infold
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Oh, well for the fortunate soul Which Music's wings infold, Stealing away the memory Of sorrows new and old!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 by Various
His back and breast Well-temper'd steel and scaly brass invest: The cuishes which his brawny thighs infold Are mingled metal damask'd o'er with gold.
From The Aeneid English by Virgil
A mad love, indeed; she went nearer to the gleaming waters; they seemed to rise and infold her; the water-lilies seemed to hold her up.
From A Mad Love by Charlotte M. Brame
Gay rainbow silks her mellow charms infold, And nought of Lyce but herself is old.
From The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 by Edward Young
The mountains that infold, In their wide sweep, the coloured landscape round, Seem groups of giant kings, in purple and gold, That guard the enchanted ground.
From The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book by Ontario. Ministry of Education
