| 单词 | lotus-eater |
| 例句 | A practiced lotus-eater, she finds the drug that will help her realize this ambition. A Sleeping Beauty Hopes Hibernation Is the Answer to All Life’s Problems 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z I wanted to become a lotus-eater and stay forever. Croatia’s remotest island 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z I felt a dash of the infatuation of the lotus-eater, in his "—land that seemed always afternoon." Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Is this the existence of the lotus-eater, Marian? The Bachelors A Novel In this case I waited till I felt like a lotus-eater who could have stayed on forever. A-Birding on a Bronco His was not the temperament of the lotus-eater. A Vanished Hand He was still lost in the dreams of the lotus-eater when he heard something that resembled the rattling of his own noisy car. Penny of Top Hill Trail The fog lifted and I've been living the life of a lotus-eater—but now I've got to go back into the fog. The Tyranny of Weakness The fabled lotus-eater wished never to leave the isle whence he had plucked it. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. How they got home you must read in Homer:—Mr. Tennyson—himself, we presume, a dreamy lotus-eater, a delicious lotus-eater—leaves them in full song. Early Reviews of English Poets There is much truth in Mr. Gosse's saying that "the poet is not a lotus-eater who has never known the Gospel, but an evangelist turned inside out." Old and New Masters Foolish we may often be, yet we cannot accept this Gethsemane for a garden of the gods; the most wilful lotus-eater must perforce see the streaming tears, the stain of blood, the shadow of death. The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little I am no lotus-eater by nature," he went on with energy, "and so I fought and conquered it. The Centaur About it were chairs and divans that would have satisfied a lotus-eater. We Can't Have Everything Diana, have you really performed suttee, have you buried yourself alive in this sweet spot deliberately, or has the love of retirement grown upon you, and have you become a kind of lotus-eater?' Phantom Fortune, a Novel A moment he yielded to the temptation of the lotus-eater and continued to luxuriate in the lap of Arcadia. A Man and His Money If one has been a lotus-eater all summer, he must turn gravel-eater in the fall and winter. Winter Sunshine It was aristocratic, enchantingly indolent, like the face of a happy lotus-eater. The Garden of Allah |
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