asunder

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It also took a bassline from First Choice’s Let No Man Put Asunder, a much-remixed 1977 disco track that had been huge in northern clubs.

From The Guardian • Jan. 19, 2017

To wit: "Days of Asunder" --Entertainment Weekly "Days of Plunder" --The Express, London "Hearts Wide Shut" --People "Separation: Impossible?"

From Time Magazine Archive

But for us A Tityus is he whom vultures rend Prostrate in love, whom anxious anguish eats, Whom troubles of any unappeased desires Asunder rip.

From On the Nature of Things by Leonard, William Ellery

The first course that together they rode,    So strong were the knightly two, Asunder went Humble’s saddle-ring,    And a furlong his good shield flew.

From Romantic Ballads, Translated from the Danish; and Miscellaneous Pieces by Borrow, George Henry

Go, virgins, He is near, Your lamps all burning clear; He enters where the rising light Asunder bursts the gates of night.

From Hymns of the Greek Church Translated with Introduction and Notes by Brownlie, John