Read full poem →its glory and purity. At the beginning of “The Marriage
of Geraint”’ comes the first rumor that
Dictionary Entry
A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
In a Sentence
“There's a rumor going round that he's going to get married.”
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Poetry examples for “rumor”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →dialects of Germany; and the Young Queen of the West has also one
of her own, of which some articulate rumor barely has reached us
dwellers by the Atlantic.
Read full poem →(_Here a great rumor of trumpets and horses, like the
noise of a king with his army, and the robbers shall
Read full poem →to the full sweep of certain wave summits,
that the rumor of the thing has come down through
three generations--which is relatively forever!
