| 单词 | reave |
| 例句 | And eventually, it bursts through, burning and reaving. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The Crow’s Eye had sailed halfway across the world, reaving and plundering from Qarth to Tall Trees Town, calling at unholy ports beyond where only madmen went. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Whenever he was in his cups he would call for a reaving song, something loud and stormy that told of dead heroes and deeds of wild valor. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "You were no priest when I was taken from Pyke.. I remember how you would sing the old reaving songs standing on the table with a horn of ale in hand." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Next week, the season finale: reaving, roving, and raiding. “Game of Thrones”: Bastards! 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Was the sequel originally going to be a prequel about Bala-Tik and the Guavian Death Gang’s early years of reaving in the outer rim territories? Rian Johnson's Star Wars: Episode VIII – everything we know so far 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Or the charm that thou seekest is reft of its power; Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z How much pure delight has not been reft from us! Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Nay, to me, forgotten, reft Of insight, lapped by trees and flowers, was left The notion of a service—ha? Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Do they believe that Christ from heaven's throne mocked when colored mothers, reft of babes, knelt by empty cradles and besought his aid? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z I am doing what I can to reave the heavens of these monsters. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z I have great respect for every man who has assisted in reaving the heavens of an infinite monster. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z The bottom has been reft from the fishes and converted into fertile soil. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Intelligence reaves the heavens of winged and frightful monsters—drives ghosts and leering fiends from the darkness, and floods with light the dungeons of fear. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Since that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow, Is reft from earth to join the spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger of woe? The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Not till the nineteenth century was their last stronghold, Malta, reft from them by Napoleon, to pass finally under the flag of England. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Sans raiment are the wardrobes, reft of mantle and of vair, The empty hollow of the hall of tapestry is bare. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z I'm reft of all my comfort, all at a single blow. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z It and the glorious canopy of hanging stalactite above it must have been reft bare by some mighty convulsion that had anciently torn asunder these mountains, leaving the ravine in which we stood. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z B. Minor gave her a suspicious look, as if she feared she might be reft of her treasure. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z The church was an ancient possession of Ely, but was reft from the See by Elizabeth. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Then his face grew a trifle hard, and all sense of satisfaction was suddenly reft away from him. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z And slowly, slowly raise she up,25 And slowly, slowly left him; And sighing said, she cou'd not stay, Since death of life had reft him. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z I hear Michael return, triumphant, to display, 350 Here in the light, the spoil from Angels reft. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z The bright spot of my childhood is reft of its light! Verses of Feeling and Fancy 2011-09-11T02:00:10.237Z The frequency and variety of peril had inspired in the man thus reft from the peaceful ease of a stately English home, if not a contempt for it, at any rate an indifference to danger. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Then, as the last of his footsteps died away, Lilian fell prone to the ground, and, with her face buried in her hands, sobbed as if her heart was reft in twain. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Is't what the Princes' hollow theft, From Emperor and from Empire reft? The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z From hamlet-nook, and humble vale, Their wealth he reft away, And shamed not with his blood-red steel, To wake the deadly fray. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z Alone, reft of repose, All joy, all pleasure, I thither look to those Soft lines of azure. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z What right had he to look upon life as a broken thing simply because one side of its joys had been reft from him? The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z While doing duty at the Residency he had thrown aside the turban reft from Abdul Huq and he now wore the peaked shako, with white puggaree, affected by junior staff officers at that period. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z "Alas," said the yeoman, "he hath reft him from me by strength, and my master will slay me." King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z And dream we own all pleasant things The years have reft away. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z What would she be—what would she do if the strong staff of his protection, the solace of his companionship, were reft from her? Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Half naked he stood, but stood as one Who yet could do and dare; With the crown, the King was stript away— The Knight was reft of his battle-array— But still the Man was there. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z My occupation was gone—reft from my hand! First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z I refused to give up this letter, but the envelope was reft from me by a charming young lady, daughter of a Scotch doctor of London, whose country residence is out here. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z They must know it is treason; for if they had succeeded, the life of the nation would have been reft from it, the Union would have been destroyed. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z It describes a lover as lost to his mistress, by being reft away into fairy-land, and as recovered by an effort of courage and presence of mind on her part. The Romantic Scottish Ballads: Their Epoch and Authorship 2011-03-20T02:00:33.903Z Lady Roupell's old friend has been reluctantly reft away from her by his party, and she is beginning to show signs of uneasiness, as Peggy can see from a distance. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z The godly woman therefore lived in this prison, reft of her goods but not of her life, of which she most desired to be reft. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z He is plunged in grief to find himself thus reft of all his visionary joys, and prays to sleep again, and dream thus for aye, or at least "a thousand years and ten." The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z A large part of the left bank of the Rhine which Napoleon had reft from Prussia was given back to her. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z What of that other child Ye reft from me but now? The Trojan Women of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:03.557Z For these my sons shall never from my arms be reft, Though Creon's self demand. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The waves, the waves, the angry waves, Have borne my bless'd away, And cast me forth all reft and lone, With wrecks of wood and clay. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-04T03:00:18.247Z She did not know she was dying, but Daniel was anxious she should not be reft into silence before she had made the immemorial proclamation of the Unity. