vexes

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And then, if you plan it, he Changes organity, With an urbanity, Full of Satanity, Vexes humanity With an inanity Fatal to vanity— Driving your foes to the verge of insanity!

From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir

Then, if you plan it, he Changes organity With an urbanity, Full of Satanity, Vexes humanity With an inanity Fatal to vanity - Driving your foes to the verge of insanity.

From Songs of a Savoyard by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir

Or wouldst thou mine a passage deep Until the darksome fire is found, Which prisoned long in seething sleep Vexes the caverns underground?

From The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges by Bridges, Robert

For Rávaṇ's brother, overbold, Named Khara, of gigantic mould, Vexes with fury fierce and fell All those in Janasthán399 who dwell.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

Then, if you plan it, he Changes organity, With an urbanity, Full of Satanity, Vexes humanity With an inanity Fatal to vanity— Driving your foes to the verge of insanity!

From Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir