She felt in the pocket of her dress and drew it out, taking a long, deep draught of the fiery spirit.

Diggory turned his head, to find the far-off patch of light replaced by a spark of fiery red, and the terrible truth flashed across his mind that in the excitement of the moment he could not remember for certain which was the down line.

He caught himself with grotesque meanness wishing that Agatha had been there,privileged by her sex where he was fettered,she who was so generous of heart and so fiery of tongue at need; and comprehension that Agatha would never abet or adore him any more smote him anew.

When Islam had somewhat departed from the character which it first manifested in moral sternness and fiery zeal, and had established itself in various parts of the world on a basis of commerce or of science, rather than that of its original inspiration, various off shoots of the faith began to assume prominence.

My fiery thoughts and wrath have work in hand; I'll curse ye blacker than th'Avernian Lake, If you stand wond'ring at my sorrow thus.

As in the foil of war, when dust and sweat, The thirst of wreak[530], and the sun's fiery heat, Have seized upon the soul of valiance, And he must faint, except he be refresh'd.

He took another survey, and said, with a tone of satisfaction, as he marked the martial carriage of the young man, and caught a fiery glance of the half-hidden eyes, "You are a soldier, sir?" "I was; I am nothing now but an exile, for Poland is in chains.

By him wars silent stand: He brake the archer's bow, Made chariot's wheel a fiery brand, And spear to shivers go.

Eternal Spirit, God from both proceeding, Father and Sonthe Comforter, in breeding Pure thoughts in man, with fiery zeal them feeding For acts of grace!

The character of Conrad is undoubtedly finely imagined; as the painters would say, it is in the highest style of art, and brought out with sublime effect; but still it is only another phase of the same portentous meteor, that was nebulous in Childe Harold, and fiery in The Giaour.

Why should I fear him more than other spirits Whom I see daily wave their fiery swords Before the gates round which I linger oft In twilight's hour, to catch a glimpse of those Gardens which are my just inheritance, Ere the night closes o'er the inhibited walls, And the immortal trees which overtop

As night came on other islands appeared, some large, others small, and of a fiery colour; there was also below these another land with seas, woods, mountains, and cities in it, and this we took to be our native country: as we were advancing forwards, we were seized on a sudden by the Hippogypi, {82a} for so it seems they were called by the inhabitants; these Hippogypi are men carried upon vultures, which they ride as we do horses.

About three days after this, we saw the ocean very plainly, but no land, except those regions which hang in the air, and which appeared to us all bright and fiery.

I have ventured, therefore, to call it by this name, till some modern Apicius can furnish me with a better. {45} Dragons, or fiery serpents, were used by the Parthians, and Suidas tells us, by the Scythians also, as standards, in the same manner as the Romans made use of the eagle, and under every one of these standards were a thousand men.

But C Company had drawn no trigger to stop that fiery rush.

For hours they sat together over the map, and the dumb man pointed here and there to outlying reefs and tortuous inlets, while his companion sat smoking in silence, with his unvarying face and his fiery eyes.

He was a coarse, clean-shaven man, whose fiery face made a singular contrast with his ivory-white bald head.

She was as one caught in the molten stream of a volcano, and carried by the fiery current that seethed all about her, consuming her with its heat.

And it was as if he cried out of the midst of a burning, fiery furnace.

She closed her eyes from the fiery worship that looked forth from his.

He seemed to be perpetually craving for something further, as though somewhere deep within him there burned a fiery thirst that nothing could ever slake.

She knew moreover that there was that within him that answered to it as it were involuntarilya fiery essence in which his passion had no part which dwelt deep down in his turbulent hearta germ of greatness which she knew might blossom into Love Immortal.

A SOLDIER Is the husbandman of valour; his sword is his plough, which honour and aqua vita, two fiery-metalled jades, are ever drawing.

His fiery zeal keeps him continually costive, which withers him into his own translation; and till he eat a schoolman he is hide-bound.

But no fiery dragon came out of the reeds to meet him; and so he walked on and on till he came to the rugged mountain land which bordered the western shore of the sea.