Read full poem →That bred me long ago
The poplars stand and tremble
By pools I used to know.
Dictionary Entry
A shake, quiver, or vibration.
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “tremble”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →In fumes of burning chocolate shall glow,
And tremble at the sea that froths below!'
Read full poem →brake;
Breasts more soft than a dove's, that tremble with tenderer breath;
And all the wings of the Loves, and all the joy before death;
Read full poem →The laurel, the palms and the paean, the breasts of the nymphs in the brake;
Breasts more soft than a dove's, that tremble with tenderer breath;
And all the wings of the Loves, and all the joy before death;
Read full poem →denser and fierier throng,
And the world that thy breath bade whiten and tremble rejoices at
heart as they strengthen and shine,
Read full poem →By the slipping shawl of stars,
Could see the small stars tremble
As the heart beneath did wield
Read full poem →her trembling modesty, how eagerly he will leap to cover her, and blot himself
beneath the quilt, making her laugh and tremble.
Read full poem →Humbly I dedicate myself, and yet
I tremble with a sudden fear to set
New music ringing through my fading youth.
Read full poem →Through Siena, and Georgy to follow and join us by Leghorn.
Then---- Ah, what shall I say, my dearest? I tremble in thinking!
You will imagine my feelings,--the blending of hope and of sorrow.
