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rock-bound

[rok-bound] / ˈrɒkˌbaʊnd /


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Who art thou, Rock-bound with these wintry fetters, And for what crime tortured thus?

From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Lanier, Sidney

The Stern and Rock-bound Coast which greeted the Pilgrims That night, as on the night that the Pilgrims came, the wind changed to the westward and blew the storm to sea.

From Old Plymouth Trails by Packard, Winthrop

Time and space were but elfin-sweet Rock-bound pools for the dawn and even To wade with their rosy feet.

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred




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