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My whole existence must inweave itself with it.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English by Various
But if I knew, my silken friend, That an old man should wear thee, I The coarsest worsted would inweave, Thy finest silk for dog-grass leave, And all thy knots with nettles tie.”
From Servian Popular Poetry by John Bowring
But he would represent the Lord as He lived, he would inweave his whole soul with the being of his Saviour so that he might have a friend in the cell.
From I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross by Peter Rosegger
The thoughtful reader soon finds this inweaving of a larger purpose adding greatly to the idyllic loveliness of these scenes.
From George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy by George Willis Cooke
Ever inweaving, returning, The near grows out of the far; And Homer shall sing once more in a swing Of the austere Polar Star.
From The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse
And eke with painful fingers she inwove Many an uncouth stem of savage thorn— "The willow garland, that was for her Love, And these her bleeding temples would adorn."
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas
He deliberately inwove His life into all that is commonest in life.
From The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index by Grenville Kleiser
Bearing a skiff, contrived of ribs of whales, For frame work,—these, inwove with fibrous moss, And lined with furs of savage Arctic beasts Which he had slain.
From The Arctic Queen by Unknown
She loves to feel the tears upon her cheek, Like a rich veil, with pearls inwove.
From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations by Emma Lazarus
Leaving, moreover, every subject on which its nimble tongue had lighted, damaged by that contact—at loose ends, frayed and ravelled, its inwove pattern just slightly discoloured and defaced.
From Deadham Hard by Lucas Malet
Coleridge wrote of Shakespeare's imagination "kindling like a meteor... one sentence begetting the next naturally... the meaning all inwoven".
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2016
The life of Dr. Beecher is closely inwoven with the ecclesiastical history of New England.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 by Various
Utility does not consist only in adequate space; it has many other features, closely inwoven with it.
From A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 by Edward Allen Bell
But it seems as if John Talbot had been so inwoven with the very woof of their lives that no anecdote of their little past is complete without it.
From Doctor Cupid by Rhoda Broughton
Were man to perish when most fit to live, 438 O how misspent were all these stratagems, By skill divine inwoven in our frame!
From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Edward Young
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