Every two or three weeks a transport of Zephyrs left the barracks in old ragged uniforms.
The sections for the reformation of incorrigibles" is the official name for this battalion, and deportation to the Zephyrs is the severest punishment which can be put into execution without the authority of a court-martial.
They evidently think we are wise people to have left those weak-minded little zephyrs coquetting with the flowers on the lawn at home, and to have followed them to their sporting place beside the restless ever-changing sea.
We shall find our own little zephyrs at home quite grown up, and strong enough to give us many a blow during the winter.
Ye Zephyrs mild, that breathed around The place where Love my heart did wound!
There was a crab apple tree among them, and its elusive fragrance came and went upon thezephyrs which swayed the dandelions and rustled the blossoms upon the trees.
Deep, calm, mellow, ravishingly sympathetic, they played like celestialzephyrs upon the chords of the maiden's heart.
The zephyrs blow divinely sweet, With fragrance fill the balmy air; Are heav'n and earth about to meet?
The Attic warbler pours her throat Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of spring: While, whispering pleasure as they fly, Cool Zephyrs through the clear blue sky Their gathered fragrance fling.
Thy melodies before me bring Visions of some dream-built land, Where, by constant zephyrs fanned, I might walk the livelong day, Embosomed in perpetual May.
Sweet melodies spring from the laughing ripples, and sail on the wings of lazy zephyrs to cheer the ears of the village.
A fresh sylva, besprinkled with flowers, smiles to our joy, and birds wheel on happy wings, pouring their hearts into dulcet music, and loving zephyrs come to woo the tender growth.
A sleepy world of streams it was, a sleepy world of streams and sweet green trees among whose leaflets gentle zephyrs breathed scarcely perceptible sighs of pure contentment.
He summons straight his denizens of air; 55 The lucid squadrons round the sails repair: Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe, That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath.
To balmy zephyrsit gives zest, When June in gayest livery's drest.
Let Zephyrs only fill the swelling sail; Ye waves flow gently by the vessel's side, While pensive she surveys you idly glide; Ah!
Ye Zephyrs haste; from every flower The sweetest perfumes take; And bear them hence to Chloe's bower; For soon the maid must wake!
See balmy zephyrs breathe again; More cheerful with the flowers they sport and play, Dress'd by the drops of rain and light of day.
The Zephyrs now, with frolic wing, Their rosy beds forsake; And, shedding round the sweets of spring, Their drowsy comrades wake.
O'er the smooth bosom of the sullen deep, No softly ruffling zephyrs fly; But nature sleeps a deathless sleep, For the hour of battle is nigh.
Her breath was the zephyrs That waft frae the roses, And skim o'er the heath As the summer day closes.
Now the beams of May morn On the mountains are streaming, And the dews on the corn Are like diamond-drops gleaming; And the birds from the bowers Are in gladness ascending; And the breath of sweet flowers With the zephyrs is blending.
While the zephyrs fan the meadows, While the flow'rets crown the lea, While they paint the gowden simmer, Wha sae blest as her an' me?
Like ocean, in a summer day, When gentlest zephyrs with him play.
Night winds sigh a mournful requiem, and gentle zephyrs fan the leaves of the weeping willow, and murmur among its branches.
Who would not rather pass away From earth, like some sweet summer flow'r, When the soft murmuring zephyrs play.
If no favouring zephyrs blow, Ply the oar and nimbly row, And with zeal your prowess mark!
Round the shady creek lightly Morning zephyrs awake, And the ripen'd fruit brightly Mirrors itself in the lake.
Then incense sweet ascended, Then new-horn blossoms rose, With gentlezephyrs blended In tones of soft repose.
Again theZephyrs were in their seats, and the boat was backed out into the lake.
He spoke loud enough for all the Zephyrs to hear him, and as his heart warmed towards Mr. Munroe in his misfortunes, his eyes dilated, and his gestures were as apt and energetic as though he had been an orator all his lifetime.
The Zephyrs won't have anything to do with me after that.
The Zephyrs applied all their strength to the oars, and the boat darted up the rapids with no other detriment than taking in two or three pailfuls of water.
The Zephyrs were laying on their oars, waiting for the Butterfly when she backed out of the boat house.
Yes; and he says the Zephyrs will put their money with ours, if we get the fleet.
That's all;" and Tony's eyes rekindled with delight at the anticipation of what the Zephyrs would do.
That afternoon he joined the Zephyrs in an excursion up the lake, and another lighthouse was erected in the vicinity of a dangerous reef.
And then the Zephyrs clapped their hands, long and loudly, and this was the greeting which the old club gave to the new one.
The Zephyrs hastened on board, and in a few minutes were out of sight.
The Zephyrs were more quiet and dignified in their deportment than usual.
Suppose the Zephyrs should visit Center Island that afternoon and discover the stores!
On every spray blooms lovely May, and balmy zephyrs breathe-- Ethereal splendour all above!
The star of love now shines above, Cool zephyrs crisp the sea; Among the leaves the wind-harp weaves Its serenade for thee.
Page 19 This theZephyrs may not break nor the summer sun scorch to withering; it lives and burgeons around those brows immortal as itself.
And now Rome, loosing both her steeds together, flies swifter than the fleet east wind; the Zephyrs shrill and the clouds, cleft with the track of the wheels, glow in separate furrows.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "zephyrs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.