From the gift of thine hands we gather The core of the flowers therein, Keen glad heart of heather, Hot sweet heart of whin, Twin breaths in thy godlike breath close blended of wild spring's wildest of kin.
Eight wild boars roasted whole at a breakfast, and but twelve persons there.
Owing to their familiarity and acquaintance with the forests, they can point out places frequented by wild beasts, which they can recognise by smell, either to warn travellers against danger, or to guide sportsmen to the game.
A Chenchu who was asked by me whether they kill wild beasts replied that they are wild beasts themselves.
He mixed freely with their women, and as the result, several children were born, who were also molested by wild animals.
Many of them are supposed to live in trees, and to rule wild beasts.
The nine classes, or groups of classes examined, cover a wide range of degrees of civilisation from the wild jungle Chenchus, Sholagas, and Uralis, to the cultured Brahman.
The legend runs that a Rishi, Mala Rishi by name, seeing that these people were much bothered by wild beasts, took pity on them, and for a time lived with them.
If she dreams of dogs, cats, or wild animals coming to threaten her, it is believed that she is possessed of demons.
Eravallars are a wild tribe of inoffensive hill-men found in the forests of the Cochin State, especially in the Chittur taluk.
The bashingham [23] was made of the leaf of a wild tree, Oh!
They snare hares now and again, and collect the honey of the wild bees by letting themselves down the face of cliffs at night by ladders made of twisted creepers.
A steady pull of three hours more, up a wild bare glen, brought us to the top of the mica-slate ridge which pens up Loch Fyne, on its western side, and disclosed what I have always thought the loveliest scene in Scotland.
Then he hid a month in a cave and when he returned looking wild and haggard he was hooted and stoned in the streets.
As a punishment for their alleged crime of incendiarism and "hatred for the human race," they were covered with the skins of wild beasts and torn to pieces by the dogs in the circus, crucified by day, and burned as torches by night.
For twenty years Columbanus laboured in the wild Vosges Mountains, planted the three famous monasteries of Anegray, Luxeuil, and Fontaines.
In fact, so wild were the people of the West for relics that imperial law had to prohibit the cutting of the corpses of martyrs into pieces for sale.
Many others were killed, compelled to fight wild beasts in the arena, or at least lost their property.
After his death in 1003 he soon became the subject of all sort of wild legends.
At Carthage two young women were given to wild beasts.
It was through his foolish love of this wild hearted son that Harald Fairhair was led to commit an act whereby he undid all the great work of his life.
Often it seemed that he would be swept overboard by the wild rush of water, but his great strength endured the strain, and though nearly blinded by the pelting hail he still held on.
Then, withwild yells, the vikings, led by Earl Erik, rushed upon the mid deck.
War horns were sounded, arrows of challenge were fired over the opposing fleets, the berserks on either side clashed their arms and bit the rims of their shields, working themselves into a wild war fury.
And now his wrath got the better of him, and he leapt at the boar with a wild cry, seizing its ears in his two hands.
The merchant shook his head and said: "He is a wild and wilful loon, hersir, and of no account to any man.
It may be that he is a little wild and wilful, but you can tame him, and a sound flogging will do him no harm, as I have ofttimes found.
The clang of the weapons upon the metal shields, the dull thud of blows, the wildshouts of the warriors and cries of the wounded, mingled together in a loud vibrating murmur.
No danger, howsoever great, had power to daunt him, or to lessen his joy in the fresh freedom of the open sea with its wild hoarse winds and its surging perilous storms.
No food was given to him, and very soon the pangs of hunger made him wild and restless.
It is blood money," said Mhtoon Pah, with a wild gasp.
Fine, strong silk made only by certain lake-dwellers in a wild place just across the Shan frontier.
Mhtoon Pah, immense and splendid in his silk, had given forth wild noises as he produced the rag, noises that reminded Hartley irresistibly of the trumpeting of elephants, but they were terrible to hear.
He had a friend in the household of Hartley Sahib, so he told Leh Shin, a friend who had sensitive ears and had heard much; had heard in fact the whole story of the stained rag, and of Mhtoon Pah's wild appeal for justice against the Chinaman.
Mhtoon Pah was no longer in the house, and instead of his shadow another influence seemed to brood there, something that called to Leh Shin, but not with the wild cry of hate.
Early the next morning, as if to give the enemy warning of the threatened danger, the drums of the regulars beat the réveille, and the bagpipes of the Highlanders woke the forest-echoes far and wide with their wild and shrilly din.
More likely a peccary, or wild hog,” Clay suggested.
Many an evening, in spite of the heat, they built great cooking fires in some alluring cove and made a supper of fish, turtle eggs dug out of the sand, and the flesh of a fowl resembling wild turkey.
