The same reproach of sterility is cast at the Plane by Ovid's Walnut:— "At postquam platanis, sterilem praebentibus umbram , Uberior quâvis arbore venit honos;
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

Mauy pagaingnun nga píling pílì sa pinilian paúlì, As the saying goes, be too choosy and get what s.o. else didn’t want.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Chaucer's poem is far more than a translation; more than half is entirely original, and it is a powerful poem, showing profound knowledge of the Italian poets, whose influence with him superseded the French poets.
— from Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson

if Pesgi, v. to feed, to fatten; to grow fat Pesgiad, n. a feeding, a fattening Peswch, n. a cough Pesychiad, n. a coughing Pesychlyd, a. troubled with cough Pesychlys, n. the coltsfoot Pesychu, v. to force out; to cough Petrus, a. apt to start; hesitating Petrusad, n. a hesitating Petrusder, n. hesitation, doubt Petrusen, n. a startler; partridge Petrusi, n. startling; hesitation Petruso, v. to startle; to hesitate Petrusol, a startling; hesitating Petryael, Petryal, n. a square: a. square Peth, n. a thing, a something; a quantity, a part Peuad, Peuant, n. a panting; a pausing Peuo, v. to spread out; to pant, to puff; to pause, to hesitate Peuol, a. panting; pausing Peuawr, a. hourly: adv. hourly Peues, n. place of rest; a country Peufer, a. whining; neighing Peuferu, v. to whine; to neigh Peunoeth, a. nocturnal, nightly Peunos, a. nocturnal, nightly Pi, n. state of being in, a pie Pia, n. a pie, a magpie Piant, n. possession, ownership Piau, v. to own, to possess Pib, n. a pipe; a tube; a lax Pibellu, n. a pipe, a duct, a tube Pibelliad, n. a piping; a forming of a pipe Pibellog, a. having a pipe Pibellu, v. to pipe; to form a pipe Pibellwr, n. pipe man, a piper Piben, n. a pipe, a duct, a flue Piblyd, a. apt to squirt, squirting Piblys, n. the flixweed Pibo, v. to pipe; to squirt Pibol, a. piping; squirting Pibonwy, n. icicles, sleet Pibori, n. a piping; a budding: v. to pipe; to tud Piborig, a. piping; budding Pibydd, n. piper, pipe player Pibyddiaeth, n. pipe-playing Picell, n. a dart, a javelin Picellai, n. a dart thrower Picellu, v. to throw a dart Picffon, n. a pike-staff Picfforch, n. a pitchfork Piciad, n. a darting, a going Picio, v. to dart, to fly suddenly Picwd, n. the prickled dog, the hound-fish Picyn, n. a piggin, a noggin Picynaid, n. a piggin-full Pid, n. a tapering point Piff, n. puff, sudden blast Piffio, v. to puff, to whiff Pig, n. a point, a pike, a nip; a bill, a beak; the pip Pigawglys, n. the spinach Pigfain, a. sharp-pointed Pigfan, n. mark of a point Pigfaniad, n. a puncturing Pigfanu, v. to puncture Pigfaniad, n. accumination Pigfeinio, v. to accuminate Pigin, n. picking pain, stitch Pigion, n. pickings; selections Pigl, n. the herb hound’s-tongue Pigo, v. to prick, to pick, to peck Pigoden, n. a pickle: a shrew Pigog, a. pointed, full of points, prickly Pigoga, n. spinach Pigwn, n. a cone; a beacon Pigwrn, n. pinacle, spire Pigyn, n. a stitch, a pleurisy Pigyrnu, v. to spire, to briskle up Pil, n. what hovers; a serjeant; a peal; a creek Pila, n. a finch Pilia, n. a moth, a butterfly Pilaid, a. transient, frail; mean Pilan, n. a sparrow-hawk Pilc, n. what turns about Pilcod, n. minnows Pilcota, v. to catch minnows Pildin, n. a gall by riding Pilden, n. cuticle, rind; fringe Pilenu, v. to form a cuticle Piler, n. a pillar, a column Pileru, v. to build upon pillars, to erect pillars Pilg, n. a vessel of bark; a laver Piliad, n. a paring, a peeling Pilio, v. to peel, to pare, to strip Pilion, n. peelings, strippings Pilionen, n. a thin peel, a film Pilo, n. rod of an apparitor Pilus, a. transient, frail; mean Pilwrn, n. a small dart Pilyn, n. a tegument: a clout; a pillion Pilynu, v. to put on a vesture Pilysyn, n. a robe, a pelisse Pill, n. a pivot; a shaft; a stem, a stock; a tong; a stronghold; a frame; a heater Pillgorn, n. the neck joint Pillgun, n. a plug, a stopple Pillio, v. to shaft, to peg Pillwydd, n. dead standing trees Pillyn, n. a small stem; a peg Pin, n. a pin; a stile, a pen Pinc, n. a sprig; a finch: a smart, brisk; gay; fine Pincen, n. a sprig; a spray Pincio, v. to cover with sprigs Piniwn, n. a gable end Pinwydd, n. pine wood Pioden, n. magpie, pie Piogen, n. a pie.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

Jean de Nostradamus, Life of the Provençal Poets , says (p. 15):— "The ' tensons ' were disputes of Love, which took place between poets, both knights and ladies, arguing together on some fair and sublime question of love.
— from On Love by Stendhal

However, don’t let me disturb your meditation; you are possibly planning some pastoral dialogue.”
— from Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World by Fanny Burney

SYN: Forcible, powerful, potent, strong, persuasive, influential.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

Potte , pt. s. put, S2; see Putten .
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

Is it on poor paper, so poor that in our style of rebinding it will last but a short time?
— from Notes on Bookbinding for Libraries by John Cotton Dana

Religions: Roman Catholic 34%, Protestant 25%, Muslim 3%, other 2%, unaffiliated 36% (1991) Languages: Dutch Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% (1979 est.) male: NA% female: NA% @Netherlands:Government Country name: conventional long form: Kingdom of the Netherlands conventional short form: Netherlands local long form: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden local short form: Nederland Data code: NL Government type: constitutional monarchy Capital: Amsterdam; The Hague is the seat of government Administrative divisions: 12 provinces (provincien, singular - provincie); Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland,
— from The 2000 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

CORYDON PHILOMEL PHILOMELA PHILOMELA PIOUS SELINDA PLAINTS AND PROTESTATIONS PLAYGROUNDS PLAYS PLIGHTED PLYMOUTH HARBOR POEMS OF LOVE POEMS OF NATURE POEMS OF YOUTH AND AGE POETS AND LINNETS POLITENESS POOR
— from The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 by Burton Egbert Stevenson

SUCHOUFU PAN PIEN SZE PROV.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals: Artwork 1951-1959 Catalog of Copyright Entries by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

At least you shall have this," and threw at him a fistful of vermin, and then vanished: "et projecit super eum plenum pugillum suum pediculorum et evanuit," so states Master Eccleston.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 05, April 1867 to September 1867 by Various