rondure

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In Being's rondure do we stray belated, Our pride of manhood humbled and abated; Would we were gone! long since have we been wearied With this world's griefs, and with its pleasures sated.

From The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam by Khayyam, Omar

This habit, however, is more noticeable in other passages where we come upon cilice, 467 egromancy, 468 verdurous, 469 vergier, 470 rondure, 471 purfled, 472 &c.

From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Wright, Thomas

But, in its visible stead, invisible fear Filled the vast rondure of the sea and sky As with the omnipresent soul of Drake.

From Collected Poems Volume One by Noyes, Alfred

How have I, unaware, Forgetful of my strain inaugural, Cleft the great rondure of thy reign complete, Yielding thee half, who hast indeed the all?

From Poems by Thompson, Francis

There is no other rondure and no other fragrance like this.

From The Holy Earth by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)