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1846, , “Lucretia”, in Lucretia: Or The Children of Night. In Three Volumes.">…], volume I, London: Saunders and Otley, , →OCLC, part I, page 122:She closes the volume, and, musing, metes him out the hours and days he has to live. Shrink back, ye rays! The love is disenhallowed: while the hand was on the rose the thought was on the charnel.
1973, James McAuley, Christopher Brennan, page 41:It is the secular which is antipathetic: the daylight is 'gray and dusty', it is 'the outer day's indifferent stare', which shows a 'disenhallowed face'. On the other hand, in the past the church provided a 'kindly vaulted gleam'
- Note, Brennan's poem uses the form disenhallow'd