The butterflya flying flower Wheels swift in flashing rings, And flutters round his quiet kin, With brave flame-mottled wings.

They were handsome together, short and dark with identical flashing smiles.

the trees bright flashing gems here bear!

So the sparks fly from the flashing blades, and Pedro's nose has got another gash in it, and Manuel is bleeding in a dozen places, but he will not give in just yet.

But in its flashing lights I see A diamond shine, And though he holds it in his hand, The gem is mine.

His brain seemed on fire and the flashing thoughts blinded him with their glare.

Her husband darted a sudden flashing glance of suspicious scrutiny upon her face; but its expression was frank, earnest, noble.

After a portentous wait, on swept a lady with an extraordinary flashing eye, a masculine and muscular outside.

They stood still, and looked silently and soberly on the flashing flames, the lurid light, the bright red reflections on the woods, the banks, and the water,and on the volumes of glowing smoke and sparks which ascended to the sky.

" Walking home through the wet streets, under the flashing gaslights, Dorothea and her companion preserve an ominous silence.

He caught a flashing glimpse of a pair of eyes staring in at them, of a thick, wild beard whitened by the snow.

" From the head of the table the flashing implements of carving held in askance for stroke, her lips lifted to a smile and a simulation of interest for display of further carnivorous appetites, Mrs. Kaufman passed her nod from one to the other.

In the Wimple nest a strange company are met at the bidding of Madeline Splurge, who couches a flashing lance for the life and the honor of her benefactress.

The long flashing legs were springs indeed, and the moment his hoofs struck the earth he was flung up again to a greater height.

Beyond it, within the shop, surrounded by countless spotlessly polished bottles, his features reflected in a flashing mirror, stood an old man, bending over a mahogany counter, while with delicate fingers he rearranged a line of gallipots in a glass-covered case.

Mark ye the flashing oars, And the spears that light the deep!

"This hardened wretch is in every feature a villainexcept that he has a rosy complexion, downy whiskers, and buttermilk eyes, instead of the black flashing orbs of fiction.

She screamed shrilly at the fourth shot; and Ben looked up to find her pale as the foam from his flashing paddle.

Shutting her eyes, and covering her ears, she awaited, more dead than alive, the fall of that hand, within which was convulsively grasped a flashing poignard!

On another hand, the lubrification of the cylinders requires a profusion of oil whose flashing point must be at a very high temperature, else it would burn at every explosion and fill the cylinder with coom.

Above this she hurriedly hung the broken boughs of the wrecked cottonwoods with countless flashing prisms, encrusting the smallest twigs to the very top in sparkling crystal; and coming down she stilled the murmur of the reeds under icy helmetsbinding all together with crystalline cables of frost.

Every few minutes the road rushed to the water's-edge, and the glowing main, with its flashing reef, and the shadowy outlines of Moorea, a score of miles away, appeared and fled.

Like trailing robes the morning mists uproll, Torn by the mountain pines; the flashing rills Shout downward through the hollows of the vales; Down the great river's bosom shining sails Glide with a gradual motion, while from all Hamlet, and bowered homestead, and proud town Voices of joy ring up into heaven!

Through their aureate glimmer, dazzling in the direct rays of the sun now well past its meridian, a glimpse of a flashing river instantaneously impressed itself on the Master's sight, with cascading rapids among palm-groves, as it foamed from beneath the city walls.

Silent, with his lips pressed into a straight line and his brows drawn dark over his eyes, waited until the coin reached the height of its rise, and then firedmissedfired again, and sent the coin spinning through the air in a flashing semicircle.