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Lythe   Listen
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Lythe  adj.  Soft; flexible. (Obs.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Lythe" Quotes from Famous Books



... clambering Ivie grew Knitting his wanton armes with grasping hold, Least that the Poplar happely should rew Her brother's strokes, whose boughs she doth enfold With her lythe twigs till they the top survew, And paint with pallid ...
— The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare • Henry Nicholson Ellacombe

... pass Their pleasures in a long immortal dream. One warm, flush'd moment, hovering, it might seem Dash'd by the wood-nymph's beauty, so he burn'd; 130 Then, lighting on the printless verdure, turn'd To the swoon'd serpent, and with languid arm, Delicate, put to proof the lythe Caducean charm. So done, upon the nymph his eyes he bent Full of adoring tears and blandishment, And towards her stept: she, like a moon in wane, Faded before him, cower'd, nor could restrain Her fearful sobs, self-folding ...
— Keats: Poems Published in 1820 • John Keats



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