On a tide Of mist and azure air We journey toward that soul, through circumstance, Until at last we fully care and dare To make within ourselves divinity.
And when at last, among the oaks, we came Upon the top, a perfect voice Thrilled in the air like flame-- Was it uprisen death we heard?
Tha biodag anns a chliobadaich, Air mac a bhodaich leibidich; Tha biodag anns a chliobadaich, Air mac a bhodaich romaich.
There was an air of easy camaraderie and easy money about that house.
There was coffee fragrance on the air of the large white kitchen, his mother hunched to the attitude of wielding a can opener, and at the snowy oilclothed table, Ada, slicing creamy slabs off the end of a cube of Swiss cheese.
The Wheeler family used, not without complaint, a large open car of very early vintage, which in winter was shut in with flapping curtains with isinglass peepers, and leaked cold air badly.
One night there was a furious pink tint on the distant horizon, and borne on miles of the stiffly thin air came the pungency of burning wood and flesh across the snowlight.
Her cheeks were tinted with the crisp air and her eyes were dancing with the brisk walk home through the Park.
Every step was as painful to the one as to the other, but the night air was very sweet, and the hope of liberty sweeter.
It has come at last, old chap," he said, with the mysterious air of one imparting an item of precious information.
As he read the description printed on the others he felt cold air blowing on him from somewhere not far away.
So long as the smoke lasted they were safe from detection, but the whole air seemed alive with singing bullets, and Dennis felt a jar all along his right side as one of our own shots carried off the heel of his boot.
He bounded through the door which his light revealed, and found himself in the open air upon an iron gallery running along the outside of the building.
A perfect hurricane of shells was going over now, and the air was filled with a succession of explosions.
He lifted her into the coach, told her not to be frightened, pressed his lips to hers once more, and then advising her to draw up the window to keep the cold air out, mounted the box.
It was a fine morning, and it occurred to Sam that a pint of porter in the open air would lighten his next quarter of an hour or so, as well as any little amusement in which he could indulge.
He walks constantly on the terrace during the summer months, with a youthful and jaunty air which has rendered him the admiration of the numerous elderly ladies of single condition, who reside in the vicinity.
You haven't had as many open air baths as we have since we started on this trip.
The air was clear and sweet after its bath of rain, and the leaves of the forest sparkled and rustled like jewels as the sun shone upon their moist surfaces.
I'm going to put this steak in that cute little cold air refrigerator of ours and when wet get down to Cartier island, I'm going to cook a beefsteak a la brigand.
No noise, save the cries of the creatures of the air and the jungle.
He knew that he was being tossed to and fro in something like a basin or pool a moment later, and felt the fresh air creeping into his lungs.
Three days later he and Patch had emerged from the London train into the keen night air of Chipping Norton.
The awful pregnant silence, broken only by the sound of rapid irregular respiration, gave to the cab the air of a death-chamber.
A wandering puff of salt air swooped out of the windless sky, ruffled his thick dark hair, and was gone, panting.
Betty Alison laid her hand orderly upon the green baize, with the complacent air of the player who is presenting his or her partner with all the essential factors of Grand Slam.
As the days marched by, he had in some sort recovered--slowly, if for no other reason because Grief should have air and not be clapped under hatches.
In this it was typical of the room, which turned the common air into an odour of luxury.
All this while Tum Tum was holding Don high in the air in his trunk.
Illustration: All this while Tum Tum was holding Don high in the air in his trunk.
They saw the man lifted high in the air in Maggo's trunk.
It was a very hot day, and the animals in their cages, and the elephants, camels and horses, in the tent, had hard work to get a cool breeze or find any fresh air to breathe.
Your heavenly feasts awhile forbear And deign to make my song your care; My lyre a bolder note attains, And rivals old Tyrtoeus' strains; The ambient airreturns the sound, And kindles rapture all around.
He sprang to his feet and began to pace the vault restlessly, for a feeling of faintness and sickness came over him; he also experienced a difficulty in breathing, as the air in the place began to be vitiated.
But Allison came bravely to the rescue, and her blue eyes flashed angry defiance upon both gentlemen, while she tossed back her golden head with an independent air that spoke volumes.
His manner was abrupt, and there was a decisive air about him which indicated strong personality, while he rejoiced in the sobriquet of Plum--Mr. Thomas Plum.
As growth begins, gradually expose them to the open air on all favorable occasions.
But if the leaves can be quickly dried off by placing them in the openair on mild days, or moderately near the stove, the foliage may be syringed.
If of two joints, the lower leaves should be cut off and the upper leaves cut in two so that they do not present their entire surface to the air and thereby evaporate the plant juices too rapidly.
Keep the greenhouse air as dry and cool as is compatible with good growth.
The best results are to be expected when they can be kept in a house built for the purpose, in which the temperature is uniform and the air fairly moist.
Tomatoes in frames should be given all the air and light possible and plenty of room if protected with canvas, do not allow the plants to crowd.
For the open air at the North we have to depend for climbing roses mainly on the prairie climbers, and the ramblers (polyanthas), with their recent pink and white varieties.
When brought out in the spring, they should be given sun and air in order to make a sturdy growth.
When the plants come up, all the air possible should be given during the day.
Give them airon fine days and give the seedlings plenty of water.
The best preventives are to syringe faithfully, admit air freely, and sprinkle sulfur on the ground.
Any body interposed between the land and the air checks this evaporation; this is why there is moisture underneath a board.
The ashes and the earth around me were still warm, and the air was misty with smoke.
Rarefied air is likened by the scientists to "laughing-gas" and furnishes a plausible explanation of the queerness which characterizes the action of many people on mountain-summits.
From the maelstrom on the top I looked down upon the panic through the snow-dust-filled air and saw trees flinging their arms wildly about, bowing and posturing to the snow.
The peculiar effects of laughing-gas and carbon-monoxide gas on people are due to the lack of oxygen in the gas; and the same applies to the air at high altitudes.
Exercise in the pure air of parks means health, which is the greatest of personal resources, and this in turn makes for efficiency, kindness, hopefulness, and high ideals.
Millions of these sparks were sometimes formed by high outflowing air streams into splendid and far-reaching milky ways.
It now feels like a hot desert wind, and, like air off the desert's dusty face, it is insatiably dry and absorbs moisture with astounding rapidity.
The cold closely surrounding air zone appears to benumb or paralyze them, and they drop in great numbers near the margin.
As I found in guiding on Long's Peak, the rarefied air of the heights was often stimulating, especially to the tongue.
But the way a plant eats, we all know, is by taking carbon and hydrogen from air and water under the influence of sunlight, and building them up into appropriate compounds in its own body.
When they appeared anonymously in the columns of a daily paper, this air of personality was not so obtrusive: now that they reappear under my own name, I fear it may prove somewhat too marked.
For the wings are by origin a part of the breathing apparatus, and they require to be plimmed by the air before the insect can take to flight.
The new leaves which sprout in the air meet with abundance of carbon and sunlight on every side; and we know that plants grow fast just in proportion to the supply of carbon.
Seaweeds and their like, which propagate by a kind of spores, may remain below the surface for ever; but flowering plants for the most part must come up to the open air to blossom.
The chill air of the morning made her shiver as she scanned the entry for the newspaper.
Honora, triumphantly, from the hall as she flunk open the door, letting in a breath of cold Christmas air out of the sunlight.
He had the maddeningair of one who derives amusement from the tantrums of a spoiled child.
There was an air about Miss Thorn that was new to me.
His air of hospitality, of good-fellowship, of taking the world as he found it, could not have been improved upon.
She tore the paper into strips and threw it into the flames and opened the window to the cool airof the autumn morning.
Hers was the dignity that comes from unselfish service, the calm that is far from resignation, though the black veil caught up on her chapeau de paille gave her the air of a Sister of Mercy.
He hailed the most astonishing people with an easy air of freedom, now releasing my arm, now Farrar's, to salute.
For the sake of keeping tracks off that avenue he would deprive people of attractive homes at a small cost, of the good air they can get beyond the heights; he would stunt the city's development.
How clear the notes rang through the wet air that came in at my window!
All day the cheerful music of the horse-mowers had been heard, and the air was fragrant with the odour of grass freshly cut.
Cynthia was scrupulous in her efforts to give no trouble, and yet she never had the air of a dependent or a beneficiary; but held her head high, and when called upon gave an opinion as though she had a right to it.
The effluvia from hot asphalt bore no resemblance to the salt-laden air that rattled the Venetian blinds of the big bedroom to which he was assigned.
He saw her, he was making his way toward her, he was holding her hands, looking down into her face with that air of appropriation, of possession she remembered.
The air and bustle and smack of life about the place attracted me, and I rented an office and continued to read law, from force of habit, I suppose.
The trees were still in full leaf, the fields green, though the crops had been gathered, and the crystal air gave vivid value to every colour in the landscape.
