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Reflections, and every Reflection on that sorrowful Subject pierc'd my
Exilius 2008
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We looked up guiltily when the bird's cry cut the night and Siri said, "It was the nightingale and not the lark/That pierc'd the fearful hollow of thine ear."
Prayers To Broken Stones Simmons, Dan 1990
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Pass'd thro 'and pierc'd his groin: the deadly wound,
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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However, I would consent to be rank'd in the number of Cupid's slain, could I be hit by just such a dart as pierc'd you.
Barford Abbey Susannah Minific Gunning
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His corslet pierc'd, and reach'd his heart at last.
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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Then, pierc'd with pain, she shook her haughty head,
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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His covering shield, and the spear pierc'd his side.
Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School O. J. Stevenson
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Their bucklers pierc'd, their darts bestow'd in vain,
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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And pierc'd the Brains of _Richards_ constant Friend.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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Driv'n with full force, had pierc'd his tender sides.
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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