Or when the skiey sun And all the heat have won dominion o'er The sucked-up waters all?
For fire o'ermastered And licked up many things and burnt away, What time the impetuous horses of the Sun Snatched Phaethon headlong from his skiey road Down the whole ether and over all the lands.
But often it happens on skiey hills" thou sayest, "That neighbouring tops of lofty trees are rubbed One against other, smote by the blustering south, Till all ablaze with bursting flower of flame.
And followeth anon A clap so heavy that the skiey vaults, As if asunder burst, seem from on high To engulf the earth.
If even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The comrade of thy wanderings over Heaven, As then, when to outstrip thy skiey speed 50 Scarce seemed a vision; I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need.
See how they float On their sustaining wings of skiey grain, 760 Orange and azure deepening into gold: Their soft smiles light the air like a star's fire.
From that deep abyss Of wonder and bliss, 100 Whose caverns are crystal palaces; From those skiey towers Where Thought's crowned powers Sit watching your dance, ye happy Hours!
And Hermes, flying through the skieyways Of high Olympus, spread sweet Psyche's praise, And bade the mighty gods obey his call.
A poet took a flaw of pain, A hap of skiey pleasure, A thought had in his cradle lain, And mingled them in measure.
I said to dawn: Be sudden--to eve: Be soon; With thy young skiey blossoms heap me over From this tremendous Lover!
Thus, it comes of "skiey influence" that close by the Arctic pole people are of foul aspect.
The chapter in which Major recapitulates the old story, is mainly devoted to the outward form and appearance of the English, and contains a great deal about "skiey influence".
And, further, the phenomenon having been only temporary, he gives it as his opinion that it had "very little to do with the skiey influence".
If even I were as in my boyhood, and could be The comrade of thy wanderings over heaven, As then, when to outstrip thy skiey speed Scarce seemed a vision; I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need.
Then he was gay as a lark carolling from its skiey tower, soaring in thought as an eagle, innocent as the mild-eyed dove.
When noontide has passed, and the weary day has driven her team to their western stalls, the fires of heaven rise from the East, moving in their accustomed path, they ascend and descend the skiey hill.
Place on His skiey forehead heaven's eye, Not less 'twould deem itself in its own sky.
Whether heaven's eye should deck His skiey brow, Or the Child's star adorn heaven's forehead now.
Sublime on the towers of my skiey bowers Lightning my pilot sits; In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, It struggles and howls at fits.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "skiey" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.