reft
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The best lines in the Cantos are very good indeed: What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov'st well shall not be reft from thee .
From Time Magazine Archive
A split soon reft the I. W. W. ranks.
From Time Magazine Archive
Several years ago, Mayo Clinic's famed Digestion Expert Walter Clement Alvarez started a notebook in which he collected experiences of patients whose appendixes had been reft from them.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sans raiment are the wardrobes, reft of mantle and of vair, The empty hollow of the hall of tapestry is bare.
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Lewis Spence
What right had he to look upon life as a broken thing simply because one side of its joys had been reft from him?
From The Red Derelict by Bertram Mitford
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