The common use of the term influence would seem to imply the existence of its correlative, effluence. |
Less often I may have drunk the effluence of particular passages, as in the case already instanced. |
What a poet of this second kind produces, as Browning finely states it, will be less a work than an effluence. |
They tend to prove the simultaneous affluence and effluence of the electric matter, a doctrine long since espoused, and very well supported by our author. |
It is the effluence of a Presence, which alone can create in us, and keep in us, a clean heart. |
Auden, of course, was writing before the birth of the Tory Euro-sceptic, the pinstriped effluence of an ex-imperial nation. |