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Alas! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is near'd: It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which streams too much on all years, men, have reft away. The Ranch Girls in Europe 2011-01-13T03:01:01.483Z My daughter dear, Woe worth the day that thou art reft from me! The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z O changeful Fortune, thou my throne Hast reft away, and given me exile in its stead. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The poor creature, half reft of her senses, gazed earnestly in his face for a few moments, while the angry light faded from her eye. A Little World When the Prince would have reaved her she was willing enough, and tempted to aid him withal. The Great Mogul Normandy, Maine, and Anjou were reft from him by Philip of France, and only Aquitaine remained to him on that side of the sea. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) He almost fancied now his heart was reft in two, and that the better part had remained behind with his friend. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z King Philip, of his ravin' reft, Called for "the Pirate's" head; The great Queen laughed his wrath to scorn And knighted Drake instead. The Coast of Bohemia For the butchers come unheeding All the torture as they slay, Helpless birds left slowly bleeding, When the wings are reft away. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887 And wilt not thou, O Zion, ask of me Some tidings of the children from thee reft? Yiddish Tales Gn�thar-Asmund, the Prince's father, A peerless man was he; By many a battle he reft from Kings Their land and territory. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes A few chrysalids depended from some twigs, and a number of butterflies, like flowers reft from their stems, were flickering and pursuing each other in the sunshine which streamed through the windows. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins So do we sorrow, both, reft of our peace each bosom: He that his child is dead—I that my cow is taken. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII His soul had been reft away into merciful dulness, somewhere outside his body. The Day of His Youth So effectually were they pinioned that they could not even reach their revolvers, which were promptly reft from them. Harley Greenoak's Charge Yes, and even more was I destined to see, for soon the Amabuna were driven out in their turn, and the land they had seized from us was reft from them by the English. The Induna's Wife What crime has ever my brain meditated, that I must be reft of my life at so early an age? My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa But reft of reason and by rage undone he bound the Mother in the biting chain: Eftsoons avenged her griefs the hand of God: Such veneration is to parents ow'd. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII That little act of shrinking fixed my mind irrevocably—reft a gulf between us never to be passed in this life. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance She had accordingly crept up to the open window and reft the paper out of Sellon’s hand—as we have seen. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Hideous and thick were the curses which oozed from the swollen lips of the despairing man, as he saw even this last chance of life—loathsome, revolting as it was—reft from him. In the Whirl of the Rising The young men snarled, like hungry dogs reft of a bone. The White Shield Still more interesting is the history of the dissolution of the courtly influence at Washington when the great strife reft the national womanhood and twin hatred ruled where unity was so lately waxing in strength. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) We call her Proserpine, because she was reft from the upper world and brought down here. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" Then bowed thy spirit, stubborn king, Thou serpent, reft of fang and sting; Humbled before the prophet's knee, He groaned, "Be injured Israel free!" The Bible Story Therefore it is but natural that angels shrink from suffering, and the bravest among them is troubled at the thought of being reft of light and sweet remembrance. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels And, over and above all this, the thought that Lalusini might be reft from me filled my mind with a fierce and savage dread. The White Shield The old people, reft thus of both their daughters, decided to leave the frontier and settle just outside Durban; an excellent climate and country for those who have spent most of their lives in India. A Frontier Mystery I was at Enterkin the day we reft the prisoners from you. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway There will he battle in unwonted strife, Return a conqueror or be reft of life. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa If Helen was reft from him now, he would gaze on a darkened world for many a day. The Silent Barrier Anselmo, That look has reft a heart too fondly thine— But only thine, henceforth, in holy love. Olla Podrida Such the change, and such the monarch whose reft hand made discord ring Like a clarion through the country that had gladly hailed him king. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 Where shall we rob? where shall we 'reave? Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse All was silent in that room, the silence of the forest before the hurricane grasps it and bends it, and the lightnings reave its limbs. The Bondboy He was sustained by a fixed belief that the daughter so heartlessly reft from him was present in spirit, nay, more, that she was profoundly grateful for this belated sanctifying of an unhallowed love. The Silent Barrier The pilot of his people through the strife, With his strong purpose turning scorn to praise, E'en at the close of battle reft of life And fair inheritance of quiet days. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President Hail the gladness, hail the day, Bring no spices, bring no tears; Death has lost its power to slay, And the grave is reft of fears. Hymns from the Morningland Being Translations, Centos and Suggestions from the Service Books of the Holy Eastern Church But over all the concourse set in hollow dale, and o'er340 The heads of those first father-lords goes Salius' clamouring speech, Who for his glory reft away by guile doth still beseech. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse M'Donald, Even in the presence of the first of men Did I abjure the service of my country, And reft my helmet of that glorious badge Which graces even the brow of Washington. André But by the latter part of August Holbein was back in that now sadly-altered Basel whence his best friends were reft by trouble or death. Holbein It stood all bare and deserted now, the splendor stripped from its rough bark walls even as love and hope had been reft from the heart of its mistress. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. Alas! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is neared: It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which streams too much on all years, man, have reft away. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Thrice had Achilles Hector dragged the walls of Troy around, And o'er his body, reft of soul, was chaffering now for gold. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse Four heads and eight eyes bearing, While hot sweat trickled down them, The oxen dragged the reft mass That formed this winsome island.” Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas My child, the chase I follow far, 570 'Tis mimicry of noble war; And with that gallant pastime reft Were all of Douglas I have left. Lady of the Lake Hardly anybody stayed long in these base camps, and a good musician might at any moment be reft away and sent up the line. A Padre in France And before he would profane their goodness, his old worn-out shoes had to be reft from him. Tatterdemalion Might not these hands, by fortune or by fate, Have pierc'd this breast, and life with iron reft? A History of Elizabethan Literature Proud harbinger of day, Who scar’dst the vision with thy clarion shrill, Fell chanticleer! who oft hast reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill! The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems Wilt thou, Unkind! thus ’reave me Of my heart and so leave me? Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age Take his famous Litany to Satan: O thou the wisest and most beautiful of cherubim, Baudelaire's Litany A god betrayed by fate and reft of worshipping, O Satan, have pity on my endless woe! A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) King Sigfred be God’s grace with thee, For here thy life was reft! p. King Diderik and the fight between the Lion and Dragon and other ballads Down the everlasting, unchangeable cope the hymnal of Life is reft away. The Masque of the Elements Under the second trumpet, the provinces of Africa, another, or the maritime, part, was in like manner reft from Rome, and the Roman ships were destroyed in the sea, and even in their harbors. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse As swift of foot as is the pretty roe, Roe swift of pace: When yelping hounds pursue her to and fro, Hounds fierce in chase To reave her life. Tudor and Stuart Love Songs But they try to reave from God, His part, who would be praised of men for good deeds. The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises The earl woke trembling at the divine discipline; he at once took boat for Abingdon, and restored to the monks the meadow he had reft from them. Stray Studies from England and Italy Alas! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is neared: It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which streams too much on all—years—man—have reft away. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 A man may sleep if the wind will let him; but such fearsome visions I have had of late, that I ha' been just nigh 'reft o' my wits. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 From that instant war should be declared, ruthless war on each and every person present who had reft him of his promised bride. A Son of the Immortals The second that reaves away a man's reward for his good deed, is vanity, which stirs man to do the good because he would be praised. The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises Till at the door the bailiff rattles And rude men reave me of my chattels, I shall prolong these wordy battles, And may the just cause prove the fortunate; Phœbus defend my nib! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914 Not against Canada; for his father had reft that prize. William Pitt and the Great War That by this mighty power I being reft Of everything that is not One, To Thee alone I may be left By a firm will Fixt to Thee still And inwardly united into one. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Forth with that peerless chief we came, Whose mighty heart is aye the same: How, reft of him we love, shall we Returning dare that town to see?” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse ‘Where is that Paynim’s son, that him of life, and us of joy hath reft?’ The Red Romance Book And this reft house is that the which he built, Lamented Jack! and here his malt he piled. The Book of Humorous Verse In this unnatural and indecorous strife the corpse of their father was reft of its covering and the hand discovered lying upon the pallid breast. Rookwood It was by parliamentary enactment that the English Church was reft of its older liberties and made absolutely subservient to the Crown. History of the English People, Volume IV Ah Sítá, whither hast thou fled And left me here disquieted, A hapless mourner, reft of hope, Too feeble with my woe to cope? The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse “Then you think that the holding of this stone, reft from our crown, had something to do with the hold of these English upon our fair domains of France?” The King's Esquires The Jewel of France On Hancock's Wharf that tea-party was held which cost Britain ten millions of gold, and reft from the empire one quarter of the globe. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. O reft from me and from my clinging grasp, And circled straightway by the close, warm clasp Of seraph bosoms in the land above! Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 "The chief jewel of the realm," as Mary herself called it, was suddenly reft away; and the surrender of Guisnes, which soon followed, left England without a foot of land on the Continent. History of the English People, Volume IV Then, Monarch, with a patient ear The high-souled Ráma's message hear, Which, reft of wife and realm and friends, Thus by another's mouth he sends. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse You promise me to restore the jewel reft from my cabinet and hidden somewhere you best know where. The King's Esquires The Jewel of France To him, when he first knew the melancholy form in that depth of shade, he thus opens speech: 'What god, O Palinurus, reft thee from us and sank thee amid the seas? forth and tell. The Aeneid of Virgil O surely, reaving Peace, my Lord should leave in lieu Some good! Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published Was he looking at me, at the reaved safe, or at the pathetic little reminder, which I was holding in my hand, of that long-ago Christmas present? The Paternoster Ruby Chief of the brave who bear the bow, E'en now Ayodhyá, sunk in woe, By thy departure reft of light Is gloomy as the moonless night. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Soon distance shall bid my reft heart undergo Those pangs that alone the poor exile can know— Away! like a craven why should I complain? The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century He cut the pole with some difficulty, his clasp-knife being but a poor substitute for an axe; then he bored a hole at the top to reave the halliards through. Jarwin and Cuffy In the present context rove and reaving occur in his letters, and the spelling reeve in 'The Deutschland', xii. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published Nor hath the needle, or the comb's teeth reft them, The maid that kembed them ever safely left them. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) This king, o'erweening in the pride Of power, has reft thee from my side. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse If the question be, who gains or loses most, there never can be a doubt that the man whose freedom has been reft from him has the greatest of all claims for indulgence. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 448 Volume 18, New Series, July 31, 1852 Of all the riches of the mighty sea Only the swelling waters now are left, Because, without consideration, he— For others' good—himself of all has reft. The Little Clay Cart Mrcchakatika Reaving Peace, i.e. when he reaves or takes Peace away, as No. 35, l. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published All the restless energy which Florence had so long thrown into the cause of liberty she flung, now that her liberty was reft from her, into the cause of letters. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 If she these tears of sorrow shed Who many a thousand children bred, Think what a life of woe is left Kauśalyá, of her Ráma reft. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Half herself was reft away, Body and soul. Man of Uz, and Other Poems And slowly, slowly raise she up, And slowly, slowly left him, And sighing, said, she coud not stay, Since death of life had reft him. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series But yet, but let the plunging torrent rise, The winds awake on glutted rivers rolled— We die as the reft robin fledgeling dies— We perish as the beast in jungles old. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado Now Yudhishthir 'reft of empire, far from kinsmen, hearth and home, With his wife and faithful brothers must as houseless exiles roam. Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse Thus with his words he undeceived Kauśalyá's troubled heart, who grieved For son and husband reft away; Then prostrate on the ground he lay. