The king is heated in the chase, And posteth hitherward apace.

The dusty road is brown with rain, And speeding on with might and main, Hitherward rides a gallant train.

A chorister, with golden hair, Guides hitherward his heavy pace.

Look, sirrah, if you see my hobby come hitherward as yet. ACADEMICO. to make me some promises, I am to request your good mediation to the worshipful your father in my behalf: and I will dedicate to yourself, in the way of thanks, those days I have to live. AMORETTO.

Then when King Arthur approached near enough he perceived by certain signs that the lady was the chiefest of those three, wherefore he paid his court to her especially, saying to her: "Lady, it seems that I have been brought hitherward unto you and that you were aware of my name and estate when you sent for me.

Wherefore he said to those swineherds, "Where got this man that sword?" "Messire," said the swineherd who had afore spoken, "some while since there came a knight hitherward who ill-treated him.

"Ha!" he said, "what mad fool is this who cometh hitherward?" Unto him Percival made reply: "Thou tall man, I prithee tell me, which of these ladies present here is the Queen?"

Then Sir Boindegardus said, "Does that knight who was there follow me hitherward?"

Every evening, before sunset, all the fashionable world of Calcutta streams hitherward.

We wish that in those days of disaster, which, as they come upon all nations, must be expected to come upon us also, desponding patriotism may turn its eyes hitherward, and be assured that the foundations of our national power are still strong.

is hitherward coming, and with him Comes our neighbor the doctor, so they shall every thing tell us; All they have witnessed abroad, and which 'tis a sorrow to look on.

True, that I flattered myself in my heart,I will not deny it, While we were hitherward coming, I might peradventure deserve him, Should I become at last the important stay of the household.

I need not conjure long it seems, One rustles hitherward, and soon my voice will hear.

Bare her hitherward back once more, To the ancient, the newly-adornèd Father-house,

The oppressed throughout the world from that day to the present have turned their eyes hitherward, not to find those lights extinguished or to fear lest they should wane, but to be constantly cheered by their steady and increasing radiance.

Look now for no enchanting voice, nor fear The bait of honied words; a rougher tongue Draws hitherward; I know him by his stride, The giant Harapha.

And she is standing hitherward.

"Dost perceive, Frederic," said the facetious Hilary, "yon modestly arrayed pair of palpable gents hieing hitherward yet pretending not to descry us?

Yonder in the far east glimmered Centerville, its hitherward roads, already in the sabbath sunrise, full of brave bluecoats choking with Virginia dust and throwing away their hot blankets as they came.

Even now Kincaid must be returning hitherward, licensed!

By the power of some magic spell all things drift hitherward.

It was impossible, after sojourning a certain time upon the hill, not to concede that there were two equally strong centers of attraction that drew the world hitherward.

After a very brief inspection of his face, it was easy to conceive that his footstep must necessarily be such an one as that which, slowly, and with as indefinite an aim as a child's first journey across a floor, had just brought him hitherward.

What time in summer, sad with so much light, The sun beats ceaselessly upon the fields; The harvesters, as famine urges them, Draw hitherward in thousands, and they wear The look of those that dolorously go In exile, and already their brown eyes Are heavy with the poison of the air.

For three centuries the generations have trooped hitherward, more often drawn in reverence, but sometimes through very hatred, a multitude too mighty to be numbered.