Now to rivulets from the mountains Point the rods of fortune-tellers; Youth perpetual dwells in fountains, Not in flasks, and casks, and cellars.
True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Whose veil is unremoved Till heart with heart in concord beats, And the lover is beloved.
Where music dwells Lingering and wandering on, as loath to die, Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality.
Only the blessèd dwell in the Paradises, But blessednessdwells in the human breast.
His queen is the most beautiful of beings, and she dwells at the Queen's Chair (Dronningstolen).
The Danish peasantry in Wormius' time described the Nökke (Nikke) as a monster with a human head, thatdwells both in fresh and salt water.
He dwellseither in the bottom of the sea, or in the cliffs and hills near the sea shore, and is regarded as rather a good and beneficent kind of being.
He dwells on his disappointment at her changed appearance, and continues: "But what could I do?
The letter also dwells more particularly on the complicated influences which the practical politician has to reckon with, and shows that even his marriage had been used to turn popular opinion against him.
Reid, conversely, passes over the first rapidly and 'dwells on the second with a tone of confidence.
Such a rise required a long and difficult elaboration, and he therefore dwells mainly upon the folly of the legislative, unsupported by the moral, remedy.
Fitzjames dwells especially upon Newman's treatment of the fundamental doctrine of the existence of a God.
Another aspect of justice, upon which Fitzjames dwells in his books, was represented in his practice.
The utilitarian conception dwells too much upon the 'sanctions,' and too little on the living spirit, of which they are one expression.
Here dwells happiness--the happiness that I am seeking?
God dwellsin a light inaccessible to created {584} intelligence, as such.
From under a great crown of reddish gold, looked out two eyes of heaven's own blue, and through the eyes looked out something that dwells behind the sky and every blue thing.
The love that dwells in one man is an angel, the love in another is a bird, that in another a hog.
But of course I have realized that sooner or later our lot must become the common one: if we did not go down to Sorrow, Sorrow would climb to us; and I knew that on the heights it dwells best.
But we must not forget that civilization as compared with the duration of human life on the planet began but yesterday: even our own Indo-European race dwells as it were on the forest edge.
I too have arts and sorceries; Illusion dwells forever with the wave.
A race dwellshere apart, and we turn aside for that silent and refreshing company.
In him "dwells the whole fulness of the Godhead bodily.
In him dwells all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
Happiness is the bloom that always lies on a life of true goodness,' and this gatehouse was full of the happiness that follows on and always dwells with true goodness.
On the top of Janiculum there dwells a nobleman named Fabricius.
That done, you will have to go as far as the Janiculum and ask an audience of a certain patrician who dwells there.
None--save a kinsman who dwells with us for a space--oh, tell us of my father.
Again he dwells with yearning upon scenes of past felicity, and he boasts of his prowess—a fresh reproach to her,—of his gentle birth, and of his hospitality.
And while in the very heart and structure of the happy moment there lurked an obscure consciousness of death, the memory in which past happiness dwells is always a regretful memory.
Nothing that dwells on land can keep from her embrace the boy who has gazed upon her dangerous beauty, and who has heard her singing songs of foreign shores at the foot of the summer crag.
Patroclus, at a place on the Hellespont, where a tomb was erected to his memory; his soul dwells in the lower world, where it is seen by Odysseus.
Aeschylus dwells in the Agamemnon with peculiar force, in a strain at once lofty and sombre.
There is passage after passage in which he dwells upon some moment of excitement.
The animation that dwells in the features of virtue, is mild and friendly and lambent; but the sparkles that flash from the eye of enterprising guilt, are momentary, and unrelenting, and impetuous.
They were convinced, that the spotless dictates of conscious innocence, and that divinity that dwells in virtue and awes the shaggy satyr into mute admiration, were her sufficient defence.
You, who appear the leader of the throng, your brow is smooth, your eyes are gentle and serene, and the bloom of youth still dwells upon your face.
Such purity is in thy limpid springs,-- In those green shores which do reflect in thee, And in this man who dwells upon thy edge, A holy man within a Hermitage.
If you are a Christian, God dwells in your heart; your body is his glorious temple.
Far away beyond the region Where I see those shining stars, Somewhere in the land of angels, Dwells a little boy of ours.
The heart in which the Holy Spirit dwells will always be characterized by gentleness, lowliness, quietness, meekness, and forbearance.
He has in all things been a direful sacrifice," returned Helen; "and with God alone dwells the power to wipe the tears from his heart.
I received that bugle from a brave Scot who dwells amongst the eastern mountains; and who gave it to me to assure the Earl of Mar that I came from him.
The one may ask more genius--I do not say it does; but at least the other dwells as clearly in the memory.
The singer bore a strong resemblance to Allori's Judith, which dwells in the memory of all who have ever seen it in the Pitti palace, near the door of one of the great rooms.
Schmucke, on the other hand, pondered deeply over this phenomenon, and could not understand it; your true stoic never can understand the courtier that dwells in a Frenchman.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dwells" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
