spright
- a variation of sprite.
Example Sentences
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I hope for the succour of Him in whose hand Is the Kingdom, the Maker of body and spright.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II by Payne, John
But first thou must a season fast and pray, Till from her bands the spright assoiled is, And have her strength recur'd from fraile infirmitis.
From Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I by Spenser, Edmund
Sleep, baby, sleep: And do not bleat like sheep, Or else the shepherd's dog will bite My naughty, little, crying spright: Sleep, baby, sleep.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn
Subject thy dome to her Empyring spright, From whence thy Muse, and all the world, takes light.
From Spenser by Church, R. W. (Richard William)
He opened it and found these words written therein: 'The messenger brought me a promise of union and delight; But yet that he had mistaken 'twas constant in my spright.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III by Payne, John