Lexicographical Neighbors of Overpast
Literary usage of Overpast
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley in Verse and Prose, Now First Brought by John Todhunter, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Harry Buxton Forman (1880)
"TO I. WHEN passion's trance is overpast, If tenderness and truth could last Or
live, whilst all wild feelings keep Some mortal slumber, dark and deep, ..."
2. The Two Voices: Poems of the Mountains and the Sea by John White Chadwick (1886)
"... That care and trial seem at last, Through Memory's sunset air, Like mountain-ranges
overpast, In purple distance fair ;— And so the shadows fall apart, ..."
3. Lyric Love: An Anthology by William Watson (1892)
"XX TO WHEN passion's trance is overpast, If tenderness and truth could last Or
live, whilst all wild feelings keep Some mortal slumber, dark and deep, ..."
4. Prayers Ancient and Modern by Mary Wilder Tileston (1897)
"... and lie still there, until the storm be overpast; and, if I lose sight of
Thee, bring me back quickly to Thee, and grant me to love Thee better, ..."
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