I seemed whelmed in a sea of doubt and wonder and sorrowful remembrance.

The room had even been repaperedodiously, as she considered; and the shiny floor of it boasted just three inefficient rugs, like dingy rafts upon a sea of very strong coffee.

It is an impressive scenethe pre-Christian monastery behind you; the relics of Musulman and Maratha sovereignty in front; and below, bathed in a sea of morning-mist which Surya is hastening to disperse, Junner, the town of ancient memories, in her latest avatar of a British Taluka Headquarter station.

" At once the mob became a sea of upturned faces.

The three unconscious officers on three camp-beds were lying out in the middle of a sea of mud like three lone islets.

Is it necessary for mankind to win its greatest boons by going through a sea of anarchies, madness, assassinations, and massacres?

The next minute she had grown so tall that her neck rose like a stalk out of a sea of green leaves, and these green leaves were the trees of the wood.

Yet a mocking love-bed hurried him as he approached the couch into a sea of trouble; for he lay with a cloud, pursuing the sweet lie, fond man: for its form was as the form of the most highest among the daughters of heaven, even the child of Kronos; and the hands of Zeus had made it that it might be a snare unto him, a fair mischief.

He whom a dream hath possessed knoweth no more of sorrow, At death and the dropping of leaves and the fading of suns he smiles, For a dream remembers no past and scorns the desire of a morrow, And a dream in a sea of doom sets surely the ultimate isles.

The place was smothered with them; so that the house seemed to be growing up out of a sea of green laurel.

Suddenly the cannon is heard, the voices rise louder and louder; a sea of standards, bayonets, and human heads waves backwards and forwards in front of the platform.

Dante placed Lucifer, the embodiment of selfishness, down below all other sinners in the dark pit of the Inferno, frozen in a sea of ice.

A copper sun, a sea of glass, a brown easterly blight, day after day, while Thurnall looked grimly aloft and mystified the sailors with "Fine weather for the Flying Dutchman, this!" "Coffins sail fastest in a calm.

The amount of the sums thus paid must have been very considerable, as he afterwards feelingly mentions to Lord Haversham, who had reproached him with covetousness; "With a numerous family, and no helps but my own industry, I have forced my way through a sea of misfortunes, and reduced my debts, exclusive of composition, from seventeen thousand to less than five thousand pounds.

O yes, there's a dream so pure, so bright, That the being to whom it is given, Hath bathed in a sea of living light And the theme of that dream is Heaven.

God grant that I may never find a secret enemy in John Saltram!" Tossed about thus upon a sea of doubts, Mr. Fenton returned to Lidford House, where he was expected to be bright and cheerful, and entertain his host and hostess with the freshest gossip of the London world.

Steinbeck finds the troopships sail on a sea of seven rumors.

Steinbeck finds the troopships sail on a sea of seven rumors.

Hearty co-operation brings quick results, and once you start a wave of enthusiasm in a sea of humanity, and have for the base of that wave a humanitarian project of great breadth, it will travel with irresistible and ever-increasing impulse to the ends of the earthwhich is far enough.

II Laughing It Out He had a whim and laughed it out Upon the exit of a chance; He floundered in a sea of doubt If life was realor just romance.

The door of usefulness she had been looking for so long was opened at last, but it was so unexpected, so different from anything she had yet thought of, that she was cast into a sea of trouble.

Their liquid feet go softly out Upon a sea of blond; They spurn the air as 't were too mean For creatures so renowned.

An island it certainly was, one of the Marin group, fringed with a sandy beach and surrounded by a sea of mud.

Beyond the three great fires that blazed around the temple the clearing was bathed in a sea of light; in its concealment of giant trees the temple was buried in gloom.

Now at last I stand, A sea of evils breaking all about, And cannot say, "My hand hath done no wrong!"