| 单词 | eld |
| 例句 | “Well, she is eld,” Fern pointed out to me. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Children wandered the twisty alleys and found eld bronze coins and bits of purple glass and stone flagons with handles carved like snakes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z So oft as they are fed therefrom with fruit for sustenance, they shall say, 'This same was our sustenance of eld!' The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z I couldn't think of nothing to say but just 'Not at 'Ome,' and out of 'abit like I 'eld the tray. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z And again, “So eld she was that she ne went A foote, but it were by potent.” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z There are scenes and even words that reach back into hoar antiquity, and bring us into the days of eld. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z From the ages of eld Hath affliction been widening its range.” The Irish Penny Journal, No. 1, Vol. 1, July 4, 1840 2012-02-11T03:04:02.107Z And she, that shapely form upheld, Held high, as if to touch the sky, What airy shape, how shapely high,— A goddess of the seas of eld! Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z Eld, eld, n. old age, senility: former times, antiquity. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Still thou speakest with thy children Freely as in eld sublime; Humbleness, and love, and patience, Still give empire over time. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z By honest pride Of eld tradition sanctified; My pensive vigil keeping, I feel thy beauty like a spell, And thoughts, and tender thoughts, upwell, That fill my heart to weeping. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z When Britain's eldest first beheld The light, my fathers then were eld. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Had he not gray hairs, were not his years of eld? The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z He was not the first man of eld that had warned youth against beauty. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Tell thou the world, when my bones lie whitening Amid the last homes of youth and eld, That there was once one whose blood ran lightning No eye beheld. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Superstitious eld, however, has tenanted the deserted grove with a�rial beings, to supply the want of the mortal tenants who have deserted it. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z A joust of hardiest conflict With knight in times of eld Would bring a lesser pleasure Than each of these victories held. Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z This central forest was really the vault of the long-forgotten, dank, mouldering, dark, abandoned to the accumulations of eld and decay. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z "Before, this fi eld couldn't fill even one granary," he said. The Great Green Wall: African Farmers Beat Back Drought and Climate Change with Trees 2011-01-28T15:15:00.490Z Now, I am not of those who think that the main purpose of the eld is to give advice to the young. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z Sophia stood still and drew a long breath—the place, in its look of eld and aloofness, was so exactly like some enchanted spot in a fairy-story. Beggars on Horseback In the times of eld this temple of Osiris and Isis was known for its small extent and its poverty, and was hollowed out like a cavern in the heart of the mountain. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity The old, bent, ragged, glittering, wandering fellow, With thready blood-streaks in the rided yellow Of cheek and eye, seemed changed to one who held Earth and the spirit like a king of eld. King Cole Ah! fair and lovely bloom the flowers of youth; On man and maids they beautifully smile: But soon comes doleful eld, who, void of ruth, Indifferently afflicts the fair and vile. Greek Women The unwonted excitement had kindled a strange beauty in the whilom passive face, and Dr. Grey could for the first time realize how lovely she must have been in the happy days of eld. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part She sewed the buttons fast, and "worked The buttonholes" so neat, That many an eld accomplishes With less success, the feat. Mother Truth's Melodies Common Sense For Children The giants of eld stall noiselessly about them, figures of gray mist out of a world of silence. Old Plymouth Trails Afterward, we boarded it up—but the boards aren't nailed; just 'eld by cleats. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story In mouldering majesty sublime, Misty with eld, the mute of time, A castle, dawn-enchanted, there Above th' abyss sheer, shimmering fair, Hung like a perilous dream in air. Ioläus The man that was a ghost Vanity, gluttony, the scheming intrigues of eld, may not be nice things, but they are common to the whole human race. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 A dreamer ever, he knew that he was near the core of existence; and while light was more vibratile than sound, sound touched Earth, embraced it and was content with its eld and homely face. Melomaniacs These are druids of eld, if you will, harpers hoar, plucking wild symphonies from the tense wires of the storm wind's three-stringed harp. Old Plymouth Trails She was not always able to ignore the contrast between the spring of youth and this meagre eld. The Prisoner Wilt thou not first behold the place where worn by eld is he, Anchises, left? The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse These among there moved A hermit meek as childhood, calm as eld, Long years Saint Cuthbert's friend. Legends of the Saxon Saints In his right hand a tipped staffe he held, With which his —— steps he stayed still; For he was —— with cold, and weak with eld; That scarce his loosed limbs he hable was to weld. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Still, this 'e did; to a lot of chaps as 'eld back 'e says—'If you goes to Doctor to be examined I'll go with you,' 'e says—could a man do more? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914 "Eld, eld," he said; and that was all the explanation I could obtain from him. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition Nay," said he, "neither love of fame nor glory holds aloof Beaten by fear, but cold I grow with eld that holdeth back. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse “Custom ’tis in Danish land, And has been from days of eld, That the man who will not serve Shall not be to serve compell’d. p. Niels Ebbesen and Germand Gladenswayne two ballads She made me tell ’er everything, and ’eld it over my ’ead. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe Hoary, gigantic shapes of eld do wrong to the Gods, and are put into the punitory Hades. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Cattle, silent, enormously aggrandized, emerged like fabled beasts of 190 the eld, and stared upon him, their jaws dripping with dew. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West His mother's bush he did on brow e'en as the word he said; The like did Helymus, the like Acestes ripe of eld, The like the boy Ascanius, yea, and all that manner held. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse One would expect to meet some ghostly Druid, or some witch of eld, among the shadowy tracks left by the forest wildings. Vixen, Volume I. "As a bride, unwisely wedded, shuns the cold caress of eld, So, from coward souls and slothful, Lakshmi's favours turn repelled." Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. Stars they are wherein we read our history, As astrologers and seers of eld; Yet not wrapped about with awful mystery, Like the burning stars that they beheld. Graded Memory Selections After I had heard my Teacher name the dames of eld and the cavaliers, pity overcame me, and I was well-nigh bewildered. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 Brimming with Helicon I dash the cup; Why should I waste my years in hoarding up The thoughts of eld? The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 What can he do, in feeble eld, Reft of all aid and me expelled, His soul enslaved by love, a thrall Obedient to Kaikeyí's call? The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Mrs. Pray, though she was contemplating the garb of eld, was unconsciously going back to youth and the joy of playing. Country Neighbors And so when time has ebbed away, Like childish wreaths too lightly held, The song of immemorial eld Shall moan about the belted bay. The Book of Humorous Verse Yon stars have memories too, And tell old tales of grandsire suns that shook Their locks and fell ere they were young who now Are eld of all!... Semiramis and Other Plays Semiramis, Carlotta And The Poet To-day, in my eld, it amuses me still that for long I never kissed her. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Wise, modest, pure, he honoured eld, His lips from lying tales withheld; Due reverence to the Bráhmans gave, And ruled each passion like a slave. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse To cut a long story short, nobody 'ad any more breakfast, and no time to do anything until them two men was scrouged up in a corner an' 'eld there unable to move. Light Freights I was strong and a bit useful in them days, but I was like a babby in the arms of a giant, and he tucked me under one arm and 'eld me like a parcel. A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa Be well ware of sorcery; yet none the less shall ye be bitten with the edge of the sword, for nothing can cope with the cunning of eld.' The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) It was not all a tale of eld, That fairies, who their revels held By moonlight, in the greenwood shade Their beakers of the moss-cups made. Wild Nature Won By Kindness A warder there, whose hoary eld In honour high by all was held, Guarding the mansion, sat before The portal, girt with many more. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The Flower Show was to be 'eld on the 5th o' July, just as a'most everything about here was at its best. Light Freights He loved— "Tales that have the rime of age And chronicles of eld." Brief History of English and American Literature Ye warriors of the past, whose flashing swords Light up with fitful gleams the misty night Of half-forgotten eld, in fiery words Ye teach a truth 'twere well we read aright. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Sour severity, tongue of eld maligning, All be to us a penny's estimation. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus It might as well 'ave 'eld out flowers to the devil!—though my own opinion is as the devil 'imself wouldn't 'a ridden down a child. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Ted Reddish didn't move a muscle, but Mrs. Reddish flopped on her knees and caught old Sam round the legs, and 'eld him so's 'e couldn't move. Light Freights Wy, where 'e was stationed, when the Germans rushed 'em in the trench, 'e 'eld 'em back, killin' two of 'em single-handed until the others had retreated. S.O.S. Stand to! He learned it once in his father's house, Where the ballads of eld were sung; And merry enough is the burden rough, But no man knows the tongue. Ballads of Lost Haven A Book of the Sea I cannot guess nor tell; only it comes and comes, As from a vaster world beyond my door, From centuries of eld, the death of freedom knelled, A host of mortal fears at my door. Behind the Arras A Book of the Unseen "Io!" shouts the eld; that sound In his throat subsideth, For his voice in wine is drowned, And his old age chideth. Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse Everybody 'eld their breaths that evening in the school room when Mrs. Pawlett got up on the platform and took a slip of paper from one of the judges. Light Freights He was the very picture of palsied eld; "His nose and chin they threatened ither." Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie The magic sleep of eld must have fallen upon us. Round About the Carpathians "You have heard of such a spirit, and well you know The superstitious, idle-headed eld Received and did deliver to our age This tale of Herne the Hunter for a truth." The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural O mortals! ere the vital powers decay, Or palsied eld obscures the mental ray, Raise your affections to the things above, Which time or fickle chance can never move. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Stars they are, wherein we read our history, As astrologers and seers of eld; Yet not wrapped about with awful mystery, Like the burning stars which they beheld. Arbor Day Leaves A Complete Programme For Arbor Day Observance, Including Readings, Recitations, Music, and General Information In the western sky hung a huge tumbled wrack of molten cloud like the ruins of some vast temple of the gods of eld. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 Here Cypresses, Each a great, ghastly giant, eld and gray Stride o'er the dusk, dank tract. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie How beautiful!—Was this not one of eld, That Chaos on his boundless bosom held, Till Earth came forward in a rush of storm, Closing his ribs upon her wingless form? The Death-Wake or Lunacy; a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras Were we “exempt from eld and age,” this noble melancholy could never be ours, and we, like the ancient classical gods, would be incapable of tears. Lost Leaders And, verily, she would have made him exempt from eld and death for ever, had not fair-girdled Metaneira, in her witlessness, spied on her in the night from her fragrant chamber. The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological "So eld she was that she ne went A foote, but it were by potent." The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science And yet, like him, to spend All at a gush, keeping our first faith sure From mid-life's doubt and eld's contentment poor, What more could Fortune send? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 "Not you alone, proud truths of the world, Not you alone, ye facts of modern science, But myths and fables of eld, Asia's, Africa's fables." The Curious Book of Birds But with this cottage, the shaded streaks were richest in its front and about its entrance, where the ground-sill, and especially the doorsill had, through long eld, quietly settled down. The Piazza Tales He loved "Tales that have the rime of age And chronicles of eld." Initial Studies in American Letters He learned it once in his father's house Where the ballads of eld were sung; And merry enough is the burden rough, But no man knows the tongue. The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics It took Doreen to shove us in our place; An' mother 'eld the lot, right from the Ace. Digger Smith Like Longfellow, they loved the rich and mellow atmosphere of the historic past: "Tales that have the rime of age, And chronicles of eld." A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Apollo's beauty?—surely eld shall spare Smooth skin, and flashing eyes, and crispy hair!— Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough Where when that fairest Una she beheld, 70 Whom well she knew to spring from heavenly race, Her hart with joy unwonted inly sweld, As feeling wondrous comfort in her weaker eld. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I If you don't send,' 'e says, 'I won't be 'eld responsible for the consequences.' The Keeper of the Door There had arisen a generation which shrugged at his eld, and remained one which still thought him a misgoverned youth. