new-sprung
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of new-sprung
Example Sentences
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Lo, the herb of healing, when once the herb is known, Shines in shady woods bright as new-sprung flame.
From Poems — Volume 2 by Meredith, George
Lo, the herb of healing, when once the herb is known, Shines in shady woods bright as new-sprung flame.
From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
Joined to these, Innumerous songsters, in the freshening shade Of new-sprung leaves, their modulations mix Mellifluous.
From The World's Best Poetry, Volume 10 Poetical Quotations by Carman, Bliss
I shriek, "nor dare to work my new-sprung mercies wrong!"
From Along the Shore by Lathrop, Rose Hawthorne
In one thing the elder brother succeeded—in concealing his new-sprung passion from the spectators.
From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Reid, Mayne
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