Lexicographical Neighbors of Canorously
Literary usage of Canorously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen by Walter Savage Landor (1829)
"Ay, ay, ay! let thee think forsooth! scornfully and canorously, in well-sustained
tenour, hymned the son of Themis. This paper hath told me. ..."
2. Poetical Works of Louis M. Elshemus by Louis Michel Eilshemius (1901)
"So let me be The strain that, through the Scandinavian pines Glides so canorously—when
to the day The fragrant Southwind sings her dulcet song! ..."
3. Ghetto Comedies by Israel Zangwill (1907)
"When, in accordance with hospitable etiquette, the new-comer was summoned canorously
to the reading of the Law, —' Shall stand Simeon, the son of Nehe- miah ..."
4. Fragments and Flashes of Thought: Also Lost Love and Poems and Ballads by Louis Michel Eilshemius (1907)
"Hast known of sweetness in the Limat, blowing canorously o'er vineyards on Ceylon,
Where oft' the warble of the coast-birds wanders Within such languid ..."
5. A Woman in Revolt by Anne Lee (1913)
"With clinging touch, softly, canorously, she began the theme bespeaking the love
that is all-giving tenderness and the resignation that is sorrow without ..."
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