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Home often comes some voice of eld Confused and low—a broken surge By fate and distance half withheld— Rich in linked sadness like a dirge. Thoughts, Moods and Ideals: Crimes of Leisure Ah! when his mother, full of days and bowedII 1 With hoary eld, shall hear his ruined mind, How will she mourn aloud! The Seven Plays in English Verse For wherever else on the galleon his eyes rested they found only whiteness—the whiteness of extreme eld. Widdershins Stonehenge does not give you a feeling of greater eld, because it is not composed of a material so easily acted on by the elements. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 Gray as with eld, lonely as the ark, a haggard ship manned by outcasts, she spread her vampire wings and flitted from her enshadowed anchorage. Sir Mortimer They were forlorn, So were the cowering inmates whom they held; A thriftless tribe, to shifts and leanness born, Ever complaining: infancy or eld Alike. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. With the sound of uncertain feet came the hard tap-tap of a stick against the door, and the high-pitched voice of eld, "Open, open; let me in!" The Were-Wolf Taught he not thee—the man of eld, Whose eyes within his eyes beheld Heaven's numerous hierarchy span The mystic gulf from God to man? Poems Household Edition I have seen the Dooms trample men as a blind beast at random treads: whom they smote, he died; whom they missed, he lived on to strengthless eld. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 It had been law in the land, that men were not forbidden to sacrifice secretly, or deal with other lore of eld, but it was lesser outlawry if such doings oozed out. The Story of Grettir the Strong When you could see anything you saw eld and severity—old men with white hair impersonating the gallant young sons of Ornulf—everywhere murky cliffs and shadowy spears, melancholy—darkness! The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections When will they, in their unlovely eld, ever find such a friend again? Nancy You have heard of such a spirit; and well you know, The superstitious, idle-headed eld Received, and did deliver to our age, This tale of Herne the Hunter for a truth. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden Around her sudden angry storm-clouds rise, Dark, dark! and comes the look into her eyes Of eld. Poems New and Old Farewell then, clime of "fame and eld," since it must be! Views a-foot This statue, stranger, scan with earnest gaze; And, home returning, say "I have beheld Anacreon, in Teos; him whose lays Were all unmatched among our sires of eld." Theocritus, translated into English Verse To look at him was just as if one of the ancient patriarchs had been left on the earth, to let succeeding survivors witness a picture of hoary and venerable eld. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction Oh but his beard was white with eld, Oh but his hair was gray;He stumbled on by stock and stone,And as he journeyed he made his moan Along that weary way. Andromeda and Other Poems No more Can we observe what's lost at any time, When things wax old with eld and foul decay, Or when salt seas eat under beetling crags. On the Nature of Things And the same Sarah was of eld four score and ten year when Isaac her son was gotten on her. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville From a dark courtyard came a sound of oaths and blows, followed by shrill screams, and, huddled upon a damp door-step, he saw the crook-backed forms of poverty and eld. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories It is after all but the standing quarrel of hot youth and hoary eld. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature Dulness, commerce, and eld mingling with them, it is true, but with a discretion which does not seem to dominate. The Shuttle Then, too, Democritus, when ripened eld Admonished him his memory waned away, Of own accord offered his head to death. On the Nature of Things And the most part of them die without sickness, when nature faileth them, for eld. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville With eld I am listless and lamed— I, the lord of the gold of the armlet: I sit, and am still under many A slight from the warders of spear-meads. The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald Ah! life's best hours are ever first to fly From hapless mortals; in their place succeed Disease and dolorous eld; till travail sore And death unpitying sweep them from the scene. The Georgics There in sooth had I been content to abide till eld came upon me, but my lord would not have it so, but longed for greater things for me. The Well at the World's End: a tale Again, behold we not the monuments Of heroes, now in ruins, asking us, In their turn likewise, if we don't believe They also age with eld? On the Nature of Things Then I picked up the colors again and 'eld 'em high over my head, for the smoke were pretty thick, and, 'To the colors,' I shouted,' Rally, lads, rally!' The Amateur Gentleman Reason still whispered