As playes the Sunne vpon the glassie streames, Twinkling another counterfetted beame, So seemes this gorgeous beauty to mine eyes.
It would be difficult to conceive a more inappropriate simile for the lustful looks in Tarquin's eyes than "the subtle shining secrecies, writ in the glassie margents of such books.
On the third such disaster, the two quit the task, returned to their home in the Glassie village discouraged.
The Glassie led the way to one of several cracks and tunnels at the far end.
Carefully questioning Korree about the surface, Robin found that the Glassie had apparently no conception of what sort of a world the Moon really was.
It might be a Glassie prisoner, or it might be some one of his captors trying to spy on them.
They returned to Korree's cave, explained their project and gravely shook hands with their Glassie friend.
Carefully the Glassie told Robin that he had heard of a tribe that lived somewhere in the upper regions, where in one part of their bubble there sometimes came a terrible white-hot light that hurt when one looked upon it.
He started back a few steps, retracing his path, but there was still no sign of his Glassie friend.
Then his Glassie captors--he still could see little of them so thick was the jungle--seemed to be working their way together so that all their attached ropes were soon leading off in the same direction.
It was a Glassie standing there, a transparent-bodied Moonman whose odd face bore the equivalent of a broad smile and whose chest was decorated with a painted black circle.
When he had finished, Robin walked straight up to the Glassie with the chest marking, reached out and extracted from the tip of his quivering light-organ stalk a copper cent which Robin had first palmed in his hand.
He described the sun and the Earth to Korree but the Glassie seemed unable to understand.
His people lived many bubbles away, possibly many months of travel, though the Glassie idea of time was very vague and seemed hedged around by all sorts of untranslatable mystic conditions.
Finally he reached out and tapped theGlassie and whispered, "What are those lights?
They answered, That each of them was a perfect Eye, by reason they perceived that each was covered with a Transparent Cornea, containing a liquor within them, which resembled the watery or glassie humor of the Eye.
To which the Emperess replied, That they might be glassie Pearls, and yet not Eyes; and that perhaps their Microscopes did not truly inform them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "glassie" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
