Read full poem →To act a lover's or a Roman's part?
Is there no bright reversion in the sky,
For those who greatly think, or bravely die?
Dictionary Entry
The action of reverting something.
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Poetry examples for “reversion”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Evolution ever climbing after some ideal good,
And Reversion ever dragging Evolution in the
Read full poem →At first he made low shifts, would pick and glean,
Buy the reversion of old plays; now grown
To a little wealth, and credit in the scene,
Read full poem →and First Commissioner of the Treasury, with a grant to his nephew of the
reversion of the Auditorship of the Exchequer. More was not to be had,
and this he kept but a little while; for on the 19th of May, 1715, he
