upraise
Example Sentences
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Naturally I have let it fall to upraise you, and now I have leave it there.”
From A Woman's Will by Caliga, I. H. (Isaac Henry)
He was apt to present his insight in a sort of parable or allegory, to upraise it before the eyes of mankind on the mast or flagpole of some vehement exaggeration.
From Modern Essays by Ayres, Harry Morgan
My voice I will upraise To thank the world for every bird that sings.
From Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems by Mackay, Eric
Probably this artifice is greatly unconscious, the meed of the trained musician; but let no singer think to upraise his voice before the Lord ere he master the axioms of prosody.
From Shandygaff by Morley, Christopher
Down with the rosemary and bays, Down with the mistletoe; Instead of holly, now upraise The greener box for show.
From In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World by Morris, Harrison S. (Harrison Smith)