But I needn’t remind you for how much women have always been in any happiness of him who thus overflowsto you—for how much in any happiness and for how much more in any misery.
Occasionally this rosy fluid overflows into the rest of her face—by which I mean that she blushes—as softly as the mark of your breath on the window-pane.
It fairly overflows with good spirits, and is never more contagiously gay than in a snowstorm.
Throughout the nesting season music fairly pours from his tiny throat; it bubbles up like champagne; it gushes forth in a lyrical torrent and overflows into every nook of the forest, that seems entirely pervaded by his song.
When the river overflowsit simply covers the bottom of this inner valley.
Of course, the water evaporates very rapidly, but in the spring when the Jordan overflows and pours a much greater volume of water into it, how does it come that it evaporates so much faster than at any other time in the year?
What was it that brought about such a condition that crowds the stores, that overflows the mails, and loads the express with packages of every description?
Although the doctor says that Jesus "defies all analysis, baffles definition and overflows all words," he nevertheless proceeds to devote fifteen pages to the impossible task.
Yea, there is hope, albeit not in ourselves; Christ is a power of life that overflows To all that will make ready a way for Him To enter by the gladsome gates of will.
This love that wells in me and overflows My being thus, it is not mine I know, But His, or only as He makes it, mine.
When his imagination wells up, it overflows in ornament; when his heart is touched, it thrills along his verse.
An inert and weak soul, which never overflows in passions, has no physiognomy at all; and want of expression is the leading characteristic of the countenance of the imbecile.
Nothing have I to offer but a heart That overflowswith truth and love for thee.
The two reservoirs are practically of the same capacity, the only difference being the level of the overflows in their relationship to the roof, which gives the Obispado Reservoir a slightly greater capacity.
At present the line has been limited by overflows to discharge three-quarters full.
The Columbia River lava was spread over the surface of a deeply eroded land in a series of vast overflows of molten material.
In regions where the air becomes more highly heated than over adjacent areas it expands, and in consequence becomes lighter, volume for volume, than the air over neighbouring areas, and is forced upward and overflows aloft.
Before that there was a brown man who came from a land where a great river overflows its banks every year.
She overflows so with the Bible, that she spills it upon every occasion, and will not cudgel her maids without Scripture.
My heart overflowswith its fulness of gratitude for what Thou hast done for me, and I know Thou wilt not shorten Thy hand.
Like a rich fountain it overflows on every side; from within flows unceasingly the noiseless tide.
The Duke loves especially to meet him in his "sullen fits," because he thenoverflows with his most idiomatic humour.
Thus the piece overflows with the genial, free-and-easy spirit of a merry Twelfth Night.
The living fountain overflows For every flock, for every lamb, Nor heeds, though angry creeds oppose With Luther's dike or Calvin's dam.
A very little encouragement kept her from despondency, and brought back one of those overflows of gratitude which make one more ashamed of himself for being so overpaid than he would be for having committed any of the lesser sins.
Full dress, as we call it, is so full of beauty that it cannot hold it all, and the redundancy of nature overflows the narrowed margin of satin or velvet.
Who can put bounds to such a race, that not content with a quarter of Asia, overflows so much of the remaining parts of the Eastern hemisphere?
One overflows with serenity, with gayety, with ecstasy; one is a radiance amid the night.
Bathe thy pale face in the flood Which overflowsthis crystal fountain, Then to rouse thy sluggish blood, Seek its source far up the mountain.
Thee, all hearts shall confess Thee The bounteous Fountain of mercy and love; Each gift we inherit of pure, perfect merit, Dear God, overflows from Thy Spirit.
But while the joy of life wells up and overflows in his song he was also, like all Welshmen, serious-minded, as the specimens given in my translation from his works go to prove.
If it overflowsand desolates, he raises its banks and dikes in the flood to prevent a general inundation.
The court overflows with licentiousness, numerous adulteries take place, and the example is followed by the people, among whom a chaste married couple is rare.
Every page is abundant in anecdote, of which there is such a copious shower that it evenoverflows into foot-notes.
Footnote 2126: In the following portrayal of the ancient régime, the bombast and credulity of the day overflowsin the most extravagant exaggerations (Buchez et Roux, XXXI.
He not only insults petitioners, but likewise the functionaries under him who make reports to him, or take his orders; his foul nature rises to his lips and overflows in the vilest terms: "Go to hell and be damned.
The gall bladder is full, and the extravasated gall overflows on the dead.
Babylon lay on the Euphrates, which ran from Southeast to Northwest, blessing, as all rivers in the Orient do, the arid country through which it flowed; but its rapid and uncertain overflows bringing terror and disaster.
Though on the frigid Scorpion I ride, The dreamy air is full, and overflows With tender memories of the summer-tide, And mingled voices of the doves and crows.
When that mighty stream once overflows its banks, such a mass of water must be irresistible.
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