Swell the gay notes, the airy dancers glide; But o'er the shadowy grot the waters roll, And shut the revel from the unconscious soul!
CVII Here from his horse the sorrowing County lit, And at the entrance of the grot surveyed A cloud of words, which seemed but newly writ, And which the young Medoro's hand had made.
The grot is not great in extent, and the roof in the rear shelves gradually down to the water.
When the wind is in the wrong quarter, it is impossible to enter the grot at all; and we waited till nine o'clock for the storm to abate before we ventured forth.
Within a savage forest grot A satyr and his chips Were taking down their porridge hot; Their cups were at their lips.
After 'who' I should place a verb in the second person singular of the present indicative; and should go on thus: 'this grot profound.
This subterranean grot leads quite through to Cuma, but is in some places obstructed by the earth which has sunk in, so as we were constrained back again, and to creep on our bellies, before we came to the light.
We took mules, passing the first night very late in sight of St. Baume, and the solitary grot where they affirmed Mary Magdalen did her penance.
There is also a dry grot to refresh in; all having a fine prospect toward the river, and the goodly country about it, especially the forest.
My conductor, a shrewd savage, whom Sir William had recommended to me, cheered our route with stories that had passed in the neighbourhood, and traditions about the grot over which we were travelling.
Albeit, it happened the said Grot to fight with Sir Edward Howard, which Grot was by him stricken to the ground.
From the grot of Calypso he passes to the home of Arete; both woman and man are in an ethical relation.
Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
To that tall grove she led and left him there, Seeking her grot again.
The hissing steel is in the smithy drown'd; The grot with beaten anvils groans around.
When the procession was arrived at the grot of Meimoune, Shaban and Sutlememe dismissed the whole of the train excepting the four confidential eunuchs who were appointed to remain.
Then Beltane came forth of the grot and stared upon Black Roger, grave-eyed.
Wild through the grot Wandered the prisoned wind, a troubled ghost that sought Repose.
Therewith showed he Hid ’mong the high heaped rocks a duskygrot Where never sunshine fell.
The lobster breaks his shell and next time takes on a larger one.
Throughout the North, in these isles as much as in any land, the idea of the grot was, in like wise, the idea of a church.
Still, the idea that the church was to be a grot haunted the minds of builders.
He kept, doubtless, in remembrance the fundamental idea, that the Christian church should symbolise a grot or cave.
By that time we may have learnt to improve on them; and to build churches more Gothic than Gothic itself, more like grot and grove than even a northern cathedral.
The sly gallant, though not a word he said, The grot to visit now was rarely led.
Dear was the grot that shunn'd the blaze of day; She gave its spars to shoot a trembling ray.
With a lethargic mist they veil the sky, And summon Skada from her grot profound: While Niord, before whose lance all vapours fly, Rests in his cell, in magic slumbers bound.
Thus while he spoke, the beamy sun descends, And rising night her friendly shade extends, To the close grot the lonely pair remove, And slept delighted with the gifts of love.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grot" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: burrow; cave; cavern; cove; dugout; foxhole; grotto; hole; lair; sewer; subway; tunnel