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单词 the glimpses of the moon
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the glimpses of the moon
a. A momentary shining, a flash. literal and figurative. Now somewhat archaic and with mixture of sense 3 the glimpses of the moon (Shakespeare): the earth by night; often quoted in wider sense, sublunary scenes.
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the world > the earth > [noun]
all the worldeOE
mouldOE
worldOE
earthOE
earthricheOE
foldOE
worldricheOE
motherOE
wonec1275
mound?a1300
wildernessa1340
mappemondea1393
lower worlda1398
the whole worlda1513
orba1550
the (also this) globe1553
the earthly globe1553
mother earth1568
the glimpses of the moon1603
universe1630
outer world1661
terrene1667
Orphic egg1684
Midgard1770
all outdoors1833
Planet Earth1858
overworld1911
Spaceship Earth1966
the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [noun] > gleam, glimmer, or flicker
blenka1400
blushc1400
gleamc1440
glance?a1513
glinta1542
glish1570
glimpse1603
glimmera1616
glimble1658
blink1717
glent1728
shimmer1821
glisk1824
flicker1849
glist1864
styme1888
1603 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. iv. 34 What may this meane, That thou..Reuissets thus the glimses of the Moone.
1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 33 His staring eyes did glowe..their glimpse did showe Like Cockatrices eyes.
1656 A. Cowley Davideis i. 6 in Poems No dear glimpse of the Suns lovely face, Strikes through the Solid darkness of the place.
1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iv, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 181 They that held the Stars of heaven were but rayes and flashing glimpses of the Empyreall light, through holes and perforations of the upper heaven.
1700 J. Dryden tr. Homer 1st Bk. Ilias in Fables 214 One glimpse of Glory to my Issue give.
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth vii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 187 A glimpse of the moon showed the dark and huge tower.
1828 T. De Quincey Elements Rhetoric in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 886/2 English Crackenthorpius..though buried for two centuries, will revisit the glimpses of the moon.
1833 H. Martineau Briery Creek i. 1 There had been glimpses of starlight in the intervals of the shifting spring storms.
1844 J. G. Whittier Bridal of Pennacook 62 Sweet human faces, white clouds of the noon, Slant starlight glimpses through the dewy leaves.
1850 Ld. Tennyson Princess (ed. 3) Concl. 173 We climb'd The slope to Vivian-place, and turning saw..; The shimmering glimpses of a stream.
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