10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINDLESSLY»
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1
Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
... overcome in that mortal contest at Roncesvalles, beginning when the dawn
broke windlessly over the dark mountain pass, Where the flowers were still dim
with dew, and the birds singing their sunrise love songs (as the old verse is
careful to ...
2
The Schools of Modern Art in Germany
... wait windlessly in the zenith watching the sunset die. Another poet, Herr
Schonleber, speaks with deep feeling, and passes, according to changing mood,
from joy to sadness. A sandy, shingly bank, with boats, a silvery expanse of water
, ...
J. Beavington Atkinson,
1881
... holy dawn, Hush'd and afar off again as a dreaming wave upon seas Lit by a
low vast moon, and windlessly sleeping, but ever Sweet with a human love, and
full of ineffable yearning, And crying of soul unto soul from infinite deep unto
deep.
George Augustus Sala, Edmund Hodgson Yates. The White Maiden had brought
up. On deck she found everything wrapped in silent clammy whiteness. A blanket
of sea- fog had settled windlessly around them. On the bridge the captain, pilot, ...
George Augustus Sala, Edmund Hodgson Yates,
1905
... holy dawn, Hush'd and afar off again as a dreaming wave upon seas Lit by a
low vast moon, and windlessly sleeping, but ever Sweet with a human love, and
full of ineffable yearning, And crying of soul unto soul from infinite deep unto
deep.
William Sharp, Elizabeth Amelia Sharp,
1913
... En icel jor que la dolor f u grana Et la bataille orible en Aliscans,' and Roland's,
overcome in that mortal contest at Eon- cesvalles, beginning when the dawn
broke windlessly over the dark mountain pass, where the flowers were still dim
with ...
But no one came. All was as before : only, the thrush did not venture back to the
rowan, which now threw its flickering finger- like shadows on the smooth turf
below, in front of the cave. VIII ALREADY the breath of the day was windlessly hot
.
William Sharp, Aubrey Beardsley,
1895
Then the thunder and lightning ceased, but the rain still poured down relentlessly
and windlessly, a flood of perpendicular water. Mr. Taynton had gone out without
umbrella, and when he let himself in by his latch-key at his own house- door ...
Edward Frederic Benson,
1908
Outside the grey clouds that had overspread the sky that afternoon had
windlessly thickened and gathered, and now through her open window she could
hear the sibilant hissing of the rain on the shrubs. Once or 104 ACCOUNT
RENDERED.
Edward Frederic Benson,
1911
In the first watch the wind began falling lighter, by midnight it was only coming in
fluky puffs, and at daybreak Lurline found herself in the most windlessly
somnolent patch of salt water in all the length and breadtli of the Pacific, the lee of
the ...