For him nor moves the loud world's random mock; Nor all Calamity's hugest waves confound, Who seems a promontory of rock, That, compass'd round with turbulent sound, In middle ocean meets the surging shock, Tempest-buffeted, citadel-crown'd.

Women received their dead raised to life again; and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection; and others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment; they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword; they wandered about in sheep-skins and goat-skins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented.

I. Forbidden fruit a flavor has That lawful orchards mocks; How luscious lies the pea within The pod that Duty locks!

And I saw that she made a constant and naughty mock upon me; and truly, as I did half think, she to need that she be in care that I not treat her sternly, as shall a slave-master, and to give her that which she did ask for so mute and impudent.

What solid things That daily mock our senses, shall dissolve Before the might within, while shadowy forms Freeze into stark reality, defying The force and will of man.

At the sight of that dreadful mocking face the prayers froze upon her lips.

And Goethe is of the same opinion, that a dull ear mocks at the wisest word, Das glücktichste Wort es wird verhöhnt, Wenn der Hörer ein Schiefohr ist: and again, that we should not be discouraged if people are stupid, for you can make no rings if you throw your stone into a marsh.

Now faint, now louder, it swelled and died away on the breeze, now fairly startling in its joyousness, now plaintive as the wind sighing among the reeds in some lonely spot after nightfall; alluring, thrilling, mocking by turns; elusive as the strains of fairy pipers; utterly ravishing in its sweetness.

"Rough are the steps, slow-hewn in flintiest rock, States climb to power by; slippery those with gold Down which they stumble to eternal mock: No chafferer's hand shall long the sceptre hold,

" And with a slight inclination of her splendid head of thick auburn hair that seemed to crown her with a helmet of old gold, she smiled to him with a friendly, somewhat mocking, intimacy: "Welcome, Rafaelito.

And all that day we workt, and did be very happy together; but when that we came to the time of our slumber, the Maid had done twice and thrice so much as I; and surely she came over to me, and kist me very grave, that I should be not to fret, even as I did kiss her with gentle mocking concerning the thought about the grass; and so did she make level with me, by this impudence and quaint sweetness.

Yet I pled and reasoned with her to be a wise maid; but, indeed, she only to make a gleeful mock of all that I did say.

Your idle precepts mocking, Get out my needle and my yarn And, caring not a single darn.

The courtiers likewise, though it be ill mocking with the French, applied themselves to their King's bent, seeing there was reason of state for it.

Dead in his eyes was the careless smile of old, and its phantom Haunted his lips in a sneer of restless incredulous mocking.

The woman thanked him, her eyes penetrant, keenly intelligent, even a trifle mocking.

Her voice was a little mocking.

From this standpoint the greater part of the Decameron seems a mere mocking and jeering on the part of the genius of the species at the rights and interests of the individual which it treads underfoot.

The gorgeous, garish splendour of sunset pageantry flames out; the long shadows eagerly cover all; the kookaburras laugh their merry mocking good-night; the clouds fade to turquoise, green, and grey; the stars peep shyly out; the soft call of the mopoke arises in the gullies!

Kangaroo : Rag-u-ar. Kangaroo-skin : Lan-num-mock.

In an instant, as it seemed to Dick's exalted and painfully impressionable sense, every separate leaf, branch, brier, copse, and jungle, was endowed with a voice of its ownhateful, irritating, mocking.

It is a pretty mocking of the life.

Dead in his eyes was the careless smile of old, and its phantom Haunted his lips in a sneer of restless incredulous mocking.

He looked at Sir Beverley above it with a smile half-sad, half-mocking, and eyes that veiled his soul.

He looked at Sir Beverley above it with a smile half-sad, half-mocking, and eyes that veiled his soul.