Page 19 This the Zephyrs may not break nor the summer sun scorch to withering; it lives and burgeons around those brows immortal as itself.
Whenever the yellow scorch creeps down over the tender inside leaves about the ear, then the coroners prepare for active duty; for the oil of the country is burned out and it does not take long for the flame to eat up the wick.
Then as a skulking foe, a mystic spell Didst weave, and scorch me with the fires of hell While I was wrapped in sleep.
Butter square pans, put into them the mixture, and bake it well; seeing that the oven is not so hot as to scorch it.
He rushed across the room, half-blinded by smoke, feeling the flamesscorch him, he reached the cradle.
With a strong effort he lifted the baby, feeling the flames scorch his arms as he did so.
What civilisations were those, thus sowed on the rock like the wild mint and grey myrrh-scented herbs, and grown under the scorch of sun upon stone, and the eddy of winds down the valleys!
Already it seemed to scorch his cheeks--momentarily it seemed to scorch them more and more.
I felt the hot scorchof the needle going off just over my shoulder, and then came the godawful racket of my ancient forty-five.
A wisp of ash had dropped and my mental howl must have been loud enough toscorch their minds.
Casting oblique glances at each other, with eyes expanded in rage, whose corners had become red, they seemed to scorch each other by those glances.
Having vanquished the ruler of the Sindhus, Subhadra's son, that slayer of hostile heroes, then began to scorch that division of the Kaurava army like Sun scorching the world.
Vibhatsu, however, getting at the ruler of the Sindhus who was staying before him, and casting his glances upon him, seemed to scorch him with his eyes blazing with wrath.
With the hot end upwards; because then the air (heated by the poker) would not pass over our hand to scorch it.
If a negro's eyes were not black, the sun would scorch them, and every negro would be blind.
After supper Cosimo washed up, and then they drew up two chairs to the fire; and Amory turned back her new terra-cotta skirt so as not to scorch it, and they talked and ate apples.
The policeman's tunic was just beginning to scorchwhen Lady Tasker, dropping the glass, turned away and set out for Hampstead on foot.
He obtained the name of "Scorch Villain," from having cast into the fire the leases of the tenants of his see, whom he had cited to produce these documents in his court.
But she was a perfectly honest girl and she knew she was allowing Scorch to gain a wrong impression.
It was past noon then and they were sure that Scorch would be at home--for it was evidently his home address that he had given to them.
Nancy had written to Scorch O'Brien to arrange for a meeting; as the red-headed youth seemed too bashful to come out to Jennie's house, the girls planned to meet him in the city.
That fellow is the man in gray of whom Scorch told us so long ago.
You've seen my doings this day, and let you save me from the old man; for why would you be in such a scorch of haste to spur me to destruction now?
He compared tears shed, in moments of mental excitement, by persons gifted with a strong power of imagination, to hot rains which fall during the most sultry days of summer, and which scorch rather than refresh vegetation.
Fire, said the ancients, cannot consume it nor even scorch it.
What a place for a man to work, squeezed in the point of a stifling funnel, with no swing for his hammer, and no air to breathe, and the scorch of an August sun!
Then up steamed the New-Yorker and the Van Wyck, with men behind fire-shields against the blistering scorch and glare, with monitors and rail-pipes spurting out all that the pumps could send.
It is a real calamity to scorch a dress in this day, when one pays so much for having it made.
Be careful not to scorch the lard, or the fritters will be ruined in taste and color.
Oh, do not consent to build your dwelling, as if the suns, that scorch and blast the soul, could not strike you.
A love like this would scorch and destroy each germ of envy, while it gave life, vigor, and permanence, to a gospel charity.
He cries for you, and vowes if he can take you, To scorch your face, and to disfigure you: Cry within.
As through the thirsty, fever'd day, The red-hot scorchers scorchtheir way.
And the reckless scorchers scorch With hanging purple heads, But O for the tube that is busted up And the tyre that is cut to shreds.
This was my very place for lying in the sun and letting the blaze scorch me with its clear scintillant splendor.
The only trace the lightning left behind it was to completely scorch the beard of its victim.
One of the most frequent and good-natured effects of lightning on man is to shave his hair and beard, to scorch them, or even to depilate the whole body.
It did not emit much perceptible heat, nor did it glow with an intense light; but is it the less a flame because it does not scorch my hand?
She could not have her little sons and daughters grow up and comprehend their father's absences, and see their mother's submission to his returns for such discovery would scorch the marrow of any hearts they had.
