diurnal course
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"Roll'd round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees!"
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by Wilson, John Lyde
There are no mountains, or high hills intervening, no obliquity in the sun’s diurnal course, to lengthen out the day.
From The Death Shot A Story Retold by Reid, Mayne
We, of all the earth “Beheld by Sol in his diurnal course, “We two alone remain.
From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.
The ordered little realm of Wanless went on its diurnal course.
From Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
No motion has she now, no force; She neither hears nor sees; Roll'd round in earth's diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees.
From The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes by Various
