Enthrall v. t. (Written also enthral) To hold in thrall; to enslave. See Inthrall. "The bars survive the captive they enthrall."
Inthrall v. t. (past & past part. inthralled; pres. part. inthralling) (Written also inthral, enthral, and enthrall) To reduce to bondage or servitude; to make a thrall, slave, vassal, or captive of; to enslave. "She soothes, but never can inthrall my mind."
... signal, Brangaena! O give the signal! Tread out the torch's trembling gleam, that night may envelop all with her veil. Already her peace reigns o'er hill and hall, her rapturous awe the heart does enthral; allow then the light to fall! Let but its dread lustre die! let my ... — Tristan and Isolda - Opera in Three Acts • Richard Wagner Read full book for free!
... me, I adore Some twenty or more, And love them most dearly; but yet, Though my heart they enthral, I'd abandon them all, Did they act like your ... — Byron's Poetical Works, Vol. 1 • Byron Read full book for free!
... more in those dear arms, Nor thy life's comfort call me, O these are but too powerful charms, And do but more enthral me! But see how patient I am grown In all this coil about thee: Come, nice thing, let my heart alone, I cannot live ... — The Home Book of Verse, Vol. 2 (of 4) • Various Read full book for free!