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Letter "O" » orbs
«Looking backward we could almost see, suspended with the most delicate equipoise above the flat little island, the ghostly shapes of those twin orbs of the Empire, the cricket ball and the blackball.»
Author: Patrick Leigh Fermor
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Cricket
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backward, blackball, cricket ball, equipoise, flat, ghostly, look backward, orb, orbs, shapes, The Empire, twin
«Think, in mounting higher, The angels would press on us, and aspire To drop some golden orb of perfect song Into our deep, dear silence.»
«O, swear not by the moon, the fickle moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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fickle, inconstant, likewise, monthly, orb, orbs, variable, variables
«Look, how the floor of heavenIs thick inlaid with patines of bright gold;There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'stBut in his motion like an angel sings ...Such harmony is in immortal souls;But, whilst this muddy vesture of decayDoth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it.»
«Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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fooleries, foolery, orb, orbs, shines, sir, walk about
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