Example Sentences

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When o'er the green, undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign!

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

When o'er the green undeluged earth   Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth   To watch thy sacred sign!

From Bible Stories and Religious Classics by Wells, Philip P.

Peace, O ye men of Ithaca! while yet 620 The field remains undeluged with your blood.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William