| 单词 | Boreas |
| 例句 | “I believe,” replied Socrates, “the spot is about a quarter of a mile lower down, and there is, I think, some sort of altar to Boreas there.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As they made their way toward the street cart, Jason worried that this winged dude might be a son of Boreas the North Wind. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He knew through his gift of prophecy that he could be defended from the Harpies by two men alone, who were among the company on the Argo—the sons of Boreas, the great North Wind. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh...yes. Or rather, no. We have had no word. He was not taken by my winds. No doubt this was the work of Boreas or his spawn.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z While the others set forth food for him, Boreas’ sons took their stand beside him with drawn swords. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your sister disobeyed Boreas. She’s working with the giants, trying to raise Gaea. She’s planning to take over your father’s throne.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Boreas must be opposed! The north winds must be driven back!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They talked as they wandered idly on and Phaedrus asked, “Is not the place somewhere near here where Boreas is said to have carried off Orithyia from the banks of the Ilissus?” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z One day when Orithyia was playing with her sisters on the bank of a river, Boreas swept down in a great gust and carried her away. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d initially welcomed the Argo II, since any enemy of Boreas was a friend of the South Wind, but they seemed to have forgotten that the demigods were their guests. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Yes, my lord. But to oppose Boreas, we really need to get our ship out of the harbor.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Alas, beautiful girl. We all are working for Gaea now. I fear these orders are from our father, Boreas himself.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For a split second, one took on the icy visage of Boreas. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Boreas, the North Wind, fell in love with her, but her father, Erechtheus, and the people of Athens, too, were opposed to his suit. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He called spring “battle of the equinox,” when Boreas, Greek god of the north wind, and Notus, of the south, fought for supremacy and kept the sea in constant turmoil. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z He says the Boreas Pond lands the state acquired from Finch Paper will soon be open, and there will be new trails to Newcomb, Long Lake and Inlet. Adirondack gas station to reopen 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z This year's show includes a tale about a Japanese snow witch and one concerning Boreas, the north wind in Greek mythology. The Cabiri add dance power to their aerial act 2011-10-16T03:13:54Z Swedish energy giant Vattenfall has announced it is to shut down development of the Norfolk Boreas site, off the Norfolk coast. What does the scrapping of a wind farm plan mean for UK renewable energy? 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The Swedish energy giant Vattenfall is to shut down development of the Norfolk Boreas site, off the Norfolk coast. Norfolk Boreas: Work on offshore wind farm stops over soaring costs 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Gulf Brook Road into the Boreas Pond Tract in North Hudson is closed due to washout. Storm damage limits access to some Adirondack trails 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z In the Boreas tract, more than 11,000 acres are classified wilderness, where motor vehicles are prohibited, and 9,000 as wild forest, where motors may be allowed. Adirondack Park Agency approves classification for 51K acres 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z That name was Hyperborea: the region beyond the kingdom of Boreas, god of the north wind. Literature’s Arctic Obsession 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The highway exit provides access to the recently acquired Boreas Ponds tract near the High Peaks. NY governor outlines plan for Adirondack tourism hub 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The Albany Times Union on state officials potentially opening the Boreas Ponds tract in the Adirondack Mountains to motorists. Editorials from around New York 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The state proposes replacing a foot bridge over the Boreas River and creating new parking spots at Palmer Pond, Moxham Mountain trailhead and Balfour Lake. NY seeks comment on management plan for 92K Adirondack acres 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z The boreal, which takes its name from Boreas, the Greek god of the North Wind, encircles the top of the globe in North America and Eurasia. Forest Fires Can Heat Up the Whole Planet The focus now is on the 20,500-acre Boreas Ponds tract, purchased by the state last month. Adirondack land-use decisions draw praise and criticism 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z “We’re working on a well-balanced plan that will include both wilderness and wild forest,” said Ronald Moore, supervisor of North Hudson, the town that includes the Boreas tract. Environmental groups seek wilderness tag for Boreas Ponds 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z But the Boreas Ponds Tract raises once again the question of how best to protect New York’s rich wilderness and honor the “Forever Wild” amendment adopted in 1894 to the state constitution, preserving Adirondack forests. Editorials from around New York 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The plan includes a new bridge across the Boreas River. NY agency to consider new Adirondack snowmobile trails 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z From in the middle of one of the Boreas Ponds, the High Peaks of the Adirondacks offered an impressive backdrop. Cuomo Puts Cabinet and Aides on Road to Sell Agenda 2012-09-24T02:34:05Z The other analyst, Lewis Boreas Fan, was sanctioned for trying to arrange investment banking business from Chinese companies he covered. Finra Fines Rodman & Renshaw for Analysts’ Actions 2012-08-22T23:56:55Z The coalition advocates classifying the Boreas Ponds tract and several nearby parcels as wilderness to connect the adjacent High Peaks Wilderness Area and Dix Mountain Wilderness, creating more than 280,000 acres of contiguous wilderness. Environmental groups seek wilderness tag for Boreas Ponds 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The north blast, a sudden wind, is called Boras, and hundreds of sailors have practically prayed, with the song, “Cease, rude Boreas.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Not another vessel of her class in the navy could spread so much canvas to the influence of old Boreas as the Dart. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Then they transferred to vans and were brought to a lodge overlooking the Boreas Ponds, one of the jewels of the new land acquisition. Cuomo Puts Cabinet and Aides on Road to Sell Agenda 2012-09-24T02:34:05Z The curling surges loud conflicting meet, Dash their proud heads, and bellow as they beat; While piercing Boreas, from the Scythian strand, Plows up the waves and scoops the lowest sand. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z I prayed to Zephyr that his wing, Descending through the April sky, Might wave the boughs in early spring And brush rude Boreas frowning by. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Our friend Boreas is capable of prostrating me at your feet in the snow.' Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z The wind is keen and biting, but you turn up your fur collar and defy "rude Boreas." Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z The storm raged over our heads till we thought the roof of the castle would fall in upon us, and Boreas, like a hungry wolf, howled at our heels. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Boreas, rough and shivering too, was the father of rain, snow, hail, and tempests, and was therefore generally represented as veiled in impenetrable clouds. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Seeing you come as friends unto the friar, Resolve you, doctors, Bacon can by books Make storming Boreas thunder from his cave, And dim fair Luna to a dark eclipse. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z This time, when we had finished our trading on their shores, we took one of them on board with us to guide us up the northern sea to the cold land of Boreas. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Some near relative lighted the pile, uttering prayers to Boreas and Zephyrus to increase the flame. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z I have never been afraid of bad-tempered dogs and hailed old Boreas by his name and asked him in our own language if he did not recognise me, he, the guardian of my childhood's home. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z On another occasion, Boreas, having changed himself into a horse and united himself to the mares of Dardanus, King of Troy, became the father of twelve steeds so swift that none could overtake them. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z When rising to harass the main Old Boreas drives his blustering train, Still shall they see, as they pursue, Each tender care employed for you. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z You go on playing the Boreas and I shedding the sunbeams, and between us we'll get the cloak off the philosophic traveler! The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z The northeast wind Kaikias is a trifle more pleasant looking than Boreas, but still not much to brag about. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z Then he saw her furious as the winds, By Boreas rudely driven, Wild as the storm, when Jove hurls down His thunderbolts from Heaven. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Having repeated this tale to his companions, the two sons of Boreas, who were also in the Argo, begged permission to drive them away. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z At the bottom was the following epitaph:— "Though Neptune's waves and Boreas' storms Have tossed me to and fro, In spite of all, by God's decree, I anchor here below." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z For, when some gliding river is his theme, His lines run smoother than the smoothest stream; Not so when thro' the trees fierce Boreas blows, The period blust'ring with the tempest grows. The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campell A Gentlen, who, tho' Deaf and Dumb, Writes down any Stranger's name at first Sight; 2011-08-14T02:00:22.973Z Compare his light flowing robes and half-clad neck and arms with the close fitting jacket of old Boreas. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z The Gods, Jupiter, Pluvius and Boreas, standing sponsors for the contending forces, intervened and changed at times what seemed certain victory. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z He was employed on the steamer Boreas, plying between St. Louis and Keokuk, and followed river life most of the time until 1878. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z These guards: the sun upon the hill, the eagle on the plain, And Boreas, whose chilly blasts do hurry o'er the main. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z And Old Boreas takes up the refrain, and blows till his cheeks crack, down Yonge street, from his northern realm. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z Boreas—The North Wind Zephyros, the west wind, is represented as a graceful youth, scantily clad, with his arms filled with flowers. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z See the tops of the bunchgrass moving restlessly; Old Boreas is stalking his enemy. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z Pigna, an Italian poet, has adopted similar numbers in a Latin poem, on the metamorphosis of the water nymph, Pitys, who was changed into a fir-tree, for having fled from the embraces of Boreas. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z —The sun went down into the west, the eagle sank to sleep, Chill Boreas to his mother sped across the briny deep. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z There were sea serpents that could crush a man with a single coil, and Boreas, the North Wind, drove the regiment of the high tides up on the coast. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Boreas, the north wind, is perhaps the most important of all winds. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z "It is one of the Clouds of Magellan riding on the back of Old Boreas," said the Professor. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Without a doubt, your cruel cousin Boreas hath an evil power over the winds and streams," said he, when she had finished, "but he shall learn it is not simple to outwit the cunning fox. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z At last he came, looking somewhat ill, for we were crossing the Gulf of California, and Boreas and Neptune had been elevating Robert, or in plainer English, "Kicking up a bobbery," all night long. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z Your blood does not tingle at his story of Boreas, nor a dreamy languor creep over you when he talks of sunny south-winds. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z The noise of the gusts is so loud that the Greek sculptor symbolized the tumult by placing a conch shell in the mouth of Boreas. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z Fire is as useful to the modern woodsman as it was to the prehistoric man and in the far north it stands between him and death when King Boreas reigns. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z The Maiden Matanuska did as Reynard bid, and far beneath the earth she hid herself from cruel Boreas. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Boreas, God of the North, carried away Orithya, who refused to receive his addresses. Heathen Mythology In works of art Boreas was represented as bearded, powerful, draped against cold, and winged. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Boreas follows close upon the retreating storm with his icy breath. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes He struck me as being unusually lively,—in fact, 'strong as Boreas on the main.' Faith and Unfaith The people wept and mourned in secret for the maiden whom they dearly loved, but there were none who dared cry out against the cruel Boreas. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z This Boreas is a kind of ogre who feeds not only on fat babies, but on any mortal thing that he can turn into dust. Fragments of an Autobiography Boreas carrying off Oreithyia is the subject of a beautiful bronze relief in the British Museum, found in the island of Calymna. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Hark! to the tones of Boreas as he bursts forth from the N. W., and rushing, whistling, howling, dashes on between the trade and the earth, following the storm. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes The laugh was now against her; for the dog's body turned out to be a pease pudding, of which she ate very heartily, while Boreas rubbed his hands, and chuckled at the joke. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. When at last the time of mourning passed, Lord Boreas, cousin to King Tamna, came to rule the Northland Kingdom. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z I stood for a moment or two to watch the behaviour of the trees when Boreas, rude as ever, flung himself upon them. Windyridge "So that, with this reservation, sir, I do consider I have a right to regard myself, as Boreas pronounced me, sound as a roach." The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The remaining surface wind, the N. W., the genuine Boreas of our climate, the invariable fair-weather wind, is one of great interest. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes I think that you are all suffering for my folly just now," said Boreas, "when I consented to take that insolent reptile, Lootie, on board. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Now Lord Boreas was a cruel sovereign, a tyrant, and the people were unhappy under his rule. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z After two or three breaks away the lot went off to a pretty start, Bob Miles in the lead, Powhattan III. second, Audrain third, followed by The Admiral, Loftin, Bob Cook, Exploit, Buchanan and Boreas. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 Structurally, said Dr. Boreas of Leamington, structurally you are as sound as a roach. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The machinery gradually and irresistibly descends, and with an excess of polar positive electricity, comes snow; Boreas controls, and winter sets in, reaching its maximum of cold in January again. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes Flora perfectly agreed with old Boreas, and he went among the people to see if any of them were provided with tackle. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. However, my sweet cousin," said Lord Boreas, "I'll wait until the next mild season is at hand. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Passing the stand The Admiral was two lengths in front of Loftin second, a length ahead of Powhattan third, followed in close order by Bob Miles, Exploit, Audrain, Bob Cook, Buchanan and Boreas. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 But Boreas galloped bravely on, and carried Witichis ever nearer to his victim. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Rough Boreas in Æolian prison laid, And those dry blasts which gathered clouds invade, Outflies the South with dropping wings; who shrouds His terrible aspect in pitchy clouds. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History "He may be d—d!" cried Boreas, in an ecstasy of rage. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Boreas had loosed his demons, and they were lashing the night into chaos. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure "Stern Winter loves a dirge-like sound," and must now, therefore, be happy, as Boreas is asserting himself nobly, both on land and sea. Portia or By Passions Rocked "It was the last horse in the royal stables," said Hildebad, "except Boreas." A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) She sang it to the tune of ‘Cease, rude Boreas, blustering railer,’ and the words are affecting:— p. Wanderings in South America The child has quarrelled with its pudding," said Boreas, "and left more for us. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. It was the realm of Boreas, the shivering tyrant. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition At present, I’ve got the position of dramatic critic on the ‘Daily Boreas,’ which is not a very bad bore, and keeps the pot boiling. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 Then he sprang from his saddle, gave his horse a stroke with the flat of his hand, and cried, "Home, Boreas!" A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Boreas and Zephyrus often bear rule on the same day, one reigning with mildness in the morning, the other despotically at evening. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. "Simply because there is none; and you must go without, like your neighbours," said Boreas, making a strong effort to control his passion before the people. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. He said, "Poor old Boreas!" to himself, sympathising in the disappointment with which the news would be received. A Country Gentleman and his Family The Greek conception of Boreas made an impression upon the human mind that twenty centuries have not been able to efface. Alexander the Great Makers of History Under this system the heat of which we are sensible is as the gentle Zephyr to rude Boreas or the biting eastern winds. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction February— Boreas's chilly breath attacks our Nature, And turns the Presbyterian to a Quaker. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Boreas was aware of the fact, and took advantage of it. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Sir Boreas knew all this, and was thoroughly ashamed of himself. Marion Fay The north wind of winter is personified as Boreas to the present day in the literature of every nation of the Western world. Alexander the Great Makers of History Three Thracians also, men whose stem from Boreas came of yore,350 Three whom their father Idas sent, and Ismara their land, In various wise he fells. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse —Cease, rude Boreas, blust'ring railer— I. You bold warriors, who resemble Flames, upon the distant hill, At whose view, the heroes tremble, Fighting with unequal skill. The Battle of Bunkers-Hill "Confound the fish!" cried old Boreas, losing patience, "why don't they bite." Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Sir Boreas had already sent his family to a little place he had in the West of Ireland, and was postponing his holiday because of this horrid matter. Marion Fay These northern mountains were the seat and throne, in the imaginations of the Greeks and Romans, of old Boreas, the hoary god of the north wind. Alexander the Great Makers of History The youths from Boreas sprung, quick sped to flight The virgin-featur'd birds, his hapless face, Far distant. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II He loves better the “Virgin” than “Aquarius;” and lingering to take a fond look on that fair land he has fertilised by his beams, dispels for a time his intruding antagonist, the hoary Boreas. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness "He weighs just forty pounds, over or under," said Boreas. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "D—— the fellow," said Sir Boreas, as soon as the door was closed; and he gave the papers another shove which sent them off the huge table on to the floor. Marion Fay Every year when the March winds blow she opens her dainty blossoms, and every year Boreas revenges his unrequited love by shattering and destroying her beauty. The Enchanted Castle A Book of Fairy Tales from Flowerland Ev'n as Boreas sweeps Furious the vessel, when the pilot leaves The helm to heaven, and puts his trust in prayers So was he hurry'd. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Now is the time when biting old Boreas, True to his calling, the tempests impend; His hailstones in fury are pelting before us, Our fingers are smarting, and heads they are bent. Revised Edition of Poems "Tol-de-rol!" said Boreas, snapping his fingers, and casting his line overboard. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. I am, Your lordship's very faithful servant, Boreas Bodkin. Marion Fay At the gate of Boreas the youthful Parthenopæus takes his stand, a fair-faced stripling, upon whose face the youthful down is just making its appearance. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes “Let from dread Boreas' piercing cold the sheep “Defend thee with her wool. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II The strength of parties in the House of Commons was thus quaintly reckoned by Gibbon: "Minister 140; Reynard 90; Boreas 120; the rest unknown or uncertain." The Critical Period of American History When our stores are exhausted," said Boreas, "those who are well supplied must contribute their stock for the general benefit. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Sir Boreas had observed it, and knew well why that visage was so long. Marion Fay Old Boreas shook his fist after his retreating figure. