imbue
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Sad waves then cease thy moaning—let hope's resplendent rays Imbue my heart with courage—God's love's with me always.
From Poems A Message of Hope by Walton, Mary Alice
Hinc montem securus adi, pressoque ligone Perfossos scrutare cauos; mox �re crumenas Imbue, completamque reduc ad littora puppim.
From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by Chambers, R. W.
Imbue, im-bū′, v.t. to moisten: to tinge deeply: to cause to imbibe, as the mind.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Martyr, or King, or sainted Eremite, Whoe'er ye be, that thus, yourselves unseen, Imbue your prison-bars with solemn sheen, Shine on, until ye fade, with coming night.
From A Short Account of King's College Chapel by Littlechild, Walter Poole
Blest Spirit of my God and Lord, Preserve me in Thy way and word, Imbue me with Thy life and breath, Console me in the hour of death.
From Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark by Aaberg, J. C. (Jens Christian)
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Grade 11, List 5
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