Then, as a sailor would say, he rove the end of the long rope through this block, and getting up on the ladder again, rove it also through the first block which he had left hanging to the staple.

Then, as a sailor would say, he rove the end of the long rope through this block, and getting up on the ladder again, rove it also through the first block which he had left hanging to the staple.

Be careful of your little charge; Elder boys, let him not rove; The heath is wide, the heath is large, From your sight he must not move.

But rove he did: they had not been One short hour the heath upon, When he was no where to be seen; "Where," said they, "is William gone?" Mind not the elder boys' distress; Let them run, and let them fly.

Nay, be advised: No hardship irks the lady, save to sit At home and feed her sparrows; nor no worse Annoy than from her balcony to spy (Should the eye rove) a Switzer of the Guard At post between her raspberry-canes, to watch

" We cannot cage the lion's rage, Nor teach the turtle-dove Beside what well his moan to tell Or to haunt one only grove; But the lion's brood will range for food As the fledged bird will rove.

Soon it will be nearly deserted, for many of our people rove during the summer, and wander from one camping-ground to another, seeking the best game or fish.

Old copy, rove.

"During spring and summer," says Mr. Fowler, "they rove about in small flocks, and in July will assemble together in considerable numbers on a particular tree, seemingly for no other purpose than to sing.

I seem thro' consecrated walks to rove, I hear soft music die along the grove, Led by the found, I roam from shade to shade, By god-like poets venerable made: Here his last lays majestic Denham sung, There the last numbers flow'd from Cowley's tongue.

[Illustration: ] God is Love and God is Light God is Love, His mercy brightens All the path in which we rove, Bliss He forms, and woe He lightens, God is Light and God is Love Chance and change are busy ever, Worlds decay and ages move, But His mercy waneth never God is Light and God is Love.

But I rove, I confess.

Mrs. John was talking in her sweet clear voice to her boy, and he, letting his restless blue eyes rove to and fro, noting every bird on the hedges and every flower in the path, kept bringing them back to his mother's face with a dreamy upward gaze.

And the bright band now around me, from their home perchance will rove, In their strength no more depending on my constant care and love; But my first-born still shall wander, from the sky in dreams to rest Their soft cheeks and shining tresses on an earthly mother's breast.

But is thy homeward path for ever closed Or doth thy race in hopeless exile rove, Or lie extinguish'd by some mighty woe Then may I claim thee by more laws than one.

Let bright invention rove where no one awes, Unfetter'd by dull, narrow, civic laws, Which shut out commerce, ingenuity.

While sympathy for Sylvia keeps the thing ever present, like a weight upon the chest, I find myself wondering if anything could have been done to avert the disaster, and we all rove about in a half unsettled condition.

Oh, what a joyous festival To all the young and fair, Who love to rove through verdant fields

"The shatter'd clouds Tumultuous rove, the interminable sky Sublimer swells."Ib., p. 116.

Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, The eyes of Jehovah, which rove to and fro through the whole earth.

After a long resistance they were obliged to surrender, and Caesar had all the combatants' hands cut off, and sent them, thus mutilated, to live and rove throughout Gaul, as a spectacle to all the country that was, or was to be, brought to submission. Nor were the rigors of administration less than those of warfare.

These two rows of spindles, flyers, and rove bobbin supports are shown clearly in Fig.

The eyes of the flyers always rotate in the same horizontal plane, and hence the rove always passes to the bobbins at the same height from any fixed point.

The rove is drawn forward by surface or frictional contact between the roll itself and a rapidly rotating drum.

The literary historian must rove in other hunting grounds.