as lemmassceptred unite Bearing a sceptre; invested with regal authority. sceptred unite = sceptre n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > [adjective] > appointing formally or ceremonially > appointed formally or ceremonially > invested with regal authority sceptred1513 sceptrya1821 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. vi. 25 Thys ancyent kyng dyd set hym dovn amyd The cepturyt men, as first and principall. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iv. i. 190 But mercie is aboue this sceptred sway, it is enthroned in the harts of Kings. View more context for this quotation 1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 41 Som time let Gorgeous Tragedy In Scepter'd Pall com sweeping by. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 43 And next him Moloc, Scepter'd King Stood up. View more context for this quotation 1757 T. Gray Ode I i. i, in Odes 6 Perching on the scept'red hand Of Jove. 1806 W. S. Landor Rose Aylmer Ah, what avails the sceptred race? 1816 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto III xli. 23 For sceptred cynics earth were far too wide a den. 1817 R. Ruding Ann. Coinage II. 221 Scotland, where the Scepter'd Unit..still continued to be coined as before. 1894 W. B. Carpenter Son of Man (ed. 2) ii. 36 We see beneath the sceptred symbols of earthly power an unexpected feebleness. < as lemmas |
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