Take part, then, with the Gods, nor overcloud The golden fame of Athens with dark deeds; But as ye have pledged your faith to shelter me, Defend me and rescue, not rejecting me Through mere abhorrence of my ruined face.
"The Seven Plays in English Verse"
Sophocles
And yet, for this kind soul, looking into life with such love and hope, I must in a little while overcloud the merited Heaven of to-day, with tidings of my failure in the Catechetical Professorship!
"The Campaner Thal and Other Writings"
Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
108. Endowed with amorous grace past any else am I, ii 253. Fair fall the maid whose loosened locks her cheeks do overcloud!
"Tales from the Arabic Volume 3"
John Payne