surpass
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Surpass the story, if you can; we shall bear you no grudge!
From Towards the Goal by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
A wealth of joy-perfected days, Where glorious sunset dyes, Resplendent in declining rays, Surpass Italia's skies!
From Poems Vol. IV by Howard, Hattie
Surpass, ye higher men, the petty virtues, the petty policy, the sand-grain considerateness, the ant-hill trumpery, the pitiable comfortableness, the "happiness of the greatest number"—!
From Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
My husband's love and simple word shall far Surpass the godly bond.
From Babylonian and Assyrian Literature by Anonymous
Far as Phæacian mariners all else Surpass, the swift ship urging through the floods, 130 So far in tissue-work the women pass All others, by Minerva’s self endow’d With richest fancy and superior skill.
From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William
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Grade 9, List 2
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