Read full poem βCame o'er me in the night, and left behind
Its image on my spirit--or the moon
Shone on my slumbers in her lofty noon
Dictionary Entry
image
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ΛΙͺmΙͺdΝ‘Κ/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyLess common (1)Used In Literature βAn optical or other representation of a real object; a graphic; a picture.
In a Sentence
βThe Bible forbids the worship of graven images.β
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Origin
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for βimageβ
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem βMy friend draws a circle in the dirt; inside, the caterpillar doesn't move.
She's always trying to make something whole, something beautiful, an image
Capable of life apart from her.
Read full poem βAnd take a prospect of the blissful skies;
While on our minds Christ's image is imprest,
And the dear Saviour glows in ev'ry breast.
Read full poem βThe Second Coming! Hardly are those words out
When a vast image out of Spiritus Mundi
Troubles my sight: somewhere in sands of the desert