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Difficult must be the trial—does king Nala, reft of her, Still retain his wretched body—nor with sorrow pine away? Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems She had fancied herself beloved of a youth of her own age; had secretly returned his devotion, and had seen it reft from her by another. The Fruit of the Tree Ah! the golden years have fled; Thee have reft, and me have left Here alone, thy loss to mourn. Primavera Poems by Four Authors How the young prince, reft of weapon and deprived of steed and car, Fell as falls a Kshatra warrior fighting on the field of war! Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse Whither, great Monarch, wilt thou go And leave this people in their woe, Mourning their hero, wild with grief, Of Ráma reft, their lion chief? The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Hence she thus might act ignobly—in her exile, reft of friends, Soul-disturbed by her great sorrow—in the excess of her despair. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems Ay, when the peasant has shot away his last arrow, and the wolf has reft the last lamb from the fold, then is there peace between them. Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III Lady Inger of Ostrat O Poverty, Affection's fondest dream how hast thou reft! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan Death, I would plead against thy wrong, Who hast reft me of my love, my wife, And art not satiate yet with strife, But needs wilt hold me lingering long. A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI His fall beneath his passion's sway Had reft the hermit's meed away. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Desolate and unprotected—ever wandering here and there, Shall I quickly be, my father!—reft of thy paternal care! Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems Who dare condemn me for striking my claws into him that would have reft me of my flesh and blood?—It had to be. Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III Lady Inger of Ostrat Lo! when Philosophy and Truth advance, Scared at their frown, she drops her glittering lance; Round her reft castles the pale ivy crawls, And sunk and silent are her bannered halls! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan The witching smile, when prone to go, Arrests me, bids me stay; Nor joy, nor comfort can I know, When 'reft of Helen Gray. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century But for one grace I fain would pray, As thou hast reft this hope away. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse To sink thro’ slaps, an’ reave an’ steal At stacks o’ pease, or stocks o’ kail. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham "These, when a thousand rolling years are o'er, Called by the God, to Lethe's waves repair; There, reft of memory, to yearn once more For mortal bodies and the upper air." The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Come, see if you can recognize Things your departure reft of glee, The bed, the glass of extra size, In which you often drank for me. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Since fell transgression ravaged here And reft Man's garden-joys away, He weeps his unavailing tear, And straggles, like a lamb astray. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century See in the wood the bank's descent, Which the two orphan youths frequent, Whose noble spirits never fall, Though woes surround them, reft of all. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse A time of strife and foray, of plundering and burning, of stealing and reaving; when hate waits half a lifetime for revenge, and where difficulties are solved by the slash of a sword-blade. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country Driven astray We wander, robbed of reckoning, reft of sight. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor It was Calamity lying on her face at the foot of the windlass, weeping and reaving her hair. The Freebooters of the Wilderness I see the widow in her tears, Dark as her woe—I see her boy— From both, want reaves the dregs of joy; The flash of youth through rags appears. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century From Lanká, friends, and wealth I fly, And reft of all on thee rely. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse He who now is reft of thee Poor is he! Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse There, reft of arms, poor Troilus, rash to dare Achilles, by his horses dragged amain, Hangs from his empty chariot. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Her picturesque finery was reft into tatters and her bare throat and arms were covered with weals and bruises occasioned by ruthless, clutching fingers. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor Like one by wonder reft of speech, I stood Pond'ring the mournful scene in pensive mood, As one that waits advice. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Return, Sugríva: reft of me Lead back thy Vánars o'er the sea, Nor hope to battle face to face With him who rules the giant race. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse He who now is reft of thee, Poor is he! Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse The Roman church, the Roman country-house, was left standing, though reft of priest and lord. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 Back to its gold Unbind it again, And far in the flood Withhold its fire, The Rhine's unslumbering sun, That for harm from him was reft.’ Stories of the Wagner Opera Your sweetest inmate now is reft away— But, heaven, rejoice, and hail your son new-born! The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Though reft of spear and sword and mace No terror changed his haughty face. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Farewell to our hearthstones, our cherished ones there, Our wives and our children, now reft of our care: Farewell, everloved of our souls—nevermore, Shall we look on your faces—our lifetime is o'er. Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems It is in failure, in distress, When, reft of all, it stands alone, And not in what men call success, The noble, valiant soul is known. Hymns, Songs, and Fables, for Young People Her lot whom heaven has bidden To live alone, of love and lover reft. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works Inconstancy of human things! the theft Late won and dearly prized too soon from me is reft! The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch For me, of Kumbhakarṇa reft, Death is the only solace left; And I will seek, o'erwhelmed with woes, The realm to which my brother goes. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse "These fertile plains, that soften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our fathers reft the land." An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) We are now to observe him reft of every admirer, every soother, every friend. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series Man's the elm, and Wealth the vine, Stanch and strong the tendrils twine; Through the frail ringlets thee deceive, None from its stock that vine can reave. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson On another day certain robbers, coming from a foreign region, found Saint Kiaranus alone, reading beside his herds; and they thought to slay him and to reave his herds. The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints For now, of sons and brothers reft, To Rávaṇ little hope is left: And if our host his gates assail His weak defence will surely fail.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse By this term, which is most often followed by the genitive plural bó, "cows," they meant "a driving," or "a reaving," or even "a drove" or "herd" of cattle. The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge He had marked the misery malice had caused them, 15 1That reaved of their rulers they wretched had erstwhile2 Long been afflicted. