They are imbrued with the follies of youth. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
With her own offspring's blood her hands to imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [The Bucolics and Eclogues] Reference
He thought to imbrue his hands with your heart's blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Seven Plays in English Verse] Reference
I would sooner imbrue my hands in his blood, than that you should!. From Wordnik.com. [Eveline Mandeville The Horse Thief Rival] Reference
What malady, or what tears, or what pity on earth is greater, than to imbrue one's hand in a mother's blood?. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.] Reference
Christians into the woods and deserts, that they might not be compelled to imbrue their hands in the blood of martyrs. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
You tear citizens from the state, who might one day serve it; you imbrue yourself in innocent blood, and are more cruel than cannibals. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
Am I now to consider you as my avowed enemy, and, in order to secure my own life against your murderous designs, to be the first to strike you, and imbrue my hands in your blood?. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 (of 3)] Reference
"I've said I won't imbrue my hands in their blood.". From Wordnik.com. [The Lone Ranche] Reference
I never, however, was tempted to imbrue my hands in blood. From Wordnik.com. [Slavery Illustrated, in the Histories of Zangara and Maquama, Two Negroes Stolen From Africa and Sold Into Slavery. Related by Themselves] Reference
Not fearing the crime of parricide, you imbrue your hands in our blood. From Wordnik.com. [Toussaint L'Ouverture: A Biography and Autobiography] Reference
The strife seemed who should get there first, and imbrue his hands in blood. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers] Reference
Lessend a man of thine; but since (I rue) In Brittish blood they deeply did imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles: With the Names of the Adventurers, Planters, and Governours from Their First Beginning, Ano: 1584. To This Present 1624. With the Procedings of Those Severall Colonies and the Accidents That Befell Them in All Their Journyes and Discoveries. Also the Maps and Descriptions of All Those Countryes, Their Commodities, People, Government, Customes, and Religion Yet Knowne. Divided into Sixe Bookes. By Captaine Iohn Smith, Sometymes Governour in Those Countryes & Admirall of New England] Reference
Men generally do not specially desire to imbrue their hands in the blood of other men. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Cicero Volume One] Reference
But could he imbrue his hand in the blood of his rival and then present it for acceptance?. From Wordnik.com. [The Cavaliers of Virginia, or the Recluse of Jamestown. An Historical Romance of the Old Dominion. By the author of "The Kentuckian in New-York." In Two Volumes. Vol. I.] Reference
I will not imbrue my hands in his blood, but shall place him where he will never cross me more. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One] Reference
You are destined to imbrue that little hand in the life current of one who loves you the most of all on earth!. From Wordnik.com. [Capitola's Peril A Sequel to 'The Hidden Hand'] Reference
Brothers, friends, neighbors, with hearts full of hatred and ready to imbrue their hands in each other's blood and for what?. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie's Womanhood] Reference
A more horrible grievance arose from those hideous animals, who, in the darkness of the night, hasten to imbrue their jaws in human gore. From Wordnik.com. [History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868] Reference
"to imbrue their swords in the hearts 'blood of the male children.". From Wordnik.com. [Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer] Reference
"In another minute," said Berry, "I shall imbrue this omelet with tears. From Wordnik.com. [Jonah and Co.] Reference
We are bound to absolve without money or price, those who imbrue their hands in the blood of a heretic! ". From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
Come, blade, my breast imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [A Midsummer Night’s Dream] Reference
The altar of the goddess might imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [Iphigenia in Tauris] Reference
What! shall we have incision? shall we imbrue?. From Wordnik.com. [The second part of King Henry the Fourth] Reference
I conjure you, by your soul's salvation, not to imbrue your hands in my blood! ". From Wordnik.com. [The Amulet] Reference
"I am not going to imbrue my hands in your blood; but this tigress would, at a word from me, tear you limb from limb. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Rajah] Reference
So bright a blade imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [Life Is a Dream] Reference
Till this sad token I imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [Lady of the Lake] Reference
Their hands with blood imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843] Reference
Passion's first furious longing to imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold] Reference
The points of Bills and Halbers they imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [The Battaile of Agincourt] Reference
Where Turkish blood did his young hands imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 2 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes] Reference
Should he imbrue. From Wordnik.com. [Rowena & Harold A Romance in Rhyme of an Olden Time, of Hastyngs and Normanhurst] Reference
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