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lovelily

  • a word derived from lovely.
    lovely
    adjective
    charmingly or exquisitely beautiful.

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The Venner, Rosa von Meyern, made his appearance on the scene, lovelily attired in saffron silk, to pay his bride his privileged ambassadorial visit.

From Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. by Jean Paul

A lovely maiden cross'd my way A maiden smiling lovelily And those sweet smiles for me were meant; I claimed her—mother answer'd, 'No!'

From An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics by Various

In countless pictures I behold thee,   O Mary, lovelily expressed, But of them all none can unfold thee   As I have seen thee in my breast!

From Rampolli by George MacDonald

In almost every poem one finds some lingering phrase: Whatso looks lovelily Is but the rainbow on life's weeping rain.

From Personality in Literature by Rolfe Arnold Scott-James

I cannot trace their features; but their forms, How lovelily they move along the side Of the grey mountain, scattering its mist!

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry by Ernest Hartley Coleridge