Crossword-Solution: IMPRECATES 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 16

The subjects are frequently pastoral: the lover for instance invites his mistress to walk with him towards the well in Lahelo, the Arcadia of the land; he compares her legs to the tall straight Libi tree, and imprecates the direst curses on her head if she refuse to drink with him the milk of his favourite camel.

Chaucer imprecates on his _scrivener_; "Under thy longe lockes mayest thou have the _scalle_." III.ii.58 (255,7) [We have linger'd about a match between Anne Page and my cousin Slender, and this day we shall have our answer] They have not linger'd very long.

The scene rapidly changes to the shore, where Ajax cries to the gods, imprecates his foes, prays to Death, and after a remembrance of his native land falls on his sword.

Last, let me name yon seventh antagonist, Thy brother’s self, at the seventh portal set— Hear with what wrath he imprecates our doom, Vowing to mount the wall, though banished hence, And peal aloud the wild exulting cry— _The town is ta’en_—then clash his sword with thine, Giving and taking death in close embrace, Or, if thou ’scapest, flinging upon thee, As robber of his honour and his home, The doom of exile such as he has borne.

She imprecates the licentious world of crafty burghers, coquettes, gamblers, well-fed millionaires, cursed geese and serpents that make the cowardly vile world, and whom she would smite in the face with her indignant verse.