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life As I stood in the porch, I overheard your amatory sighs and groans which sounded in my ears like Boreas wooing Vulcan through a cranny in a chimney-corner. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 But "Reynard" and "Boreas" were now about to join forces in one of the strangest coalitions ever known in the history of politics. The Critical Period of American History Old Boreas was in his glory, for the brandy bottle was before him, and he was insisting upon the ladies taking a glass of punch, and drinking success to the voyage. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "Well, Sir Boreas; I am afraid I shall not make you understand it all." Marion Fay Later the sun made his appearance, red and fiery, looking as if annoyed at the capers old Boreas had been cutting up during the night. A Pirate of Parts A few fluffy clouds began to appear, but old Boreas blew them away as soon as the west wind brought them up. Letters of a Dakota Divorcee A classical name for the north wind, still in use; indeed a brackish proverb for extreme severity of weather says—"Cold and chilly, like Boreas with an iceberg in each pocket." The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Shut up directly," said Boreas, walking straight up to him, "or I will have you put in irons as a runaway thief, and deliver you over to the proper authorities the moment we reach Quebec. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Crocker with his most affable smile thanked Sir Boreas and withdrew. Marion Fay But the cloak, which Boreas could not tear away from the traveller's resistance, oftentimes the too genial Phœbus has filched from his amiable spirit of compliance. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 “Fine weather, ain’t it, after the shindy that ‘rude Boreas’ kicked up two days ago?” With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure “Is that the way that General Boreas acts?” said Rollo. Rollo's Museum Hold your gab!" cried Boreas, "and stand out of the way. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. I know there are, Mr. Roden, and Sir Boreas is perhaps one of them; but there are cases in which to pardon the thing done seems to be perfectly impossible. Marion Fay There is a version of this ballad beginning— ‘Proud Boreas makes a hideous noise.’ Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series When the village was helpless in the grasp of old Boreas, the inhabitants did little except cower in their lodges around their fires and eat and sleep. Deerfoot in The Mountains He creeps softly along after General Boreas has worked himself out of breath, and gone away. Rollo's Museum "What must be, must—we all know that," said Boreas. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Had Sir Boreas made up his mind briefly to dismiss the man, or briefly to forgive him, the interview would have been unnecessary. Marion Fay South, east, and west, it was enclosed in a broad frame of acacia and cotton trees; but to the north it lay open, the breath of Boreas being especially acceptable in our climate. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Here, on a sailor's grave, are engraved the lines— Rude Boreas' winds and Neptune's waves Have tossed me to and fro: By God's decree, you plainly see, I'm harbored here below. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science And he kills more people than Boreas does.” Rollo's Museum "You had better put those things out of sight, they'll give you the cholera," said Boreas. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "Sir Boreas, no one can be more sorry for an accident than I am for that." Marion Fay But, this was nothing to what came later, old Boreas then putting a fresh hand to his bellows. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant Boreas was friendly, and away we sped across the Bay of Biscay, rapidly neared the mouth of the Garonne, on an estuary of which is situated the old city of Bordeaux. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude “General Boreas!” repeated Rollo; “and who is he?” Rollo's Museum Who the devil would be bothered with a cow," said Boreas, "when he can procure a substitute like this. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "I did not think we should see much more of you," said Sir Boreas, laughing. Marion Fay Paul thereon, nothing loath, struck up, “Cease, rude Boreas, blustering railer.” The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. In the Phædrus, a dialogue on the soul, the myth of Boreas is introduced. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity As when in autumn, Boreas o’er the plain Conglomerated thorns before him drives, They, tangled, to each other close adhere, So her the winds drove wild about the Deep. The Odyssey of Homer "Meg forgets that I'm a rough English sailor, and don't care a fig for her Scotch sunkets," quoth Boreas, speaking with his mouth full of short bread. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "What good would it do me, Sir Boreas?" Marion Fay And then there was a pagan god called Boreas, who was the North Wind, and had long wings and white hair, and made himself generally disagreeable. Cast Away in the Cold An Old Man's Story of a Young Man's Adventures, as Related by Captain John Hardy, Mariner You, Furius, ask against what wind My little villa stands— If Auster, or Favonius kind Who comes o'er western lands, Or cruel Boreas, or that one That rises with the morning sun? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 It shall breathe southwest balm when they start for the fishing; they will be met at the waterside by a blustering Boreas with out-puffed cheeks. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler The Sultan of the deck—the dour Boreas himself—resigned for once his dignity, and condescended to laugh and chat, and draw agreeable presages of the future, from the fair wind and the smiling day. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "Then, Sir Boreas, the Civil Service ought to be ashamed of itself." Marion Fay So you see Boreas, from being the pagan name for north wind, got to mean the north; and Borealis, from that, became Northern, and Aurora Borealis became Northern Light.” Cast Away in the Cold An Old Man's Story of a Young Man's Adventures, as Related by Captain John Hardy, Mariner He knew that, in order to make a noise on the flute, or, indeed, anywhere else, it was necessary to blow, and blow he did, like Boreas! Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States I said so that night in camp, and one of my companions mentioned something about "rude Boreas," and I laughed. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Old Boreas complimented her not a little on her being able to appear at the breakfast-table. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. This was the wisdom of Sir Boreas; but Roden would not take advantage of it. Marion Fay But neither Pan nor Pitys had remembrance of Boreas, the merciless north wind, whose love the nymph had flouted. A Book of Myths Here old Boreas came down upon this devoted company of doughboys. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Three Thracians likewise of Boreas' sovereign race, and three sent by their father Idas from their native Ismarus, fall in divers wise before him. The Aeneid of Virgil Confound the idiot!" cried old Boreas; "he thinks more of his old jacket, that was not worth picking off a dunghill, than of his wife and his own safety. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Sir Boreas had had his own view as to Roden's title, and had been anxious to assist Lord Persiflage in forcing the clerk to accept his nobility. Marion Fay Thereupon animation left him, and darkness was poured over his eyes; but he again revived, for the breeze of Boreas, breathing upon him around, refreshed in spirit him panting with difficulty. The Iliad of Homer (1873) There was an altar erected at Athens in honour of Boreas, in commemoration of his having destroyed the Persian fleet sent to attack the Greeks. