outvies

Which every Turk and Arab wight in loveliness outvies:

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Those petals of such ineffable texture — that hue that outvies the cheek of a child — that scent again?

Erewhon 2003

Kausambi outvies the residence of the god of wealth.

Tales from the Hindu Dramatists R. N. Dutta

The skill these scenes to raise the skill e'en essays to conceive outvies!

Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao

All the festivals of the Church are preceded by a vigil, or eve, and, considering the magnitude of the festival of Christmas, it is no wonder that the ceremonial attaching to the eve of the Nativity outvies all others.

A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide John Ashton

Here are three handsome crested cranes, four Indian spoonbills, together with three storks, three or four cockatoos, whose brilliant plumage outvies the gayest robe of art, and three curassos.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828 Various

Socrates, drinking the hemlock -- outvies that terminus of the secession war, in one man's life, here in our midst, in our own time -- that seal of the emancipation of three million slaves -- that parturition and delivery of our at last really free Republic, born again, henceforth to commence its career of genuine homogeneous Union, compact, consistent with itself.

Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings Various 1921

Those petals of such ineffable texture -- that hue that outvies the cheek of a child -- that scent again?

Erewhon; or, Over the range 1910

March, when spring is indeed upon us, and the greenness of the grass outvies the green in the royal standards.

The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson 1905

They should be indelibly carved upon the heart and soul of every loyal citizen, whose anxiety to serve his day and generation easily outvies all other sentiments of which he is capable.

Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Kelly Miller 1901