Do we say roam or rome

roam 542 occurrences

The mustangs which roam in wild freedom on the prairies of the far west are descended from the noble Spanish steeds that were brought over by the wealthy cavaliers who accompanied Fernando Cortez, the conqueror of Mexico, in his expedition to the New World in 1518.

Soon was his presence missed within his home; His mother gently marked his every way; Forth then she came to seek where he did roam.

Henceforth, however far we roam, 'Neath clouds that chill, or suns that burn, The memory of your lovely home Will make us certain to return.

Once each day, about noon, when the heat made even the desert and the men of the desert drowsy, he allowed his imagination to roam freely, counting the thousand dollars over and over again, and tasting again the joys of a double salary.

" To which the wife"Dear husband, sad it is To me to think that thou shouldst part from me; But sadder still the thought that thou shouldst go On seas to roam in lands unknown and strange, And canst not tell when to this spot return.

On either side, her course is like the life Inconstant of the daughters of this land, Who lived in times of old in castles set Amidst rich groves and cool, pellucid streams, And woodlands broad and fair to roam at will; But these by moats and battlements enclosed Were made impassable that the eyes impure Of man might not upon their beauty gaze, And so defile their virgin purity.

Should culture meliorate his darksome home, And cheer those wilds where he is wont to roam; *

The fruitage of this apple-tree, Winds, and our flag of stripe and star, Shall bear to coasts that lie afar, Where men shall wonder at the view, And ask in what fair groves they grew; And they who roam beyond the sea, Shall look, and think of childhood's day, And long hours passed in summer play In the shade of the apple-tree.

MEPHISTOPHELES How long is it her wont to roam? THE MONKEYS While we can warm our paws she'll stay.

Forth in the world abroad to roam, And leave me on the straw at home.

There could not be a fonder fool than mine, Only he loved too well abroad to roam; Loved foreign women too, and foreign wine, And loved besides the dice accurs'd.

For him from the window I gaze, at home; For him and him only Abroad I roam.

a gallant lad Like him can roam o'er land and sea; Besides, he's off.

So let him roam adown earth's fleeting day; If spirits haunt, let him pursue his way; In joy or torment ever onward stride, Though every moment still unsatisfied!

The river is filled with trout, and bear, elk, deer, mountain lions and lesser game roam the plains, forests and mountain fastnesses.

The night was wearing on when Hedges, being tempted of one of the Devils which doubtless roam around this sulphurous region, or that perhaps followed Lieutenant Doane and myself down from that "high mountain apart" where the spirits roam, asked me if I was hungry.

The night was wearing on when Hedges, being tempted of one of the Devils which doubtless roam around this sulphurous region, or that perhaps followed Lieutenant Doane and myself down from that "high mountain apart" where the spirits roam, asked me if I was hungry.

England was, after all, only an island like Ireland- a little larger, but still an islandand he thought he would like a continent to roam in.

Dost wish to roam in foreign climes Forget thy home and long past times?

Over the wild moor, in reddest dawn of morning, Gaily the huntsman down green droves must roam: Over the wild moor, in grayest wane of evening, Weary the huntsman comes wandering home; Home, home, If he has one.

For smooth is the road for the few, my dear, And wide are the ways they roam: Our feet are led where the millions tread, In the worn, old lanes of home.

The little attic bedroom, the window 'neath the eaves, Decked by the Frost King's brushes with silvered sprays and leaves; The rattling sash which gossips with idle gusts that roam About the ice-fringed gablesthe winter nights at home.

In January, 1897, he was the Imperial actor-manager casting himself for a leading part in Un Voyage en Chine; in October of the same year he was "Cook's Crusader," sympathising with the Turk at the time of the Cretan ultimatum; and in April, 1903, the famous visit to Tangier suggested the Moor of Potsdam wooing Morocco to the strains of "Unter den Linden"always at Home, "Under the Limelight," wherever I roam.

The animals, savage from their birth, roam the plain in droves of many hundreds, each herd commanded by two or three bulls or stallions, whose authority is no less despotic than that of the colonel of a Russian regiment.

"The principal tribes are the Pawnees, the Arrapahoes, and the Cumanches, who roam through the regions of the Platte, the Arkansaw, and the Norte."Ib., p. 179.

rome 11071 occurrences

The liberalism which puts its Bible aside will acknowledge that a Christless humanity culminated in Rome.

Now, as Rome marks the height to which humanity without a Bible ascended, it would seem that this would be just the point where free and untrammeled thought and the fullest intellectual liberty would be found.

When I read the story of slavery and hear an exponent of free thought say, "The doctrine that woman is a slave or serf of manwhether it comes from hell or heaven, from God or demon, from the golden streets of the New Jerusalem, or the very Sodom of perditionis savagery pure and simple," I say, "That is so, but just that was the ruling idea when infidelity was on the throne of Rome."

If ever anti-Christianity had a chance to show its beauty, it was when it was at its supreme strength, and when Christianity was a babe in the manger; and these are only suggestions of the hell it dug for man at Rome.

History of Rome.

R110159, 10Apr53, Haldeman-Julius Co. (PWH) Rome as viewed by Tacitus and Juvenal.

SEE Smith, Lloyd E. Rome as viewed by Tacitus and Juvenal. R111278.

BATTLE, JOHN ROME.

The king of Rome.

HALE, AGNES BURKE. Let Rome burn.

Drawings by T. Herzl Rome.

Dorothy R. Brooks (W); 9Apr68; R433490. BROUGHTOW, T. R. S. An economic survey of ancient Rome; general index to volumes I-V. Compiled by T. R. S. Broughton & Lily Ross Taylor.

Histoire generale des religions (Grece-Rome).

" BARRETT, WILLIAM E. The man from Rome.

The Gift of the golden cup: a tale of Rome and pirates.

'We have been playing at the history of Rome,' said Venetia, 'and now that we have conquered every place, we do not know what to do.'

'Rome is at the bottom of it, brother Masham, and I am surprised that a good Protestant like yourself, one of the King's Justices of the Peace, and a Doctor of Divinity to boot, should doubt the fact for an instant.'

It is one of the little ironies of literature that in the earliest picture of pastoral life in England the greatest pastoral writer of Rome should be quoted, not as a pastoralist, but as a magician.

" It is said that formerly all the fires in Rome were lighted afresh from the holy fire kindled in St. Peter's on Easter Saturday.

[The new fire in ancient Greece and Rome.]

At Rome the sacred fire in the temple of Vesta was kindled anew every year on the first of March, which used to be the beginning of the Roman year; the task of lighting it was entrusted to the Vestal Virgins, and they performed it by drilling a hole in a board of lucky wood till the flame was elicited by friction.

We may conjecture that wherever such a ceremony has been observed, it originally marked the beginning of a new year, as it did in ancient Rome and Ireland, and as it still does in the Sudanese kingdom of Wadai and among the Swahili of Eastern Africa.

[The Midsummer fires among the Letts of Russia; Midsummer Day in ancient Rome.]

Till far into the night gay crowds parade the streets to music or float on the river in gondolas decked with flowers.[440] So long ago in ancient Rome barges crowned with flowers and crowded with revellers used to float down the Tiber on Midsummer Day, the twenty-fourth of June, and no doubt the strains of music were wafted as sweetly across the water to listeners on the banks as they still are to the throngs of merrymakers at Riga.

If not, I think we may console ourselves as one of old did: that if Rome must fall, we are innocent.

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