Tribes of the wandering foot and weary breast, How shall ye flee away and be at rest!
They render thanks for the genial hour of twilight, which bids the weary laborer cease, and takes him to his peaceful home, and rewards him there with shelter and with rest.
We fain would stay, but our guide isweary from his day's task.
Here, in the early morning and in the evening twilight, the indolent, the warm, the weary bathe in luxurious languor.
Heartbroken we followed the despised and spurned and abused, the friendless and homeless Jew, in his vain efforts to find a spot where he might rest his weary head in peace.
Nay, let me look and believe that all these will vanish away, At least when the night has fallen, and that she will be there mid the hay, Happy and weary with work, waiting and longing for love.
But that is our prison-cell In the jail of weary London.
Were it not for the Hope of Hopes I know my journey's end, And would wish I had ne'er been born the weary way to wend.
Now know I the cry of the poor no more as a story heard, But rather a wordless wail forced forth from the weary heart.
So passed the world on its ways, and weary with waiting we were.
The sick man dropping his weary head down to the lacquered bowl, and dipping his thin, hanging mustache in the brown water, drank feebly and eagerly.
The deal gates open for the weary horses as they halt in front of the tavern yard; and one after the other, the high mat-covered teams roll in across the planks that lie at the gates, and come to rest under the wide sheds.
His weak, weary legs lost their equilibrium; and the musician, making ineffectual struggles to keep his balance, measured his length on the floor.
But when Mr. Oakhurst returned from a weary search for the trail, he heard the sound of happy laughter echoed from the rocks.
Uncle Abner yawned and stretched his sun-baked form with weary rectitude.
Say, it was a weary gesture he done it with--sort of languid and world-weary.
Often, although light, I weary the person who carries me.
This pious woman was weary of life before her marriage, and but changed the nature of her misery upon reaching the highest goal open to a woman.
Both, wearyof the dissipations of society and its flatteries, sought a pure and lofty friendship, spiritual and affectionate, with no improper intimacy.
You are my right hand, Miss Denham," she said, with a smile in her weary blue eyes.
She had vanished, and he thought that like himself she had grown weary of the sermon, but more fortunate than he, she had been able to slip away.
For like three lamps of holy flame, Ye shone upon my weary way, Till a chill breath from heaven came, And quenched for aye the kindly ray.
TO LIFE O life with the sad seared face, I weary of seeing thee, And thy draggled cloak, and thy hobbling pace, And thy too-forced pleasantry!
Just as the girl had littered the whole bed with flowers, which she broke and crushed as a child breaks the toys he is weary of, the door of the room opened, and a young lady entered, with a plate of hot-house grapes in her hand.
Then away she flew, kissing her hand to them, and leaving Elizabeth to gather up her weary thoughts and make an effort at entertaining these unwelcome guests.
Then he saw Mellen riding towards the house at a slow, weary pace, which bespoke great depression.
I remember well, it was purple," answered Mellen, without lifting his wearyeyes from the ground.
The passionate love in her heart anchored those weary feet.
So she turned to her dull weary path of duty, and gave no sign.
When I am old and weary of the world, I may grow desperate, And take a wife to mortify withal.
Back with your orders to the tyrant go; Tell him his fury drives too much one way; I'm weary on't, and can no more obey.
She's not woman else: Though I'm grown weary of this tedious hoping; We've in a barren desert strayed too long.
We should forget them, if we had much of importance to attend to, or we should be weary of providing for their wants; but our heavenly Father never forgets, and never grows weary.
The robins know very well that children grow weary of long lectures; so they give them here a little and there a little instruction, as occasion demands.
I hope Mary will always be benevolent, and never grow "weary in well-doing.
So, though it still wanted a couple of hours or more to sunset, we were so weary that we agreed it would be wise to stop where we were.
Under other circumstances, I should not probably have thought so; but I was weary and anxious, and my spirits sank to the lowest ebb.
The stars, the blacks believe, are the tears of regret which the moon sheds when weary of her banished condition.
Returning one evening, weary with their follies, they supped together at the Palazzo Medici, and then Lorenzino inquired how they were to spend the night.
He goes on, in his Rime, to extol his patroness: "Lady Bianca, a kindly refuge Holds and cheers one in sad and weary pain.
This idea haunted her, but all the same she had no conception; and then a design presented itself to her weary brain--as natural as it was indefensible.
Being now weary of looking out for the pirate Husseyn, the soldiers demanded their shares of the prizes and to be discharged.
They preferred the island, where some of them died; and as they were ill accommodated here, they passed over in boats to the continent and renewed their weary pilgrimage to the northward, but separated.
Then behind closely fastened blinds, the glass windows are opened and the weary hand drops the fan at last.
The old man's wearyeyes suddenly grew keen and fierce and Orsino could hardly meet their look.
The day had been filled with argument and discussion about his determination to stay in town, and he was weary of the perpetual question and answer.
Spicca raised his weary eyes to hers and looked at her for a moment, before he answered.
Weary of contrasts unflattering to her men-folks, she glanced from the refined actor to the elegant old commodore, blushed to the player's wife and accepted her embracing arm.
Vigil is wearisome and they were almost as weary of blind precautions as, secretly, were Hugh and others.
But these new lots were very wearyand broken; they were often barefoot, and they seemed to have lost their transport and to be starving.
It was a weary business plodding up to the skirts of the hills.
He looked like some acolyte--a weary acolyte, for there was no spring in his walk or nerve in his carriage.
That accursed Sylvesterabend had played havoc with the whole outfit, and the captain and I were weary men before we got things straight.
Weary with the struggle, he quitted Manchester in November, 1604, and once more sought shelter in the house at Mortlake.
Two days ago," replied Warder, with a weary smile.
Many wet and weary settlers passed him, however, with their possessions on their backs, and here and there groups of women and children, to all of whom he gave a cheering word of hope and encouragement.
Not that he was weary with working, but he ceased to work, or rested from making any more creatures, or species of beings, all kinds being already either actually or virtually made.
We are pleased with the light in the morning, but it is after we have rested well in the night: when a few hours are spent, we grow weary of the light, and wish for the return of the silence and darkness of the nocturnal season.
I rested often during the heat of the day, for I was weary with long watching and fasting; but a little before noontide, I was come to the top of the mountain which looketh down upon the village.
But he answered with still more of passion than before, "Because I am weary of these idle wanderings about Galilee, which bring forth no fruit.
It was very usual, when a young officer was ordered into the trenches, for him to ride down to Spring Hill to dine, or obtain something more than his ordinary fare to brighten his wearyhours in those fearful ditches.
I was never weary of tracing upon an old map the route to England; and never followed with my gaze the stately ships homeward bound without longing to be in them, and see the blue hills of Jamaica fade into the distance.
Whenever I meet those who have survived that dreary spring of 1855, we seldom talk about its horrors; but remembering its transient gleams of sunshine, smile at the fun and good nature that varied its long and weary monotony.
We spent a short time at Gibraltar, and you may imagine that I was soon on shore making the best use of the few hours' reprieve granted to the "Hollander's" weary engines.
Steve was quite the reckless egotist, out of love with his wife, mentally jaded, and weary of the game--and his enemies surmised all this in rough fashion and were making their plans accordingly.
He was weary of hearing about money, just as his good sense caused him to be weary of socialistic prattling and absurd pleas for Bolshevism.
When weary of killing, they tore out the tongues, scooped out the eyes, and hacked off the feet and hands of the peasantry, out of mere lust of torture.
Should he see a horse, however quiet and staid, browsing near, let him not venture to mount it, although the beast seems to invite the weary traveller through the heather to take a seat on its back.
