"Entwine" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... in clearing up the mystery connected with it. We can tread the courts of their ancient citadel, clamber up to the ruined temples and altars, and gaze on the unread hieroglyphics, but, with all our efforts, we know but little of its history. There was a time when the forest did not entwine these ruins. Once unknown priests ministered at these altars. But cacique, or king, and priest have alike passed away. The nation, if such it was, has vanished, and their descendants are probably to be found in the savage tribes of Yucatan to-day. "In the romance of the world's ...
— The Prehistoric World - Vanished Races • E. A. Allen
... his melancholy neck A rope he did entwine, And, for his second time in life Enlisted ...
— The Book of Humorous Verse • Various
... to speak, and the softness of her mouth would harden in an instant. He understood the significance of her gladness, and of Porter's, for twice he saw their hands come together, and their fingers entwine. And in their eyes was something which they could not hide when they looked at each other. But Breault puzzled him. He did not know that Breault was the best man-hunter in "N" Division, which reached from Athabasca Landing to the Arctic Ocean, or that up and down the two thousand-mile ...
— The Country Beyond - A Romance of the Wilderness • James Oliver Curwood
... hair of spun gold, Where rubies and emeralds shine, When the end of her life is at hand, Round Tristram some charm can entwine. ...
— The German Classics, v. 20 - Masterpieces of German Literature • Various
... entwine, Till Fate disturbed their tender ties: Thus gay indifference blooms in thine, While mine, deserted, droops ...
— The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore • Thomas Moore et al
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