Read full poem →And more than the songs I sing, I await your written word,
To stir my fluent blood as never your presence stirred.
Dictionary Entry
A waiting for; ambush.
Origin
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Common Phrases
further awaitawait still
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Poetry examples for “await”
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Read full poem →Far journeys and hard wandering
Await him in whose crude surmise
Peace, like a mask, hides everything
Read full poem →Of twisted innocence that you would plait
For eyes that uncourageously await
The coming of a kingdom that has been,
Read full poem →Replies with a certain hauteur,
But I await with patience
To see how Celestine will re-enter her slippers.
Read full poem →A sceptre and a diadem
Await thy brow and hand!
The sceptre is a simple reed,
Read full poem →of prose. But repetition may go too far. Over-familiarity may beget
indifference. Other poems await the attention of the class.
Read full poem →Thy Kingdom is the Kingdom of the World!—
Lo! Throne and Crown await Thee—Throne and Crown
Without thy Impress but uncurrent Gold,
Read full poem →creature who never can be perfected on earth, a creature whom other
and higher lives await in an endless hereafter....
Read full poem →Singet Sawnie! singet Sawnie, are ye huirdin the penny,
Unconscious what evils await?
With a jump, yell, and howl, alarm ev’ry soul,