[…] it seemes a holy quire
Founded to th’ name of great Apollo’s lyre,
Whose silver-roofe rings with the sprightly notes
Of sweet-lipp’d angel-imps, that swill their throats
In creame of morning Helicon […]

1814, William Wordsworth, The Excursion, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Book Four, p. 191,
[…] I have seen
A curious Child, who dwelt upon a tract
Of inland ground, applying to his ear
The convolutions of a smooth-lipped Shell;

Amory squeezed into the back seat beside a gaudy, vermilion-lipped blonde.

1933, George R. Preedy (Marjorie Bowen), Double Dallilay (U.S. title Queen’s Caprice), Part 1,
The two French girls held the gilt-lipped vases of milk and slowly poured them into the alabaster bath.

[He] furrowed his brow, opened his eyes wider and wider until they were expressionless, and attempted to set his small, plump-lipped mouth.

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