Read full poem →providential Use, in fixing our Principle, and ascertaining our Virtue,
v.177. IV. Virtue and Vice joined in our mixed Nature; the limits near,
yet the things separate and evident: What is the Office of Reason, v.202
Dictionary Entry
To stir together.
In a Sentence
“Mix the eggs and milk with the flour until the consistency is smooth.”
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “mixed”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →operating to the social and public Good, v.266. Restoration of true
Religion and Government on their first principle, v.285. Mixed
Government, v.288. Various forms of each, and the true end of all,
Read full poem →Imperial wonders raised on nations spoiled,
Where mixed with slaves the groaning martyr toiled:
Huge theatres, that now unpeopled woods,
Read full poem →But to this genius, joined with so much art,
Such various learning mixed in ev'ry part,
Poets are bound a loud applause to pay; 15
Read full poem →glory's:
Only the blossoms of sleep and of pleasure were mixed in my hair.
Was it myrtle or poppy thy garland was woven with, O my Dolores?
Read full poem →the material contained in it. For, as we are commonly used to call the
infinite mixed multitude of growing trees a wood, so the ancients gave
the name of Sylvæ—Timber Trees—to books of theirs in which small works of
Read full poem →Or maids that their betrothËd husbands spy;
Such as a rose mixed with a lily breeds,
Or when the moon travails with charmËd steeds.
Read full poem →Not black nor golden were they to our view,
Yet although [n]either, mixed of either's hue; 10
Such as in hilly Ida's watery plains,
Read full poem →Hung pitifully o’er the swinging char.
Day dawned, and soon the mixed crowds came to view
The ghastly body swaying in the sun
Read full poem →bring on your fireworks, which are a mixed
splender of piston and of pistil; very well
