Example Sentences
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Therefore we'll parry with cloak what shafts thou shootest against us; And by our bolts transfixt, penalty due thou shalt pay.
From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
From being transfixt by such a jibe Maupassant was preserved by Flaubert.
From Inquiries and Opinions by Matthews, Brander
Had I but once transfixt thy froward breast, How would’st thou then——I staid not for the rest; But thus half angry to the boy replide: How would’st thou then my soul of sense bereave!
From Democritus Platonissans by More, Henry
