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 freshest drops will Beauty choose To keep her floweret wet, The purest dews, to save its hues— Her gentle violet.

From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 by Conrad, Robert Taylor

Though bush or floweret never grow My dark unwarming shade below; Nor summer bud perfume the dew, Of rosy blush, or yellow hue!

From Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order by Richardson, John Purver

A poet of our age has said that in the meanest floweret we may find "thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears."

From Birds and Man by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

Then would I pluck a floweret from my tress And beat thee till I forced thee to confess, While in my play the falling leaves would cover The eyes—the bright eyes—of my captive lover.

From The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa by Kalidasa