lain
Speech parts
1. lain - Verb
Derived from lie
3. Lain - Proper noun
Meaning
of Lie, v. i.
of Lie
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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
There is a road that turning always Cuts off the country of Again. Archers stand there on every side And as it runstime's deer is slain, And lies where it has lain.
How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.
Rummaging in our souls, we often dig up something that ought to have lain there unnoticed.
She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red.
You canot know the bugs of a bed that you have not lain on.