Read full poem →Prostrate, with tears their kindred plant bedew,
And close embrace as to the roots they grew.
The face was all that now remain'd of thee,
Dictionary Entry
With reference or regard to.
In a Sentence
“As to your earlier question, I don't think I know the answer.”
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Poetry examples for “as to”
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Read full poem →As to the following Canto's, all the passages of them are as fabulous,
as the Vision at the beginning, or the Transformation at the end;
Read full poem →fact to scorn,
Cries to Weakest as to Strongest, ‘Ye are equals,
Read full poem →We seven stay’d at Christmas up to read ; 176
And there we took one tutor as to read:
The hard-grain’d Muses of the cube and square
Read full poem →Feel as in slumber beneath them heaving
Soothes the sense as to slumber, leaving
Sense of nought that was known of yore.
Read full poem →Not that I greatly regret it, for dear Georgina distinctly
Wishes for nothing so much as to show her adroitness. But, oh, my
Pen will not write any more;--let us say nothing further about it.
Read full poem →What one wants, I suppose, is to predetermine the action,
So as to make it entail, not a chance belief, but the true one.
Out of the question, you say; if a thing isn't wrong we may do it.
Read full poem →Made some uneasy remarks, as we walked to our lodging together,
As to intentions forsooth, and so forth. I was astounded,
Horrified quite; and obtaining just then, as it happened, an offer
Read full poem →at the beginning qf the line, seems much better than and think at the end, as it continues the
dialogue more easily. As to sudden, Theobald* s silent omission is very faulty ; the expression
ii dark, Irtst we cannot find that snllen at all assists it."}
Read full poem →1 HE first edition of these plays in this volume having found that accept*
ance as to give us encouragement to make a second impression, we were
very desirous they might come forth as correct as might be: And we were