When a gale freshens after rain, it is said to have fed the gale.
A wind coming from the east, which freshens as the sun rises, and subsides as it declines--To levant, to desert.
Prayer opens the sluice-gates, and the water of life floods the sluggish affections, and freshens the drowsy sympathies, and braces and speeds the will like the glorious rush of the stream upon the miller's wheel.
And the breath of God's Spirit is like that; it clears the human spirit, and freshens it, and vitalizes it; it acts upon the soul like the air of a spiritual spring.
Rather more than that, I should say, captain, for the wind at times freshens a little.
They are about a mile astern now, I should say, and unless the wind freshens up a bit they will be alongside in about twenty minutes.
There the cook has a barrel in which he freshens salt meat.
Tossing the butt of his cigar overboard, he started to go below saying "Call me if the wind freshens up or changes.
The wind freshens and hauls, and I'm afraid we are about to be caught close in here, with a regular sow-west gale.
No, so long as you doan't carry on too far on the wan tack I likes a bit of a breeze now and then: it freshens 'ee up and puts new life into 'ee.
Mingling with that of the soaring bird, Who flingeth abroad his matin loud As he freshens his wing in the cold, gray cloud.
To the days of the aged it addeth length, To the might of the strong it addeth strength; It freshens the heart, it brightens the sight, 'T is like quaffing a goblet of morning light!
It freshens a man up—freshens a man up,” and he settled himself back in his seat, and clucked to the trotters, and was off to the rear of the drive again.
It is evident by your account that you are faster than the frigate, but with a reaching wind I suppose there is not more than a knot between you, and if the wind freshens you would find it hard to keep up with her.
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