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I strove to think that all this grandeur was but more glaring infamy, and that, by planting his gold-enwoven flag beside my tarnished and tattered banner, he proclaimed not his superiority, but his debasement.
The Last Man 2003
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But, though my memories of Oxford are so vivid and so happy, they are also, as must in the end be all things human, enwoven with tears.
The Adventure of Living Strachey, John St Loe 1922
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I have kissed this world with my eyes and my limbs; I have wrapt it within my heart in numberless folds; I have flooded its days and nights with thoughts till the world and my life have grown one, -- and I love my life because I love the light of the sky so enwoven with me.
Fruit-Gathering Rabindranath Tagore 1901
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But, though my memories of Oxford are so vivid and so happy, they are also, as must in the end be all things human, enwoven with tears.
The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography John St. Loe Strachey 1893
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She wore a flower-enwoven dress, and from under the large hat her hair showed dark as night; and her southern skin filled with rich tints, yellow and dark green where the hair grew scanty on the neck; the shoulders drooped into opulent suggestion in the lace bodice.
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Father was deeply enwoven in the chain of his own thoughts, and would stalk on, without a word, buried in angry reverie.
Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Edmund Gosse 1888
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In each case there is a love story and, as in Scott, the private fortunes of the hero and heroine are enwoven with the ongoings of public events.
A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century 1886
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The golden crown is enwoven with one of thorns, from which new leaves are sprouting.
A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century 1886
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My father was adorned by you with the palm-enwoven robe of the Consul [Eutharic, Consul 519] and adopted as a son in arms, a name which I, as one of a younger generation, could more fittingly receive [501].
The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872
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Medusa's snake-enwoven head exhaling poisonous vapour from the livid lips;
Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts John Addington Symonds 1866
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