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Her surging look of reproach in submission pointed to the golden time, and as he was a man of honour, pledged to her for life, he had no remorse, and no scruple in determining to exact her dated promise, on this occasion deliberately. She was the woman to be his wife; she was his mind's mate: they had hung apart in deference to mere scruples too long.
Oh, how our pulses leaped and thrilled, when, at the dead of night, We saw our legions mustering, and marching forth to fight! Line after line comes surging on with martial pomp and pride, And all the pageantries that gild the battle's crimson tide. A forest of bright bayonets, like stars at midnight, gleam; A hundred glittering standards flash above the silver stream.
Oh! if I only dared to speak first. I wonder if it would be as the spirits said. 'If he is noble he will respond! He is noble, that's sure. 'Love claims love, they said. But I don't know as I love him. I would, if that would fetch him, quick enough;" and the hot blood came surging up, covering neck and brow with crimson.
Outside the square all about the iron fence, and surging past the big equestrian statue, could be heard the roar and din of the great city that maelstrom which now seemed ready to engulf him.
Get back to the house quick!" As they ran she noticed that his eyes were not upon the surging mass of cows in the valley but were trained on the broken slopes back of the house. "Anyway, they don't want you," he said. "We'll do the best we can." Waddles stood in the door of the cookhouse, his big face flushed with wrath as he gazed at the oncoming sea of cows.
We know that just below the froth is the deep, wide, terrible, irresistible, arrowy flood, surging all the other way." "Yes, my son." "Well, Mother, when I killed the Shore-lark, that was froth going the wrong way, I did love the little bird. I know now why I killed it. Because it was going away from me.
Portents at which the bravest stand aghast The birththroes of a Future, strange and vast, Alarm the land; yet thou, so wise, and strong, Suddenly summoned to the burial bed, Lapped in its slumbers deep and ever long, Hear'st not the tumult surging overhead. Who now shall rally Freedom's scattered host? Who wear the mantle of the leader lost?
With a terrific crash the roof fell in, and soon every window in the front of College Hall was filled with roaring flames, surging toward the east, framed in the dark red brick wall which served to accentuate the lurid glow that had seized and held a building almost one eighth of a mile long.
Gretchen remains in simple amaze that such a fine gentleman as Faust should find anything to admire in her, even after she has received and returned his first kiss; but Marguerite is exalted, transfigured by the new feelings surging within her. Il m'aime! quel trouble en mon coeur! L'oiseau chante! Le vent murmure! Toutes les voix de la nature Semblent me repeter en choeur: Il t'aime!
His voice grew fuller; it became tremendous, seductive or sarcastic, overwhelming like a hurricane all the ideas of his audience, beating against the walls of the largest buildings, flowing, through the doors and windows, out into the surging streets, there to kindle the ardour and hatred which already thrilled the hall.
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