We are going into a wild and lawless country, and——” “I understand.
The forests were alive with sound, and the lads realized that even the roar of Chicago would sometimes be small beside the constant ring of wild life.
If there is a drove of wild hogs in there, and you should happen to kill one, they would give you the fight of your life.
The Rambler was soon anchored for the night in the creek, but the boys did not build a “cook” fire on shore, as the wild tangle of undergrowth came down to the edge of the creek.
I wish I had some of these wild animals in Lincoln park!
It is probably some wild animal coming up to see what all this row is about.
Among the labors of Heracles, imposed upon him by his taskmaster, Eurystheus, was the capturing of a certain destructive wild boar of Arcadia and the bringing of the creature alive to Mycenae.
The comparison of these with one another leaves little room for doubt that the Tirynthian fresco was intended to portray the chase of a wild bull.
We found then a complete desert inhabited only by wild beasts and a few red men, who roamed over the plains.
We killed one wild goose, and saw fresh signs of buffalo where we camped, the first we had seen.
Our friend (Reylocero) said the Americans had called them wild men.
The wild cats are so numerous that it is difficult to guard the lambs by night from cats.
Such deeds the wild savage of the woods would despise in his heart.
The man returned to Utah with some remorse of conscience and a witness to the folly of treating lightly the counsel of his superior in a wild desire to obtain wealth.
They blamed him for his cowardice, and theWild Boar said he would keep watch the next day.
They were taught how to set traps to catch deer and wild pig.
There was no trouble about food, for in the forests there were always some wild trees in fruit, and while assuming the form of birds, they lived on the food of birds.
Wild pig and deer are to be found in the jungles, and these are often hunted by the Dyaks.
The only wild animals to be found are the small and comparatively harmless tree-tiger, and the little brown honey-bear, but neither of these are much feared.
Wild boars abound, but these never attack travellers, and are not a source of danger.
He rises on work-days early in the morning, partakes of his frugal meal of rice and salt, or rice and fish, varied by a piece of wild pork or venison, which he may have received as a gift or bought from some hunting friend.
The heads of the dead would be cut off amid wild whoops of joy, and carried off in triumph.
The python is a dangerous animal, and can kill a deer or a wild pig, and swallow it whole.
The posts in this public part of the Dyak village house are often adorned with the horns of deer and the tusks of wild boar.
Sometimes they have the flesh ofwild pig or deer, but that is not usual.
The spirits, according to the Dyaks, rove about the jungle and hunt for wild beasts, as the Dyaks do themselves.
Jimmy was so openly wild about Polly that he acted like a possessed idiot rather than a young man with a grain of sense.
But, Dodo, what is there here to see but a lot of wild greens, and poor people dressed in shawls and petticoats?
The country in this part of England is wild and ruggedly beautiful, with good roads for automobiles.
The road from Dublin, northwards, was rutty, and with wildvines over-growing the steep banks on both sides.
I should think your Ma'd go wild to think that one of her girls wanted to work instead of getting married to a rich young man," remarked she.
In her lap a book was lying with a heap of wild flowers upon it; her right hand was listlessly playing with them as if she were in thought, and her left supported her head.
Whenever he was at home, he constantly made the quiet parsonage a scene of confusion and uproar through his wild play.
Then he suddenly left off; and the tune, after running through some wild variations, died away in one long, deep note on the bass.
I was fixin myself up to attend the great war meetin', when my daughter entered with a young man who was evijently from the city, and who wore long hair, and had a wild expression into his eye.
Shun it as you would a wild hyeny with a firebrand tied to his tale, and while you air abowt it you will do a first-rate thing for yourself and everybody abowt you by shunnin all kinds of intoxicatin lickers.
I did not like the look of him much; but he meant law and order and civilisation and an end to the wild ways of Neopalia.
I read my only chance of life in the choice or caprice of the wild passionate barbarian--he was little else--who stood with head meekly bowed and knife carelessly dangled in his hand.
In a business-like way I told her the whole story, starting from the every-day scene at home in the restaurant, ending with the villainous conversation and the wild chase of the night before.
As I arrived there the gunboat also reached it, and, a moment later, Denny was shaking my hand till it felt like falling off, while from the deck of the boat Hogvardt and Watkins were wavingwild congratulations.
He was wildwith interest in the island, and I looked forward to telling him all I had heard about it.
I stopped for an instant to glare reproof of his ill-timed mirth, and turned to my wild search again.
And just as I got within ten yards of the drop into my own territory, I heard a wild cry, 'Charley!
The evening was very still, as we stood looking from the threshold of the door, under the portal of the house that had seen such strange wild doings, and had so swiftly made for itself a place for ever in my life and memory.
