In the seventies those who met me did not know Of the vision That immuned me from the chillings of mis-prision And the damps that choked my goings to and fro In the seventies; yea, those nodders did not know Of the vision.
Hyenas filled me with their laughs; death-damps chilled my brow; I prayed not, but blasphemed.
If the fogs of some few years can make soul linked to matter naught; how can the unhoused spirit hope to live when mildewed with the damps of death.
Verily, there is nothing so true, that the damps of error have not warped it; Verily, there is nothing so false, that a sparkle of truth is not in it.
Awakening from my reverie, I felt the damps of the water chill my forehead; and ran shivering out of the vale to avoid them.
The money spent, down they sink again into dampsand darkness.
That Candles and Lights burn dim and blew at apparition of spirits, may be true, if the ambient ayr be full of sulphurious spirits, as it happeneth oft-times in mines; where damps and acide exhalations are able to extinguish them.
Margaret got a handkerchief, and wiped the cold damps from her face.
Not a leaf stirred on the autumnal trees, but the moist damps fell slowly and with a mournful murmur upon the unwaving grass.
God has graciously given us this boon, as a burnisher of our existence: "Nature, in zeal for human amity, Denies or damps an undivided joy.
At night, the utmost care had been taken of the captives, both to prevent injury from the damps of the woods and to guard against an escape.
He was enveloped in a cloak that might have been intended as a protection from the chillingdamps of the woods, but which served equally well as a mantle to conceal his person.
She waited like a little child, Unchilled by damps of doubt, While from her eyes looked out A confidence sublime as Spring's When stressed by Winter's loiterings.
Thus, howsoever the wicked wiled, She waited like a little child Unchilled by damps of doubt.
When the moon set, and the damps were felt wherever the air penetrated, Madame L'Ouverture went once more to Genifrede, determined to take her to her own chamber, and win her to open her heart.
He was more ill as he became enveloped in the damps of the spring; and he grew more and more sensible of the comfort of being alone.
Tush, there's a sun will straight exhale these damps Of chilling fear.
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