Read full poem →Revive again what law and letter kill.
Thy law's abridgement, and thy last command
Is all but love; Oh let this last Will stand!
Dictionary Entry
The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
In a Sentence
“an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses”
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Common Phrases
. abridgementabridgement anyabridgement volume
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Poetry examples for “abridgement”
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Read full poem →Revive again what law and letter kill.
Thy law's abridgement, and thy last command
Is all but love; Oh let this last Will stand!
Read full poem →_September 15._ Agreement for
abridgement of _Roman History_.
_December 1._