单词 | to charm asleep |
释义 | > as lemmasto charm asleep c. With various complements; e.g.: to charm asleep, charm away, charm out, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [verb (transitive)] > change or move by enchantment charm away1549 witch1608 ycharmc1620 spell1876 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Gal. iii. f. viiiv He, that..charmyng out your christian mynde hath by enchauntment cast you into this frensye. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iv. i. 265 This Hidra, sonne of warre..Whose dangerous eies may well be charmd asleepe. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) i. vi. 118 'Tis your Graces That from my mutest Conscience, to my tongue, Charmes this report out. View more context for this quotation 1717 A. Pope Rape of Lock (new ed.) v, in Wks. 159 Oh! if to dance all night, and dress all day, Charm'd the small-pox, or chas'd old-age away. 1762 O. Goldsmith Life R. Nash 26 He would charm away the poison of the Doctor's toad, as they usually charmed the venom of the Tarantula, by music. 1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France (ed. 10) ii. 160 To charm that rich prize out of the iron gripe of robbery. 1827 G. Canning Poet. Wks. 43 'Twill charm away the fiends. 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam xxi. 36 When science..charms Her secret from the latest moon. View more context for this quotation 1859 Ld. Tennyson Vivien in Idylls of King 110 The charm so taught will charm us both to rest. < as lemmas |
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