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Mariott Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
Grained ash
O, let me twine
Mine arms about that body, where against
My grained ash an hundred times hath broke,
And scar'd the moon with splinters !
Here does grained mean just bearing grain?
And can I paraphrase into like this?
-> My grained ash has broken a hundread times
Thanks!
Mine arms about that body, where against
My grained ash an hundred times hath broke,
And scar'd the moon with splinters !
Here does grained mean just bearing grain?
And can I paraphrase into like this?
-> My grained ash has broken a hundread times
Thanks!
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'Grained ash' is I presume a fighting stick or mock sword, made of ash wood (and wood has 'grain', growth marks).
- 'Grained ash' is I presume a fighting stick or mock sword, made of ash wood (and wood has 'grain', growth marks).
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'Grained ash' is I presume a fighting stick or mock sword, made of ash wood (and wood has 'grain', growth marks).
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