Lexicographical Neighbors of Imbrutes
Literary usage of Imbrutes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of English Literature by Hippolyte Taine (1880)
"... and imbrutes, till she quite lose And drenches with Elysian dew Such are those
thick and gloomy shadows (List, mortals, if your ears be true) Where ..."
2. John Milton: A Biography. Especially Designed to Exhibit the Ecclesiastical by Cyrus R. Edmonds (1851)
"... and imbrutes, tifi she quite lose The divine property of her first being.
Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in charnel vaults and ..."
3. On the Nature of Things by Titus Lucretius Carus, Robert Andrew Allison (1919)
"Whether it perishes, diffused in air, Or in a mass imbrutes,* since anyhow Still
more and more all sense deserts the man, And ever less and less of life ..."
4. College Entrance Requirements in English, 1901-1905 (for Study and Practice). (1896)
"... and imbrutes,2 till she quite lose The divine property of her first being.
Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp 470 Oft seen in charnel vaults ..."
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