They lived in daily and hourly intimacy, in continual fervour and enthusiasm.
Ambrose was gratified by her obedience, her fervour and charity.
I between Lord Selborne and Gladstone, who was as usual most agreeable and most eloquent, giving life and fervour to conversation whatever was the subject.
To the end of her life she retained the fervour of her youthful Radicalism, and with advancing years her religious opinions became more and more broad.
He let his own feelings sweep him along; he pleaded with fervour for his suffering friends.
As usual, when he talked about it, he became absorbed in its human aspects; a fervour came into his tone, he was carried on, as he had been when he tried to argue with the officials in Pedro.
He had thought in his youthful fervour it would be thrilling to be a revolutionist; but to be an ant, one of millions and millions, to perish in a bottomless ditch--that was something a man could hardly bring himself to face!
I fear we were both still a little drunk, but I do not think the fervour of our leave-takings owed anything to the heat of our brains.
Amos's fervour and symbolic action, and every one laughed except Mr. Duke, whose after-dinner view of things was not apt to be jovial.
Spencer's ornate periods, and free from all trace of "the lamp," it rose in beauty and fervour at every sentence.
I feel that I am not rendering her words with all their fervour and beauty of Irish expression, but I would that I could fully retain and transmit them, for those who have so led her must, indeed, be able to feel them precious.
When he gets into the pulpit of the Duomo, he has the fervour within him, and without him he has the audience to please.
Romola had lost her trust in Savonarola, had lost thatfervour of admiration which had made her unmindful of his aberrations, and attentive only to the grand curve of his orbit.
And perhaps of all sombre paths that on which we go back after treading it with a strong resolution is the one that most severely tests the fervour of renunciation.
To experience such moments is to live with the high fervour which God gave to mortals before towns and laws laid their dreary spell upon them.
He had the eye of a great painter; but his pictorial talents are employed, almost unconsciously, in the fervour of narrating events, or the animation of giving utterance to thoughts.
We never hear that, however easy of access so inestimable relic might then have been considered, any one of the numerous disciples, in the fervour of their earliest zeal, threw away one thought for its redemption.
Miss Esmeralda, with a fervour which brought Pixie's eyes upon her in a flash of righteous indignation.
A circumstance, as unforeseen as it was disastrous, blasted this fair prospect, and reillumed, for the last time, the fervour and fury of the Crusades.
The pope afterwards took up the cause with almost as much fervour as the King of France; and in every part of Europe, the Templars were thrown into prison and their goods and estates confiscated.
Signs and portents were seen in the air to increase the fervour of the multitude.
They clung to the skirts of his garments in the fervour of their gratitude, and vowed to remember him for ever in their prayers.
The animation and fervour of these choristers are unforgettable.
Angelico's benignancy and sweetness are here, but it is not the equal of the "Coronation," which is a blaze of pious fervour and glory.
At one meeting, we are told, "the fervour rose at times to boiling heat, and scores of men were almost beside themselves with spiritual ecstasy.
In some cases, caste is dropped only during the fit of fervour or bhakti.
For fervour is not peculiar to any religion, even ecstatic fervour.
Bhakti, then, is simply the designation for fervour in worship or in presence of the Deity, as it appears in Hinduism.
In their words we can feel even to-day thefervour and the profound anxiety with which they sought to admonish their contemporaries against the destroyer of the Sanctuary and his seductive ways.
She sought indeed to kindle religious fervour by pointing to the promises held out, yet she had no wish to see man stop short at the thought of his reward, but rather expected him to rise to a more perfect love.
It shows the careful plodding of the antiquary, the keen vision of the man of the world, the passionate fervour of the politician, the calm dignity of the philosophic thinker, and the grandeur of the epic poet.
Yet in Mohammedan Spain religious fervour was not wholly vanished: it was still to be found among the clergy, and specially among the dwellers in convents.
The best examples are charged with the mellowed sweetness of rhythm and metre, the depth of thought and feeling, the vividness of imagery and the stimulating fervour of expression which are the finest fruits of poetic power.
All this fervour and building of temples and rattling of the Salvation Army drum and loud demands for the New Jerusalem, and not a single effort for physical well-being or mental training!
This marrying and giving in marriage is not singular to well-to-do leaders of chapel society, but goes on with equal fervour among the lower members.
Another curious reflection suggests itself to any one who has seen the fervour of Bethel.
It was time, he felt, to begin work in earnest; for the enthusiasm and the faith and the fervour were as hot as ever in him still.
When the fourth of June came, much of the fervour of the peasants had evaporated and the Philippistes were on the alert.
Horatia's was indeed the exaggerated fervour of the convert.
Finally he embraced with fervour one of Tristram's legs, and Tristram, after a moment or two, stooped and lifted him on to his knee.
I do but love you with all the fervour and passion of a younger man.
Her enthusiastic delivery of these lines waxed in fervour as she went on, her voice swelled into greater power, the chords of the instrument clanged louder and louder.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fervour" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
