Strove

Strove, and their eyes started with cracking stare,

The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley 2003

Strove to betray it by singing and shouting the name of Priscilla!

Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School O. J. Stevenson

Strove, conquered, and took form: and God was strife

God 1917

Then the struggle went on in silence and utter blackness, Strove holding her like a gorilla till she grew faint and her head began to whirl, while darting lights drove past her eyes and there was the roar of a cataract in her ears.

The Spoilers Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

Strove tore ineffectually at the iron arm which was squeezing his life out, while for endless minutes the other leaned his weight against him, his idle hand behind his back, his legs braced like stone columns, as he watched his victim's struggles abate.

The Spoilers Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

Within the half-hour Strove, Cutter, and Engle had apologized to

The Bells of San Juan Jackson Gregory 1912

Strove to betray it by singing and shouting the name of Priscilla!

The Literary World Seventh Reader Hetty Sibyl Browne 1907

Strove on their lips as breast to breast they strained

Poems Alan Seeger 1902

Strove, and their eyes started with cracking stare,

The Revolt of Islam 1901

[Illustration: "They Strove to Escape the Onslaught of the Penguins."] "Oh, please, good Mistah Pencilguins, I didn't mean no harm," roared

The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic John Henry Goldfrap 1898