38 Verbs to Use for the Word swift

When Dr. Fearing came into the room at noon, he gave one swift, anxious glance at her face, and then fell on his knees and folded his face in his hands.

But when the Monarch's danger struck his thought, Returning swift, the stripling youth he sought; Grieved to the soul, the mighty Champion view'd His hands and mail with Persian blood imbrued; And thus exclaimed with lion-voice"O say, Why with the Persians dost thou war to-day? Why not with me alone decide the fight, Thou'rt like a wolf that seek'st the fold by night.

"Men's hearts are full of laughter wild, Their lives are full of sin; And I will send destruction swift, And show my power divine.

But change this line thus, "And Kennet swift, where silver Graylings play.

How could she have forgotten, even for a minute, those eyes dancing like blue fire in the brown young face, the swift, disarming charm of his smile, and, above all, his voicehow, in the name of absurdity could any one who had once heard it ever forget Jeremy Langdon's voice?

To see an airy monarch drowned, To them was something new Some gave a quick, astonished look, And darted swift away; While some his parting plumage shook, And nibbled him for prey.

He had seen men drop dead from blows less powerful than his, and though this one had well earned a death swift and merciless, Lanyard experienced a twinge of horror at the thought.

But while she was too full of life and health not to enjoy the swift, swinging game that Chet gave her, the thought of "The Girl Reading a Book" stayed constantly in the back of her mind.

Then he said unto him: 'Lo now, O Poseidon, if the kind gifts of the Cyprian goddess are anywise pleasant in thine eyes, restrain Oinomaos' bronze spear, and send me unto Elis upon a chariot exceeding swift, and give the victory to my hands.

Lemoine flung one swift look around and saw that his captors were very busy.

We went home, and retribution followed swift and sure.

Then I got the swifts and came and sat down in front of the candle.

And now, they were in the road; and now he had lifted her into an automobile, had sprung in beside her, andthey were off, gliding swift, and ever swifter, under the shadows of the trees.

Then, with a wild and lovely song, It joined the swift and winged throng.

There was nothing that her senses could seize uponeither in his face or voice to justify the swift, strangling, killing horror that came upon her.

NOON AND NIGHT FLOWER Not any flower that blows But shining watch doth keep; Every swift changing chequered hour it knows Now to break forth in beauty; now to sleep.

" Upon the word, they topped a little rise, and Johnnie laid a swift, detaining hand upon her companion's arm.

Dost remember how I held My brother in my bosom, faint to death From that fierce stroke of thine that laid him low, Until he tore him from his sister's arms To 'scape thy frenzied vengeance, and leaped swift Into the sea, to find a kinder death Beneath its waves?

And I lookt swift about me in the moment that I did wake; yet did see nothing; for there was naught on the ledge with me.

When things looked black, he had organised the defence and the subsequent counter-attack, collecting together British Infantrymen of several Battalions, together with British Artillerymen and Italian Machine-Gunners and Engineers, welding them into a coherent force and making swift, yet well thought out, dispositions which did much to save the situation.

The hourshow rapid in their flight, And days pass swift away, Scarce dawning ere the shades of night Chase its bright beams away.

In the noble German tongue: Thoughts whose inspiration, kindling Into loftiest speech or song, Still through all the listening ages Pours its torrent swift and strong.

But infatuate flowers deep drunken of dew Repeated these tales to the light swaying breeze Rebellious winds listening swift caught them up

Stoddard himself was well aware that a factory girl could not with propriety accept a seat in his car; yet when once they were settled side by side, and the car resumed that swift, tireless climb which is the wonder and delight of the mechanical vehicle, it was characteristic that both put aside definitely and completely all hesitations and doubts.

Now would my pulses beat and the current of my blood run swift.

38 Verbs to Use for the Word  swift