She must be gentled and tamed, and if you will be as good as to help me- He stopped abruptly.
"The Pioneers"
Katharine Susannah Prichard
According to her, the music made by Apollo among Admetus's flocks has tamed every selfish passion in the King's soul; and when the time comes for his wife to die, he refuses the sacrifice.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr
The poet was always a critic and a philosopher who tamed his wildest thoughts.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell