Read full poem →And the keen ecstasy of fated strife,
And divination of the loss as gain,
And reading mysteries with brightened eyes
Dictionary Entry
The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.
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. divination
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Poetry examples for “divination”
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Read full poem →And naturally all souls to his did bow;
As wands of divination downward draw,
And point to beds where sovereign gold doth grow.[18]
Read full poem →[Footnote 9: Consulting the Virgilian lots, Sortes Virgilianae, is a
method of divination by the opening of Virgil, and applying to the
circumstances of the peruser the first passage in either of the two pages