The graffiti of one wall denounces the current interim president, Micheletti, as 'Pinocheletti', or a Pinochet-styled fascist leader, while the adjacent wall imprecates Zelaya as an extreme leftist string-pulled by Hugo Chavez in Venezuela. ❋ Unknown (2009)
He is still living in the palace, but his misfortunes have so unhinged him that he imprecates the most unholy curses on his sons, praying that they may have to draw the sword before they share this house between them. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The subjects are frequently pastoral: the lover for instance invites his mistress to walk with him towards the well in Lahelo, the Arcadia of the land; he compares her legs to the tall straight Libi tree, and imprecates the direst curses on her head if she refuse to drink with him the milk of his favourite camel. ❋ Unknown (2003)
In some instances this was true enough, but when the writer attacks Dryden he becomes ridiculous and imprecates ❋ Unknown (2002)
He is still living in the palace, but sick in mind through his misfortunes he imprecates the most unhallowed curses on his children, that they may share this house with the sharpened sword. ❋ 480? BC-406 BC Euripides (N/A)
Jacques groans, and imprecates -- sleep to descend upon his friend. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
The veracious historian makes obtestation of the strict truth of his narrative, and imprecates all sorts of evil upon such as do not believe it absolutely. ❋ William Cleaver Wilkinson (N/A)
-- Engrossed by the scene, and opening his snuff-box rather carelessly, its contents fall into the eyes of a man below, who, sneezing and swearing alternately, imprecates bitter curses on this devil's dust, that extorts from his inflamed eyes, "A sea of melting pearls, which some call tears." ❋ John Trusler (N/A)
His countenance distorted with agony, and his soul agitated almost to madness, he imprecates vengeance upon his own head. ❋ John Trusler (N/A)
The scene rapidly changes to the shore, where Ajax cries to the gods, imprecates his foes, prays to ❋ T. W. Lumb (N/A)
"Bernhardt's back expresses a storm of fury when she imprecates vengeance," said the voice of authority. ❋ Dorothy Quigley (N/A)
Curses always recoil on the head of him who imprecates them. ❋ Unknown (1909)
"The subjects are frequently pastoral; the lover, for instance, invites his mistress to walk with him toward the well in Lahelo, the Arcadia of the land; he compares her legs to the tall, straight Libi tree, and imprecates the direst curses on her head if she refuses to drink with him the milk of his favorite camel." ❋ Henry Theophilus Finck (1890)
She imprecates the licentious world of crafty burghers, coquettes, gamblers, well-fed millionaires, cursed geese and serpents that make the cowardly vile world, and whom she would smite in the face with her indignant verse. ❋ G. Stanley Hall (1885)
Apodosis to Job 31: 5, 7; the curses which he imprecates on himself, if he had done these things (Le 26: 16; Am 9: 14; Ps 128: 2). offspring -- rather, "what I plant," my harvests. ❋ Unknown (1871)
The writer complains of his virulent enemies, on whom he imprecates God's righteous punishment, and to a prayer for a divine interposition in his behalf appends the expression of his confidence and a promise of his praises. ❋ Unknown (1871)
Deprecating from himself, he imprecates on the wicked God's displeasure, and prays that their virulent persecution of him may be stopped. ❋ Unknown (1871)
-- Curses always recoil on the head of him who imprecates them. ❋ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1842)
