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ubt betwixt our senses and our souls Which are the most distraught and full of pain. Mrs. Browning.

To deprive of utility; to render useless. [R.] Mrs. Browning.

To unyoke; to free from a yoke; to disjoin. [Poetic] R. Browning.

from its original import. J. Edwards. Our roads are diverse: farewell, love! said she. R. Browning.

A slight or imperfect sleep; a doze. But smiled on in a drowse of ecstasy. Mrs. Browning.

Of or pertaining to Eden; paradisaic. "Edenic joys." Mrs. Browning.

t action; no longer productive; barren; sterile. Effete results from virile efforts. Mrs. Browning If they find the old governments effete, worn out, . . . they may seek new ones. Burke.

Electrifying; thrilling; magnetic. "Electric Pindar." Mrs. Browning. Electric atmosphere, or Electric aura. See under Aura. -- Electrical battery. See Battery. -- Electrical brush. See under Brush. -- Electric cable. See Telegraph cable, under Telegraph. -- Electric candle. See under Candle. -- Electric cat (Zoöl.…

lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains. Elegiac griefs, and songs of love. Mrs. Browning.

Empire; sovereignty; dominion. [Archaic] Shak. Struggling for my woman's empery. Mrs. Browning.

Empyrean. Mrs. Browning.

The neck of horse. R. Browning.

son looking from the nave toward the chancel. One sees the pulpit on the epistle side. R. Browning.

Eternal. [Poetic] Shak. Built up to eterne significance. Mrs. Browning.

mbittered. [Obs.] Shak. Like swallows which the exasperate dying year Sets spinning. Mrs. Browning.

n poetry. Shak. With such a plaintive gaze their eyne Are fastened upwardly on mine. Mrs. Browning.

n; a fiction; something feigned or imagined. Social figments, feints, and formalism. Mrs. Browning. It carried rather an appearance of figment and invention . . . than of truth and reality. Woodward.

evenings, watching how they fined themselves With gradual conscience to a perfect night. Browning.

ng a form of flesh; incarnation. [R.] Thou, who hast thyself Endured this fleshhood. Mrs. Browning.

Milton. I flung closer to his breast, As sword that, after battle, flings to sheath. Mrs. Browning. To fling out, to become ugly and intractable; to utter sneers and insinuations.