In vain Drake threw out presents to allure the Indian on board.
Allure for me with thy glittering the finest human fish!
Away from God and Gods did this willallure me; what would there be to create if there were--Gods!
To allure many from the herd--for that purpose have I come.
With my best bait shall I allure to myself to-day the strangest human fish!
It seeketh to allure by means of you, the many-too-many!
In the wide world, out of the solitude, will these allure thee.
There are no frowning or fawning galleries to allure or to intimidate.
But to allure them on, I, who have fallen, must show them the same road, That the same pride which drove me out of heaven May chase man from the bounds of paradise.
But I pretend no claim at all to yours; Besides, you are more beautiful than I, And fitter to allure unpractised hearts: Therefore I once more beg you will not see her.
Sometimes urine is poured upon and around the trap or salt water ice is placed upon it, in order to allure the deer (Klutschak, p.
If the country is very level the Eskimo raise heaps of stones or build circular or semicircular walls to conceal themselves and allure the animals by grunting.
He has no grand swelling theories to attract the visionary and the enthusiast, no passing topics to allure the thoughtless and the vain.
Napoleon the First; or to allure His Prussian Majesty into a negotiation which would suspend, or at least interfere with, those supposed to be then on the carpet with Austria, Russia, or perhaps even with England.
Continue still thy silence high and sure, That something beyond fleeting may endure -- Something that shall forevermore allure Imagination on to mystic flights Wherein alone no wing of Evil lights.
How should I guess his mortal will outran Defeat so far that danger could allure For its own sake?
Paradise anew Shall flourish, by no second Adam lost, No dangerous tree with deadly fruit shall grow, 445 No tempting serpent to allure the soul From native innocence.
Delicious to the taste, salubrious food, Which might some temperate studious sage allure To curse the fare of his abstemious school, And turn, for once, a cheerful Epicure.
In the same way a smile should be spontaneous, because you feel happy and pleasant; nothing has less allure than a mechanical grimace, as though you were trying to imitate a tooth-paste advertisement.
Early in December Howe had tried to allure Washington to a battle near Chestnut Hill or Whitemarsh (Sparks, v.
Clinton took his troops back to New York, and Howe went round Cape Cod and cruised off Boston harbor, trying in vain to allure D'Estaing to battle.
E) was talking to his Indians in June, and two days later he made his famous proclamation to frighten or allure the country people.
There I would lay me down secure, And cheerfully my wants endure: The wealth of worlds could not allure Me from my Native Land.
To divert me from any importunate imagination or insinuating conceit, there is no better way than to have recourse unto books; with ease they allure me to them, and with facility they remove them all.
As for Amadis and such like trash of writings, they had never the credit so much as to allure my youth to delight in them.
For in the parts more remote from the poles the loadstone does not draw magneticks straight down towards its own viscera; but they tend obliquely and they allure obliquely.
All things therefore which have sprung from a predominant moisture and are firmly concreted, and retain the appearance of spar and its resplendent nature in a firm and compact body, allure all bodies, whether humid or dry.
In this way a weight of twenty ounces is raised, when either stone unarmed would only allure four ounces of iron.
But it may be asked why does amber allure water, when water placed on its surface removes its action?
For metals imbibe quicksilver, just as clay water; nor do they do this unless they are touching, for quicksilver does not allure gold or lead to itself from afar, but they remain motionless in their places.
For if at the distance C from the pole D the stone is able to allure a versorium, * at an equally long interval above the aequator at A that stone can also direct and turn the versorium.
Plutarch and Claudius Ptolemy[88], and all the copyists since their time, think that a loadstone smeared with garlick does not allure iron.
A few experiments proved to us that, of the dainties with which we tried to allure them to our hooks, they gave a decided preference, at that season, to live toads.
Yet the fact remains that good wine of Montepulciano can still allure barbarians of this epoch to the spot where it is grown.
Thee our Muses invite to these enjoyments; Thee those billows allure, the myrtled seashore, Birds allure with a song, and mighty Gaurus Twines his redolent wreath of vines and ivy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "allure" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
