95 examples of purls in sentences

To noontide shades incontinent he ran, Where purls the brook with sleep-inviting sound, Or when Dan Sol to slope his wheels began, Amid the broom he basked him on the ground, Where the wild thyme and camomil are found; There would he linger, till the latest ray Of light sate trembling on the welkin's bound, Then homeward through the twilight shadows stray, Sauntering and slow: so had he passed many a day.

For a moment she heard him among the bushes; then as all sound made by him died away there was only the purl of the creek and the eternal murmur of the pines.

Soft sighs the breeze, soft purls the silver rill.

wine, spirits, liqueur, beer, ale, malt liquor, Sir John Barleycorn, stingo^, heavy wet; grog, toddy, flip, purl, punch, negus^, cup, bishop, wassail; gin &c (intoxicating liquor) 959; coffee, chocolate, cocoa, tea, the cup that cheers but not inebriates; bock beer, lager beer, Pilsener beer, schenck beer^; Brazil tea, cider, claret, ice water, mate, mint julep

hoarseness &c adj.; raucity^. V. whisper, breathe, murmur, purl, hum, gurgle, ripple, babble, flow; tinkle; mutter &c (speak imperfectly) 583; susurrate^. steal on the ear; melt in the air, float on the air.

sing, chaunt, chant, hum, warble, carol, chirp, chirrup, lilt, purl, quaver, trill, shake, twitter, whistle; sol-fa^; intone. have an ear for music, have a musical ear, have a correct ear.

Hours of this, and twilight is falling, but his ear catches the faint purl of running water, and it heartens him like the voice of a living thing.

Drank a Glass of Purl to recover Appetite.

Presently he returned, followed by a boy from the public-house, who bore a plate of bread and beef, and a great pot filled with choice purl.

"Next," said Dick, handing the purl, "take a pull at that, but moderate your transports, for you're not used to it.

She was upon them, and abreast, and gone, with a watery purl of her bow wave, a subdued mutter of exhaust, passing so near than an active man could have leaped the space between.

to see the riders now, Thrown off with sudden whirl, A score within the purling brook, Enjoy'd their "early purl.

One can drive almost completely around Tahiti on ninety miles of a highway passable at most times of the year, and bridging a hundred times the streams which rush and purl and wind from the heights to the ocean.

Toby Crooke, the lank sexton, now fifty or upwards, had passed an hour or two with some village cronies, over a solemn pot of purl, in the kitchen of that cosy hostelry, the night before.

Again, into as many more with a p; as, pate, pat, par, pall, peel, pell, pile, pill, pole, pond, pool, pule, purl, pull.

"Fr~om w=alk | t~o w=alk, | fr~om sh=ade | t~o sh=ade, From stream to purl | -ing stream | convey'd, Through all | the ma | -zes of | the grove, Through all | the ming | -ling tracks | I rove, Turning, Burning, Changing, Ranging, F=ull ~of | gri=ef ~and |

For instance, in the words run, swim, crush, purl, the concluding sound can be continued or shortened, as we please.

There was music in the chug of our engines and in the purl of the water about our homely bows.

SHIELDS, EMMA L. Knit one, purl one, a little girl's knitting and crochet book.

WEMPLE, HELEN D. Knit one, purl one, a little girl's knitting and crochet book.

SHIELDS, EMMA L. Knit one, purl one, a little girl's knitting and crochet book.

WEMPLE, HELEN D. Knit one, purl one, a little girl's knitting and crochet book.

Drank a Glass of Purl to recover Appetite.

I heard the shrill "purl" of a silver call, and, turning me about, there was the gambler Cannstadt with a whistle at his lips.

This is an ingredient in the common purl, the usual morning beverage of our hardy labouring men in London.

95 examples of  purls  in sentences