Citations:upstartle
English citations of upstartle
- Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy, translated by H. F. Cary, 1814
- And as a sleep is broken and dispers'd
- Through sharp encounter of the nimble light,
- With the eye's spirit running forth to meet
- The ray, from membrane on to the membrane urg'd;
- And the upstartled wight loathes that he sees;
- 1874, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night, XX
- My eyelids sank in spite of wonder grown;
- A louder crash upstartled me in dread