Lexicographical Neighbors of Archaised
Literary usage of Archaised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Homer and His Age by Andrew Lang (1906)
"Any one who believes that in an uncritical age rhapsodists archaised, with such
success as the presumed late poets of the Iliad must have done, ..."
2. William Morris, His Art, His Writings, and His Public Life: A Record by Aymer Vallance (1897)
"Mr. Morris's prose romances," writes Mr. Le Gallienne in "The Idler," " have not
yet been adequately appreciated, their deliberately archaised English being ..."
3. The Later Nineteenth Century by George Saintsbury (1907)
"... mediaeval with a dash of sixteenth century; and the diction of both was a very
remarkable archaised English, rather fifteenth century than anything else ..."
4. Retrospective Reviews: A Literary Log by Richard Le Gallienne (1896)
"... in his Faerie Queene, having matter precisely similar to express, employed
the same literary method, and deliberately archaised his English. ..."
5. Periods of European Literature by George Saintsbury (1907)
"... mediaeval with a dash of sixteenth century; and the diction of both was a very
remarkable archaised English, rather fifteenth century than anything else ..."
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