"Spirt" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... After this pretty spirt, we were rationed with pork, beef, and bread for three days, and ordered to be ready to march on ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 7, No. 44, June, 1861 • Various
... he tramples on the slain; The flying horse-hoofs spirt the crimson dew, And tread the gore down in the sandy plain. Now, man to man, at Thamyris he flew, And Pholus. Sthenelus aloof he slew; Aloof the two Imbracidae lay dead, Glaucus and Lades, of the Lycian crew, Both armed alike, whom Imbracus had bred To ...
— The Aeneid of Virgil - Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor • Virgil |
