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Write him quickly one of those tender notes that you indite with so masterly a hand.

To speak in any detail about these poor ballades would be to indite a part of an autobiography.

So, I kissed his hand, and lay quiet, while he proceeded to indite a note to Biddy, with my love in it.

We adjourned to the granary to indite the important document, which the Story Girl was to compose.

Let me indite a poem, Illyra, that shall be yours alone.'

"Did he indite your will?"

The ruddy rosy cheek proclaims her claim, Though fail her name whose beauties we indite.

I have set before thee, for thyself Feed now: the matter I indite, henceforth Demands entire my thought.

Not that Beatrice wished to indite love-letters--such an idea had never crossed her mind, but rather to write as they had talked.

While the bird rested and ate, Ben took the opportunity to indite a short message laden with good news, written in code and addressed to Stephen's parents.

BENVOLIO She will indite him to some supper.

Her enthusiasm prompted her, in 1879, to indite her passionate apology for the Jews, under the title, "The Modern Hep!

And with what quill did the Secretary of the Society for the Suppression of Cruelty to Ganders formally indite his circulars?

-- "Our money shall never indite us Or drag us to Goldsmith Hall, No pirates or wrecks can affright us.

He had, on the contrary, every inducement to indite a 'rare new ballad' on the last tragic scandal, with its poignant details, as of Peter kissing the dead girl's head.

Then he attempted to indite the Morning Ode of Merosthenes, addressed to the nymph Laloe, upon his discovery of her one summer dawn plucking pomegranates in his orchard.

They did not worry about any communications Charles might indite to that monstrous pair in Europe, since they knew that the hospital authorities seized all outgoing mail for censorship and would pass no wild or outré-looking missive.

Those pages of smudged pencil, by help of which I indite this record, are before me now and their language is so lurid that it is difficult to believe they were written by a man as temperate in all things, and especially on paper, as myself.

Consequently, instead of hurrying to Rome, as anyone else in his place would have done, he was content to indite to His Holiness a letter in which he begged for the continuation of his favours, and wished him a long and happy reign.

Bethink you seriously whether it were not better to leave them thus unblemished, the simple products of unfaulty Nature, than use them to indite the wondrous things of my lord's imagination, whereof, all wondrous though they seem, no man shall ever be the wiser!"

In likeness to the lips that sing Ring out your frosty peal, and smite Loud fingers on the harp, and touch Lutes, and clear psalteries musical, And all stringed instruments, to indite A noble song of triumph, such As men may go to fight withal.

According to Redlich, the publication of the revised version in 1889 did not mark the end of the Fourth Symphony's long process of composition and revision, as most commentators had assumed, for on 18 January 1890 Bruckner supposedly began to indite yet another version of the symphony:

Together the two leaders, surrounded by their splendid captains, moved across the darkening battle- field, while men who knew the enemy read out the names of the fallen for scribes to indite: 'This is the body of Grand Master Ulrich von jungingen, died bravely, let his corpse be covered with purple.

I answered, "'Tis for daily bread, A sorry crust, I ween, and dry, That still, with aching feet and head, I push this lawful industry, 'Mid pictures hung or low, or high, But, touching that which I indite, Do artists hold me lovingly?

This impatience to meet the fate he saw so near hastened the explosion of that patiently prepared mine, as he had declared to his friend; but his situation was that of a man who, placed by the side of the book of life, should see hovering over it the hand which is to indite his damnation or his salvation.