Lexicographical Neighbors of Griesy
Literary usage of Griesy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1920)
"... wave of that griesy lake : Soone shee that Island far behind her lefte, And
now is come to that same place where first she ..."
2. Positions by Richard Mulcaster, Robert Hebert Quick (1888)
"... all blacke before blacke, when health is in despaire, do they not crie and
tell vs, what a goodly thing health is, themselues being so griesy ? ..."
3. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1912)
"... wave of that griesy lake : Soone shee that Island far behind her lefte, And
now is come to that ..."
4. Standard English Poems: Spenser to Tennyson by Henry Spackman Pancoast (1899)
"... wave of that great griesy lake: Soone shee that Island far behind her lefte,
170 And now is come to that same place where first she ..."