102 Verbs to Use for the Word whispers

We hear whispers from a far-off leader; we are beckoned by an unseen guide.

She rose to follow, catching Kathleen's whisper: "Don't let him put it over on you, now!" Anderson lighted a big cigar, as always after supper, but to Lenore's delicate sensitiveness he seemed to be too long about it.

A physician was brought in, who declared he had ruptured a minor blood-vessel, and would not let him utter a whisper, and, assisted by Mr. Bates, placed him in his carriage, and the three were driven as swiftly as possible to the hotel where Clarence was staying.

There had come to him whispers of the long trek into the frozen Lone Lands made by the officer and his Indian guide.

Blessed are those ears that receive the whispers of the divine voice, and listen not to the whisperings of the world.

Savage man wants this admirable talent; and for want of wisdom and reason, is always ready foolishly to obey the first whispers of humanity.

Scarcely does the echo repeat the whispers of the palm-trees spreading their broad leaves, the long points of which are gently balanced by the winds.

When he could again speak, he said, in his husky, rasping whisper,while grasping the painter's hand in effusive cordiality,"My dear fellow, I congratulate you.

George Cannon gave a soundless warning whisper: "The Watchetts."

She bowed to him in friendly recognition, and Crewe saw her whisper to Mrs. Holymead, who glanced quickly in his direction and then as quickly averted her gaze.

Yesterday I felt a whisper 'way down in my mind,I didn't hear it, but I felt it,and it said, 'You mustn't disobey your mamma; you mustn't play with Lina Rosenberg!'

He knew that he would be followed and presently arrested, he knew this without even glancing behind him, he had understood the whispers and searching looks in the hotel; it was certain that his moments of liberty were numbered, so he must make a clean job of this thing that had to be done while still there was time.

At other times she would lie awake and listen to the wind and the rain,sometimes with such a wild look upon her face, and with such sudden starts and exclamations, that it seemed, as if she heard spirit-voices and were answering the whispers of unseen visitants.

He succeeded after a five minutes' struggle, and he sent a breathless whisper back to our perch.

Everywhere through the night-shrouded woods, the shadowy trees seem to interrupt their secret whispers till you are gone past.

She pressed her friend's hand and turned again to the line of guests, while Louise, who had overheard the excited whisper, wondered casually what it might mean.

"He knows even my whispers," thought Maud, her heart beating still more violently, as she observed the young soldier gazing around him, with a bewildered air, like one who fancied he had heard the whisperings of some ministering angel.

It is; and has all its fervor in favor of liberty been exhausted upon foreign countries, so as not to leave a single whisper in favor of three millions of men in our own country, now groaning under the most galling oppression the world ever saw?

Let no lamenting cryes, nor dolefull teares, Be heard all night within, nor yet without: 335 Ne let false whispers, breeding hidden feares, Breake gentle sleepe with misconceived dout.

But the dark muttering of the forest maze We may not tread, nor pierce with any gaze; And hardly love dare whisper thou hast found That restful moonlit slope of pastoral ground Set in dark dingles of the songful ways.

And now again I stand this stream beside; Again I hear the silver ripples flow I mark the whispers murmuring o'er the tide,

A feeble voice stopped mea whisper rather than a voice, for there was hardly strength to speak, "Who is there?" "Oh, thank God," I exclaimed, "you are not dead!"

Let him enjoy his fame for me, nor let me hint a whisper that shall dismount Bellerophon.

These two were still but midway in their stout attack on meat and drink, when father and daughter, having exchanged a few whispers, rose to depart.

Harp of my fatherson the mouldering wall Of days forgottenlike a far-off wind Hushing the fir-wood at soft even-fall, Thy low-heard whispers to my heart recall The wistful songs, to Silence Old consigned, That Ossian sang when he was frail and blind.

102 Verbs to Use for the Word  whispers