42 adjectives to describe hither

It was for him, and him alone, to stop it, and he set out upon his journey hither.

But how came ye hither, and wherefore?

Clashing of weapons at my welcome hither?

But how earnest thou hither, and by what strange vicissitudes art thou thus placed before me?"

say, where And in whose care are those few sheep, That in the wilderness you keep? I know thy thoughts, how proud thou art: In the naughtiness of thy heart, Hoping a battle thou mayst see, Thou comest hither down to me." Then answer'd Jesse's youngest son In these words: "What have I done? Is there not cause?"

Flit, flit hither and yon, he fills the summer sky with his swift, sweet melody.

But how earnest thou hither, and by what strange vicissitudes art thou thus placed before me?"

Give enlargement to the swainbring him festinately hither.

Thereunto Sir Andred made reply: "Lord, know you who that madman is whom Sir Launcelot hath fetched hither?"

"For three rarely reasonable reasons, sweet sir, as thus:item, for that the sun burneth, item, my belly is empty, and item, thou, lured by this my foolish pipe art hither come to folly.

And the Fleete which commeth euery yeere from Portugal, which be foure, fiue, or sixe great shippes, commeth first hither.

Men shall crowd to the circus to hear clowns, and see rare feats of horsemanship; but a bird may poise beneath the very sun, or flying downward, swoop from the high heaven; then flit with graceful ease hither and thither, pouring liquid song as if it were a perennial fountain of soundno man cares for that.

Nay, methinks he hath very good utterance for his gravity, for he came hither very grave; but, I think, he will return light enough, when he is rid of the heavy element he carries about him.

I hear him groan hither.

Hark hither, Lilly, to morrow night at twelve a clo[c]k I'le sup w'ye: your husband shall be safe, I'le send ye meat too; before I cannot well slip from my company.

Literally, Do not be up in the airblown helpless hither and thither, by every gust of wind, instead of keeping on the firm ground, and walking straight on about your business, stoutly and patiently, step after step.

[The First Part ends with the prison scene, where poor Margaret, escaping by death, ascends to heaven, while Mephistopheles, shouting an imperious "Hither to me!" disappears with Faust.]

Then she took it up in both her hands, stepped to a mirror that hung near, and, turning the light hither and thither, looked at her blooming face, in full and in profile.

Lo, should some mariner hither oar his road, Sweet, he shall teach me straightway how to swim, That haply I may learn what bliss ye find

That it not only very generally prevailed, but that its symbolic signification was well understood in the days of Moses, we learn from that passage of Exodus where the angel of the Lord, at the burning bush, exclaims to the patriarch, "Draw not nigh hither; put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground."

Look, how athwart yon sullen sleeping flats That frowning thunder-cloud sails pregnant hither; And black against its sheeted gray, one bird Flags fearful onward'Tis his cursed soul!

Call the rascal hither!

For they beheld one clad all in armor of wattled willow-twigs and that one dragged the body of an armed knight hither and thither upon the ground.

Then I, knowing a secret path hither that none else do know, came and hearkened to their councils.

She stopped, nevertheless, a while to laugh at them, as they all turned their stupefied faces hither and thither; then suffered them to pass her in a blind thunder of pursuit; and so, gently following at her leisure on the same road, took her way towards the East.

42 adjectives to describe  hither