Read full poem →Republic," i.e. Geneva. The note, which is now entitled "Advertisement,"
is taken bodily from the pages of a work published in 1786 by the Swiss
naturalist, Jean Senebier, who died in 1809. It was not Byron's way to
Dictionary Entry
To prepare (meat, fabric, etc.) by rolling or pounding in order to soften it.
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Common Phrases
cheese swissfederal swissfrancs swiss. swissbank swissconfederation swiss
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Poetry examples for “swiss”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →And the frail scarlet-berried ash, began.
Swiss chalets glitter'd on the dewy slopes, 10
And from some swarded shelf, high up, there came
Read full poem →fields appear 13 A mistress or a saint in every grove 14xxi Where the
bleak Swiss their stormy mansions tread 16 With patient angle trolls
the finny deep 17 How often have I led thy sportive choir 18 The
Read full poem →_Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansions tread_ 16
Read full poem →Travel posters plastered the smoke-dark walls, like so many
picture windows overlooking Swiss lakes and Japanese mountains
and African velds, and thick, dusty bottle-candles that seemed for