And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God,
and the song of the Lamb. --Rev. xv. 3.
And in the darkness sing your carol of high praise.
--Keble.
2. To celebrate is song; to give praises to in verse; to
relate or rehearse in numbers, verse, or poetry. --Milton.
Arms and the man I sing. --Dryden.
The last, the happiest British king, Whom thou shalt
paint or I shall sing. --Addison.
3. To influence by singing; to lull by singing; as, to sing a
child to sleep.
4. To accompany, or attend on, with singing.
I heard them singing home the bride. --Longfellow.
The noise of them that sing do I hear. --Ex. xxxii.
18.
2. To utter sweet melodious sounds, as birds do.
On every bough the briddes heard I sing. --Chaucer.
Singing birds, in silver cages hung. --Dryden.
3. To make a small, shrill sound; as, the air sings in
passing through a crevice.
O'er his head the flying spear Sang innocent, and
spent its force in air. --Pope.
4. To tell or relate something in numbers or verse; to
celebrate something in poetry. --Milton.
Bid her . . . sing Of human hope by cross event
destroyed. --Prior.