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Definition of Bewinged
1. having wings [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bewinged
Literary usage of Bewinged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a
theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully ..."
2. Poems by Walter Malone (1904)
"Ah, how many feet have trodden to that music rich and rare, Some bewinged with
blissful blessings, others weighted with despair! Some to love's enchanted ..."
3. American Poets and Their Theology by Augustus Hopkins Strong (1916)
"An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a
theater to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully ..."
4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a
theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully ..."
5. The Complete Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: Collected, Ed., and Arranged with by Edgar Allan Poe (1911)
"An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a
theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully ..."
6. American Poetry by Percy Holmes Boynton, Frank Martindale Webster, George Wiley Sherburn, Howard M. Jones (1918)
"An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a
theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully ..."
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