frore
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Ah! with that let me go To the clear, waning hill-side, Unspotted by snow, There to watch, o'er the sunk vale, The frore mountain-wall, Where the niched snow-bed sprays down Its powdery fall.
From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Arnold, Matthew
Frozen, from the Anglo-Saxon froren. "... the parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire."
From Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems by Arnold, Matthew
The world outside was lit; wrapped in that frore splendour which the night unrolls over lands of snow when the sky is clear and the moon is shining.
From Maria Chapdelaine by Blake, W. H.
The parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire.6 The “Inferno” of Dante has also “its eternal darkness for the dwellers in fierce heat and in ice.”
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
Small solace did they take From that frore radiance glistering on the dull Black desert gripped in iron silences, Like a false triumph o'er contestless fates, Or a mirage of life in wastes of Death.
From The Star-Treader and other poems by Smith, Clark Ashton