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Incense-breathing   Listen
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Incense-breathing  adj.  Breathing or exhaling incense. "Incense-breathing morn."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Incense-breathing" Quotes from Famous Books



... of habits, as well as his pack of cares, when he becomes a temporary denizen of the country? Would that it were so! He is cast in a mould—his mind has been warped: his body requires moistening with the freshest and the earliest dews of many an "incense-breathing morn," ere it can resume the full elasticity and joyous lightness of rustic activity; and his soul wants a long oblivion of all conventional preoccupation, all trouble and all intrigue, ere it can recover the tone and temper ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 • Various

... The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twitt'ring from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from ...
— Book of English Verse • Bulchevy



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