Ferguson and I spent whole days together in the solitude of nature, with nothing but the deep blue and fleecy white overhead; the stunted thorn and the croaking raven above; and the brawling brook and trout-dimpled pool before us.
Soon after sunset the moon sailed majestically through the little fleecy clouds lying low on the horizon.
Rob, and all eyes were again focussed on the far distant object moving across the heavens, and passing some fleecy fragment of a floating white cloud.
Why, bless your simple and confiding nature, don't you know that object away up near the fleecy white clouds, and heading due north at this minute, is nothing more or less than an aeroplane?
It scudded the fleecy clouds in the heavens, trailed long, thin streamers of smoke from the tall stacks, and raced about the streets and corners in sharp and sudden puffs.
To add to his distress, the bright blue sky became overcast with little fleecy clouds which shut out the sun.
Among the grass I love to lie, And watch the fleecy clouds pass by: For many pictures there I see, So clear although so far from me.
Standing quite still a moment, his eyes on the blue sky and the fleecy clouds, he braced himself for an interview which must be full of pain.
The sun was shining in a sky flecked with soft, fleecy clouds.
Soft fleecy clouds and a hazy blue in the sky gave a dreamy tone to the scene.
Transient is his anger, and even then from his white beard he shakes a blessing, to protect with fleecy covering the little seeds in hope entrusted to the earth, and to contribute to the mirth and sports of man.
A slight breeze had arisen, which, gently agitating the bent and laden boughs of the evergreens, shook off the fleecy adornment that fell like blossoms from the trees.
Light fleecy clouds were constantly passing over the heavens, now gathering densely together and completely hiding the stars, and now breaking up and revealing between the rifts then shining points.
The sun, like an orb of fire, is sinking in a vast sea of gold through which a few fleecy clouds of a delicate rose color are slowly drifting.
In the east a softer and more quiet splendor tipped the foliage with silvery radiance, edging the fleecy clouds with mellow light.
A few exquisitely white fleecy clouds, pushed across the deep blue sky by a southern breeze, made running shadows of rhythmical motion.
The sun disappears, leaving an ocean of flame where he passes, and the fleecyclouds which swim in the ether look down at their images in the lake.
It was a glorious night, and the moon, almost full, was drifting through masses of fleecy clouds.
Lovely are the azure lakes that rest against your mountain sides, reflecting in their limpid depths your rocks and trees, your lights and shades, your fleecy clouds and snow-clad peaks!
Nevertheless, they had both tucked their chilly hands under the fleecy shawls they had snatched from the hall for this hyperborean expedition.
The outlying fog began to roll in at the Golden Gate, obliterating the headland and stretching a fleecy bar across the channel as if shutting out from vulgar eyes the way that he had gone.
The sun was dropping down the west, toward masses of sparkling, fleecy white clouds that piled the horizon high.
Great spokes of radiant light were darting aloft from behind the island and touching into gold a few small, scattered flakes of fleecy cloud that floated high over our mastheads.
The blue sky showed only a few fleecy clouds at wide intervals, and the sun shone with a strength that made its warmth perceptible even in that elevated region.
It was as if the angels of the sky were noiselessly casting their fleecy veils of light over and into the awful depths below, and driving away the crouching monster of blackness that was thus roused from his slumber and forced to flee.
Her busy hand sustains a bending bough, Where cotton clusters spread their robes of snow, From opening pods unbinds the fleecy store, And culls her labors for the evening bower.
Half an hour later, in an aviation suit three sizes too large for her, the girl saw the earth drifting away from her as she rose toward the fleecy clouds that floated lazily in an azure sky.
It was so early in the day that no wind had yet arisen to stir the fleecy snow-blanket which the night had spread, and to look up a sunbeam was to look up a track of swirling star-dust.
Beyond the network of brown branches the sky was dazzling blue, with here and there a fleecy cloud.
One of his imperial aunts, clad in a fleecy white gown, occupied a similar position on another cable.
The moon piercing the tissue of fleecy clouds, tipped the dark waters of the Tiber rith a wavy tremulous light.
Anon the golden bars of resplendent light are shot across the deep blue of heaven, the fleecy clouds are tipped and bordered with pale gold, while the heavy billows of bronze are floating in a mighty ocean of the softest azure.
Illustration: 0024] The billowy piles of fleecy bronze in the eastern sky look soft and yielding, like a Sarah Bernhardt.
