What cannot be eschew’d, must be embraced. Low at his feet a spacious plain is plac’d,īetween the mountain and the stream embrac’d. To comprehend to take in to encompass to encircle. They who are represented by the wise virgins, embraced the profession of the Christian religion, as the foolish virgins also had done. I take it, your own business calls on you,Īt first, her mother earth she holdeth dear,Īnd doth embrace the world, and worldly things. To seize ardently or eagerly to lay hold on to welcome to accept willingly any thing offered. Nor stain your country with her children’s gore.ĭryden. To hold fondly in the arms to squeeze in kindness. An hostile squeeze crush.Įtymology: embrasser, French. Thames, the most lov’d of all the ocean’s sons
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