Example Sentences

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The night is warm, and many a nose Upturned, is snoring in repose; Whilst every tree and every flower Rejoices in that witching hour.

From Buzz a Buzz or The Bees by Busch, Wilhelm

Arundel replied that the company would rather come Rejoices to 'die in the Light.' down to the scaffold.

From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)

And he is mentioned by Timocles, in his The Man who Rejoices at Misfortunes of others, thus— To see a well-stock'd market is a treat To a rich man, but torture to a poor one.

From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us

Nor yet Delilah who Rejoices in the secret of man's strength And in subduing it.

From Songs and Satires by Masters, Edgar Lee

This will I tell thee: what last night befell Rejoices not but irks me.

From Rosamund, queen of the Lombards, a tragedy by Swinburne, Algernon Charles