Lexicographical Neighbors of Scarres
Literary usage of Scarres
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dramatic Works of John Lilly, (the Euphuist.) by John Lyly, Frederick William Fairholt (1858)
"... not to dandle in my lap, whom I abhorre in my heart; but to laugh him to scorne
that hath made in my virgins' hearts such deepe scarres. Venus. ..."
2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... their scarres to euery commer by, Dare once be seene, within my glasse of
Steele, For so the faults, ..."
3. Elizabethan Critical Essays by George Gregory Smith (1904)
"... And in the tyring-house bring wounds to scarres. He rather prayes you will be
pleas'd to see One such to day, as other playes should be ; 30 Where ..."
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