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cosy happiness of wedded love enshrined
After the great visions of the cities, after the wonderful interpretations of democracy, there was a moment of appeasement in Verhaeren's work—a lyrical intermezzo of little books: an almanac of the months unfolding in short poems, the cosy happiness of wedded love enshrined in grateful song, the legends of Flanders told in richly coloured pictures, and then, in the great pentalogy Toute la Flandre , the cities, coasts, heroes, and great men of his native province compressed in one single picture.
— from Émile Verhaeren by Stefan Zweig

carried her off was large enough
The ship that carried her off was large enough, they say, to make the voyage, and winds have been favourable.
— from Veranilda by George Gissing

carried him off with loud expressions
Here, after some time, he was found by Dove, who carried him off with loud expressions of surprise.
— from Maurice Guest by Henry Handel Richardson


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