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem It's there, but 'reft of all its winsome roundness, and stiffening in the chill of death. Debris Selections from Poems At another time there came robbers to him when he was feeding the herds of his parents, wishing to slay him, so that they might the more easily reave what they would. The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints If from my home my queen was reft, This arm has well avenged the theft, And in the field has wiped away The blot that on mine honour lay. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Man’s the elm, and Wealth the vine; Staunch and strong the tendrils twine: Though the frail ringlets thee deceive, None from its stock that vine can reave. May-Day and Other Pieces Meanwhile it was Dalrymple’s hope to settle ancient quarrels about the “superiorities” of Argyll over the Camerons, and the question of compensation for the lands reft by the Argyll family from the Macleans. A Short History of Scotland But those wild waves of death and strife Flowed deeply, wildly as before, Though he was reft of light and life, And sunk in death to rise no more. A Book for the Young He looked down at the girl, who was kneeling, consoling the dog, who, reft 'tween pride and pain, showed a lamentable countenance. The Hawk of Egypt This hand of mine in days ere now Has reft her young from many a cow, Or living things has idly slain: Hence comes, I ween, this hour of pain. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Escorting the remainder, with children and old men and women, the son of Pandu established them, who were reft of heroes, in the city of Indraprastha. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 “All churchmen’s goods were spoiled and reft from them . . . for every man for the most part that could get anything pertaining to any churchmen thought the same well-won gear,” says a contemporary Diary. A Short History of Scotland Slowly restored to consciousness, and understanding that the ladies of the household were there, the king, O monarch, remained perfectly silent for some time like one reft of reason. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But I know our mother Earth Waits to give back the peace she reft at birth. Songs, Sonnets & Miscellaneous Poems Though reft of power and kingly sway, Though friends and home are far away, I cannot mourn my altered lot, Enamoured of this charming spot. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Alas, reft of Govinda, what have I to live for, dragging my life in sorrow? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 E'en in the desert's pathless waste, Uncouth destruction marks the blast: And hollow caves whose secret pride, Grotesque and grand, was never ey'd By mortal man, abide its drift, Of many a goodly pillar reft. Poems, &c. (1790) Wherein It Is Attempted To Describe Certain Views Of Nature And Of Rustic Manners; And Also, To Point Out, In Some Instances, The Different Influence Which The Same Circumstances Produce On Different Characters Arrived on the banks of the sacred stream Oghavati, O king, the Pandavas, reft of foes, took up their quarters there for that night! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 No word of thine can touch my soul Or win me to thy love, who by deceit Hast reft my life away. The Seven Plays in English Verse Of Ráma reft, the city wore No look of beauty as before, Like a dull river or a lake By Garuḍ robbed of every snake. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Indeed, the son of Vasava, endued with great intelligence, beheld the city to look even thus, reft as it was of the Vrishni heroes. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Scarce had he left His parents' home, ere ruthless fortune reft His friend and father of his little all. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. Deprived of thy companionship, reft of wealth, our memories painfully dwelling upon thy prosperity, alas, what will be our lot since we do not go with thee? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Wretch! to have reft this office from my hands. The Seven Plays in English Verse But if no prayers can move thy heart, If thou wilt quit me and depart, The flames shall end my car and me, Deserted thus and reft of thee. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Living within holes, deprived of food, reft of consciousness, wasted and dried up, and more dead than alive, all of you will be held by the Earth nevertheless. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 From the night when his spirit was by treachery and violence reft from his body, there was no rest for Percival Reed. Stories of the Border Marches He that is reft of action can never have success. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Nay, from hence thou would’st drag Myself with violence, and hast reft away My children. The Seven Plays in English Verse Shame of thy house! thy senseless deed Has reft all joy from Raghu's seed. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Now, reft of reason's light, he lies, And bonds his neck oppress; While by the heavy load constrained, His eyes to this dull earth are chained. The Consolation of Philosophy He stared at her, reft of the power of speech. Queed Possessed of great energy, he quickly reft the earth of all Kshatriyas. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 By Heaven, since thou hast reft away my fear, So nobly meeting my unworthiness, I pray thee, hear me for thine own behoof. The Seven Plays in English Verse Ours is, alas, a doubtful fate Of Ráma reft and desolate. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse All now with low-bent head, Like swine, on acorns fed; Man's speech and form were reft, No human feature left; But steadfast still, the mind, Unaltered, unresigned, The monstrous change bewailed. The Consolation of Philosophy On, long ago Those blessed days departed, we are reft, And scattered like the leaves of some fair rose, That fall off one by one upon the breeze, Which bears them where it listeth. The Christian Home Thou must not, however, O son always behave with forgiveness towards everybody, for the king that is mild is regarded as the worst of his kind like an elephant that is reft of fierceness. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But that fair hope The hapless Genius of thy lot and mine Hath reft away, and gives thee thus to me,— For thy loved form thy dust and fruitless shade O bitterness! The Seven Plays in English Verse Him joyless, reft of all, they viewed, And tears their mournful eyes bedewed. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse His labours for Alcides win A name of glory far and wide; He tamed the Centaur's haughty pride, And from the lion reft his skin. The Consolation of Philosophy Then, suddenly, all self-distrust—even all self-consciousness—was reft from him and he stood quite still, the blood burning his face, a strange sensation contracting his throat. Max As regards myself, O Sanjaya, I am destitute of counsellors and reft of sons! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Brief time hath flown since suddenly we knew That all our gathered spoil was reaved and slaughtered, Flocks, herds, and herdmen, by some human hand, All tongues, then, lay this deed at Aias’ door. The Seven Plays in English Verse Eclipse untimely reft away The brightness of the Lord of Day, And near his side was seen to glow A mace-like comet boding woe. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse So when the king died those three sally out of the Hostel, and deliver a wily stroke of reaving on the reavers, and fare forth from the Hostel, wounded, to-broken and maimed. The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga With Introductions And Notes He seemed to have reft from her every faculty of thought and feeling save a burning sense of shame. The Lamp in the Desert Indeed, with all its foremost warriors slain, with its steeds, cars, and elephants destroyed, the Bharata army looketh today like the firmament, reft of the Sun, the Moon, and stars. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Right noble twice, by virtue and by birth, Of Heaven lov'd, and honour'd on the earth; His country's hope, his kindred's chief delight, My husband dear, more than this world's light, Death hath me reft. Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850 If, Ráma, thou had ne'er been born My child to make thy mother mourn, Though reft of joy, a childless queen, Such woe as this I ne'er had seen. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Already they call our King in mockery 'the King of Bourges;' soon even that small domain will be reft away, and then what will remain for him or for us? A Heroine of France O chief of saints, I have no power, Of Ráma reft, to live one hour— Mine aged heart at once would break: Ráma, my child, thou must not take. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala We shall have to drag on a miserable existence, reft of all our dear friends and kinsmen. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Loyal men are called upon to put down the rebellion, and such as do so will be rewarded with the lands reft from the traitor. The Lord of Dynevor Now reft of thee, too fiery fierce The flame of woe my heart will pierce, As, when the days of spring return, The sun's hot beams the forest burn. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse And yet upon the heaven his eyes he bent, Hearing the marvel; yet he sought for her That was a wanting, in the hope her face Once more might fill its reft abiding-place. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. He made no attempt to attack the legions, but if any foragers were bold enough to follow up the booty thus reft from them, he was upon them in a moment. Early Britain—Roman Britain The Parthas then entered the tent of Duryodhana, shorn of its splendours and reft of its lord and looking like an arena of amusement after it has been deserted by spectators. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 “A cooper’s vessel, that by chance hath been Either of middle-piece or cant-piece reft, Gapes not so wide as one that from his chin I noticed lengthwise through his carcass cleft.” Essays Æsthetical Of Ráma reft,—who ever spake The sweetest words the heart to take, Who firmly to the truth would cling,— Why dost thou leave us, mighty King? The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Man's the elm, and Wealth the vine; Stanch and strong the tendrils twine: Though the frail ringlets thee deceive, None from its stock that vine can reave. Poems Household Edition “Alas,” said the yeoman, “he hath reft him from me by strength, and my master will slay me.” The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights Indeed, that pavilion looked like a city reft of festivities, or a lake without its elephant. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The black cloud and the red flame fought, serpent against serpent; live ashes, reft by the wind, flew from the fire, and the sudden assaults of the sparks seemed to drive the snowflakes before them. The Man Who Laughs She uttered a startled gasp; there was no time for more ere his lips met hers in a kiss so burning, so compelling, that it reft from her all power of resistance. The Top of the World He vowed that he would not be separated from her even by death; he threatened to put an end to his own life since it had been reft of all that made it worth living. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe Mr. Tennyson, it is certain, felt that his crown was being reft away. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator Why dost thou say that abandoning all the good things of the earth, divested of prosperity, and reft of resources, thou wilt lead a life of mendicancy like a vulgar person? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The principal ally of king Virata in war, the cruel Kichaka reft of virtue is loved by both the king and the queen. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva Through the still midnight—hark'—that startling sound Tells of deed of blood! a soldier's hand With aim too true himself hath reft of life! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 534, February 18, 1832 I would thy favour win; For, when I die, as next of kin, So 'reft am I of human ties, It is thy place to close my eyes! The Lay of Marie Syria was reft away from the Empire, and Egypt, and North Africa as far as the Atlantic, and their political severance meant their cultural loss to Greek civilization. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey He has been divested of his gem and on earth he has been reft of his weapons!' The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Reave, reft or reaved, reaving, reft or reaved. The Grammar of English Grammars Was it the mere piping of a flute that had reft it from her? The Obstacle Race Cried Friendship, try the ruby tide,— They did—each obstacle departs; 'Tis still with wine 'reft hearts will glide Most surely unto kindred hearts. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 380, July 11, 1829 Battle and death the flower of my race have reft away.” Beowulf The man reft of action can never obtain success."'" The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Reave, reaved or reft, reaving, reaved or reft. The Grammar of English Grammars I am here in this man’s custody by mere force, reft from mine own people. The Black Arrow Waked by the firing and horrid din of battle in the piazza, she was at first almost 'reft of her senses by the fright. The Life of General Francis Marion Then was this mead-house at morning tide dyed with gore, when the daylight broke, all the boards of the benches blood-besprinkled, gory the hall: I had heroes the less, doughty dear-ones that death had reft. Beowulf Then Sanjaya, O king, began to comfort those ladies stricken with grief, bathed in tears, and reft of consciousness. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 And now the brother of the knight that he slew and the Lord of the Moors are warring upon me and are fain to reave me of my castle and God counsel me not. The High History of the Holy Graal They all crowded around him, as though his presence meant life to them, and his departure would reave them of their very souls; and what piteous pleading, what extravagance of grief did they omit? Barlaam and Ioasaph Thou art reft from me, dear child, and cureless pain Hast left to me! The Fall of Troy I of the fortune made assay, Whereby my cherished wife was reft away! Orlando Furioso I do not, again, like to enjoy any longer the earth that is now shorn of wealth and reft of superior Kshatriyas, and that hath, therefore, become like a widowed lady! The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 When the morrow came they showed him the land of the King that had reft them of their land, but the lady could not tell him where her son was in prison. The High History of the Holy Graal What visage bore the Gorgon as the steel Thus reft her life! what poison from her throat Breathed! from her eyes what venom of death distilled! Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars In an instant I found myself reft away from the present with its dull dangers, and looking at a world all young and fresh and beautiful. Greenmantle Yet by one comfort, Flordelice, is followed His loss, for us that reft of him remain: His death, with such surpassing glory hallowed, To die all living warriors should be fain. Orlando Furioso They linger like the remnants of her aboriginal forests, reft indeed of their strength and greatness, but proud even in decay. The Purcell Papers — Volume 1 A certain man would reave them of this castle for that no aid nor succour have they save of me alone. The High History of the Holy Graal True faith in liberty Long since with Marius and Sulla fled: Now when Pompeius has been reft away Its counterfeit has perished. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Once again as the rudder went hard over, the "Bertha Millner" fretted and danced and shook her sails, calling impatiently for the wind, chafing at its absence like a child reft of a toy. Moran of the Lady Letty Your quarrel leave; For 'twere a deed unjust and inhumane, That brother should of life his sister reave, Or sister by her brother's hand be slain. Orlando Furioso What mischance Has reft thee of thy reason? Oedipus Trilogy My father is since dead, and my Lady mother is left without help and without counsel, wherefore hath a certain man reaved her of her land and her castles and slain her men. The High History of the Holy Graal Nay! but well was reft From thine arbitrament his fate. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars There sit they in hiding to stay me From the sight of my queen of the jewels: But rude will their task be to reave me From the roof of my bounteous lady. The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald Forego thy theft, And down, false felon, from that pilfer'd steed; I am not wont to let my own be reft. Orlando Furioso For the empty seat by the ingle? for children 'reft of their sire? Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon Sir," saith one of the old knights to Perceval, "Look! here is the Lord of the Moors coming, that hath reft your mother of her land and slain her men. The High History of the Holy Graal And ever, through the clamour of the strife, I heard the ceaseless wailing of a child, And the sobbing, sobbing, sobbing, endless Sobbing of a reft and broken woman. Bees in Amber A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse Some hope unto us of your health and safety yet is left: We do not think that all God's grace from you is wholly reft. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 I cried, "Death has reft from me all I loved—shoot!" Martin Conisby's Vengeance The valour from virtue that sunders, Is 'reft of its nobler part; And Lancelot's arm may work wonders, But braver is Galahad's heart. Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon Wherefore is the castle warred upon of them that would fain reave her thereof by force. The High History of the Holy Graal She still clung to him, craving so to have him that he could not be reft away. The Trespasser So may have suffered the Christian martyrs in their death-agony; so suffers a woman when the one dear hope of her life is reft from her, and she dare not cry aloud. Birds of Prey It seemed to him as if he had been wakened abruptly from some bright bewildering dream; but the sharp pang of mercenary desires disappointed, of sordid hopes suddenly reft, was not for him. Charlotte's Inheritance The King's 'God's eyes!' come now so thick and fast, We fear that he may reave thee of thine own. Becket and other plays The Lord of the Moors and another knight are they that war upon her and would fain reave her of this castle as they have reft her of seven other already. The High History of the Holy Graal Again at the end he says: "Delay not, Hubert, my orisons are ended, Begin I pray thee, reave me of my sight." The Man Shakespeare His peace of mind was nothing that they could turn into cash; and they seemed to have reaved him of nothing else. The Brass Bowl Proud harbinger of day, Who scar'dst the vision with thy clarion shrill, Fell chanticleer; who oft hath reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill! The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes Ye make this clashing for no love o' the customs Or constitutions, or whate'er ye call them, But that there be among you those that hold Lands reft from Canterbury. Becket and other plays For this, that a certain man hath reft him of one of his castles for that he was not there. The High History of the Holy Graal My purposes are brought to nought, my loves are reft in twain By exile's rigour, and my hopes are one and all laid low. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II For he knew now what it would mean to him if Irene Fenshawe were reft from his life, and the knowledge made his eyes blaze, and sent the passionate blood coursing through his veins. The Wheel O' Fortune Now, reft beyond the unfriendly Stygian tide, For these he yearns and has no wish beside. The Vagabond and Other Poems from Punch Is it a small thing to reave the heavens of an insatiate monster and write upon the eternal dome, glittering with stars, the grand word liberty? Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest And he hath reaved me of my land and the Valleys of Camelot without reasonable occasion. The High History of the Holy Graal And slowly, slowly raise she up, And slowly, slowly left him, And sighing said, she could not stay, Since death of life had reft him. Ballad Book Thy home, it is reft from thee; thy reputation, it is a scoff; thine honour, it is a ghost that shall haunt thee! Lucretia — Complete Thy home, it is reft from thee; thy reputation, it is a, scoff; thine honour, it is a ghost that shall haunt thee! Lucretia — Volume 06 For one brief second the swirling clouds were reft, revealing, far out eastward, in the dead-land of white, a small dark object—the form of a man. Life at High Tide Fair son, this castle is yours, and this land round about whereof I have been reft ought to be yours of right, for it falleth to you on behalf of your father and me. The High History of the Holy Graal No service equal may That which, when death hath reft him, / to friend a friend doth pay. The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original I've patched thee oft; and cushions soft Those patches somewhat screen; Still, thy poor arms—reft of paint's charms Are scarce fit to be seen. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects To the south was a great bank of black thunder-cloud crested with crimson, reft to its deepest darkness by successive flashes of forked lightning. A Trip to Manitoba And therefore must thou keep this dreary rock, Erect, with frame unbending, reft of sleep, And many a bootless wail of agony Shalt utter. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Wherefore send to the Lord of the Moors that hath reft it from me, that he render it to you. The High History of the Holy Graal Hath death so reft me / of my warriors all, God hath forsaken Dietrich, / ah me, a wretched wight! The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original I oft will recall how you chased away sadness, As sore family tumbles my heart did affright When a fond, faithful partner, whose presence was gladness Was reft from my side—turning day into night! The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects It that God will give, the Devil cannot reave. Collection of Scotch Proverbs From marriage and of bridal hymn cut off, Cut off from joys of love and motherhood, And reft of friends, poor maiden as I am, I must go down into a living grave. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Shame and ill adventure may you have thereof, for you have reft me of the thing in the world that most I loved. The High History of the Holy Graal Many a thane from giving / himself of clothing reft did stand. The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original No sisters have we to lament, No wives to wail our fall; The traitor's and the spoiler's hand Have reft our hearths of all. Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems Yes, one by one, Lady Lesbia's illusions were reft from her. Phantom Fortune, a Novel But, oh! the world that she had left, The meads from her so lately reft, An infant Proserpine, Lay like a fabled land above, A paradise of sunny love, In warmth and light divine. A Hidden Life and Other Poems "Sir," saith she, "All this hath the Lord of the Moors reaved of my lady mother, and nought coveteth he so much as to have this castle, and have it he will, betimes." The High History of the Holy Graal What disaster, fates, Hath reft this jewel from our commonwealth? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 I, poor and old, am reft of all earth's good, And desperately am crept into this wood To seek the poor man's patron, Robin Hood. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 The nature, which should have recruited his reft legs and thighs, was not lost, but only retired into his upper parts, and he was half a Hercules. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia And, wandering, reft of hope or friend, If such a thing should be, One day we take the downward bend, And lo, Eternity! A Hidden Life and Other Poems For well you know that they have reaved her of her castles by wrong, and of her land, for that she is a Widow Lady without help. The High History of the Holy Graal If thou spare them, rain then upon my head The fulness of thy plagues with deadly ire, To reave this ruthful soul, who all too sore Burns in the wrathful torments of revenge. