13 collocations for possest

And in conclusion show me in the Bible, The old Family-Bible, with the pictures in it, The 'graving of the Witch raising up Samuel, Which so possest my fancy, being a child, That nightly in my dreams an old Hag came And sat upon my pillow.

Some Furie hath possest my Bellizarius That thus he railes.

Breakfast was soon prepared, tho' not without difficulty; we had no candles, they had been forgotten; but I fortunately possest a box of wax matches, of which Huxley took charge, patiently igniting them in succession, and thus giving us a tolerably continuous light.

The rumour of the Duke of Burbons death Hath so possest the Campe with admiration That they regardlesse suffer all to passe.

Who was this new comet of war who possest the effrontery of a planet?

that sloth possest Thee not, when thou didst kill my Roderick. Gons.

The rejection of the gospel evinces a hardness of heart which is decisive against the character; and, in the case of the Pharisees, it gave ample evidence that they possest no love of God.

It is by his own and his mother's reputation that the most distinguished men of learning have been attracted to Weimar, and by them Germany, for the first time, has possest a literary metropolis; but, as this metropolis was at the same time only an inconsiderable town, its ascendency was merely that of superior illumination; for fashion, which imposes uniformity in all things, could not emanate from so narrow a circle.

Somehow it came to be believed by the multitude, at the very beginning of His public ministry, that He possest some power of communicating life.

that sloth possest Thee not, when thou didst kill my Roderick. Gons.

The devil had possest their wills, and so long he was sure enough of them.

The two towns which earliest rose to greatness in the Belgian area were thus Bruges and Ghent; they possest in the highest degree the combined advantages of easy access to the sea and comparative inland security.

The first floorknown as the Long Gallerywas intended as a banqueting-hall, and possest four great full-length windows on either side looking up and down the stream, from which was seenand is to-dayan outlook as magnificently idyllic as is possible to conceive.

13 collocations for  possest