floweret

Example Sentences

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My Spring is gone, however, but it has left me that French floweret on my hands, which, in some moods, I would fain be rid of.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

The Earl.—I know a floweret passing fair, And for its loss I pain me; Fain would I hence to seek its lair, But for these bonds that chain me.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 by Various

Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet floweret of the rural shade!

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 by Various

When guilt had prospered with him, all the love She bore him faded, as the floweret fades Before the simoom's breath.

From Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea by Ingraham, Jonathon Holt

A floweret, withered, odorless, In a book forgot I find; And already strange reflection Cometh into my mind.

From Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy by Panin, Ivan