He had gone like a flame through the pagan places of the world, and here he was dying in the Antrim glens, with the quiet of Christ about him, the droning of God's little bees, and the lowing of the cattle of Bethlehem .
Women with a beauty that is like a flame that does not burn, that have a light within them somewhere .
Presently the smoke became more dense, and a little red tongue of flame crept through the thatch.
There was time for but one crackling gasp; then the yellow flame seized and devoured all--Cupid, doves, flowers!
The sacred flame perpetually burning in their houses of worship, brought by their ancestors from Persia, is but a symbol, they insist.
God, according to their faith, is the emblem of glory, refulgence, and spiritual life; therefore they face the holy flame when praying as the most fitting symbol of the Deity.
Resting their pieces across the old fence the little command took deliberate aim, the order was given by Miller in a whisper, a sheet of flame broke from the shrubbery, and not a man was left to apply a match to the British artillery.
Fifteen hundred men came charging against Towson's battery on the left, expecting to find the soldiers asleep, but a broad sheet of flame burst from the long twenty-four pounders here which made the line waver in its advance.
Karlov began to pace furiously, the candle flame springing after him each time he passed it.
The voice of the Lord divideth the flame of fire: 28:8.
My heart grew hot within me: and in my meditqation a fire shallflame out.
As fire which burneth the wood: and as a flame burning mountains: 82:16.
And a fire was kindled in their congregation: the flame burned the wicked.
Now is he vanished: the bewildered skies Flame out a desperate and last surmise; Then yield to Night, their sudden conqueror.
Take away that danger, I thought, and there would be nothing to keep the old coals of hate from springing into flame anew.
As we fired on them, the streamers of flame from our guns darted into the night and the acrid smoke drifted back to us.
A tongue of flame crept out of one window and crawled up the side of the old building.
Just then Alured, now his own cool and daring self again, fired the pile of forage beside him, which, dry as tinder, at once sent up a broad jet of flame far into the air.
The spirit of Adonais came as a flame from the 'burning fountain' of the Eternal, and has now reverted thither, he being one of the 'enduring dead.
For just a moment the flame of appreciation sprang up within him.
I bid thee win Striking my dark mandolin The crimson flame of love.
His voice grown strange and passionate] "O flame that treads the marsh of time.
Then, quite suddenly, the eyes snapped open and a swift flame of rage seemed to leap up in the old man, amazing in its unexpectedness.
There burned somewhere within the shrunken, pallid body an astonishingly fierce flame of life.
It further appears that a true flame can now be produced without chemical aid--a flame which yields light and heat without the consumption of material and without any chemical process.
It is as old as human experience that that part of the wire which is not in the flame finally grows hot, and burns one's fingers.
Let one hold a wire in one's hand six or eight inches from the end, and then insert that end into the flame of a gas-jet.
It still burned within her, a flame pure and free, though invisible.
An autumn evening it is, somewhat chill with a bright fire burning in the grate, and lighting up with flickeringflame the brown furniture and narrow room.
On the eastern side of the encirclement a burst of smoke with a core of orange flame at its center spurted upward from a house.
Then suddenflame burst against the wooden walls of the old skating rink and licked with red fury along its painted surface.
It exploded inside and billows of flame and smoke poured out.
Page 239 Breathe a new loyalty into your breasts and let your senses kindle a flame that shall never be extinguished.
For Mucius (Scaevola) holding his arm in the flame to show Lars Porsenna how little he, a Roman, minded bodily pain see Livy ii.
It heightens smoke into flame, flame into light, and light into glory.
These appearances, together with a story, which soon obtained currency, that the companion of the young man had vanished in a cloud of flame and smoke, opened people's eyes to the truth.
Out of the blank darkness of the night the flame and glow from the second parallel seemed to bite a hole; and as its brightness grew, it drew the attention of the gunners of the Malakoff, who banged at it sulkily from time to time.
The candle dwindled down, and he had been watchful enough to prevent the whole place being set on fire by waiting to blow out its final flame as it drove towards the bare wood on which it rested.
From its many windows poured volumes of smoke, more dense than the clouds of coal-dust with which they were generally filled, and little tongues of red flame were licking its weather-beaten timbers.
The air seemed close and suffocating, and the lamps to burn with a more sickly flame than usual.
As for Job Taskar, he lay dead on the heap of debris over which he had been climbing when the uncovered flame of his lamp ignited the terrible fire-damp that hung close under the roof.
Just here the oil in their leader's lamp began to give out, and its flame to burn with a waning and uncertain light.
Only a great burst of flame leaped forth and drove him backward, with his clothing on fire and the hair burned from his face.
As he spoke a great burst of flame sprang up one of the waste chutes from the boiler-room beneath them, and with a wild rush the hundred boys made towards the one door-way that led to the open air and safety.
From the time he stood face to face with death at the top of the slope, and started that car on its downward rush through the flame and smoke, less than two minutes had passed, but they spanned the space between life and death.
The crash of the closing door was followed by a second burst of flame that came rushing and leaping up the chutes, and above its roar the boys heard shrill voices in the village crying, "Fire!
It was not very strong, but it caused the flame of his lamp to flicker, so that he withdrew it hurriedly for fear it should be extinguished.
Then roar'd the crackling mountains, and their fires Met in high heaven, clasping flamewith flame.
Grew firm the way; worlds flame to light The awful peak that thrusts its height, With swift throbs upward, like a flight.
As crests of the green bergs flame white in the sky, The town on its sharp hill shone brightly and high.
A flame rose up widin me feeble heart, Whin passin' through me cabin's hingeless dure, I saw the mark of Shylie's coffin in The grey dust on the empty earthen flure.
Mate the fire and flameof life, "Tho' the soul go still unwed, "Give the flesh its fitting wife!
Like fires seemed to flame in the swift wind, At his sides the darts of his hunger-- At his ears the shriek of his eaglets-- In his breast the love of the quarry.
There had been a time when I had dreamed of attaining Margaret's stature; and as I thought of that, some old subtile flame stirred in me with a keen delight.
The light reflected from it seemed to gleam like a softened flame deep down beneath some pearly medium, rather than any rebound of sunlight from a surface.
It was important to have a candle of not more than two inches in length, so that the flame should not go too near the roof of my domicile.
Cold winds whistled round me all night, but the snug nest in my boat was warm and cheerful, for I lighted my candle, and by its dear flame made up my daily "log.
She, unconscious of the position, added fuel to the flameby choosing his society, and making him her confidant.
This time there arose a puff of flame and smoke from the pile as soon as he fired the rifle.
A tiny flame crept up, licked at the kindling, grew brighter and seized upon some of the larger sticks piled above.
The sparks and flame from the powder were supposed to furnish the necessary start to the blaze, which could then be enlarged by blowing.
