How rose-smit earth will rise Breast-high thence, some bright morning, and be Rhodes!
So, it fell That, of a sudden, when the Emperor Was smit by sore disease, I need not tell If any other Doctor's aid was sought To come and forthwith make the sick Prince well.
Up the Plattville pike despairingly cackled one old hen, with her wabbling sailor run, smit with a superstitious horror of nothing, in the stillness; she hid herself in the shadow underneath a rickety barn, and her shrieking ceased.
O Ithacus," replied the king, "thy bitter terms have smit My heart in sunder.
There the steel hisses and the sparks upleap, And clanging anvils, smitwith dexterous aim, Groan through the cavern, as their strokes they heap, And restless in the furnace pants the flame.
And brazen arms shoot many a blinding ray, Smit by the sun, as clouds that fill the sky, Disparting, show the splendours of the fray.
So doth the purple floweret, dying, droop, Smit by the ploughshare.
The holm-oak rings amain, Smit with the axe, the pitchy pine falls low, Sharp wedges cleave the beechen core in twain, The mountain ash comes rolling to the plain.
Smit with the painted puppetshow of state, Go learn to gaze, and wonder at the great.
The general's second company, of which Dirck Smit was captain, and Don Pouwel ensign-bearer, was sixty strong.
The troops were landed immediately, and General Stuijvesant dispatched Lieutenant Dirck Smit with a drummer and a white flag to the commandant, named Swen Schoeten,(5) to summon the fort.
Opposite, there was displayed Briareus, cast from where he late had striven, Smit by celestial thunderbolts, and laid Heavy on earth and in the frost of death.
The beautifully arranged lines which so smit the dames of England, that each had to provide herself with a gown of the fabric which they adorned, had been stamped amid the rocks eons of ages before.
Chill horror the dissolving limbs invades, Smit by the blasting lightning of his eyes; A deeper gloom invests the howling shades; Stripped is the shattered grove, and every verdure dies.
So do we salute you as a fellow-sufferer deep-smit of Eros his blissful, barbed dart.
I answered Mr. Smit that traitors were not admitted on our premises, and that he would have to stay where he was.
Smit said, "I want to see Botha and President Kruger.
Mr. Smit now began to "sing small," and turning deadly pale, asked in a tremulous voice if there were any chance of seeing Botha.
He became more like his former self, and did his work so well, that even the savage Jan Smit seldom had any excuse for finding fault.
Does Jan Smit ever tink of oders--of anybody but hisself?
On one occasion Jan Smit happened to be in Capetown, and, hearing of the Malay's qualities, offered his master a high price for him.
Having to pass the residence of Jan Smit on the way, Considine seized the opportunity to visit his former cross-grained companion and pay his debt.
Jan Smit observing and resenting the action, at once knocked him down.
Here was already assembled by Hans a troop of mounted men, among whom were Jan Smitand his three sons, David, Jacob, and Hendrik, also the hunter Van Dyk.
On his last journey to the Cape, Smit took the Malay with him only part of the way.
You say de Hottentots are not slaves, but you treat us all de same as slaves--anyhow, Jan Smit does.
Jan Smit was in a more savage humour than usual when the young man walked up to his dwelling.
Kruger and Smit were staying at the Albemarle Hotel, where they found themselves, after some weeks' delay, in the uncomfortable position of being unable to pay their hotel bill.
But there can be no health in an administration, and the public morals must be sapped also, when such things as the Smit case, and the recent Stiemens case, go unnoticed and unpunished.
Kruger and Smit proceeded to Europe to endeavour to raise funds, which were badly needed, and also to obtain some modifications of the Convention.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "smit" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
