What does life drop mean?
Life drop means (poetic, archaic) A drop of blood, seen as sustaining vitality..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(poetic, archaic) A drop of blood, seen as sustaining vitality..
Oh! had ye known how souls to souls impart / Their fire, or mix the lifedrops of the heart!
But where was I when thou didst fall beneath the fatal sword? / […] / And thou wert lying low the while, the lifedrops from thy heart / Fast gushing, like a mountain spring!
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Life drop means (poetic, archaic) A drop of blood, seen as sustaining vitality..
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Oh! had ye known how souls to souls impart / Their fire, or mix the lifedrops of the heart!
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