Read full poem →And Nell was pale with pride;
My lord gazed long on pale Maude Clare
Or ever he kissed the bride.
Dictionary Entry
A fielding position on the leg side, about 70° forward of square, designed to prevent runs from drives or to catch lofted drives
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Poetry examples for “long on”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →I should be happy,--that was happy
All day long on the coast of Maine!
I have a need to hold and handle
Read full poem →I saw the sun no more.--It were not well
So long on these unpleasant thoughts to dwell,
Need I arise to-morrow and renew
