Lexicographical Neighbors of Glaived
Literary usage of Glaived
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell: With Illustrations by James Russell Lowell (1891)
"... Rome, A shape of vapor, mother of vain dreams And mutinous traditions, specious
plea Of the glaived tyrant and long-memoried priest ? ..."
2. The Port Folioby Joseph Dennie by Joseph Dennie (1801)
"We have warriors introduced to us in the nineteenth century who are gauntleted
and glaived after the fashion of their predecessors in the age of chivalry. ..."
3. The Metropolitan (1843)
"... praise to the glaived hand that could so well record their praise before the
world had been taught by so many voices the duty of finding them beautiful. ..."
4. The Works of W. E. Henley by William Ernest Henley, Robert Louis Stevenson (1908)
"And Thrones And Dominations, glaived and plumed and mailed, Thronged in the
criss-cross streets, The palaces pell-mell with playing-fields, Domes, ..."
5. Poetical Works by Robert Browning, James Russell Lowell (1895)
"... Rome, A shape of vapor, mother of vain dreams And mutinous traditions, specious
plea Of the glaived tyrant and long-memoried priest! ..."
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