10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNWET»
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1
New Approaches to Ezra Pound
At first he modified the second passage to read, 'Nor mouth with kissing nor the
wine unwet,' but by the proof stage he recognized that unwet wine would not do,
and Pound's version, 'nor with wine unwet,' appears in Poetry. In the third ...
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Mary Barnard, American Imagist
The living will forget More quickly than I, Dead, lingering with lips unwet Above
Lethe.14 Perhaps the poem reminded Pound of H.D.'s early writing, or perhaps
he simply liked to see an American writing on Greek themes; neverthe- less, in
his ...
3
CliffsComplete Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
This pun on the word dry—which can mean both “unwet” as well as “dull”—
reveals the unreliability of language to convey precisely what the speaker intends
; therein lies the humor. Alice listens attentively to the Mouse, fearing she will
catch a ...
4
Delphi Complete Works of William Wordsworth (Illustrated)
If with unwet eye We can approach,thy sorrowtobehold, Yet is the heart not
pitiless nor cold; Such spectacle demands not tear or sigh. These desolate
remainsare trophies high Of more than martialcourage in thebreast Of peaceful
civic virtue: ...
5
An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural ...
Walckenaer anil its congeners not only chase their prey in the same situation, but
, venturing to skate upon the surface of the water itself, " . . . . bathe unwet their
oily forms, and dwell With feet repulsive on the dimpling well." The Rev.
William Kirby, William Spence, 1822
Theseus came up from the sea unwet;14 he came up wearing a purple robe; he
came up accompanied by singing Nereids. This is what pride, lightning bolt, dive,
dolphins, undersea choruses and unwithered garlands together have produced.
Anne Pippin Burnett, 1985
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
Dryden. — Soi and others unwelcome. Lot ruptions. Bentley UNWELL, adj. Not
well. * UNWEPT, adj. Not lamented ; not be. moaned. — Your widow dolours
likewise be unwept- Sbai — Unwept, unworthy of the fun'ral flame. Dryd. *
UNWET.
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
Locke. — Unwelcome interruptions. Bentlej. UNWELL adj. Not well. * UNWEPT,
adj. Not lamented ; not bemoaned. — Your widow dolours likewise be unwept.
Sbak. — Unwept, unworthy of the fun'ral flame. Dryd. * UNWET. adj. Not moist ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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Sheridan Improved: A General Pronouncing and Explanatory ...
a. in- considerare, thoughtless UNWELCOME, (unwet'-kum.) a. not pleasing, not
grateful UNWEPT, (un-wept .) a. not lamented, not bemoaned UNWET, (un-witJ.)
a. not moist. UNWUIPT, (un hwlpt'.) a. not punished, not corrected ...
Stephen Jones, Thomas Sheridan, 1798
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, 1806-1815
IF WITH UNWET EYE"28 1809 1815 Hail, Zaragoza! If with unwet eye We can
approach, thy sorrow to behold, Yet is the heart not pitiless nor cold; Such
spectacle demands not tear or sigh. These desolate remains are trophies high Of
more ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNWET»
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... smart cocktail frocks or dinner gowns and sip streamlined mixtures, the very thought of which would have sent an old-time drinker home with his whistle unwet. «New York Times, Jan 15»
Unwet and wild: Ask Umbra on dry shampoo
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Art House Productions presents chilling comedy 'Murder on Ice' in …
“That's why I came here — to become 'unwet' behind the ears.” “He is dedicated to his craft,” said actress Chantal Gagnon, who plays his love interest and star of ... «The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, May 11»
Spy Fox in Dry Cereal Review - IGN
But as you stand there, gazing upon your unwet pieces of Cap'n Crunch, you have to admit it. You've got dry cereal. Lucky for you, a hero's on the case. Spy Fox ... «IGN, Sep 08»
