Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fever; as, a feverous pulse.
Having the tendency to produce fever; as, a feverousdisposition of the year.
Trembles the earth with feverousthroe The wind in fitful tempest blows.
What aid needs he who shook his bow, And at the sound the earth below With hill and wood and rooted rock Quaked feverous with the thunder shock?
Shall then the virtuous disobey Hosts of an aged king and sire, Though feverousjoy that father sway, Or senseless love or causeless ire?
With a feverous vision's unseen pace She had flitted away again; And stood, with a last dumb prayer for grace, By the window that clanged with rain.
With feeble steps but feverous haste she hurried over the grass.
The minister's face was pale as the horse that grew gray when Death mounted him; and his eyes shone with a feverous brilliancy.
Clamour'd the livelong night: some say, the earth Was feverous and did shake.
Nothing disturbs the white peace of the dawn, She brings no feverous memories of night And sheds no tears.
Slowly the pale feet of morning Tread out the ashes of midnight still burning with feverous lamplight, Colourless, cold, as the rainclad Sleep-drugged river that carries the wreckage of cities out sea-ward.
O, I do fear thee, Claudio; and I quake, Lest thou a feverous life shouldst entertain, And six or seven winters more respect Than a perpetual honour.
My heart beats thicker than a feverous pulse, And all my powers do their bestowing lose, Like vassalage at unawares encount'ring The eye of majesty.
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