impede
Example Sentences
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Impede me not, or thou wilt repent having provoked my resentment.”
From Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale by Beckford, William
Oft have I fear'd the breath of foolish praise, Might taint the lily which so humbly grew; That flattery's sun might shoot delusive rays, Impede her progress, and distract her view.
From Poems by Betham, Matilda
Impede me not who willing am to go, Nor be, thyself, a bird of ominous note To terrify me under my own roof,280 For thou shalt not prevail.
From The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper by Cowper, William
Two fiends who change their forms at will Impede that rite with cursed skill.
From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir
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