bedim

I owe so much to Mr. Bok that language fails me when I try about his kindnesses to talk, and briny tears bedim my eye.

A little joy on earth, they think, will not bedim the lustre of a life that is to come—if such there be.

This is all so simple and so clear, if only we did not with hypocrisy bedim the truth which is revealed to us.

Then her face flushed, and a warm cloud seemed to bedim her eyes.