I see you look incredulous, but listen a moment.

And he answered with submissive tone, "This morning, after the hour of Prime, I left my cell, And wandered forth alone, Listening all the time To the melodious singing Of a beautiful white bird, Until I heard The bells of the convent ringing Noon from their noisy towers, It was as if I dreamed; For what to me had seemed Moments only, had been hours!" "Years!" said a voice close by.

-So still the Nymphs emerging lift in air 110 Their snow-white shoulders and their azure hair; Sail with sweet grace the dimpling streams along, Listening the Shepherd's or the Miner's song; But, when afar they view the giant-cave, On timorous fins they circle on the wave, 115 With streaming eyes and throbbing hearts recoil, Plunge their fair forms, and dive beneath the soil.

Catrina, at the other end of the room, was listening, hard-eyed, breathless.

And fully satisfied at having discovered the real cause of her grief, she laid her head upon the bright autumn grass and wept bitterly, holding her breath, and listening intently as she heard in the distance the sound of the engine which was bearing Mr. Carrollton away.

Stilloh, listen tae me whiles I speak o' the city and the glen!

I speak to clear the fair name of Ralph de Wilton, and to accuse Lord Marmion of Fontenaye, the traitor, to whose false words of love I listened when I left my veil and convent dear.

Clare listened devoutly, her eyes burning on him through the dusk like the stars deepening above the garden; and when she got up to go in he followed her with a new sense of reassurance.

The burial service has never sounded more impressively in my ears than it did as read that morning, in Colonel Washington's strong, melodious voice, to that little group of listening men, in the midst of the wide, unbroken, whispering forest.

"Nor eye, nor listening ear, an object finds: creation sleeps.

He sat down, sinking as it were into a great abyss of silence, listening tensely, but hearing not so much as a breath.

Each listened an instant, as if in expectation that some extraordinary consequence was to follow so extraordinary an interruption of the usual silence of the place, like a child whose truant propensities were about to draw detection on his offence, and then the principal of the council furtively wiped the tears from his eyes, and resumed his gravity.

There is Dorindy (Dorinda) Mudge, who was employed there by Eve and Grace one day; she tells me she tried all she could to get them to talk, by speaking of the most common things; things that one of my children knew all about; such as the affairs of the neighbourhood, and how people are getting on; and, though they would listen a little, and that is something, I admit, not a syllable could she get in the way of answer, or remark.

Let the cup pass from us, tempt us not beyond our strength, for there is that clamoring and clawing within, to whose voice we would not listen, yet shudder lest we must, and it is red, Ah!

And she is afraid to do anything he didn't like; and she never listens to the doctor, the only person in the world who's ever had the courage to fight her battles.

Henshaw listened alertly intent, it seemed, to seize upon any point which did not satisfy him.

You have but to look into your own hearts, you listening women, to know that he lives!'...

Thou silver moon, 'ye host of stars, The universal song Through the serene and silent night To listening worlds prolong.

After such a marvellous proof of second-sightedness, it may easily be conceived with what awe and faith she listened to the prediction, that his life should be in danger from poison before he was of age, and that he should be twice married; the second time to a foreign lady.

His eye was kindly keen upon his friends, and he was quick to perceive when one among them had begun to hear the howlings which had once tormented him so sorely; he fancied that there was upon the faces of those who listened often to that mournful music an expression peculiar to such suffering.

Emily's heart beat quick as she heard them, and she was afterwards vexed to remember with how much pleasure she had listened to this opinion of the duke.

The knell of tyrannythe mighty voice, That, to the city and the plainto earth, And listening heaven, proclaims the glorious tale Of Rome reborn, and Freedom.

Three little prayers we have taught her, Graded from winter to spring; Oh, you should listen my daughter Saying them all in a string! Kittyah, how my heart blesses Kitty, my lily, my rose!

When he stopped to rest and listen his panting breath came to Nathaniel like the hissing of steam.

" "Well, listen my child, while I remind you of some of the Bible be's: God says: "Beye kindly affectioned one to another.