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Updated: June 25, 2025
Nor does Dante's page glisten, as Shakespeare's so often does, with metaphor, or compressed similes, that at times with a word open the spiritual sphere; not super-imposed as cold ornament, but inter-tissued with the web of thought, upflashings from a deep sea of mind, to quiver on the surface, as on the calm level of the Atlantic you may see a circuit of shining ripple, caused by schools of fish that have come up from the wealth in the depths below to help the sun to glisten, a sign of life, power, and abundance.
His wandering gaze showed the stern reality. The bright sun, making the dewdrops glisten on the leaves, lighted up a tragedy. Near him lay an Indian whose vacant, sightless eyes were fixed in death.
Indeed, her poor mate has anything but an easy time; his color is so bright that everybody can see him at a glance, and when he picks up grass-seed in the streaming sunlight, his feathers glisten like sapphires." "We saw an Indigo Bird yesterday!" cried Nat and Dodo together.
He seemed very tall to her, she saw the glisten of his whitish eyebrows, that met between his brows. 'How do you like it? he said. He seemed to be laughing inside himself, quite unconsciously. She looked at him. He was a phenomenon to her, not a human being: a sort of creature, greedy. 'I like it very much, she replied.
Peyton tells him of the night before Valois' death. Joe Woods' eyes glisten. He cries over the recital. An eager question rises to his lips. He chokes it down. As Peyton finishes, Woods remarks: "Peyton, I am going to get off at Reno, and go to Virginia City. You come with me. I want to know about Valois' last days." Peyton is glad to have a mentor in the West.
The hill is not cloudy; even at this distance one can see something glisten beside the grove of pines." "I know. It is the White Rock, where King Ovi died." "Marie, turn your face to me. Your eyes are full of tears. Your heart is tender. Your tears are for the prisoner who has escaped the hunted in the chase."
Seaward were the harbor lights, the phosphorescent glisten of the waves, the dim forms of other islands; all about in the bay row-boats darted in and out of the moonlight, voices were heard calling from boat to boat, songs floated over the water, and the huge Portland steamer came plunging in out of the night, a blazing, trembling monster.
Swain many an hour that spring, with Patty sewing at the window open to the garden. Often, as we talked, unnoticed by her father she would drop her work and the tears glisten in her eyes. For the barrister's voice was not as strong as it once was, and the cold would not seem to lift from his chest.
If there were drama or any interest in the tale, there was no sign from the Deputy, whose eyes now cooled upon Nels, and widened. Presently he interrupted Deenah to inquire who owned this dog. The servant signified the American, and Skag took the straight glisten of the Englishman's glance for the first time. "May I inquire? From whom?"
Half an hour's increasing darkness was followed by a glow in the east, and then, slowly rolling up, came the moon, to silver the patches of firs, to lighten the pensile birches, and make the glossy-leaved beeches glisten as if wet with rain or frosted with silver.
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