lilied
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Origin of lilied
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Hast thou forgot the innocent flocks, that lay Prone on thy sunny banks, or frisk'd in play Amid thy lilied meadows?
From Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 by Various
The wood is searched from side to side, No distant spot remains untried, No lilied pool, no streamlet where The lotus buds are fresh and fair.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin) Griffith
Then turn thee to the lilied field once more!
From Later Poems by Bliss Carman
With you compared How poor that lilied Delos of old Greece, For all its laurel bowers and nightingales!
From Legends of the Saxon Saints by Aubrey De Vere
Her shawl, the lace-like elder bloom, She hangs upon the hillside brake, Smelling of warmth and of her breast's perfume, And, lying in the citron-colored gloom Beside the lilied lake, She stares the buds awake.
From A Voice on the Wind and Other Poems by Madison Julius Cawein
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