The Devil's Dictionary: Prospect
Updated May 14, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
PROSPECT
-n.
An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden.
Blow, blow, ye spicy breezes —
O'er Ceylon blow your breath,
Where every prospect pleases,
Save only that of death.
O'er Ceylon blow your breath,
Where every prospect pleases,
Save only that of death.
- Bishop Sheber
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