An hour passed in listening to that flow of thought, calm and clear as the diamond drops that distil from a mountain rock, was a true nepenthe for a careworn soul.
Better love's perfume in the empty bowl Than wine's nepenthe for the aching soul Sweeter than song that ever poet sung, It makes an old heart young!
But this our age another world hath found, From whence an herb of heavenly power is brought; Moly is not so sovereign for a wound, Nor hath nepenthe so great wonders wrought.
His tired brain, his sick heart, alike craved the old nepenthe of unrest.
The other, beneath its bitter lash, becomes a human dynamo, plunging into the nepenthe of toil.
A drink called nepenthe calmed the nerves of Greeks and Egyptians.
By-the-bye I always considered Homer's account of the Nepentheas a 'Banging' lie.
Sir Joseph adds, in a postscript: "It seems almost beyond a doubt, that the Nepenthe was a preparation of the Bang, known to the Ancients.
No wonder Shakespeare treats reverently every "superstition," every anodyne and nepenthe offered to the inmates of this House of the Incurable.
Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore!
And the poor man, now unhappier than before, had to expend his last three sous for spirits of ammonia wherewith to recapture the nepenthe of his first troubles.
Then, viewing the Locri Faun at Nepenthe in the presence of Count Caloveglia, he made rather a subtle remark.
No woman is safe on Nepenthe with persons like Muhlen about.
The wildest stretch of Nepenthe coast-line lay before him.
He had profited by some University grant to make certain studies at Nepenthe which was renowned for its variegated rocks.
Strange to say that gentleman himself was probably the only person onNepenthe who still remained in ignorance of all these praeternatural occurrences.
Nepenthe made him feel younger once more--capable of fun and mischief.
Do you believe the influence of Nepenthe can make Northern people irresponsible for their actions?
For the first time since many years, the Nepenthe season threatened to be a failure.
Nepenthe opened its eyes wide till the truth was made manifest.
An ill-considered action on the part of this group led to the disaster and eclipsed the light of holiness on Nepenthe by bringing the apostles into conflict with the secular arm of the law.
Miss Gordon is on the eve of sailing through the sunny isles of Greece; and while she is absent I purpose finding my nepenthein my hunt for murderers among Montana wilds.
Quaff, O quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore!
Milk or tea, cocoa or coffee, poor commonplace liquids, are they not transmuted in the alembic of a bedroom fire, till they become nepenthe for a heartache or a philtre for romance?
This conjecture receives support from Homer, who states that Nepenthe was obtained from Thebes, the ancient capital of Egypt.
Homer[261] of Moly and Nepenthe singes: Moly, the gods most soveraigne hearbe divine.
This nepenthe was a something of exquisite charm, infused by Helen into the wine of her guests, which had the power of dispelling every anxiety.
Madame Dacier thinks that the poet here had the nepenthe of Homer in his mind.
By the bye, I always considered Homer's account of the Nepenthe as a Banging lie.
Gentle panacea of domestic troubles, Faithful author of that sweet nepenthe which deadens all the ills that married folks are heir to.
A little while, but there are two beside, That when thy sense is toned up to the point May then be fired; and when thou breathest their fumes, Nepenthe deeper it shall seem than that Which Helen gave the guests of Menelaus.
I am alone-- Then wherefore not inhale that deeper draught, That sweet nepenthe which these other two, When burning, shall dispense?
By-the-by I always considered Homer's account of the Nepenthe as a Banging lie.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nepenthe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: anodyne; forgiveness; narcotic; obliteration; oblivion
