Read full poem →The swallows of dreams through its dim fields dart,
And sleep's are the tunes in its tree-tops heard;
No hound's note wakens the wildwood hart,
Dictionary Entry
The highest or uppermost part of something.
In a Sentence
“His kite got caught at the top of the tree.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. topstops mountaintops treetops tabletops gilttops hilltops flat
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Poetry examples for “tops”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →And the branches it brightened are broken, and shattered the
tree-tops that only thy wrath could lay low,
How should not thy lovers rejoice in thee, leader and lord of the
Read full poem →fulfil us in sleep with delight;
The breath of the mouths of the winds had hardened on tree-tops and
branches that glittered and swayed
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Read full poem →Had fashioned it like to the untamed sea.
Here waves uprear themselves, their tops blown back
By the gay, sunny wind, which whips the blue
Read full poem →Stretch glittering; and luminous
Above, one tower tops the rest
And holds aloft man's constant quest:
Read full poem →Which wanders idly through the nodding ferns.
The blue crest of the distant mountain, tops
The green crest of the hill on which I sit;
Read full poem →His answer sounds the same:
"No daybreak tops the utmost hill,
Nor pale our lamps of flame."
Read full poem →We screen great beasts, the wild fowl build in our heads and sing,
Every bird of every feather from off our tops takes wing:
I a king, and thou a king, and what king shall be our king?”
Read full poem →Never a mated bird
In the rocking tree-tops,
Never indeed a flock or herd