refreshful

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The swain that artless sings on yonder rock, His nibbling sheep and lengthening shadow spies; Pleased with the cool, the calm, refreshful hour, And the hoarse hummings of unnumber'd flies.

From Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives by Cary, Henry Francis

"And what is cropt by day the night renews, Shedding refreshful stores of cooling dews."

From The itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales by Cambrensis, Giraldus

"A soul that dwells with virtue is like a perennial spring; for it is pure, and limpid, and refreshful, and inviting, and serviceable, and rich, and innocent, and uninjurious."

From Seekers after God by Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William)

Farewell to all my friends, whose company hath been refreshful to me in my pilgrimage.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers by Stevenson, Robert Louis

The Lord's countenance, on face, is a refreshful sweet manifestation of himself to a soul, it is the Lord using familiarity with a spirit, and this made David more glad than corn and wine.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh