gleamed
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It Gleamed at me with a Sinister Gleam of its Dexter Eye!
From Love Instigated: The Story of a Carved Ivory Umbrella Handle by Sherley, George Douglass
Distance o'er its old walls threw A soft and dim cerulean hue, While the sun-lit gilded spire Gleamed as with celestial fire!
From Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden by Richardson, David Lester
From rock, and thicket, and brush, and brakes, Gleamed the burning eyes of the "forest-snakes."
From The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems by Gordon, Hanford Lennox
With sparkling gems on arm and breast, In silk of paly amber dressed, High in the air the Maithil dame Gleamed like the lightning's flashing flame.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)
He'd bartered his soul a few years to live, And sinking the grave has nothing to give, Unloved and embittered e'en cross once refused, Gleamed sadly through mists then slowly withdrew.
From Poems A Message of Hope by Walton, Mary Alice