"I have a pleasant time of it once or twice a year with an old gentleman, living away in the country; one whom memory calls up from the dim and shadowy twilight of my earliest recollections, as a tall stalwart man, already the head of a family with little children around him.

The gray twilight within these walls was like the gloom of a hopeless life.

The three faced one another in the cool twilight.

They have no night nor bright day, but a perpetual twilight; one equal season reigns throughout the year; it is always spring with them, and no wind blows but Zephyrus.

Gradually, as I became more accustomed to the idea, I realized that I was looking out on to a vast plain, lit with the same gloomy twilight that pervaded the room.

Here the full daylight of a December noon only produced a dusky twilight.

Outside, it would still be clear golden twilight but here the grey had come.

There is still a faint twilight, and this enables her to find her way to the wicket gate opposite Anne Fitch's cottage.

Or in some inland village, shaded deep, With silence brooding o'er the quiet place, Shall I look from some lattice crowned with flowers, In the calm twilight and behold his face?

The little trunk got very old and bald, and still its owner lingered; still the lady, somewhat the worse for lapse of time, looked from the balcony-window in the brief southern twilights, and the maid every morning shook a worn rug or two over the dangerous-looking railing; and yet neither had made friends or enemies.

And always the sun swung lower and lower toward the west, until finally the long northern twilight fell, and the girl in the little white bedroom at the factory bathed her face and whispered for the hundredth time to her beating heart: "Night has come!"

The evening was still and cloudless, and presently the purple twilight would pale under the summer moon, and the garden and the lawns would be once more as bright as day.

The fire which Morphew had built up before dinner was dying out, the shaded lamp on my table left all the corners in a mysterious twilight.

The eastern sky was faintly pink; a rosy twilight moved among the pines.

Yet, since 'tis she, and she so much above thee, wherefore would ye leave the tender twilight of these forests?" Quoth Beltane, sighing: "My father, I tell thee these woods be full of love and her.

Justine had disappeared; this vision of the pasta past so different from the presenthad sunk into the shadowy twilight, with Thomas, the children, and the shop.

What solemn twilight!

The lamps were lighted below; but this upper part of the house was wrapped in the dull grey twilight of a stormy evening.

So the pair talked kindly on, riding homewards through the pleasant summer twilight.

There were still no clouds to be seen anywhere, no visible signs of an approaching storm; but the thick veil of yellowish vapor was fast drawing an unnatural twilight over the noonday.

She sat for ever shawled, generally with heavy mittens on her arms and wrists, and either fomenting or rocking, in the eternal twilight of the basement bedroom.

There is little twilight in the latitude of Biskra.

Prince of Wales lifted his cap to LORD CHANCELLOR; LORD CHANCELLOR lifted his cap to Prince of WALES; the other Princes followed suit; Black Rod toddled off; and the gay and gorgeous procession disappeared through the doorway, leaving the Chamber in sudden twilight, as if the sun had dipped below the horizon.

The sun had sunk behind the hills of Sainte-Marthe, and a fine mist was falling from the chill gray November sky, and as she took the road to Les Fenouilleres she caught another glimpse of La Souleiade, which struck a chill to her heartthe front of the house, with all its shutters closed, and wearing a look of abandonment and desolation in the melancholy twilight.

Little John heard them singing from afar, as he walked through the hush of the mellow twilight that was now falling over hill and dale.