| 单词 | unyoke |
| 例句 | Then he unyoked the bullocks and led them to the small pool of water near which we had stopped, giving them each a handful of hay. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z We are to eat here, he says, and he unyokes the bullocks to water them. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z More specifically, a female third party, unyoked from ego. Review: Hernan Diaz's jigsaw-puzzle novel aims to debunk American myths 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z And though one misses in McKenzie’s choir-boy countenance some of the irascible self-possession of Groff’s performance, the show’s depiction of teenagers with a need to unyoke themselves from adult control remains vibrantly intact. ‘Spring Awakening’ gets a stunning revival — and reinterpretation — with deaf actors 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z In his poem in praise of the prowess of Leinstermen, he says, that they “unyoked their horses on the ramparts of clerical Cashel.” Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The green stream swept through the mill-race, the foaming water boiled round the black building, and in the yard, unyoked and ruminating, the oxen slept beside the waggon. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z But in the evening it turns out that the ox is unyoked, while the calf is butchered. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z I couldn't cook, and as a rule when I unyoked my oxen after the day's work I was too played out to light a fire. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z These campers must have driven until after dark, for it seemed they did not have their oxen unyoked, for we always unyoked our oxen as soon as we stopped. A Trip to California in 1853 Recollections of a Gold Seeking Trip by Ox Train across the Plains and Mountains by an Old Illinois Pioneer 2011-12-21T03:00:30.213Z And as they unyoked the tired oxen and Alida Van Zyl, tired with sitting, descended from the waggon to look about her, all seemed fair and pleasant and peaceful to the travel-stained trekkers. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z At noon or night we unyoked him and let him go to get a little grass or hay for himself. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z In crossing large streams, we unyoke the oxen and swim them over. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z He gathered them round him when the horses had been unyoked and tethered. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z Uncle was so surprised to see such a lot at one drag, that he told the men to unyoke the oxen, and that they could dress and fry fish the rest of the day. A Trip to California in 1853 Recollections of a Gold Seeking Trip by Ox Train across the Plains and Mountains by an Old Illinois Pioneer 2011-12-21T03:00:30.213Z Moving on one morning before daylight, and crossing a fine bridge over the Orange River, our oxen were unyoked hard by a number of transport wagons. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z Several carts stood there unyoked, and peasants lay beside them, patiently waiting the daylight. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z We unyoked one at a time, and, throwing a rope round the roots of his horns, the warp was carried forward and attached to the little oxen, whose services on this occasion were very necessary. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z "There's one thing you can do, and that's to unyoke the beast and hobble it, and then strike for Taylor's on your feet," he advised. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z The carriages drew up, partly in the court-yard, partly in a long, arched gateway; and the postilions, people hired from the village, unyoked their horses, and rode off. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The oxen I unyoked and sent forward in charge of Danster, telling him, if he heard shooting, shortly followed by a shout from me, to bring them back at once. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z The britchka, unyoked and unladen, was placed a little way from, the tent, on the carpet of which were heaped portfolios, cushions, and boxes, in a manner which a painter would have thought worth notice. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z And unyoking the oxen and spreading the canopy over their heads, they lay down in despondency, each one under his wagon. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z "I'll unyoke them at the corner and get supper," she said. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z Mr. Hawermann," he said, "the men must unyoke their horses at once, for the squire wants all the workmen to be up at the manor-house at nine. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z Then Dan unyoked them, took out the long swinging tree that divided them—a heavy wooden bar clamped with iron—and they stood free and began to nibble the grass under their feet. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Hearing this ridicule, Theseus had unyoked a loaded wagon that stood near by and had thrown it lightly up into the air to the marvel of all who saw him. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Clumsy waggons stood among the stumps in the clearing, with the oxen unyoked and their provender spread before them on the ground. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z No less could be found here the political speculations which were later to aid the colonists in unyoking themselves from England. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z But I must go home at all events, you know, sir, to unyoke my two horses, and put them up, and to inform Chirsty Halliday, my wife, of my engagement. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z As the sun sinks behind the conical tops of the western hills, the Druse unyokes his cattle and drives them homeward, himself shouldering the plough. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Our beasts were quickly unyoked, the tent arranged, a large fire lit, supper started, and we dispersed in various directions, some to cut bamboos, and some to collect sugar-cane. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z But Diego had a soul above such a conveyance, and, that very evening, while the oxen were being unyoked, he stole away towards a small group of horses that were browsing on the plain. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Being unyoked from the cart, he lay down, and showed, by every means of which he was capable, that he was in distress. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Last of all he unyoked and fed the oxen, leaving them solemnly munching their fodder, blinking their meek eyes and ruminating upon the eternal sameness of things in their serene bovine world. The Firebrand Went down the valley about four miles to where it turned west over the mountains, when we unyoked the cattle and drove them in a southeast direction to a spring of water. Journal of a Trip to California Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal., in the Summer of 1850 As soon as the oxen were unyoked, they were driven a short distance out to pasture. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars And when the dark night was coming on, Conchubar said to his people, “It is best for us to unyoke the chariots now, and to look for some place where we can spend the night.” The Irish Fairy Book Oft o'er his back a crooked scythe is laid, And wreaths of hay his sun-burnt temples shade: Oft in his hardened hand a goad he bears,35 Like one who late unyoked the sweating steers. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition This was a common adage for giving over or ceasing to do a thing; a metaphor derived from the unyoking of oxen at the end of their labor. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Several carts stood unyoked, and peasants lay beside them, calmly waiting for daylight. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Old Pete, the ox driver, became so exhausted that he fell asleep without unyoking the oxen. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 But what shall we say to the learning of the Clown in Hamlet, “Ay, tell me that, and unyoke”? alluding to the Βουλυτὸς of the Greeks: and Homer and his Scholiast are quoted accordingly! Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare Buck excitedly insisted that we must not unyoke the cattle. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail Jotham, unyoke the cattle after you have driven them into the timber a piece.” The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas The train was missed, and the crowd unyoked the horses from the conveyance. Adventures and Recollections Harriet was ten, I was not quite nine, and Lars was only twelve, hence we spent long hours in yoking and unyoking our unruly span. A Son of the Middle Border My bow is broke, I would unyoke, My foot is sore, I can worke no more. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare "Yes, but if you unyoke here you will never catch them again," he said. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail His father and mother laugh heartily as he disappears round the corner of the house to unyoke the horses. Round the Wonderful World O Jew! unyoke thine ox, and loose thy ploughshare, for the Temple is desolate.’ Hebrew Literature And as Smoots, sweating freely, unyoked the dead oxen, he decided in his heavy mind that he would be missing long before the convoy got to Gueldersdorp. The Dop Doctor Now and again the oxen are unyoked at a dribble of water, and a party rests and eats in the shade. Appearances Being Notes of Travel I gratefully accepted his offer and unyoked, and we had no trouble in starting off the next morning. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail Let us unyoke it from tradition, which claims to be superior, or even equal. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 We drew up a short distance from the bank, and after unyoking, I made my customary visit to water, with towel and bucket, which latter was filled for the cook. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 The oxen were finally unyoked and such a snorting and bellowing, it would be impossible to describe. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events Being unyoked from the cart, he lay down, and showed, by every means in his power, that he was in distress. Minnie's Pet Horse The cattle had been unyoked for the last time; the wagons had been rolled to the last bivouac; the embers of the last camp fire had died out. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail He unyoked his team and hastened in his rude dress to the camp. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The horses were again unyoked, the bear dragged from its lair, and arrangements put in train for the night. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls The cattle were unyoked and driven to water. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events The entry soon grew into a triumphal march, and, protests notwithstanding, the horses were unyoked, and a company of lusty youths drew the carriage to the dwelling of Cornelius. Overbeck Preparing to cross a river; unyoking the oxen. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail Then, too, there was the outspanning—the unyoking the often vicious animals from the dissel-boom or wagon pole and trek chain, when he halted by water, and let them drink and feed. Diamond Dyke The Lone Farm on the Veldt - Story of South African Adventure The caravan had come to a standstill, and been drawn up on the edge of a stretch of dreary common; the horses were unyoked, and grazing near by. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls "Incredulous wretch!" cried Don Quixote, "unyoke and do as thou wilt; but thou shalt soon see that thy trouble might have been spared." Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote The dogs, during the whole time, were not an instant unyoked; in the mornings they lay half snowed up, and slept in front of the sledges. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II It was now too late to turn back; so, unyoking the oxen,64 they proceeded to lower the wagons down into the valley by hand, using chains and ropes. