Citations:adlubescence

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English citations of adlubescence

  • 1776, Andrew Marvell, "The Rehearsal Transprosed", in Edward Thompson, ed., The Works of Andrew Marvell, Esq. - Volume 2, page 309:
    And therefore, if perhaps he were not the author, yet I dare undertake that when he came to the licensing of that pamphlet, he felt such an expansion of heart, such an adlubescence of mind, and such an exaltation of spirit, that betwixt joy and love he could scarcely refrain from kissing it.