A soaring buzzard poised in speculative flight held his attention fixedly.
But in his anger he had raised his voice a good deal above the safety limit, and the quick crackle of rifle fire and the soaring lights told that his voice had been heard, that the party or parties were discovered or suspected.
There were quick shots from one spot of the German parapet, confused shouting, the upward soaring of half a dozen blazing flares.
A German shell, soaring over, burst with a loud crump behind the trench.
I have: and soaring above the faulty execution, I heard the lark-heart of the never-aging world wooing the far-off eternal dawn.
Through the clear quiet waters, between soaring canyon walls, we raced eastward into the creeping twilight.
Approaching it, the soaring mass became a medieval castle sitting haughtily with frowning crenellations upon an impregnable rock; and the Missouri became for the moment a larger Rhine.
Flung down a preliminary mile of steep descent, choked in between soaring walls of rock four hundred yards apart, innumerable crystal tons rushed down ninety feet in one magnificent plunge.
Rows of huge colonial mansions with pillared porticoes looked from their dizzy terraces across the stream to where soaring mosques and mystic domes of worship caught the sun.
It seemed to emanate from the soaring walls of rock.
And by the other, in its rest, The starry banner of the West Is clasped forever to her breast; And of her silver helmet, lo, a soaring eagle is the crest.
Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
Sir Adrian stared up at her, his brain whirling with a frenzy of joy, gripped in its soaringecstasy by terror of the incomprehensible.
Whenever the rest of us were soaring too far aloft it was Ed's function to come stealing in upon us like the honest odour of corned beef and cabbage.
What is that message which fills thy heart with joy and sends thee soaringout of the sight of man, enraptured to the sky?
Lilly doubted not in the least that his student's lamp burned until late at night, while he sat there over his book copying valuable extracts and soaring on the pinions of great creative ideas.
Now they were slowing up; they had put the brakes on, and now they were soaring easily, drifting with the wind.
The knife had done its work, and the subject of dispute, abruptly removed, was presently soaring half a mile above the city, drifting with the wind.
Then, with a great heave and a flapping of its torn sides, the balloon wrenched itself free and shot upward, a cripple soaring with its last strength.
And at the far end of a street appear the tall grey gates, the lofty pointed arches with their marvellous carvings and the soaring towers.
As he talked, she got courage to raise her eyes to the roof, soaring far up above, glowing with color.
Cross-air--soaring in the atmosphere of the Cross.
He flung his soaring lever, and hung suspended in the air.
Dick pulled the soaring lever, and she hung there, buzzing like a bee as her helicopters, counteracting the pull of gravity, held her comparatively stable.
He replaced the soaring lever and banked in a close circle, his glance piercing the night.
He pushed home the soaring lever, to neutralize the helicopter and the plane still soared.
He flung home the soaring lever, banked, and headed, not for the White House, but for the flat roof of the hotel from which the black searchlight was still projecting itself through the skies.
It simply ran on and on, smoothly, sweeping through transition after transition, soaring and falling in the most effortless manner.
Or when the soaring heron or eagle proud, Pierced by my shaft, comes tumbling from the cloud, Ask if the royal birds no anguish know, The victims of Alonzo's twanging bow?
All this time our vessel was making rapid way up the river, and we saw before us the slim towers of the noble cathedral of Antwerp soaring in the rosy sunshine.
We also saw a huge albatross soaringabove the heads of the penguins.
I was surprised and delighted to see a large albatross soaring majestically over the ship.
All who have read the Invocation to Light by the blind authoress, Mrs. De Kroyft, must have realized the luminous light of a soul sublimated by sorrow and swelling and soaring in eloquent strains.
Gladness And sadness And pensiveness blending Yearning And burning In torment ne'er ending; Sad unto death, Proudly soaring above; Happy alone Is the soul that doth love!
Bright Rapture calls, and, soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of Heaven her many-coloured wings.
There was a voice that cried and sang from within the altar; most of the people had heard some faint echo of it in the chapels; a voice rising and falling and soaring in awful modulations that rang like the trumpet of the Last Angel.
Thou hast wrought me pain in stealing away the thoughts which were soaring in mid air decked in their brightest robes.
