Read full poem →And beyond them seemed to glow
Bonfires lighted long ago.
And my dark conductor broke
Dictionary Entry
To start (a fire).
In a Sentence
“We lit the fire to get some heat.”
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “lighted”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Unless we are willing to live the flare
Of a lighted instant and have it gone."
Read full poem →But just a little farther on. Distraught,
But lighted ever onward, we are brought
Upon our way unknowing, in a dream.
Read full poem →This sensible warm motion must become a kneaded clod, and this spirit^ rfc-
lighted as it has hitherto been with the soothing delicacies of sense and
the pleasing ecstacies of youthful fancy, must bat/fc in Jiery floods. This
Read full poem →Behold, the Bridegroom cometh: go ye out
With lighted lamps and garlands round about
To meet Him in a rapture with a shout.
Read full poem →Of wrath, so hid as she was by,
Sweet moon between her lighted clouds!
Read full poem →They safely walk in darkest ways
Whose youth is lighted from above,
Where, through the senses’ silvery haze,
Read full poem →As silent as above the bridge in this July,
Noiseless, far up in this mirror-lighted sky
Wheels aimlessly a hydroplane:
Read full poem →At fall of evening while it seems that never
Has the sun lighted it or warmed it, while
Cross breezes cut the surface to a file,
Read full poem →Its Past -- set down before the Soul
And lighted with a Match --
Perusal -- to facilitate --
