Assertion: slave's child | /r/CapableOf | lift their tormented limbs
Facets:
value: to a reedy martial air
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in time
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: For at the first note of a tune or a song, I would see once again as though they'd never ceased their dancing in my mind, black men and women and children lifting their tormented limbs in time to a reedy martial air, the dust rising from their joyless thumping, the sound of the fife finally drowned beneath the clanging of their chains.
text: For at the first note of a tune or of a song, I would see once again, as though they'd never ceased their dancing in my mind, black men and women and children lifting their tormented limbs in time to a reedy martial air, the dust rising from their joyless thumping, the sound of the fife finally drowned beneath the clanging of their chains.