It is as if an aurora had fallen from Arctic skies, living, changeful, evanescent, athwart sea, plain, and mountain.

<Fleeting, transient, transitory, ephemeral, evanescent.

"How evanescent, fugitive, fitful she lookedslim and swift as a Northern streamer!"

"How evanescent, fugitive, fitful she lookedslim and swift as a Northern streamer!"

For an instant it hung suspended, pale-greenish, evanescent.

The holiest and most evanescent of those delicate traits and utterances of the soul, which to one who does not know the highest seem like bliss itself, are merely the common atmosphere of our spiritual breath and life.

Will not a colonial character cling to its society, feeble, inanimate, evanescent?

There are a thousand little evanescent touches in the development of a growing friendship, that are neither thought of, nor would be understood, between common acquaintances.

Suppose you occasionally hunted out a new book, and marked it, and brought it home to read to her, not because you think she wouldn't have got it without you, but just to show her that you are trying to pull evenly, and that you wanted to do something extra charming for her in her line, and to prove that you have a conscience about keeping this precious, evanescent, but carelessly treated love at a point where it is still a joy.

<Fleeting, transient, transitory, ephemeral, evanescent.

At a step she stood in the one sunbeam; at another, the shutters blew together, and the room was left in semi-darkness, with her figure gleaming through it, outlined and starred in tremulous evanescent light.

Art, in so far as it is more divine, is more unattainable, more evanescent, more unsubstantial.

Art, in so far as it is more divine, is more unattainable, more evanescent, more unsubstantial.