Word: quiver
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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That with mellow murmur quiver...
Wings and quiver lightly wearing...
...thought I saw an Indian chieftain, armed with bow and quiver...
...boats almost lapping each other, the foremost with the blue scarcely discernible, while almost under their feet was clearly seen one of the most beautiful sights, - to a Harvard man if to no one else, - a crew wearing the magenta and spurting with a power that made the boat quiver and jump at every stroke, and all this with perfect regularity, for the brown backs moved together like clock-work. As they passed, a glance in a direct line over the stern of Harvard across the river clearly showed the backs of the other crews. Then Harvard stopped rowing...
Over the river sunbeams quiver...