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome "He said," replied Rollo, "that she must go and ask Boreas and Neptune, and some of those fellows, for they could tell a great deal better than he could." Rollo on the Atlantic "Divide?" said Boreas, emptying the salts into a small tea-cup, which he filled with boiling water; "he must take it at one gulp." Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. He was my friend, Sir Boreas; my particular friend. Marion Fay What matter if where Boreas roars, Or where sweet zephyr smiles? Flag of the Free For two seconds there was a tough struggle between Boreas and the old woman. Post Haste Boreas may send his gales from what quarter he pleases, and urge them with whatever violence he likes to display. Rollo on the Atlantic Oh," said Boreas, "that was only to frighten the chap. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Sir Boreas Bodkin had shoved the papers on one side, and, since that, nothing further had been said on the matter. Marion Fay I have seen these pinasters from the extremity of the Piraeus, and have heard mention of the altar raised to Boreas: where is it? Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection In the midst of the rejoicing comes old Boreas, as last winter, for instance, and blows down my house of cards. Children of the Tenements “By-the-by, I have a man with me who was on board the ‘Boreas’ at the time, and he can tell you even more than I can,” I remarked. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea The question seemed to embarrass old Boreas not a little. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Sir Boreas was a man whom the subordinates nearest to him did not like to remind as to any such duty as this. Marion Fay I have heard not only odes, but sacred and most ancient hymns upon it; and the voice of Boreas is often audible here, and the screams of Oreithyia. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection “We shall have to shorten sail, I’ve a notion, before long, to be prepared for blustering Boreas, when he thinks fit to visit us.” The Three Admirals Greatly to the disappointment of the ship’s company, the “Boreas” was here found to be in such good condition, that, instead of going home, she was ordered back to the China Seas. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea "We had a blow up this morning," said Boreas. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. He had to get leave at the Post Office, but that Sir Boreas whom he talks about seems to have been very good-natured about giving it. Marion Fay Phebus and Boreas from on high Upon the road a traveller spy, Wearing a cloak for fear of rain. Aesop, in Rhyme Old Friends in a New Dress It was in the endeavor to complete their usual tour, by passing along the wharf, that this military body was subjected to this attack from old Boreas. The Boy Patriot The “Boreas” had a short time before this been despatched to Macao for the protection of the China trade. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea This matter led to a serious quarrel with old Boreas. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "It's of no use your remaining there," said Sir Boreas. Marion Fay When Boreas what he could had done, "Now for my trial," says the Sun, And with his beams so warm'd the air, The man his mantle could not bear, But open'd first, then threw aside. Aesop, in Rhyme Old Friends in a New Dress That night the gale, which had moderated considerably during the afternoon, assailed us again with renewed vigour, as if old Boreas had put a fresh hand to the bellows, as sailor folk say. The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea To go back to that insignificant little individual, myself, as I certainly was on the day I have mentioned, when I made my first appearance on board the HMS “Boreas”. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea "Confound your impudence!" roared out old Boreas, in his stentorian voice. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. It is probable that Sir Boreas at the Post Office did not think it proper to tell everybody all that he knew. Marion Fay “Old Boreas, too, I’m afraid, is going to put on a fresh hand to the bellows, for the barometer has fallen again.” The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land Boreas blows on it tenderly as a zephyr—and the wintry sunshine seems summery as it plays on the celestial colours. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 He was pilot in the ‘Boreas,’ and he is doing the same sort of work here. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea Boreas winced—he didn't half like the joke. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "I really don't see why you shouldn't try it," said Sir Boreas. Marion Fay He also mentions the mares of Eresicthon, with which Boreas was supposed to have been enamoured. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) The sash had sagged at the windward end, and the rest was easy for rude Boreas. Lanier of the Cavalry or, A Week's Arrest “Richard Burton,” answered my mother, “late quarter-master of HM frigate ‘Boreas’.” Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea "Who cares a curse about him!" cried Boreas, waxing wrath. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. And yet Sir Boreas palliated even this crime! Marion Fay Gently it rests on the roof and the spire, And filling the streets with its slush and the mire, Freezing the life out of poor, starving souls, Wild whirling and drifting as Boreas howls. Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect No, this is January, dear, The almanac's untrue; For roaring Boreas, 'tis clear, In sleet and snow and atmosphere, Will be the monarch of the year, And terror, too. Poems Vol. IV She was the “Grecian,” of thirty-eight guns, commanded by Captain Harry Oliver, who, three years before, had been a Master’s mate in the “Boreas”. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea "Perhaps a little of both?" said Boreas, looking up at his prime minister with an enquiring comical twinkle in his one eye. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. As a fact the letter from Sir Boreas had been altogether false. Marion Fay Whence can we look for harvest, since the months which should have been maturing the corn have been chilled by Boreas? The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Heavy black clouds were gathering, and soon old Boreas came cracking out from the right point of the compass. Nick Baba's Last Drink and Other Sketches Never Boreas’ hoary path, Never Eurus’ poisonous breath, Never baleful stellar lights, Taint thee with untimely blights! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham But old Boreas only hated him for being a gentleman of superior birth and breeding to himself. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. It was not for him to dispute any matter with Sir Boreas. Marion Fay Orithyia was the wife of Boreas the North Wind, who according to legend was the father of the royal horses of Troy. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Then in irony as it were, there was a huge fireplace, the immense chimney of which seemed a gate of honor reserved for Boreas and his retinue. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Such phrases cease to be tragic, and become burlesque,—I mean phrases like “curling torrent flames” and “vomiting to heaven,” and representing Boreas as a piper, and so on. On the Sublime About thirty miles below the junction it takes the waters of Boreas River, and in the southern part of Warren County, nine miles east of Lake George, the tribute of the Schroon. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention A little added severity, Mr. Jerningham thought, would improve his branch of the department, but, knowing the nature of men, the nature especially of Sir Boreas, he could make excuses. Marion Fay It was now the end of the season, and it will not do to trifle with the nip of cold "Boreas" on the shore of Hudson Bay. