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I have foison of this year's fleeces with me.
Was he the only one who felt the challenge offered by the maddening fertility and foison of the hot sun-dazzled earth?
In 1999 the piece was reprinted under the name of Atlanta-based composer Tristan Foison.
That his be foison, old Caubeenhauben !
Lifan Foison - introduced in 2011, this minivan range is based on the earlier LF6361 series.
As death to life, As winter to fair flowers (though some be poison) So Monarchy succeeds to Freedom's foison.
On 8 November 1971 she was sold to the Foison Industries Corporation in Taiwan for $23,300.
"Foison," a relatively uncommon word even in Shakespeare's time, is glossed by Edmond Malone as "abundance."
"Wi' a foison o' quarry to hand, ye'd skulk back to thy comforts wi'out further sweat or endeavor?"
And further learn, That with prolific foison of all seeds, This holy plain is fill'd, and in itself Bears fruit that ne'er was pluck'd on other soil.
Treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, Would I not have; but nature should bring forth, Of it own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Their song was probably divided, with Juno singing the first four lines, which refer specifically to her, and Ceres singing the remaining eight, which are mainly about her particular concerns, harvest and abundance ("foison").
As those that feed grow full, as blossoming time That from the seedness the bare fallow brings To teeming foison, even so her plenteous womb Expresseth his full tilth and husbandry.
Earth's increase, foison plenty, Barns and gamers never empty; Vines with clust'ring bunches growing, Plants with goodly burden bowing; Spring come to you at the farthest, In the very end of harvest!
Many days they rode that pass of the mountains, though it was not always so evil and dreadful as at the first beginning; for now again the pass opened out into little valleys, wherein was foison of grass and sweet waters withal, and a few trees.
I recorded the date of my marriage and the conception of my wife and the birth of my daughter, and from her horoscope I find that her name is conjoined with that of her cousin, and there are damsels in foison for our lord the Sultan.'