So through all time This neighbouring[3] mound shall yield thee mightier aid Than many a shield and help of alien spears.
We besought Persephonè And Pluto gently to restrain their wrath, And wash'd him pure and clean, and then we burned The poor remains with brushwood freshly pulled, And heaped a lofty mound of his own earth Above him.
I will go my way To raise a burial-mound to my dear brother.
Subadar Prag Tewarri Put the head of the Boh On the top of the mound of triumph, The head of his son below, With the sword and the peacock-banner That the world might behold and know.
One watched beside the dreary mound that veiled the battered thing, And him the King with laughter called the Herald of the King.
Esquimaux came from behind a mound of ice, holding up their hands to show that they were unarmed.
A deer was also shot by Nibitabo on the 22nd, and on the 24th I procured from a high mound of ice, where it was feeding, what appeared to be a Canada nuthatch (sitta Canadensis).
They carried the mound in a few minutes, but the blood upon many of our friends aroused such a feeling of indignation, that in a time less than it takes me to write it the mound was stormed from the Piccadilly side, and again captured by us.
The former formed two deep, and with their walking-sticks rushed down the mound into the mass of the yelling Irish.
We struggled over the broken blocks of stone to what we had taken for a temple, which stood near the lip of the crater, for without doubt this mound was an extinct volcano, or rather its crest.
This put it into our heads that we might as well pull it down, and so form a mound over the skeleton.
The mother stood on a mound or raised rock, while the young one stood patiently below her on the ground.
The legend of the mound is this:—A widow had the misfortune of losing her only solace, her son, compelled by law to embark for foreign lands.
On good ground a mound or brae sometimes seemed to explode with rabbits, so wildly did they fly before their deadly foe.
Standing on the mound a shot would stop these as they go bounding through the dead leaves, but the sound would bring up the keeper, and so one has to practise self-denial.
At one place in this district there is a remarkable mound of reindeer's horns and human bones, mingled with those of unknown species of animals.
If you come to Elsinore the guide will show you what is called Hamlet's grave, located in a small grove of trees, where some cunning hands long ago erected a rude mound of stones.
Of the church only the bare shell remained; the interior was lost to view beneath a gigantic mound of rubbish.
About the second or third night three of the men established themselves during the darkness on a mound a little to the rear of the Canadian position.
All day long the men on the mound were under every kind of fire, but they "stuck it" without flinching, and in their turn kept the enemy from as much as showing a finger.
The "three musketeers" on the mound opened a brisk fire on the Germans; whereupon they scuttled off to their holes like rabbits, but not before nine or ten of them lay on the ground, wounded or killed.
Many hundreds of mounds have been carefully opened by archaeologists--or students of ancient people--and their contents have been scrutinized in order to discover what degree of civilization these Mound Builders possessed.
There are ten thousand such mounds in Ohio, and near the city of St. Louis is a singlemound which covers eight acres.
The willows and rose-bushes now grow thick above the mound where repose, in silence and solitude, the ashes of the mighty chief of the Shawnees.
It has been found that, although the Mound Builders were familiar with the use of copper for ornaments and tools, they hammered it from the native ore, and knew nothing whatever of smelting or of casting.
The people who constructed these are known as the Mound Builders, and it is believed by some that they were a different race of people than the Indians whom Columbus met with on his expedition to San Salvador.
In the Mississippi Black Belt there is now a town of some 4,000 negroes, Mound Bayou, completely organized and prospering.
The extreme insignificance of this little mound may at first indeed excite incredulity and wonder; but a few hours in Athens accustom the traveller to a smallness of scale which at first sight seemed ridiculous.
Here and there a solitary castello, rusty with old age, and turned into a farm, juts into picturesqueness from some point of vantage on a mound surrounded with green tillage.
There was a large circle of them around a mound in the middle of our garden, and they were fringed with violets.
It may also be served on or around a mound of boiled rice with lentil or brown gravy, or with pilau or mashed Irish or sweet potatoes.
Cottage Cheese and Pear Salad= Pour French dressing in which drained canned pears whole or in halves, have been soaked for an hour or two, over a mound of creamy cottage cheese.
Nutmese and Rice with Peas Sauce= Add chopped parsley and cooked green peas to tomato cream sauce which has been flavored with onion, and pour sauce over a low, rocky mound of rice surrounded by broiled nutmese.
Crumb; bake, and serve on or around mound of mashed potato with drawn butter.
Ring of fresh grated cocoanut around mound of grated or fine ground raw carrot with cooked cream or whipped cream or mayonnaise dressing in lettuce border.
Serve in mound on hot dish, or put into baking dish, sprinkle with crumbs and brown in oven.
Put into thick cream sauce and serve around rocky mound of mashed peas.
On the top of the rock the surface is a little rounding something like a large mound with large masses of loose rock lying scattered around.
By stepping to the top of a small mound at the bend of the road, the mouth of the canyon can be seen very plainly, as also the mountains between which we pass to avoid it.
I still went ahead on foot and at 9:45 sat down on an Indian grave, on top of a mound from whence is a splendid view of the surrounding country for many miles.
Into the recesses of the large mound Came the wind, whirling from the south.
All the others gathered at the base of the mound and joined of course in the chorus.
After all were assembled around the pile of corn some one, who had already gained a reputation as a leader in singing, would climb on top of the mound and begin at once, in a clear loud voice, to sing.
This dwelling belonged to a guardian of the vineyards, and the mound is the tomb of those who died in the great battle.
The slightly rising mound was covered with small violets, half hidden by the grass.
We crept round the mound till we came on a doorway all covered with furze and grasses till it looked no more than a part of the mound.
If they just kept up that riotous game of "Old Maid" for ten minutes longer, Jack felt positive that he could have accomplished his errand, and left the mound nicely smoothed over as he found it.
Then Jack set to work to place several stones that he had noted close by, in place of the box, so that the mound would still be as high as ever and look as it though it still contained the chest.
And now he had gained the bush, so that his hand actually rested on the little moundof fresh earth.
There were trees growing on the mound three feet in diameter.
In a few moments we reached the foot of the moundand entered the tangled undergrowth that lay between us and the sunlight of the field.
Chinese chestnut has been reported to layer easily but experiments with both mound and trench layers of selected varieties of this species at the Glenn Dale, Maryland Station of the U.
Propagation by Layers Mound layers are used quite successfully for the propagation of filbert varieties but have not proven of value with other nut-tree species.
