When I went on deck, the cold air and black scowl of the night seemed to rebuke me for my presumption in being where I was: the lights of the foreign sea-port town, glimmering round the foreign harbour, met me like unnumbered threatening eyes.
Delight to bathe his fevered brow, and to perform thoseunnumbered services, for which Providence has qualified your sex.
Can she cast off, in their old age, those who toiled and bore unnumbered burdens, to procure for her these literary privileges?
Honey-tasting sparkling mead has here been brewed through the unnumbered centuries, and we may still drink from ancient horns what our fathers enjoyed when the North was first peopled by Aryan man.
From the top of one of the great howes we may peer beyond the history of unnumbered years to the days when history was not.
It was suspended in the upper corner of the doorway, rounded on the free sides, and measured roughly two feet in diameter--an unnumbered host of ants.
It shone upon broken flags, a mud-puddle by the hydrant where the children went splashing with dirty, bare feet, and upon unnumbered ash-barrels.
They have much fear of giving up the ghost; And these are of mankind the unnumbered host.
Unnumbered hosts who had never heard the gospel, lived and died upon the earth before the birth of Jesus.
My mother also came to me, kissed, and wept over me; and, after showering unnumbered blessings on my head, she also welcomed me into the society of the just made perfect.
And even if this could be made to seem probable, what an infinitesimal chance there would be that our earth would be the one chosen for this exhibition, out of the unnumbered worlds that fill the immensity of space.
Unnumbered darts they hurl, with prayers diverse; Some hope to wound: others, in secret, yearn For hands still innocent.
And lest the foe In rapid course triumphant should collect His scattered bands, he sought Corcyra's gulfs Concealed, and thence in shipsunnumbered bore The fragments of the ruin wrought in Thrace.
Thence did the chief Gaze on unnumbered swords that flashed in air And sought his ruin; and the tide of blood In which his host had perished.
Add that unnumbered nations join the fray: Nor shrinks the world so much from taint of crime That civil wars reluctant swords require.
Unnumbered wounds By arrow dealt, or lance, thus fail to slay This single warrior.
His hardy troops Beneath his eyes, pricked by a scanty wound, In strangest forms of death unnumbered fall.
Then crashed the prows together, and the keels Rebounded backwards, and unnumbered darts Or darkened all the sky or, in their fall, The vacant ocean.
E'en now the battle rushes on my sight; Kings trodden down and scattered senators Fill all th' ensanguined plain, and peoples float Unnumbered on the crimson tide of death.
It flares across the solemn night, It glitters in the radiant light; A jewel set, Unnumbered yet, In our Republic's coronet!
Counting theunnumbered pages, there are altogether 30 pages in the pamphlet.
The mighty waters with Thy glory ring, Unnumbered lands to chant Thy praise combine, And Kings of earth to Thee their worship bring.
The conception of many gods had introduced unnumbered weaknesses, anomalies, and incongruities into the arrangements of their ministers.
Whatever their origin may have been, the Red Indian appears to have remained for unnumbered centuries excluded by ocean barriers from all influence of the historic races.
To all appearance, through unnumbered centuries, the tide of human life has ebbed and flowed in the valley of the St. Lawrence as unprogressively as on the great steppes of Asia.
So far it becomes apparent that the evidence, derived alike from language and from other sources, points to the isolation of the American continent through unnumbered ages.
Unnumbered hordes following the secret instinct of evolution, unceasingly press forward from the East toward the setting sun.
And strong in virtue others came, Unnumbered victims to proclaim Of vengeance, perfidy, and dread, Who slumbered with the silent dead.
The book itself, like Sterne’s Journey, is divided into brief chaptersunnumbered but named.
Hecatombs of gallant young lords were being butchered and she had lost a son, two brothers, a nephew, and unnumbered friends.
The first sight of her on the witness-stand at the mercy of the inquisition of the unscrupulous Beattie brought back all his old emotions for her and unnumbered new.
Lightly whispered the wind in the tops of the lofty poplars and oaks of the garden; unnumbered stars came out in their soft splendor and looked down upon this slumbering world.
Possibly some reader may scoff at such sentiment, but unnumbered instances have proved that there comes an emergency in every human life, when the soul, if reason is not clouded, cries out in prayer to a Being higher than itself.
Every page of her diary speaks her thankfulness forunnumbered blessings, and not a discordant note, or a complaint, or a regret in all the pages.
Unnumbered harps are tinkling, Unnumbered lamps are twinkling, In the great city of the fourfold wall.