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba That thing called Honour," he writes to a friend soon after the "Boreas" cruise, "is now, alas! thought of no more. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain The Boreas was paid off at Sheerness, on the 30th of November 1787; and the winter was chiefly employed in visiting places of public amusement, and introducing Mrs. Nelson to his numerous respectable friends. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 Till life's long summer shall depart, The tender thrill of joy shall start, We'll laugh at Boreas' icy dart, Beside the fire which warms the heart. Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems It may be remembered that Sir Boreas had himself expressed some difficulty in the matter. Marion Fay But Peleus' son, earnest, the aid implores Of Boreas and of Zephyrus the loud, Vowing large sacrifice if ye will fan Briskly the pile on which Patroclus lies265 By all Achaia's warriors deep deplored. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper In a small vessel, for such the "Boreas" was, the request, which he could not well refuse, gave Nelson cause of reasonable discontent, entailing crowding and a large outlay of money. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain A very few days afterwards, he proceeded, in the Boreas, on his passage to Tortola, with his royal highness, who had then only that island and Grenada left unvisited. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 His flocks and herds having multiplied, he had in his pastures three thousand mares, the offspring of some of whom, by Boreas, produced horses of preternatural swiftness. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 After this there was no longer any hesitation on Roden's part, though his friends, including Lord Persiflage, the Baron, Sir Boreas, and Crocker, were as active in their endeavours as ever. Marion Fay And now, good folks, you have had your amusement, and had best seek your homes, and Old Boreas here may go to his ship or the Devil. Edward Barnett; a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to Be a Peer of Great Britain,—and the Stormy Life of His Grandfather, Captain Williams or, The Earle's Victims: with an Account of the Terrible End of the Proud Earl De Montford, the Lamentable Fate of the Victim of His Passion, and the Shadow's Punishment The cruising duty of the "Boreas" took her from port to port of the limited area embraced in the Leeward Islands Station, and Nevis was among the least important of the points demanding his attention. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain But northward this blustering Boreas cannot blow, for the heaven-towering mountains stand like a wall against him, and drive him back. Hero Tales But Israel, riot to be daunted, began: "'Cease, rude Boreas, cease your growling!'" Israel Potter Sir Boreas was not a member of the club, but had heard what had been done, probably at some club of which he was a member. Marion Fay The inconveniences of the arrangements were soon felt, for while the light was almost excluded from the rooms, "rude Boreas" had the complete run of the castle whenever the door was opened. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities It is reported that an officer of the "Boreas," speaking to him of the vexations and odium he had undergone, used the word "pity." The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain There is little doubt that if the launch had not been deserted by the greater part of her crew, she might have reached the Boreas, and have saved many valuable lives. Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 To Boreas's surprise Flax-Flower did not shrink from his salute, but with a bright smile bounded into the old man's arms and kissed him. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays Sir Boreas was blessed,—or cursed,—with a conscience, but the stings of his conscience, though they were painful, did not hurt him so much as those of his feelings. Marion Fay For a long time her society only amuses him and helps to pass the hours, for Boreas is easily bored and finds time a terrible adversary. Doctor Claudius, A True Story The conversation ranged, apparently, over all the chief occurrences in the West Indies during the cruise of the "Boreas," including both the naval frauds and the contraband trade. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Had the pilots returned to Rocquaine, only two miles distant, they might have procured aid for the Boreas, and preserved the lives of her crew. Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 This happened just as Boreas had stopped in to inquire about his pet, and he shook his head gravely when Mrs. Christmas related the incident. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays "The stupid old fool's letters weren't really worth anything," Sir Boreas had said, as though attempting to palliate the crime! Marion Fay Young Boreas scoffs at the mere mention of a serious affection, and turns up his nose at a love-match. Doctor Claudius, A True Story Warlike preparations consequently ceased, and on the 30th of November, 1787, the cruise of the "Boreas" came to an end. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Boreas is the name which the ancient Greeks gave to the north wind. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader But Boreas Bluster, coming in just then, saw what was going on, and gave Chilblain a whack that sent him spinning out of the room. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays "Sir Boreas," Crocker had said, coming into the great man's room, "I hope you will do me the honour of being present at my wedding breakfast." Marion Fay As a fish on a weedy beach, in the ripple caused by Boreas, leapeth high in air, so Euryalus leapt up in his anguish. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) During the "Boreas's" stay at Madeira, the British Consul neglected to return his visit, on the plea that the Government allowed him no boat. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Here they first became known to the Greeks, probably as a semi-mythical people, the Hyperboreans—the folk dwelling beyond the Ripoean mountains whence Boreas blew—with whom Hecatæus in the fourth century identifies them. The Religion of the Ancient Celts To tell the truth, Boreas was not as hardhearted as he looked. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays But I will write a letter to Sir Boreas. Marion Fay The sweet draught helped me physically; but all the winds of Boreas could not have blown out of my head the vision of the previous night. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall On the 18th of March Howe appointed him to the command of the frigate "Boreas." The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Idothea, the second wife of Phineus, persecuted his two sons by Cleopatra, a daughter of Boreas, whom he had repudiated and immured. The Seven Plays in English Verse But when Boreas Bluster stopped to see how his young ward was getting on, he shook his head gravely and told Mrs. Christmas he feared she was spoiling Flax-Flower. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays He had been again with Lord Hampstead, and had succeeded in worming out of the good-natured nobleman something of the information contained in the letter from Sir Boreas. Marion Fay But if, in wild onset sweeping, Boreas frees day's prisoned light, All suddenly the radiant god outstreams, And strikes our dazzled eyesight with his beams. The Consolation of Philosophy Boreas," he writes: "I begin to be very strict in my Ship. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain No poet, nowadays, should write of ‘rude Boreas’; he might just as well call the dawn ‘Aurora,’ or say that ‘Flora decks the enamelled meads.’ Reviews The dwarf skipped quickly to his task, assisted by a dozen others, and Boreas, unstrapping his bundle, drew little Flax-Flower, still sleeping, from the furs. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays But Sir Boreas has taken the matter up, and I have nothing to say to it. Marion Fay The winds in those days were personages, and were very well known; they were called Aeolus, Boreas, and so forth. Willis the Pilot Having remained in harbor, as was usual, during the hurricane months, Nelson cruised during the winter and until February, 1785, when some damage received compelled the "Boreas" to put into Antigua for repairs. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Nor is the main Ocean, or blustering Boreas, powerfull enough, to cool his raging fire, and drive those damps out of his brain. The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple "Tell him that Boreas, of the Frozen Noses, awaits him." Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays Sir Boreas Bodkin was that great Civil servant in the General Post Office whom men were wont to call Æolus. Marion Fay Phoebus and Boreas Old Boreas and the Sun, one day, Espied a traveller on his way, Whose dress did happily provide Against whatever might betide. The Talking Beasts We have at last," so ran the letter, "seen the little captain of the Boreas of whom so much has been said. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain But let the ruffian Boreas once enrage The gentle Thetis, and anon behold The strong-ribb'd bark through liquid mountains cut, Bounding between two moist elements Like Perseus' horse. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times Here Santa pretended to be very gruff himself, but Boreas saw through it. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays "He must have been very bad, Sir Boreas." Marion Fay Then I drink to Boreas and all the fiends of Gehenna, and am supremely content. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors The Boreas is kept in readiness to go to sea with the squadron at Spithead," wrote Nelson; "but in my poor opinion we shall go no further at present. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain The turbulent Boreas blew in her face, and she stopped and took off her soft cap and unplaited her hair so that it flew out in a cloud as the wind rushed through it. Halcyone In the many furious storms which had occurred of late Boreas had seen the destruction of numerous forests, and had even assisted in laying waste the country. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays "Oh, Sir Boreas—" "Well, Mr. Crocker; what is it that you have to say for yourself?" Marion Fay Like flocks of birds winging their way in the twilight, like eddies of dust driven by a hurricane, like autumn leaves lashed by Boreas, numerous minor gods hovered in long clouds and occupied the spaces. Best Russian Short Stories Three months later, on the 7th of June, the "Boreas" sailed for England, and on the 4th of July anchored at Spithead. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain We were just ahead of winter's storms, however, though Old Boreas raved somewhat wildly on the summit and covered it with snow a few hours after our descent. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter DEEP-ROOTED Fierce Boreas in his wildest glee Assails in vain the yielding tree That, rooted deep, gains strength to bear, And proudly lifts its head in air. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment Then Sir Boreas took up his pen and again had recourse to his paper, as though the interview was over. Marion Fay This is always connected with that of Boreas or the north wind, because the two sons of Boreas are enemies of the Harpies, and drive them away into frantic flight. The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm Nelson's wish was that the "Boreas" should go to the East Indies. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain These are the sailor's Halcyon Days, when pleasure's on the main; The young ones hatched, the storm appears, and Boreas rules again. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 473, January 29, 1831 Boreas, the god of the north wind, and son of the Titan Astræus and of Aurora. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge So the rude Boreas, where he lists to blow, Makes clouds above, and billows fly below, Beating the shore; and, with a boist'rous rage, Does heaven at once, and earth, and sea engage. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham The myth of "Boreas and Orithyia," though faulty perhaps in technique, is good in conception and arrangement. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Sheltered from the blast behind the thick, high hawthorn hedge and double mound, which is like a rampart reared against Boreas, it is pleasant even now to stroll to and fro in the sunshine. Hodge and His Masters Direct the impulse fierce Of ocean's watery sway; When wint'ry tempests pierce, Bind Boreas to obey. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 363, March 28, 1829 Boreas blows on his high wood whistle, Over the coppice and down the lane Where the goldfinch chirps from the haulm of the thistle And mangolds gleam in the farmer's wain. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919 Surely the cruel Boreas and the frost will not come suddenly on us after this lovely, mild Christmas! A Cotswold Village Twice ranged the Sons of Boreas along this coast and wheeled round and about yearning to catch the Harpies, while they strove to escape and avoid them. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Pericles applied the torch to the pile, first invoking the aid of Boreas and Zephyrus, that it might consume quickly. Philothea A Grecian Romance But see, Orion sheds unwholesome dews; Arise, the pines a noxious shade diffuse; Sharp Boreas blows, and Nature feels decay, Time conquers all, and we must Time obey. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Boreas and the bird of Jove,—I will vanquish them both. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 "Now for navigating the Ark. If I had my old Maria Jane under my feet I'd defy Boreas himself to blow me away from here—but this whale!" The Second Deluge But through the fleeces of sheep, because their wool is abundant, the keen wind Boreas pierces not at all; but it makes the old man curved as a wheel. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica “I shall be most happy,” retorted the giant, and he inflated his huge checks till he was the very impersonation of Boreas himself. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain Nor, Valgius, on th' Armenian shores Do the chain'd waters always freeze; Not always furious Boreas roars, Or bends with violent force the trees. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 Place me in such an unfrequented shade, To speak to none but with the mighty dead; To assist the pouring rains with brimful eyes, And aid hoarse howling Boreas with my sighs. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes You seem to be coquetting with old Boreas. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada The muse and I together sung, With Boreas to make out the trio. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes If Maren had only commenced, one might have believed it a trial of skill between Boreas and Zephyr. O. T. a Danish Romance Cease, rude Boreas, blustering railer, List old ladies o'er your tea, At description Tom's a tailor, When he is compared to me. Tom Cringle's Log Some have claimed for him the authorship of the favourite sea song, "Cease, Rude Boreas," but this seems uncertain. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes Old Boreas and the sun, one day Espied a traveller on his way, Whose dress did happily provide Against whatever might betide. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes Boreas is a great barber, sir, with his north pole for a sign. Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life Viburnum Opulus its snowballs is forming, The peonies are ready to burst into bloom, Rude Boreas has ceased for awhile his dread storming, And Nature at last has got rid of her gloom. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects Boreas has broke his chain, And struggling with the rest, has got away. The Maids Tragedy The verdant leaves, that play'd on high, And wanton'd on the western breeze, Now, trod in dust, neglected lie, As Boreas strips the bending trees. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes My claims with Boreas' to compare, I must confess, I do not dare.' Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes Then Boreas started with such a roar That the King, his father, was troubled sore, And peevishly muttered within himself— "He'll burst his throat, the unmannerly elf!" Poems of the Heart and Home May the heathen ruler of the winds confine in iron chains the boisterous limbs of noisy Boreas, and the sharp-pointed nose of bitter-biting Eurus. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling When the Greeks shivered in the cold north-wind, they thought that Boreas, one of their divinities who dwelt beyond the high mountains, had loosened the blast from a mysterious cave. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic Well, but, Hannah, you know—" "And the 'Boreas,' that was lost in a gale. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths A halo of beard, eyebrows an inch above their place, superiority in his air, a look that might storm heaven, locks waving to the wind— 'tis a very Boreas or Triton from Zeuxis' pencil. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 Yes, though the papers next day said the Emperor's Song was applauded enthusiastically, Jupiter Pluvius at least never plays the courtier, and Boreas must be a rude reminder to monarchs of their essential humanity. Without Prejudice The fainting soul stood ready wing'd for flight, And o'er his eye-balls swam the shades of night; But Boreas rising fresh, with gentle breath, Recall'd his spirit from the gates of death. The Iliad Thus did the assault last for a long while, till our Lord raised a wind called Boreas which drove the ships and vessels further up on to the shore. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople The Amaranth was within three hundred yards of the Boreas, and still gaining. The Gilded Age, Part 1. So, whether Boreas roars, or winter's snow Clips short the day, to court I needs must go. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry Boreas, North wind, son of Aeolus and Aurora. Legends of Charlemagne Here David's wrath and contempt were interrupted by Jack singing waggishly at his work, "Cease—rude Boreas—blustering—railer!!" Love Me Little, Love Me Long When he was appointed to the command of the Boreas, a ship of twenty-eight guns, then bound for the Leeward Islands, he had thirty midshipmen under him. Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life But the Amaranth's head was almost abreast the Boreas's stern: "How's your steam, now, Harry?" The Gilded Age, Part 1. AEolus obeyed the goddess and sent forth his sons, Boreas, Typhon and the other winds, to toss the ocean. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable The drier blasts alone of Boreas away, And bear him soft on broken waves away; With gentle force impelling to that shore, Where fate has destined he shall toil no more. The Odyssey Of them was Boreas enamoured as they grazed, and in semblance of a dark-maned horse he covered them: then they having conceived bare twelve fillies. The Iliad Three months of assured board and bed and congenial company, safe from Boreas and bluecoats, seemed to Soapy the essence of things desirable. The Four Million While men with axes worked with might and main to free these poor fellows, the Boreas's boats went about, picking up stragglers from the river. The Gilded Age, Part 1. She led where I drove, acted the sun where I acted Boreas; and it is she who has restored us to each other.' Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife Meanwhile the god, whose hand the thunder forms, Drives clouds on clouds, and blackens heaven with storms: Wide o'er the waste the rage of Boreas sweeps, And night rush'd headlong on the shaded deeps. The Odyssey Language, which Boreas might to Auster hold More rough than forty Germans when they scold. An Essay on Man Forbear to slay the Harpies, sons of Boreas," cried Iris warningly, "forbear to slay the Harpies that are the hounds of Zeus. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles The wreck lodged upon a sandbar, and when the Boreas turned the next point on her upward journey it was still burning with scarcely abated fury. The Gilded Age, Part 1. Such clouds of dust revolving in its train As Boreas whirls along the level plain. Travels through France and Italy So he brought the bottle and the cook brought boiling water, and we made prodigious hot toddies against the attacks of Boreas. Waifs and Strays Part 1 Boreas himself, invisible to my mortal eyes, may have been astride the saddle, lashing the tired old horse to this futile activity. Yet Again Boreas was enamoured of them as they were feeding, and covered them in the semblance of a dark-maned stallion. The Iliad When the boys came down into the main saloon of the Boreas, they saw a pitiful sight and heard a world of pitiful sounds. The Gilded Age, Part 1. The invited breezes of Daphne are Zephyrus and Auster; gentle ministers of life, they will gather sweets for thee; when Eurus blows, Diana is elsewhere hunting; when Boreas blusters, go hide, for Apollo is angry. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Shocking weather on the march, mere Boreas and icy tempests; snow in some places two feet deep; Rhine much swollen, when we come to it. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 It blows as hard at this moment as if Boreas had just clapped his hand upon the bellows. Pathfinder; or, the inland sea Achilles therefore bethought him of another matter; he went apart and prayed to the two winds Boreas and Zephyrus vowing them goodly offerings. The Iliad In another instant the Boreas plunged into what seemed a crooked creek, and the Amaranth's approaching lights were shut out in a moment. The Gilded Age, Part 1. But if he be unjust, I would not have him 'look calmly upon bloody death,' nor 'surpass in swiftness the Thracian Boreas;' and let no other thing that is called good ever be his. Laws He entered the Hall, almost like Boreas in the Ballet of THE ROSE; that is to say, with a crash. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 I sit under Florida palms and eat pomegranates while Boreas himself, electrically conjured up, blows upon me his Arctic breath. Options But let the ruffian Boreas once enrage The gentle Thetis, and anon behold The strong-ribb'd bark through liquid mountains cut, Bounding between the two moist elements Like Perseus' horse. Troilus and Cressida Thus it was that no human creature gave life to the white desert where Boreas reigned, his voice alone resounding at distant intervals. Seraphita Deep lies the snow, and neither the sun nor the rain can dissolve it; Boreas hardens it still, makes it forever remain. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Old Cloak THIS winter's weather it waxeth cold, And frost it freezeth on every hill, And Boreas blows his blast so bold That all our cattle are like to spill. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse Her lips are like yon cherries ripe, That sunny walls from Boreas screen; They tempt the taste and charm the sight; An' she has twa sparkling roguish een. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns Here one of the seers suggested to them to do sacrifice to Boreas, and sacrifice was done. Anabasis They knew not, ah, they knew not, simple men, How those were 98 hit by pelting cannon-shot Stand staggering 99 like a quivering aspen-leaf Fearing the force of Boreas' boisterous blasts! Tamburlaine the Great — Part 1 |
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