See searchless on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1728, James Thomson, Spring:",
"text": "Th'inticing Smile; the modest-seeming eye, Beneath whose Beaueous Beams, belying Heaven, Lurk searchless Cunning, Cruelty, and Death: And still, false-warbling in his cheated Ear, Her syren Voice, enchanting, draws him on, To guileful Shores, and Meads of fatal Joy.",
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"ref": "1813, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Queen Mab: A Philosophical Poem, with Notes, page 63:",
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"ref": "1835, Firdausí,, translated by James Atkinson, The Sháh Námeh of the Persian Poet:",
"text": "Though others faint—though erring nature stray, Guard thou the searchless mandate,—and Obey!",
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"ref": "1911, Cale Young Rice, The Immortal Lure, page 42:",
"text": "By the presaging of the seven planets, And by the searchless sources of the Nile, And by the prayers of Christian and of Heathen , And by the elements earth, air and fire, That hold within their intermingled veins The secret of illimitable life—By fate and time and God—I here conjure you",
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"ref": "1849, Richard Henry Dana, Poems and Prose Writings, page 94:",
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"ref": "1883, Edmund Gosse, English Odes, page 45:",
"text": "I'll sing the searchless depths of the compassion divine, The depths unfathomed yet By reason's plummet and the line of wit, - Too light the plummet and too short the line;",
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"ref": "1890, Ezra Porter Chittenden, The Pleroma: A Poem of the Christ, page 163:",
"text": "Facing the East, and its searchless savannas— Facing the gloom of the thicket and forest;",
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"ref": "1990, Frederick Fyvie Bruce, A Mind for what Matters: Collected Essays of F.F. Bruce, page 253:",
"text": "It is better to remember Mr. Boyd gratefully as the author of the beautiful communion hymn, \"O teach us, Lord, Thy searchless love to know,\" than as one who inadvertently perpetrated a doctrinal deviation which contributed to a minor ecclesiastical cleavage.",
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