Read full poem →The candles swale. In the gale the moat below plunges and spatters.
Will the lady lose courage and not come?
Dictionary Entry
A low tract of moist or marshy land.
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Common Phrases
. swaletopography swalevincent swaleswale riverswale grassyswale drainageswale littleswale shallow
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Poetry examples for “swale”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →too weak
To the earnest love that laid the swale in rows,
Not without feeble-pointed spikes of flowers