She lived again all the enchanting days of that earthly paradise.

One step farther in the realms of fancy, and he indulged in a dream that this centre and apex of the earth's surface, with its mighty rivers, could be no other than the terrestrial paradise.

The new home, though but scantily furnished, proved to her a little paradise in the communion she now enjoyed with her son, in the easy access of all her children to her, and in the pleasure of seeing the great work and increase of the Gospel.

He made this garden with all its palaces and pleasures, in imitation of that sensual paradise, which Mahomet had promised to his followers.

If the boy had been permitted to choose, it isn't likely that he would have thought of alighting there; but the birds probably looked upon this as a veritable paradise.

Again, the furnace of affliction which now seems so hot and terrible to nature, had nothing more than a lambent flame, which was not designed to consume us, but only to purge away our dross, to purify and prepare the mind for its abode among those blessed ones that passed through the same trials before us into the celestial paradise....

After delivering her from the polluted paradise of Aloadin, he prevails on her to marry him before his mission is accomplished.

We should be more likely to appreciate and enjoy the present, if, in those good days when we are well and strong, we did not fail to reflect how, in sickness and sorrow, every past hour that was free from pain and privation seemed in our memory so infinitely to be enviedas it were, a lost paradise, or some one who was only then seen to have acted as a friend.

Some hand seems to beckon us, some voice to call, to mysterious paradises of inconceivable green freshness and supernaturally beautiful flowers, fairy fastnesses of fragrance and hidden castles of the dew.

Sorrow and fear 5 So struck, so roused, so rapt, Urania; So saddened round her like an atmosphere Of stormy mist; so swept her on her way, Even to the mournful place where Adonais lay. 24. Out of her secret paradise she sped, Through camps and cities rough with stone and steel And human hearts, which, to her aery tread Yielding not, wounded the invisible Palms of her tender feet where'er they fell.

What was a watery desolation has been converted into a potential paradise.

G. Dyer is in the height of an uxorious paradise.

And he spoke particularly of Timbuctoo the glorious, so long unknown, with a veil of legends cast over it as if it were some forbidden paradise, with its gold, its ivory, its beautiful women, all rising like a mirage of inaccessible delight beyond the devouring sands.

And when the Tartars had subdued a great part of the world, they came vnto the sayd olde man, and tooke from him the custody of his paradise: who being incensed thereat, sent abroad diuers desperate and resolute persons out of his forenamed paradise, and caused many of the Tartarian nobles to be slaine.

After his experience of a second-rate boarding-house, Monsieur Leclerc thought himself in a gastronomic paradise.

Guzzlers of ale and drinkers of lagerbier will be pleased to learn that this Northern Valhalla was a sort of celestial beer-saloon, thus showing that it was a genuine Teutonic paradise; for ale would surely be found in such a region.

"And why do we stay in it when there are such glorious paradises to go to?

Captain Ben had retired during the depression to that rocky hillside and made a homely paradise of gardens and fruit trees.

The villa of the Princess Paulina was one of those soft, idyllic paradises which lie like so many fairy-lands around the dreamy solitudes of Rome.

" The old man went away into his imaginary paradise, and Nan into that domestic purgatory on a summer day,the kitchen.

And so I walk out of my friend's leafy paradise this July afternoon, thinking of the bard who in all his songs and sorrows made "rustic life and poverty Grow beautiful beneath his touch," and whose mission it was "To weigh the inborn worth of man.

Ye bright inhabitants of garrets, Whose dreams are rich in ports and clarets, Who, in your lofty paradise, See aldermanic banquets rise And though the duns around you troop, Still float in seas of turtle soup.

I have wondered that the children of Etna should dwell in its lovely paradise, as I thought how often, how terribly, the lava has poured forth upon it, the shower of ashes fallen, the black horror of volcanic eruption overwhelmed the land.

Thomson also calls the place a paradise: Ye Powers That o'er the garden and the rural seat Preside, which shining through the cheerful land In countless numbers blest Britannia sees; O, lead me to the wide-extended walks, The fair majestic paradise of Stowe!

Then a faint shadow dropped across my mind like a curtain, the first that clouded my royal palace, my mental paradise! I sighed.