Thus would I give my godhead space and speech For its assertion, and thus pleasure it, Hastening the feet of Time with casts of worlds Like careless pebbles, or with shattered suns Brightening the aspect of Eternity.
And twilight slow Crept round those lofty shapes august, and seemed Such as might be the faltering ghostly noon Of mightier suns that totter down to death.
And though God's will were night to dusk the blue, And law to cancel and disperse The tangled tissues of the universe, And mould the suns anew, His might were impotent to conquer thee, O invisible infinity!
Swift as communicated rays That leap from severedsuns a gloom Within whose waste no suns illume, The winged dream fulfilled its ways.
Upon their heavenly precipice The gathered suns shrink back aghast From that interminate abyss, And threat of sightless anarchs vast.
What suns and worlds have been thy prey Through unhorizoned stretches of the Past!
And the change and ruin of stars is a song That rises and ebbs in a tide of fire-- A music whose notes are of dreadful flame, Whose harmonies ever leap high'r Where the suns and the worlds expire.
Thy rays reach farther than the gulfs; They form a bridge thereover, That shall endure till the links of the universe Are unfastened, and drop apart, And all the gulfs are one, Dissevered by suns no longer.
Death lay revealed in all its haggardness-- Immitigable wastes horizonless; Profundities that held nor bar nor veil; All hues wherewith the suns and worlds were dyed In light invariable nullified; All darkness rendered shelterless and pale.
In one meridian brightness shine, And ne'er like ev'ning suns decline?
Paradox of nature, the warm brown tints of chilly days gave place under the heat of slanting suns to the cool green of summer.
Suns became torrid hot, and cooled until it seemed there was light but not heat on earth.
Most men's thoughts are bound by the limits of their club at night, and their chambers or their offices by day; the suns rise and set, and the outward world is unregarded.
It should be said that some of the fixed stars are not isolated suns like our own, but are composed of two great spheres revolving about one another; hence they are termed double stars.
So far as we know, we can perceive no certain method by which the life of the slowly decaying suns can be restored.
At no point is it probable that he would find the separate suns much more aggregated or greatly farther apart than they are in that part of the Milky Way which our sun now occupies.
She pressed her eyeballs until they struck stars andsuns into her darkness.
On the wooden Nevill effigies at Brancepeth the earl has a collar of rayed sunswith the boar pendant, while the countess has a collar of alternate suns and roses.
Collars of suns and roses from the effigy of a knight at Aston, Warwickshire, and the effigy of Sir Robert Harcourt, K.
The Yorkist collar of suns and roses on an effigy at Erdington is so treated, as is the collar of SS and flowers on the Salkeld effigies, which may perhaps be a personal and not a livery collar.
With the rise to power of the Yorkists on the accession of Edward IV a rival collar to that of the Lancastrian livery came into vogue, composed of blazing suns and York roses disposed alternately (fig.
FitzAlan oak leaves between the suns and the roses.
Up to th'Apostles, who did bravely runne All the Suns course, with more light then the Sunne.
Beyond th'old Pillers many have travailed Towards theSuns cradle, and his throne, and bed: A fitter Piller our Earle did bestow In that late Island; for he well did know Farther then Wingefield no man dares to goe.
The word "cosmos" signifies the universe--not simply this world, but all the hundred millions of suns and worlds in the known heaven.
I could not find the way to God; There were too many flaming suns For signposts, and the fearful road Led over wastes where millions Of tangled comets hissed and burned-- I was bewildered and I turned.
According to the author the generative process is still in progress, and new worlds are in course of being thrown off from new suns in the confines of creation.
On the earth it is illustrated by all that is magnificent and beautiful, on the heavens its letters are suns and worlds.
But the universe is nothing more than such a cloud--a cloud of suns and worlds.
Does not their enormous size demonstrate that, as they are centres of force, so they must be centres of motion--suns for other systems of worlds?
These will be best enjoyed in the Southern provinces, the land also of the song and dance, of bright suns and eyes, and not the largest female feet in the world.
It is made of a Burgundy grape which has been transplanted and transported from the stinted suns of fickle France, to the certain and glorious summers of La Mancha.
Her delicately curved and quivering nostrils breathe incense from unknown lands; a haunting smile lingers on her subtle lips--lips softer than sleep-laden poppy petals, kissed by the suns of tropic lands.
Long labours, fierce ardours, and blazing Of suns on far hill-sides, and strife Of the toilers have gone to the raising Of me into life!
It is also to be noted that in advancing the theories of universal motion among the stars, and of great stars or suns governing groups of stars, he anticipated by many years the corresponding theories of professional astronomers.
Space is wide, and there be many worlds, and suns enow, and the Sun-god surely has had a care of his own.
But to thee, Theocritus, no twilight of the Hollow Land was dear, but the highsuns of Sicily and the brown cheeks of the country maidens were happiness enough.
Perhaps you can get an idea how it seems to have a red sun, if you look through a piece of red glass; but I do not believe we can any of us imagine what it would be like to have two suns of different colors.
In the space of five suns we shall sweep the Palefaces into the sea, and rule all the land to the Eastern waters.
He may dedicate himself to the service of the Double Suns; he has my license to devote his whole time to the quadruple system of suns in Lyra.
When woods begin to wear the crimson leaf, And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death.
And there the full broad river runs, And many a fount wells fresh and sweet, To cool thee when the mid-day suns Have made thee faint beneath their heat.
Once the suns shone on you clearly, When it was your wont to go Seeking her you loved so dearly,-- Will you e'er love woman so?
As through heaven's expanse so glorious In their orbits suns roll on, Brethren, thus your proud race run, Glad as warriors all-victorious!
Suns rise and set, and rise, and yet There is no land in sight; The liquid planets overhead Burn brighter now the moon is dead, And longer stays the night.
Like a ring of fire around him Blazed and flared the red horizon, And a hundred suns seemed looking At the combat of the wrestlers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "suns" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
