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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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noun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

a king's accession to a confederacy

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coronet

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/kɒɹəˈnɛt/Used In Literature ↓

A small crown, such as is worn by a noble.

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Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for coronet

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

The velvet coverlet is sodden and wet, yet the roof beams are tight.

Overhead, the coronet gleams with its blackened gold, winking and blinking.

Among the rushes three corpses are growing cold.

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The wide, state bed shivers beneath its velvet coverlet. Above, dim,

in the smoke, a tarnished coronet gleams dully. Overhead hammers and chinks

the rain. Fearfully wails the wind down distant corridors, and there comes

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raged the legitimate muses' of this latter age, than that which is owing to

your family; whose coronet shines bright with the native lustre of its own

jewels, which, with the access of some beams of Sidney, twisted with their

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