Kypris
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As to Kypris, to whom thou hast also confided me, I have known her guardianship to the extent that I have twinges in my right foot.
From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Curtin, Jeremiah
Tell his peace, And hers who at last found ease In white-arm'd Heré, holy husbander Of purer fire than e'er To wife gave Kypris.
From Helen Redeemed and Other Poems by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
Of mortals who Can e'er withstand the way she wills them to, Kypris the forceful Goddess?
From Helen Redeemed and Other Poems by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
You have been obdurate too long, denying Kypris what is due to her.
From Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship by Cabell, James Branch
By the hips of Kypris, I will not!
From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Curtin, Jeremiah
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