Thoughts had been running rapidly through my brain, wild thoughts of resistance, of a sudden rush, of emptying my revolver haphazard into the other boat, aye, even of assassinating Mouraki with an unexpected shot.
I should have cried wild vows to the winds and shaken my fist at the sky and rolled upon the grass and made a genteel idiot of myself.
I had a wild impulse to throw my arms around her, and kiss her as I had never kissed her before and bid her forget all that I had said that day.
You're surprised to see me bursting in on you like a wild animal.
Anastasius sprang at him like a wild beast, and I had to drag him off bodily and lift him back into the cab.
For a moment I hated the mournful-visaged, posturing monkey, and had a wild desire to throw him out of the window and have done with him.
I don't feel in a mood for wild beasts to-day, and I know you don't care to see me fooling about with them.
A wild appeal burned in her eyes and was refracted oddly through her near-sighted spectacles.
She was wearing a squirrel coat and a toque of the same fur, and she looked more like a splendid wild animal than ever.
I was a puppet in her hands like the wild tom-cat.
There were mild little walks in the eucalyptus woods behind, where one went through acanthus and wild absinthe, and here and there as the path wound, the great blue bay came into view, and far away the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas.
One wild stormy day, when the wind was blowing a gale, he was suddenly struck down with yellow fever.
As this event was sure to lead to secession, the Disunionists were wild with delight.
Josephus Baxter glared about with wild eyes, but between them Tom and Mrs. Baggert managed to get him to drink the mixture.
Because Nikobob minded his own business and never hunted the wild creatures to injure them, the beasts had come to regard him as one of the natural dwellers in the forest and did not molest him or his family.
But the goat was now so wild and excited that it was not safe for anyone to stand in his way.
When Zella and her mother were not working in the cabin, cooking or sewing, they often searched the neighboring forest for honey which the wild bees cleverly hid in hollow trees.
The charcoal-burner, however, knew the wildforest well, and especially this part of it lying between the city and his home.
It is not recorded whether the wildboar told his adventure to the other beasts or they had happened to witness his defeat, but certain it is that Zella was not again molested.
They sprang upon the land with wild shouts of defiance and rushed to the King's palace, waving aloft their swords and spears and battle-axes.
When it is necessary to choose between the warriors and the wild beasts," said Nikobob, "the beasts will be found the more merciful.
He was in love with a banker's daughter, and cast her off at her father's bankruptcy, and the poor girl has gone to hide herself in some wild place.
He sought the grey friars, who beside a wild stream, Refected their frames on a primitive scheme; The gravest and wisest Gwenwynwyn found out, All lonely and ghostly, and angling for trout.
I could dare everything and all things for the attainment of superhuman wisdom," said Glyndon; and his countenance was lighted up with wild and intense enthusiasm.
But the road is broken by so many swamps and small lakes that it is easy to lose one's way, especially as the River leading thither is so full of wild oats that it is difficult to find the Channel.
Even though people had come this way, with very few exceptions, they were wild as the wild beasts that slunk from their path.
He blended in a curious manner with the harsh and wild desert background, as though he had been a part of it from the beginning.
Since there was only one man to kill, and every Druse burned to kill him, they came in wild disorder, with those on the swiftest camels leading.
His roar robbed them of common sense, so that they began a wild plunging.
Wild and dangerous though they had been, and some still were, the camel trails of Ali's native country were almost as ancient as the land itself.
For a while he sat entranced as a wild deer that cannot turn its eyes from some fascinating thing, then his flight was sudden as the deer's when the intriguing but unknown object is abruptly recognized as a dreaded enemy.
Though the wild men could live by their rifles and from their saddlebags, families could not.
Must of sprung a leak and--" The mules came alert with a frantic rush and were upon him in a wild scramble.
Presently, his wild flight seemed more amusing than otherwise, and Ali chuckled throatily, but he had no thought of going back up the river.
It was he who went to the camel pastures and chose the wild young stallions that were ready for breaking.
Here was one of the wild men, who had gone where he wished and done as he pleased, and never fretted about anything if he had a gun in his hands and a knife at his belt.
But with camels already driven wild by inexperienced help and rapidly getting wilder, they hadn't even succeeded in saddling all of them on that day or for several days thereafter.
Vanity and ambition alone had been concerned, and to-night these wild beasts of the heart were soothed and placable.
All this time she was holding him tight by the arm, and her dimpled face, alive with mirth and malice, was so close to his that a moment's wild impulse flashed through him to kiss her there and then.
Its use is purely philosophic; it proclaims that here we esteem only controlled beauty, that the wild will not have its way within our gates, that it must be made delicate and decorated into felicity.
