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Hie

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Old-Fashioned SpeedPlay
Used in historical or fantasy settings to express urgent movement. SlideThe knight did hie with great haste to the dragon's lair.
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Poetic FlairPlay
Common in poetry or literature for a rhythmic or stylistic effect. SlideHie thee to higher grounds, ere floodwaters rise.
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Literary DramaPlay
Conveys a sense of immediacy or action in literary works. SlideHeroic tales often tell of warriors who hie into battle.