12 collocations for cage

Her health, always delicate, suffered wofully from this constant strain, and caused her to experience the most painful exhaustion, which, however, she never permitted to be an excuse for shirking an occupation naturally distasteful to her,and doubly so, that through all the din of practice her thousand fancies clamored like caged birds eager for liberty.

They will tell him how the underground passages served to keep and cage wild beasts, and how those who then hated Christianity starved the fierce lion until his eyes rolled in hot hunger and his teeth were sharpened with its agony.

Listen: I've found and caged Big Bob.

" "For very many years Canaries have been bred in cages, to be pets, and as these have never been wild they are used to cage life.

"Dear, dear, what a place to cage a lot of human beings!" "The fire department has ordered the boss to put in more apparatus a dozen times that I know of," answered Miss Jennings, promptly, "but the building is insured and so is the stock.

How soon he will cage his "monkey" will depend upon the Treasury, which is morbidly anxious lest in its transactions bis dat qui cito dat should be literally illustrated.

I felt like some caged Eastern odalisque, and I liked so to feel.

" We cannot cage the lion's rage, Nor teach the turtle-dove Beside what well his moan to tell Or to haunt one only grove; But the lion's brood will range for food As the fledged bird will rove.

"If you were my knight, I should put on you the task of caging that lovely sound for me.

As Gaffer Swanthold sayeth, 'Tis a hard heart that will not give a caged starling of the best'; and caged starlings ye are with us.

The guards could hardly believe their eyes when they saw this lithe girl slipping like an eel through their defense and caging the ball with a sure hand every time.

I'll open thy door: Fly forth to the woods; I'll cage thee no more.

12 collocations for  cage