After gazing thus about them they stooped their heads again, and went on feeding, as if no danger were near them.

But straightway was I Atlas, stooping a little, rounding my shoulders under the earth she deigned to walk upon.

He was a man about fifty years of age, largely made about the shoulders and chest, but stooping a good deal, and limping heavily in one leg.

" As they passed through the hall, Mrs. Bett was going up the stairs to bedwhen she mounted stairs she stooped her shoulders, bunched her extremities, and bent her head.

Thereafter at a sign from the friar, Beltane stooped and raised this slender, shrouded figure in his arms and reverently bore it out into the shadows.

Marina arranged the child's covering in silence, and stooped her face wistfully to touch his cheek, but she did not turn her head to look at the man behind her.

Now that these wings to speed my wish ascend, The more I feel vast air beneath my feet, The more toward boundless air on pinions fleet, Spurning the earth, soaring to heaven, I tend: Nor makes them stoop their flight the direful end Of Daedal's son; but upward still they beat: What life the while with my life can compete, Though dead to earth at last I shall descend?

495 His scorn returnshis hate revives; He stoops the Ass's neck to seize With malicethat again takes flight; For in the pool a startling sight Meets him, among the inverted trees.

Ah, rich in sorrow, thou, Stoop thy maternal brow, And mark with pitying eye my misery!

The two white men were now stooping over the peg, the negro man watching them.

He leaped on the breastwork, and, stooping a moment to look through the darkness, as well as he could, shouted: "Shoot low, boys! shoot low!

The Colonel stooped his big body till he was on a level with the staring round eyes.

CHAPTER IV FROM 1816 TO 1919 Poor mites; you stiffen on a bench And stoop your curls to dusty laws; Your petal fingers curve and clench In slavery to parchment saws; You suit your hearts to sallow faces In sullen places:

De King's chillens can't stoop ter any sech decepshuns.

At the honest squire's word of command, a male peregrine is forthwith despatched, and, soaring upwards into the air, he is almost lost to sight in the clouds, though the faint tinkling of the bells attached to his feet may yet be heard; then, stooping from the skies, the tiercel-gentle descends from the heavens and strikes his long-beaked adversary.

The other flies, looking behind him, and the instant the dart is launched stoops downwards as low as possible, or wields his horse with inconceivable rapidity, and picking up a djerid with his cane, or taking one from a running slave, pursues in his turn the enemy, who wheels on the instant he darts his weapon.

Suddenly Du Lhut dropped upon his knees and stooped his ear to the ground.

The craggy steep Where the poor dizzy shepherd crawls with care, And clings to every twig, gives us no pain; But down we sweep, as stoops the falcon bold To pounce his prey.

No sweet Sir, but with your shoulders: I must have you dub'd, for under that I will not stoop a feather.

Here and there, against the saffron tide, or under banks quaggy as melting chocolate, stooped a naked fisherman, whoswarthy as his background but for a loin-band of yellow fleshshone wet and glistening while he stirred a dip-net through the liquid mud.

Underneath their clumsy-looking upper-works, the lines were true and sharp; and but the other day, when the world's clippers were stooping their lithe racehorse-like forms to the seas in the great ocean sweepstakes, the fleetest of all wasa Dutchman.

Underneath their clumsy-looking upper-works, the lines were true and sharp; and but the other day, when the world's clippers were stooping their lithe racehorse-like forms to the seas in the great ocean sweepstakes, the fleetest of all wasa Dutchman.

With beating heart and trembling finger, He stooped the wondrous gem to clasp, But, spellbound, seemed a while to linger,

" The dealer stooped once more, this time to replace the glass upon the shelf, his thin blond hair falling over his eyes as he did so.

Great little one, whose all-embracing birth Lifts earth to heaven, stoops heaven to earth!