Read full poem →There was a legend that Romulus never died, but had been caught up to
the skies in a storm. Proculus, a Roman senator, said that Romulus had
descended from heaven and spoken to him and then ascended again (Livy,
Dictionary Entry
A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate. The legislatures of the United States and Canada have senators.
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Poetry examples for “senator”
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Read full poem →SECTION 3. No person shall be a senator or represen-
tative in Congress, or eleetor of President or Vice-President,
Read full poem →to which the State may be enti led in the Congress; but no
senator or representative, or person holding an office of trust
or Be under the United States, shall be appointed an
Read full poem →President Taft offered four amendments; form-
er Senator Root offered six amendments; and
Mr. Hughes suggested seven. At a meeting of
Read full poem →It was the design of Senator Lodge, from the
outset, to mutilate the Treaty and to frustrate
Read full poem →Senator Lodge himself, before the exigencies
of politics forced him to take the other side, said
Read full poem →Mr. McNealy and Dr. J. M. Larkios, of Charlotte^ Dr. E. B. Haskins^
President W. M. Stewart, and other gentlemen of Clarksville, Senator
A. P. Hall, of Benton, Dr. John S. Pearson and other gentlemen of
Read full poem →IS the Feast of St Isidore the Farmer [who converted] a consul & his
household & a senator & Ivs household of 68! There were Xtians in
those days Let me commend to you my fav. recent text. Luke, 13, 8.
Read full poem →Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old,
Than whom a better senator ne'er held
The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repelled
