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- archaicparticiplepastpast participle of blend
Yet all theſe Sounds yblent inclined all to Sleep.
1748, James Thomson, “Canto I”, in The Castle of Indolence: […], London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, stanza IV, page 3
comparative more yblent · superlative most yblent
- archaicpoeticConfused
And was thilk ſame ſong of Colins owne making? / Ah fooliſh boy, that is with loue yblent:
1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Aprill. Ægloga Quarta.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Hugh Singleton, […], →OCLC, folio 14, recto1 more example
She bragly turned her ungentle face, / And all disdaining ey'd my shape askaunce: / But I did blush, with grief and shame yblent, / Like morning-rose with hoary dewe besprent.
c. 1753, Thomas Warton, “A Pastoral in the manner of Spenser”, in Richard Mant, editor, The Poetical Works of the Late Thomas Waton, B.D., volume 1, University Press, published 1802, page 113, lines 9–12
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