And this is the onelie cause wherefore it hath beene called Humber, as our writers saie; and wherof I find these verses: Dum fugit obstat ei flumen submergitur illic, Deque suo tribuit nomine nomen aquae.
Listen for it especially in the third and fourth lines of this: Quid debeas, o Roma, Neronibus Testis Metaurum flumen et Hasdrubal Devictus, et pulcher fugatis Ille dies Latio tenebris.
The line Quod per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine flumen occurs among the fragments of Ennius, and has been imitated also by Lucretius (v.
We took a road that led from the back of the Cathedral by the Valley of the Tacon, a little river that has its rise in the mountain near, and falls into the Flumen close by.
It is necessary to take this walk to the falls of the Flumen in order to realize fully the wonderful site of St. Claude, and the amazing variety of the surrounding scenery.
So at last two of the gates were lifted and one was broken, and the flood ran down ramping and roaring in great raundon, and as it ran the black face of Flumen sprang above it, crying, "Yet will I mar both Mill and Maid.
So while they walked thus in the garden, the days were fair and still, and the river ran lowly and slowly, as it were full of gentleness, and Flumen had amended him of his evil ways.
Moreover the strife with Flumen was great joy to him.
Then Flumensware by wind and wave, by storm and stream, by rain and river, by pond and pool, by flood and fountain, by dyke and dam.
And Flumen is escaped; surely he will harm us again.
Thus the river hurled and hammered at the mill-dam so that it trembled, and the logs leaped as they would spring over it, and the voice of Flumen shouted hoarsely and hungrily, "Yet will I mar the Mill and have the Maid!
Then he toiled day and night to make the dyke, and ever by night Flumen came and strove with him, and did his power to cast him down and strangle him.
Then Martimor came back to the Mill, and told how Flumenwas overcome and made to swear a pact.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flumen" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
