9003 examples of pale in sentences

The Blorenge and the Sugar Loaf glowed like huge carbuncles, while the pale green light which bathed their bases gleamed faintly like a setting of aqua-marina.

This book was printed a few years since by the pale-faced, intelligent-looking man who is standing behind her chair,Mr. Rees,a printer in an obscure Welsh hamlet, named Llandovery.

that poor, pale face!

Recently, however, we have read, with great regret, in the "Englishwoman's Review," that "it is allowed by all, that the appearance of the English peasant, in the present day, is very different to [from] what it was fifty years ago; the robust, healthy, hard-looking countrywoman or girl is as rare now as the pale, delicate, nervous female of our times would have been a century ago.

Events, they make the dreamers quail; Satan's old age is strong and hale, A disciplined captain, gray in skill, And Raphael a white enthusiast still; Dashed aims, at which Christ's martyrs pale, Shall Mammon's slaves fulfill? (Dismantle the fort, Cut down the fleet Battle

The pale throngs who in forest cowed Before the spell of battle's pause, Forefelt the stillness that shall dwell On them and on their wars.

By night there is fear in the City, Through the darkness a star soareth on; There's a scream that screams up to the zenith, Then the poise of a meteor lone Lighting far the pale fright of the faces, And downward the coming is seen; Then the rush, and the burst, and the havoc, And wails and shrieks between.

Around him swarm the plaining ghosts Like those on Virgil's shore A wilderness of faces dim, And pale ones gashed and hoar.

A still rigidity and pale An Indian aloofness lones his brow; He has lived a thousand years Compressed in battle's pains and prayers, Marches and watches slow.

Kilpatrick's snare of riders In zigzags mazed the land, Perplexed the pale Southsiders With feints on every hand; Vague menace awed the hiders In forts beyond command.

The phantom-host has faded quite, Splendor and Terror gone Portent or promiseand gives way To pale, meek Dawn; The coming, going, Alike in wonder showing Alike the God, Decreeing and commanding The million blades that glowed, The muster and disbanding Midnight and Morn.

He thinks of Hilla brave soul gone; And Ashby dead in pale disdain; And Stuart with the Rupert-plume, Whose blue eye never shall laugh again.

And the lorn Mother speechless stood, Pale at the fury of her brood.

When Sunday tidings from the front Made pale the priest and people, And heavily the blessing went, And bells were dumb in the steeple; The Soldier's widow (summering sweerly here, In shade by waving beeches lent)

When homeward footing it in the sun After the weary ride by rail, The stripling soldiers passed her door, Wounded perchance, or wan and pale, She left her household work undone Duly the wayside table spread, With evergreens shaded, to regale Each travel-spent and grateful one.

" Just by the low-hanging skirt of wood The guard, remiss, had given a chance For a sudden sally into the cover But foiled the intent, nor fired a shot, Though the issue was a deadly trance; For, hurled 'gainst an oak that humped low over, Mosby's man fell, pale as a lover.

The pale young Chaplain too (Who went to the wars for cure of souls, And his own student-ailments)he Bent over likewise; spite the two, Mosby's poor man more pallid grew.

" "Where were you, lads, last night?come, tell" "We?at a wedding in the Vale The bridegroom our comrade; by his side Belisent, my cousinO, so proud Of her young love with old wounds pale A Virginian girl!

The ruddy embers showed her pale.

Excited by the grandeur of the service, Marescotti's usually pale face is suffused with color; his large black eyes shine with inner lights.

She is so thin and pale and motionless, she might pass for a ghost herself, haunting the ghosts of her ancestors!

The marchesa's steps are noiseless, her countenance grave and pale.

she asks herself"and with me?" From pale she had turned ashy.

He had a rich, melodious voice, with soft inflections; large dark eyes, that kindled with the impress of every emotion; finely-cut features, and a pale, bloodless face, that tells of a passionate nature.

" When Marescotti had entered, he seemed only the calm, high-bred gentleman; now, as he spoke, his eye sparkled, and his pale cheeks flushed.

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