51 adverbs to describe how to stray

THOMAS PARNELL FROM A NIGHT-PIECE ON DEATH By the blue taper's trembling light, No more I waste the wakeful night, Intent with endless view to pore The schoolmen and the sages o'er; Their books from wisdom widely stray, Or point at best the longest way.

Beyond his native valley seldom stray, Nought round its darling precincts can he find But brings some past enjoyment to his mind; 430 While Hop

" Mr. Cressy allowed his eyes to stray idly to the arriving bus and the descending passengers.

It had raised Amy out of the slough of despond into which she had unwittingly strayed, or been thrust.

Ah! midway soon lost evermore, Afar the blithe companions stray; In vain their faithless steps explore, As one by one, they glide away.

If perchance one of the proscribed class should ignorantly stray beyond these precincts, and take a seat above the cross aisle, he was instantly, if not forcibly, removed.

Emily, slightly coloring at the channel her thoughts had insensibly strayed into, gave her aunt an account of their adventure in the course of the morning's drive, and touched lightly on the difference in the amount of the alms of her brother and those of Mr. Denbigh.

Stella, thither let us stray Lightly o'er the dewy way!

A Citizen of the southern United States, often straying northward to New England.

But a noble, pitying friend, Who had seen me sadly stray, Made me to his lute attend; And he taught me how to play.

The fingers sink in the soft, moist verdure, and make at each instant some superb discovery unawares; again and again, straying carelessly, they clutch some new treasure; and, indeed, all is linked together in bright necklaces by secret threads beneath the surface, and where you grasp at one, you hold many.

As a visitor who sometimes stays and builds, he strays east and north as far as Massachusetts, and westward to Colorado and California.

Emily, slightly coloring at the channel her thoughts had insensibly strayed into, gave her aunt an account of their adventure in the course of the morning's drive, and touched lightly on the difference in the amount of the alms of her brother and those of Mr. Denbigh.

It seemed to take a pleasure in the terrible words it loosed to stray eternally through the decaying forest.

Oft amid those haunts, From earnest dialogues I slipped in thought, And let remembrance steal to other times, When, o'er those interwoven roots, moss-clad, 440 And smooth as marble or a waveless sea, Some Hermit, from his cell forth-strayed, might pace In sylvan meditation undisturbed; As on the pavement of a Gothic church Walks a lone M

With what depth of pity I looked at them, my glance gladly straying from their downcast faces toward the group of passengers gathered eagerly along the poop rail to welcome joyfully the approach of land.

I watched her with deep content: noted the lovely contour of her cheek, the soft masses of hair that strayed away so gracefully from her brow, and thought her the most wonderful creature that had ever trod the earth.

Rollo and Lucy kept pretty near together, talking, and gradually strayed away to some distance from the rest of the party.

" All that day and far into the evening he sat at his task, pausing now and then for inspiration, but most of the time diligently pushing his pen over the strongly lined note paper and hopelessly straying from the lines.

" Mr. Taynton again got up and strayed aimlessly about the room.

Perhaps will hear him all the more tenderly, the more utterly the child has strayed away.

A glimpse of startled faces, the scream of a man who had strayed incautiously into the roadway and stopped there, apparently petrified by the peril that bore down upon him without lights or any other warning, until one of the forward fenders struck and hurled him aside like a strawand only the night of the open road lay before them.

One of the sailors had strayed inland.

The castle was thronged with noble guestssick at heart the wretched Isabel wandered abstractedly amid the gay assemblyher large floating eyes seemed straying vacantly around, until they met the bridegroom's look of joy.

During the afternoon his footsteps strayed instinctively toward the hill streets of the district of Chiaja.

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