187 Verbs to Use for the Word heaven

Another feature of the method was the abolition of the study of syllables, and the immediate and usually successful advance into words and sentences, such as the opening verses of the Bible, "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

"Well," she went on presently, "thank heavens I have plenty of will power.

Not because he is the largest and strongest thing in the world; for I will consider Thy heavens, even the work of Thy hands, the moon and the stars, which Thou hast ordained, how much greater, more beautiful they are than poor human beings.

"Though I've seen 'em" "Great heavens!

They would study the heavens together from a heaven of their own.

Mr. Mitchell was very apt, while observing the heavens in the evening, to quote from one or the other of these poets, or from the Bible.

Then they set fire to the three huge heaps of wreckage, and the glare lit the heavens for nearly a hundred miles.

When the heart is young it makes for itself a new heaven and a new earth from a word, a glance, a silence.

PROMETHEUS (1774) Cover thy spacious heavens, Zeus, With clouds of mist, And, like the boy who lops The thistles' heads, Disport with oaks and mountain-peaks; Yet thou must leave My earth still standing; My cottage too, which was not raised by thee, Leave me my hearth, Whose kindly glow

" "Lord Pertolepe, all men must die, aye, e'en great lords such as thou, when they have sinned sufficiently: and thy sins, methinks, do reach high heaven.

She trusted to find a home in the House of Spiritsshe may have found a heaven in the mercy of God.

"At sunset a tempest arose and darkened all the heavens.

As the oars dipped regularly into the polished swells, reflecting the heavens and the wonderful shores, all lapsed into silence.

But this time the ill-starred dancing-skirt and bells had been locked away; and in their stead we saw the silken jacket, the spangled pale-blue sari, covered by a diaphanous black veil, like a thin cloud half-veiling the summer heavens, the necklace of pearls round the olive pillar of her throat, and above them the calm face and the wealth of dark hair that scorned all artificial adornment.

In a while, my gaze sought the heavens; turning, unconsciously, toward the North.

She pierced the heavens with her complaints.

The sky grew overcast; and Lanyard, daily scanning the very heavens for a sign, accepted this for one, and prayed it might hold.

What sights I sawwhat sounds I heardman-groans and screams of women to rend high heaven and shake the throne of God, methinks.

Verily some God is within, of those that hold the wide heaven.

In short, an unscientific perception of the ineffable nature of the Divinity resembles that of a man, who on surveying the heavens, should assert of the altitude of its highest part, that it surpasses that of the loftiest tree, and is therefore immeasurable.

The universal sphere of generating and propagating the celestial things, which are of love; and the spiritual things, which are of wisdom, and thence the natural things, which are of offspring, proceeds from the Lord, and fills the universal heaven and the universal world, 355.

Prometheus," he continued, "scaled the heavens and brought back fire to mortals.

For otherwise on the empress's deposition there would not have been a mass of supporters moving heaven and earth to treat the new empress Wei (705-712) in the same fashion.

Mark, o'er yon wild, as melts the storm away, The rainbow tints their various hues display; Beauteous, though faint, though deeply shaded, bright, They span the clearing heavens, and charm the sight.

"Well, good-by," he said again after a moment, which he had spent inspecting the heavens.

187 Verbs to Use for the Word  heaven