overcircling

Updated: July 18, 2025

Where the lane they had been following joined the Markborough road, he paused to take his leave of them, and as he did so he saw his two companions brought together, as it were, into one picture by the overcircling shade of the autumnal trees which hung over the road; and he suddenly perceived as he had never yet done the strange likeness between them.

Mrs. Humphry Ward - The Case of Richard Meynell