With what weight do its watery masses roll onward to the shore, when not a breath of wind is moving over its surface!
Joplin occupied the stern as steersman, but his spouse was provided with a paddle, which she plied alternately with her knitting, as they glided onward to an unknown land.
All seemed exhausted, worn out, incapable of thought or resolve, marching onward merely by force of habit, and dropping to the ground with fatigue the moment they halted.
From that time onward the Itzas have appeared regularly on the maps of that region.
Kriemhild's eye watched its onward movement; nearer and nearer it came, till it passed through the foaming gold stream, and approached the rock where the Queen now stood erect and majestic.
Glittering veins of gold streaked the stone, and out of the dark rock bubbled springs, whose clear waters flashed and sparkled, as if they bore onward with them grains of the precious and much longed-for metal.
But in the lyric odelette, and in this last given poem in particular, we find him leading perhaps onward toward Vildrac, and toward a style which might be the basis for a certain manner F.
I have writ much more largely in this letter than I intended, but I have been led onward by the interest which I deny not I feel in this man.
From hereonward game is more or less plentiful, but the animals are very difficult to see owing to the thick undergrowth in which they hide themselves.
This region had as yet been scarcely touched by permanent settlers, but it was the next step in the greatonward march toward the Pacific.
It may be delayed for a season, but its course is onward and its victory is certain.
Thereupon the heroes wandered, Onward journeyed and reflected, How to gain the spot illumined, How to find the sacred Fire-child.
Onward did the waves propel it, Rocked his vessel o'er the billows, Drove it to the magic island, Safely landed Lemminkainen On the sandy shore and harbor.
Young Kullervo journeyed onward Over vale and over mountain, Playing on his reed of battle, Till a messenger appearing Brought the warrior these tidings: "Lo!
Onward again they went, halting when Prescott gave the word.
Prescott and Darrin ran onward as fast as they could go.
We drove along the shore of Lake Vennachar, and onwardto Callender, which I believe is either the first point in the Lowlands or the last in the Highlands.
Thence we went onward along the coast, as I have said, pausing a few moments in smoky Newcastle, and reaching Durham about eight o'clock.
Down the unseen ways as strays each tinkling fleece Winding ever onward to a fold of peace, So my dreams go straying in a land more fair; Half I tread the dew-wet grasses, half wander there.
A thousand ages onward led Their joys and sorrows to that hour; No wisdom weighed, no word was said, For only what we were had power.
Dick set out, and made his way eastward at a rapid pace, and kept onwardtill nightfall, when he stopped at a farmhouse and asked if any redcoats had been seen in that vicinity.
Then he set out, still heading westward, and walked steadily onward an hour or so, when he came to a little cabin in an open space in the forest.
He knew there must certainly be some of the redskins near at hand, and so when he started onward again, he went slowly and exercised great caution.
They keptonward at as fast a pace as possible, until they reached the fort, which they entered, and they received a hearty welcome from Major Cruger, who had begun to think that he would have to surrender the fort.
Tom realized that it would do no good to talk to the redcoat, so he ceased, and walked onward in silence.
Tom sounded the whistle three or four times, without receiving any response, and then moved onward perhaps a quarter of a mile.
They yelled to him to stop and surrender, but of course he paid no attention to them, but ran onward as fast as possible.
Dick left the cabin and made his way through the forest, heading northward, and hastened onward as rapidly as he could.
They soon set out again, making an occasional inquiry and continued onwardtill they had gone several miles farther toward the north.
They continued onward steadily during that day, stopping an hour at noon for luncheon and to rest, and when evening came they went into camp at a point perhaps thirty miles east of Ninety-Six.
One or two of the redcoats were wounded, but they pressed onward as rapidly as the rough conditions would admit, and soon caught sight of the settlers, who had taken up positions behind the rocks.
He decided that there was nothing that he could do, and so he walked onward at the head of the party, though he did not feel very happy.
And when he was certain that the redskins had ceased pursuing him, Dick slackened his speed to a walk, went onward at a moderate pace, and presently paused and stood listening intently.
He fell--that glowing eye In sudden night was quenched; But still the flag he lifted high, And onward bore to victory, In his dead hand was clenched.
Many of the enemy were bayoneted in their tracks, others struck down with the butts of pieces, and onward pressed our line.
When the travellers moved onward to another village, they left the roofs just as they were, and the villagers put them back in their proper places at their leisure.
As our boat glides onward from under the shadow of the arch, we see near the eastern shore a strongly built stone tower.
We lost no further time, but found a shallow place, crossed the river, and trekked onward towards Gadsby's as quickly as possible.
We walked onward some distance, when he pointed out to me another pavilion, much larger than the one to which I had been borne.
As Orton spoke, the pursuers began to appear, one after another passing outside the cliff-line--urging their horses onward with blows and loud vociferations.
She was in a lady's saddle; and urging her horse onward as if riding for life--her skirt and hair streaming loosely behind her.
Onward I go, deriving a sympathetic joy or sorrow from the varied aspect of mortal affairs, even as my figure catches a gleam from the lighted windows, or is blackened by an interval of darkness.
The lamp throws down a circle of red light around me; and twinkling onward from corner to corner, I discern other beacons marshalling my way to a brighter scene.
Thus they struggle against the gloomy tempest, lured onward by a vision of festal splendor.
From 1689 onward a bounty was given on all grain exported, when the prevailing price was less than six shillings a bushel.
From 1784 onward a clergyman from the south of England, Dr.
His path wasonward and upward, and his place was in the heavenly choir.
When pestilence at noonday wastes, And death in triumph onward hastes, O Saviour Christ, remember Nain, And give us our beloved again.
And I strapped on my knapsack, and onward I passed.
The carriage seemed forcedonward by the wings of the wind.
Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides; Hell trembled as he strode.
He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night; under his burning wheels The stedfast empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God.
On rushed the mighty waters, sweeping onwardin their flood dwellings, churches and buildings of every description, whether of wood, brick or stone, until Johnstown was reached and destroyed.
Onward we rushed through masses of logs, branches, the remains of houses, and such like wreck, having to be very careful that our frail vessel did not get upset or crushed.