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Striving to get all, I am reft of all. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 What hidden virtue hath Death reft from thee— What unseen essence melted into space? Poems Mary would not reave these people until they could be taken care of by Christian workers. White Queen of the Cannibals: the Story of Mary Slessor He reft the lives of them that would not maintain it and believe. The High History of the Holy Graal These reft and splintered crags stand, the dreary images of patient sorrow, existing verdureless and stern because exist they must. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 For the first time in years, he climbed into the saddle using the stirrup like a man reft of youth. The Prince of India — Volume 02 Though 'reft of breath, Thou ne'er shalt feel the stroke of death; The heroes' happy isles shall be The bright abode allotted thee. Mosaics of Grecian History I can believe it easily They once of all my senses reft me. The Poems of Schiller — Suppressed poems Sir," saith the damsel, "My castle is in the midst of this forest, that the Red Knight reft away from me long ago. The High History of the Holy Graal And slowly, slowly raise she up, And slowly, slowly left him, And, sighing, said she could not stay, Since death of life had reft him. Types of Children's Literature As like as not, you are reft from a last wave to the city's unresponsive and dingy back by the roar and suffocation of a tunnel. Letters from America Now, God forbid that thou hast either stolen it, or reft it by violence," said the falconer; "for, otherwise, I wot not how the devil thou couldst compass it. The Abbot Two of the lifeboats had been forcibly reft away from the side of the ship by the violence of the shock and carried off by the sea. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths "Let me go alive," cried William at that, seeing himself reft of his arms. The Junior Classics — Volume 4 And you know full well that he has dealt treasonably with him who is your lord and his brother, that he has blinded his eyes and reft from him his empire by wrong and wickedness. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople Well, the folks elected me a hog reave, jist to poke fun at me, and Mr. Jehiel, a bean pole of a lawyer, was at the bottom of it. The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville "Thou seest I have got one on shorter acquaintance with the city," answered the page, "but set thine honest heart at rest; that which is fairly won and freely given, is neither reft nor stolen." The Abbot Mr. Strelley saw two porters scramble after his portmanteaux, had his valise reft from his hand, and that hand firmly grasped before he could frame his reply. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca The terrible beast lay dead "reft of her baleful head," and the Knight, mounting upon his charger, once more rode onwards with his Lady. English Literature for Boys and Girls It is a terrible thing, my friend, to be thus reft of all you hold dearest in life. Lizzy Glenn or, The Trials of a Seamstress Who has reft the robin's hidden treasure,— All the speckled spheres he loved so well? Verses These territories are now all reft from her; and the most valuable of them form the staple of her victorious rival's strength. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo That you did rob Tedaldo, I have already shewn you, in that, having of your own free will become his, you reft you from him. The Decameron, Volume I Moreover, "at that same time they reft and took away from the said complainers their horses, saddles, and other gear worth five hundred merks." History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name O my friend! reft of rest no repose I command, ii. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 Thou hast reft me of fairest companionship, * Made her home Earth's womb till the world shall end. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 The cob and the cameos, the violoncello and the pianoforte, were all as it were trophies reft from the tent of his now-conquered enemy. Barchester Towers Ambrogiuolo said never a word, for he now recognised her, and it was as if shame had reft from him the power of speech. The Decameron, Volume I Let me be remembered in coming ages, and add those years to my name which you have reft from my life.' Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable And speechlessly the old moon conned the chamber, And these two reft of rest. Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses Replied he, 'Yes, I feared much, but Love * Robbed me of all my wits and reft my sprite.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 Well is it for you, Barbarian, that if only for a while Fate has reft power from my hands. The Wanderer's Necklace Fond men! from full many reft he life over that corpse. The Iliad The participle reft is still used, at least in poetry. The Lady of the Lake Man's the elm, and Wealth the vine, Stanch and strong the tendrils twine: Though the frail ringlets thee deceive, None from its stock that vine can reave. Essays — First Series So shall the fairest face appear, When youth and years are flown: Such is the robe that kings must wear, When death has reft their crown. A Bundle of Ballads They have been reft—reft from me, and I have done nothing for them. The Caged Lion The cob, the cameos, the violoncello and the pianoforte, were all as it were trophies reft from the tent of his now conquered enemy. Barchester Towers Hades inexorable and inflexible, why hast thou thus reft infant Callaeschrus of life? Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology As he spoke he drew his knife across the throats of the victims, and laid them down gasping and dying upon the ground, for the knife had reft them of their strength. The Iliad Then gan the day to turn to gloomy night, And darkness did as well enclose the quick As those that were but newly reft of life. King Edward III Then the henchman drew near, leading with him the beloved minstrel, whom the muse loved dearly, and she gave him both good and evil; of his sight she reft him, but granted him sweet song. The Odyssey Done into English prose Had you that craft to 'reave her Of what should stead her most? All's Well That Ends Well O deceived, If thou hear in these thoughtless harmonies A pious phantom of adorings reaved, And echo of fair ancient flatteries! New Poems The horses started aside for fear, and he was reft of life and strength. The Iliad The fair Mariana, whose partner had been reft from her, as the Queen had related, was in no mind to lose the new one she had gained. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Like sea-gulls they were borne round the black ship upon the billows, and the god reft them of returning. The Odyssey Done into English prose For the locks may bleach, and the cheeks of peach May be reft of their golden hue; But mine own sweetheart, I shall love you still, Just as long as your eyes are blue. Saltbush Bill, J. P. Alas! his warm bed he bath left, Where he had look'd for bliss, I ween; And if his cloak too, had been reft, How fearful his disgrace had been! The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres Katharine had deceived him; she had mixed herself with every thought of his, and reft of her they seemed false thoughts which he would blush to think again. Night and Day Woe worth the time, woe worth the day, That reft us of thee, Tabitha! A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick The enemy's chariots, reft of their charioteers, swept onwards, some through the enemy themselves, others past the Hellenes. Anabasis He then was reft of many woes who bore her in his heart so long a time, when he saw the lovely maid stand forth so glorious. The Nibelungenlied IN search of prey once raised his pinions An eaglet; A huntsman's arrow came, and reft His right wing of all motive power. The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres Now that He's reft us, Heart-sad we pine; Why hast Thou left us, Master divine? The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres |
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