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania We unyoked our weary oxen beneath them, and sought such shelter as their branches would afford; but not a drop or sign of water was to be seen round them. In the Wilds of Africa We had unyoked the horses and got astride, and when we came to the gate there was the bonny spaewife carrying a bairn in a tartan shawl. The McBrides A Romance of Arran The carter alighted and unyoked in great haste. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote Scarcely had we unyoked our oxen than several blacks appeared coming towards us from a neighbouring bush. Peter Biddulph The Story of an Australian Settler The Hours unyoked for them the fair-maned steeds, and bound them to the ambrosial mangers; but they tilted the chariots against the splendid walls. The Iliad of Homer (1873) In this capacity they assist every morning in yoking the celestial horses to the glorious chariot of the sun, which they again help to unyoke when he sinks to rest. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Thou who keep'st us chaste and free As the young spring: Ever be thy honour spoke, From that place the morn is broke, To that place day doth unyoke! English Songs and Ballads We “outspanned”, that is, we unyoked, and “off-saddled” here for luncheon, and found shelter from the sun under a mimosa, which was large enough to merit being styled a tree. Six Months at the Cape “They have smelt the water, it is not far off, sir,” said Bremen; “we had better unyoke them all, and let them go.” The Mission; or Scenes in Africa He spoke, and meditated unworthy deeds against noble Hector, having stretched him prone in the dust before the bier of Menœtiades; but they each stripped off his brazen, glittering armour, and unyoked their high-sounding steeds. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Immediately jumping off the sledge, he unyoked the dogs, and commenced building a hut over it, which might also serve us at night. Peter the Whaler As soon as the oxen were unyoked, some nearly rolled over on their noses in their eagerness to drink the stagnant water. With Axe and Rifle Then, immediately unyoking the tired oxen, we hurried to the fountain-head to obtain water, while they rushed to a pool close below it, where they could more easily drink. Afar in the Forest But he tried not to show it, and while the men were unyoking the oxen, which immediately began to graze on the rich, succulent grass, Nic proceeded to unchain the dogs. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales The yaks were unyoked, and had not been hitched up, so they were led behind the wagon, following out the plan previously adopted, as it would have been useless to attempt to avoid them. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen The Professor, himself, drove the team to the Cataract, and after unyoking them, followed the course of the river down to its mouth, to await the coming of the boys. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island We lost no time in unyoking the oxen and placing the waggons in a square, taking even more than usual precautions against an attack. With Axe and Rifle He was standing unyoked beside his mate, and none of the teamsters were near. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories "He loitered not," wrote Daniel, "but left me, the driver of his team, to unyoke it in the furrow, and not many days after to follow him to camp." Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money The yaks had been unyoked, prior to this, but they were now hitched up in a hurried manner, and the wagon moved forward. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen After unhitching them from the wagon and unyoking the animals, so they could feed in the meantime, the oil lamps were taken out and carefully examined. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island The man, a gaunt and grizzled creature, with long hair and ragged beard, was unyoking his oxen, while the woman bent over the fire which crackled beneath her hands. The Emigrant Trail They are as awkward in this new world of theirs, of greater wealth and opportunity, as unyoked oxen that have strayed into city streets. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View I had unyoked the bullocks, and had lain down in the caravanserai, when they arrived. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire He saw before him two of Patrick's horses unyoked, and he said: "It were fitter to send those horses to the bishop—i.e., to Fiacc." The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings And furrow'd hill, the unyoked team return: Why at that hour will no one stay My sighs, or bear my yoke away? The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch They unyoked at their friends' houses, and the farm-yards were filled with strange looking traps, gray, high, lean, crooked, like long clawed creatures from the depths of the sea. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4 And when she reached her father's famous palace, she stopped before the door-way, and round her stood her brothers, men like immortals, who from the cart unyoked the mules and carried the clothing in. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists The cattle came to a standstill, and while the others busied themselves unyoking the team, one man went off through the trees, and presently returned, carrying a billy he had just filled. In the Roaring Fifties They proceeded afterwards until they unyoked their horses and chariots in front of the Ferta. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings Shall I have their horses unyoked, bidding them enter the Palace, or shall I let them fare on to another dwelling?' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy For The sun unyokes his horses never; Blows night and day the breeze; Shesha upholds the world forever: And kings are like to these. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works Then he proceeded to unyoke the four beasts from the other man's wagon and yoked them to his own. The Killer Medb suffered not her chariot to be let down nor her horses unyoked until she had made a circuit of the camp. The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge There he caused the beasts to be unyoked, and placed the hackeris, their poles interlocked, so as to form a rough semicircular breastwork around the summit of the mound. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India For a time I drove the unyoked cattle, but a stubborn one wandering into the brush, I gave up the job, and left poor Louis, who had just overtaken me, to chase him. In Indian Mexico (1908) "Just you hold on a minute," he said, "until I can get my cattle unyoked, and then I will attend to you and your questions." The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia The horses were draught horses, and did not promise good speed, but we had no others; and I cried to the men to unyoke the teams, while I ran to the kitchen for a weapon. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow He dismounted, and, while unyoking the two older hounds, spoke softly a few words of gusto that put them into a dumb ecstasy. The Flower of the Chapdelaines If it had been my fortune to be yoked to a person, who liked 'innocent freedoms,' I should have unyoked myself in a very short time. Advice to Young Men And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject. At length the driving team was unyoked—he could hear it being led away—but the ache in his head grew almost intolerable and his lassitude more intense. Ranching for Sylvia The cattle were unyoked, and allowed to wander where they pleased, Smith being confident of finding them near the water when he got ready to start. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia The robber had not failed to hear the laird's shouts, and as Little unyoked his horses, he ran on, adding still more to the distance that already separated him from his pursuers. Stories of the Border Marches He sprang down and unyoked them and over they scrambled and were gone, ringing like fire-bells. The Flower of the Chapdelaines If we do not unyoke it, the ox will die of hunger. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) "It won't bear much looking at; we had better unyoke," he said. Ranching for Sylvia The horses, covered with sweat from their hard journey, were unyoked and led into the stable, and Telemachus, with his companion, was ushered with all courtesy into the great hall of Menelaus. Stories from the Odyssey "I will unyoke the mare and give her a share of oats in the stable." Waysiders The streets about the Plaza were full of Conestoga wagons, with tired ox-teams lying yoked or unyoked before them. Vanguards of the Plains "They have smelt the water; it is not far off, sir," said Bremen; "we had better unyoke them all, and let them go." The Mission When we arrive at a spot where we intend to spend the night," writes Livingstone to his family, "all hands immediately unyoke the oxen. The Personal Life of David Livingstone We came thus upon some rainwater in the clay of the plains which, being sufficient to satisfy the bullocks, we gladly availed ourselves of the opportunity it afforded of watering them without unyoking. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 While the men were unyoking the teams I was informed that Mr. Cunningham was missing. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 Now Slaughter and the rest of us took the oxen, which we had unyoked, and went out about a quarter of a mile to meet his herd coming up. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days Grass had been very scarce, and now when we unyoked them and turned them out they did not care to look around much for something to eat. Death Valley in '49 The Campanian steers are unyoked, and stabled in the text of Varro. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 I will not kill him however angry she be;’ so they unyoked their ploughs and went home. Folklore of the Santal Parganas The cattle being unyoked rushed to the stream, and in half an hour we were all comfortably encamped, with good grass beside us for the cattle. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 With nostrils distended, and sides moving in breathless agony, they can scarce, when unyoked, crawl to the stable. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832 The rear division would not turn a wheel before 10 o'clock the next day, and it would be about that time at night before they were in camp and unyoked. Death Valley in '49 Most men in those early days had plunged unyoked into the race—Ezra Stillman brought his bride, and therefore his household goods, with him, and unconsciously custom drew its restraining rein tight. The Blood Red Dawn HESIOD: 'Then they dined on the flesh of oxen and their horses' necks—' HOMER: 'They unyoked dripping with sweat, when they had had enough of war.' Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica But lo! a boundless space we have travelled o'er; 'Tis time our steaming horses to unyoke. The Georgics No roving seaman, from a distant course, Filled full of far-fetched wares his frail ship's hold: At home, the strong bull stood unyoked; the horse Endured no bridle in the age of gold. The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse There was a good deal of talk, but finally when Doty demanded that their cattle be unyoked and the others seperated from the herd, they yielded and gave them all their stock, some seventy head. Death Valley in '49 I know you all and will awhile uphold The unyoked humour of your idleness. The Man Shakespeare Prompt as when he dragged the wolf from its den, he unyoked his oxen, left his plow in the furrow, and, leaping to his saddle, galloped to the fray. Ten Great Events in History The sweating horses were unyoked, and grooms and helpers rolled the vehicles into position along the rails. Esther Waters Until that is answered, as one grave-digger says to the other in "Hamlet," I shall say: 'Ay, tell me that and unyoke.' Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. The oxen with lolling tongues were incapable of going on; the train was halted, and the suffering animals unyoked, but they stood motionless, making no attempt to graze. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway The carriage stopped, and the men began to unyoke their horses, while Mr. Archibald gravely superintended the removal of the baggage from the carriage to the little vessel. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 The oxen are unyoked, the wagons drawn up, so as to form the sides of a small square. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" And when the travail is done, then they unyoke them and bring them to the stall: and tie them to the stall, and feed them thereat. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus "He loitered not," said Daniel, "but left me, the driver of his team, to unyoke it in the furrow; and, not many days after, to follow him to camp." The True Citizen, How to Become One You are a God-fearing man, I know, so make haste and unyoke them.' Tales of the Punjab While working our claim I awoke one morning and saw a covered wagon with two oxen which had been unyoked and were grazing on the grass near a spring in a ravine below me. Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information Laeg unyoked the chariot and turned the great steeds forth to graze on the druidic lawn, which was never done before at any time. The Coming of Cuculain It was with difficulty the men unyoked them, and the moment they were loose they plunged headlong into the creek and drank greedily of the putrid water that remained. Expedition into Central Australia He called a halt, ordered the horses to be unyoked, and we were soon laughing and shaking hands with new-found friends. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, It was the hour of the unyoking of men. The Nether World Our beasts were quickly unyoked, the tent arranged, a large fire lit, supper prepared, and we dispersed in various directions, some to cut bamboos, and some to collect sugar-cane. Swiss Family Robinson I unyoked with despatch, then left the bullocks, and rode round, looking for a clump of mallee, which would indicate the immediate neighbourhood of the water. Such Is Life I have sinuous shells of pearly hue Within, and things that lustre have imbibed In the sun's palace porch, where when unyoked His chariot-wheel stands midway in the wave. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Food was the first order Mr. Frost gave, and while some were unyoking the horses, some were boiling the tea-billies, while old Frost was extracting a quart of rum for us from a hogshead. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, So let us now yield to black night, and make our supper ready; unyoke ye from the chariots your fair-maned horses, and set fodder beside them. The Iliad Mr. Clifford and Meyer rose to return to the waggon in order to superintend the unyoking of the oxen and to give directions as to their herding, and the off-saddling of the horses. Benita, an African romance The bullocks were unyoked with all speed, and stood around waiting to see what provision would be made for the night. Such Is Life After going some distance our two buffaloes were unyoked and allowed to soak in a small pond. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines Yea! let each play his part In all he finds to do, with unyoked soul. The Song celestial; or, Bhagabad-gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) being a discourse between Arjuna, prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna Myrmidons, famed horsemen and my own trusted friends, not yet, forsooth, let us unyoke, but with horse and chariot draw near to the body and mourn Patroclus, in due honour to the dead. The Iliad At the rapids the large rafts are, as it were, unyoked, and divided into small portions, which go down separately. North America — Volume 1 So I think we better be moving; it'll be dark enough before we unyoke. Such Is Life Nay go, unyoke the horses of the strangers, and as for the men, lead them forward to the house to feast with us.' The Odyssey Done into English prose The oxen we had been obliged to unyoke that they might fill themselves with grass and water, since otherwise I feared that we should never get them on to their feet again. Finished Now the Trojans when they had come out of the fight, unyoked their horses and gathered in assembly before preparing their supper. The Iliad "Oh!" said Bill, "that was easy enough; we jest unyoked 'em an' turned 'em out o' the primin'-hole!" Story of Waitstill Baxter In a few days more, Alf was able to yoke and unyoke a few quiet bullocks; then he and Bob started for Kooltopa together. Such Is Life When he was unyoked the man gave him two kicks: "Be off with you, you devil, and see if you can get anything to eat," he roared. The Crock of Gold My lord, our army is dispersed already: Like youthful steers unyoked, they take their courses East, west, north, south; or, like a school broke up, Each hurries toward his home and sporting-place. King Henry IV, Part 2 She turned her steeds; the Hours presently unyoked them, made them fast to their ambrosial mangers, and leaned the chariot against the end wall of the courtyard. The Iliad He just unyoked the oxen, an' sat down under a tree, an' died there sitting up. The Valley of the Moon The ploughman upon the first appearance of it unyokes his oxen, and betakes himself with them into covert. A Voyage to Abyssinia Thou who keep'st us chaste and free As the young spring: Ever be thy honour spoke From that place the morn is broke To that place day doth unyoke! Bulchevy's Book of English Verse While some of the men chopped sage-brush and we children carried it to the fires that were kindling, other men unyoked the oxen and let them stampede for water. The Jacket (Star-Rover) The mighty lord of the earthquake unyoked his horses for him, set the car upon its stand, and threw a cloth over it. The Iliad These unyoked the horses and mules, and bade Priam's herald and attendant be seated within the house. The Iliad |
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