num'rous

There follow two stanzas, in the first of which the poet declares that besides the pictures already described there are a thousand more, either to please or torment, indeed a “num'rous Colony” of

Dictionary of the History of Ideas FREDERICK HARD 1968

Their num'rous troops, now muster'd on the strand,

The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil

Still on those plains their num'rous race survive,

Translations of German Poetry in American Magazines 1741-1810 Edward Ziegler Davis 1901

'If annything happens to this man, th' case is li'ble to be taken up be th 'ex-prisidents' association; an 'they're num'rous enough to make throuble f'r us,' he says.

Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Finley Peter Dunne 1901

Whom num'rous slanderers assault in vain; Whom no base calumny can put to foil.

Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

Well wrought within, with num'rous straps secur'd,

The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1834

Where neigh'bring states their num'rous envoys send:

The History of Joseph: A Poem 1772

These num'rous wrongs; for could he now appear 320

The Odyssey of Homer 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1765

Or num'rous flock, none here shall either sheep 350

The Odyssey of Homer 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1765

There, num'rous by the glitt'ring spear we fell 530

The Odyssey of Homer 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1765