Humbly stooping, they found ingress under the drooping eaves.
But the former were droopingflowers sought to be revived by watering.
When she looked at any one of them, it was never from under drooping eyelids, as Sue would have done, nor with that coquettish, alluring glance to which he had always been accustomed.
Your rain is of the right kind; it will restore the drooping corn.
When Edith sees its drooping white flowers, she will forgive me for laughing at her unusual fears.
His brother sat with a drooping brow, In the gloom of the shadowing cypress bough.
As he went the Parson's phrase went with him, stirring his imagination, and when he climbed into the big bed beneath the drooping Christ it worked more articulately within him.
By the time that Ishmael had been laid beneath the drooping Christ who had seen so much of passion and misery, of birth and death, in that same bed spread before Him, the doctor was there too.
Annie went obediently to a cupboard and took out a little cup of oil in which a wick lay, the tongue of it drooping over the cup's rim.
The stream was a mere thread of water, but broken by stone and drooping bough to the semblance of urgency, and with its mazy lights went a clear murmur of sound.
The curtains of night were fondly drooping upon the hill-tops, and the stars were shooting forth in glory one by one from Heaven's blue concave as the three hunters reached the Indian encampment.
Then, very slowly, he began to see something that appealed to him and accounted for her fascination: the line of her body drooping under the weight of the child in her arms, her whole body one unconscious, comforting caress of protection.
And with the acuteness of his desperation he perceived that she was aware of the effectiveness of the drooping of her head.
The trees were swamp cypresses that had lost their summer green, and stood drooping and forlorn in the low, marshy soil.
The grass-grown embrasures and the drooping branches over them form frames for river views that seem set there in place of the rusty cannon pieces.
He doth set His bow in the cloud," and thus renews, in the sound of every drooping swathe of rain, his promises of everlasting love.
She stood drooping her head before him, and yet there was a certain delicate hauteur about her.
Then Evelina stood aside and waited, her fair face drooping gravely aloof.
When upon this coif is placed a great straw hat with drooping brim, we have all that remains now of an Albigeois costume.
Great purple snapdragons hung from clefts in the rocks, inula flashed gorgeously yellow, white melilot raised its graceful drooping blossoms, and hemp-agrimony made the bees sing a drowsy song of the brimming cup of summer.
And the picture is framed in an oval of green, drooping trees, and whispering vines, and deep-scented flowers.
Before them, rising sharply against the evening sky, drooping cottonwoods lifted high above an undergrowth of willows.
For a little while his neck muscles held his head erect, and then, with his drooping eyelids, his head fell forward.
A passenger steamboat plying on the bosom of the loch lent additional interest to the scene, and the combined view quite cheered our drooping spirits.
And from every window and balcony, as from the many cords which stretched across the street from house to house, all the household washing hung like bunting, nameless drooping rags, the symbolical banners of abominable misery.
The driver and the horse, their heads drooping under the broad sunlight, had not stirred.
The other bank was thickly overgrown with reeds; it was golden in the sun, and the flowers of the reeds hung drooping to the water in lovely tassels.
A little to one side of it a wretched little cherry orchard shut in by a hurdle fence made a dark patch, and under the windows stood sleepy sunflowers droopingtheir heavy heads.
Her eyes were on the toe of her shoe, white against the green grass, and with her head drooping she was like a girl, bashful and blushing before her beau.
With her blushing delicacy of tint, her angry eyes and sulkily drooping mouth, Mr. Janney thought she looked exactly like a crumpled rose leaf.
It hangs in dark gray, drooping masses from the boughs, swinging in every breeze like matted, grizzled hair.
The fragments toss it about,--that pretty Amazonian hat, with its alert feather, all drooping and draggled.
Wrath of God and Jag Ear stood in drooping relaxation which would make the most of every moment of respite.
The velvety richness of the petals leaning toward him above the drooping grace of their stems made him pause in realization of the absurdity of his anger.
Prather's reins lay across the pommel of the saddle drawn taut by the drooping head of his horse, which was barely dragging one foot after another.
She tenderly lifts each drooping head That gracefully tosses there, And the dainty flowers, nestling close, Smile back at the maiden fair.
Calm and grave the maiden stood; Eyed that weary mother long, Drooping form, despairing face, Eyes pathetic with great wrong.
Day is o'er and past; Every drooping lily bell Chimes good-night at last.
Ojistoh chewed meditatively upon the large piece of spruce gum in her mouth, while she listened with averted eyes and drooping head.
It was a September afternoon and they were very gaily dressed, and again Caroline had a feather drooping over her hair, while Sophia, more girlish, wore a wide hat with a blue bow, and both their parasols were tilted as before against the sun.
Sophia, drooping her heavy head, was thinking of brigands in a far country and of Caroline and herself left in Nelson Lodge without Rose and without Henrietta.
I can see her now, her long body drooping a little forward, her sweet face upraised to some discovered familiar masterpiece and shining with a delicate enthusiasm.
