Read full poem →Three piers, a row of houses,
And a salt dirty smell from the little harbour.
Dictionary Entry
Any place of shelter.
In a Sentence
“The neighborhood is a well-known harbor for petty thieves.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. harbourboard harbourharbour pearlharbour sydney
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Poetry examples for “harbour”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Else I my state should much mistake
To harbour a divided thought
From all my kind--that, for my sake,
Read full poem →As much beauty as could die
Which in life did harbour give
To more virtue than doth live.
Read full poem →seas,
While in the harbour ride thy ships unrigged.
Lan, What foreign prince sends thee ambassadors?
Read full poem →When from thy strenuous storm the senses sweep
Into a little harbour deep
Of rest;
Read full poem →Awhile now softlier let your bosom heave,
As in Love's harbour, even that loving breast,
All care takes refuge while we sink to rest,
Read full poem →With footing worne, and leading inward farre:
Faire harbour that them seemes; so in they entred arre.
Read full poem →Three piers, a row of houses,
And a salt dirty smell from the little harbour.
Read full poem →Bulging outcrush into old tumult;
Attainment, as of a narrow harbour,
Of some shop forgotten by traffic
Read full poem →Dreary Appearance of New England; Exploring Party ; Strange Injustice to the Indians; The Voyage
to Plymouth Harbour; Skirmish with the Suvatres; Settlement .if Plymouth Founded; Groat Suf-
fering and Mortality among the Pilgrims, . gfc