me, laying on my shoulder a withered hand, and frostily touching my ear with the chill blue lips of eld. Villette Even him, when sore disease or sluggish eld Now saps his strength, pen fast at home, and spare His not inglorious age. The Georgics Fairies, but fairies of eld, of giant race, have surely been making merry here! The Roof of France And more than this, if Time, That wastes with eld the works along the world, Destroy entire, consuming matter all, Whence then may Venus back to light of life Restore the generations kind by kind? On the Nature of Things Pleasant ye are to me, sweet friends!" he said, "And dear to leave; yet if I leave ye not What else will come to all of us save eld Without assuage and death without avail? The Light of Asia But such A trembling as the birch-tree's to the touch Of winter is an eld, and evening closes round. Poems I nursed thee young; must I forego mine eld? The House of Atreus I s'pose I must ha' said somethink, and I 'eld the light up and run up the steps, and my light shone right on the face. Ghost Stories of an Antiquary But, lo, because her bearing years must end, She ceased, like to a woman worn by eld. On the Nature of Things A spirit of immemorial eld pervades this tavern. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Castrovillari, to be sure, has no background of hoary eld to atone for such deficiencies. Old Calabria Come forth, O flower of Theseus' Attic land, O glorious band of children and of wives, And ye, O train of matrons crowned with eld! The House of Atreus I marveled; for, where others saw A failing frame with many a flaw, Meseemed a figure I beheld Fairer than anything of eld Fashioned from sunny marble. Rose and Roof-Tree — Poems Thou didst, subverting all the rule of eld, Beguile with wine those ancient deities. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Nor pestilence nor wasting eld approach that hallowed race: they toil not neither do they fight, and dwell unharmed of cruel Nemesis. The Extant Odes of Pindar Led by the hand of Jacob's God, Through wastes of eld a path was trod By which the savage world could move Upward through law and faith to love. Poems I say thou didst annul the lots of life, Cheating with wine the deities of eld. The House of Atreus Now unadvised youth must counsel eld; For governance is banish'd out of Rome. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 It spared him and his old wife, it seems; but for his sons and daughters, the hope of his eld and the pride of his manhood, where were they? The Coming of the Friars Mr. Burroughs summed it up as he said good-night: "A day with the gods of eld—a holy day in the temple of the gods." Our Friend John Burroughs Crowds surround you at every place, and from child to withered eld it is an incessant chorus. Round the World Superstitious eld, however, has tenanted the deserted groves with aerial beings, to supply the want of the mortal tenants who have deserted it. The Monastery Thus peevish eld, discoursing by a fire, Amidst their cups will prate how men aspire. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 I was fourth man like in the first file; and when I started the orse eld back; and the sergeant was on to me straight. Press Cuttings For us the leaves of the Book of Judgment were already opened; and we stood at the bar of our own consciences, than which for youth or eld, there can be no more dread tribunal. The Story Girl They moved; they began to chatter and to mumble, in childish fashion, the inarticulate yearnings of eld. South Wind I—I might ha' known when they led me on so that they 'eld the inner line of communications. Stalky & Co. Then they that saw him wondered; for all knew the stoutness of his heart, and how he had borne more burdens than that of eld, and had not cowered down under them. The House of the Wolfings To thee, being sunk in eld, I have decreed my rights. Cleopatra In my youth I swore to make no pact with Paynims, and in my eld I will not break that vow. The Brethren For, as thou wouldst say, youth draws to youth as the tide to the shore, and falls away from eld as the wave from the rock. Eric Brighteyes Vast Chaos, of eld, was God's dominion, 'Twas His beloved child, His own first born; And He was aged ere the thought of morn Shook the sheer steeps of dim Oblivion. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 “Yea,” she said, “but day runneth ever on the heels of day, and there are many and many days; and betwixt them do they carry eld.” The House of the Wolfings ‘The whole space from the hope and pride of youth to the care and toil of eld,’ said Henry. The Caged Lion Older than eld, Who stored The worlds with wealth of life! 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 If Swanhild weds she weds not so, for it is better to go maiden to the grave than thus to shrink and wither at the touch of eld. Eric Brighteyes Stars they are, wherein we read our history, As astrologers and seers of eld; Yet not wrapped about with awful mystery, Like the burning stars, which they beheld. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 The wonder seems somehow to have faded out of those tales of eld since the gleam of red-hot coals died away from the hearthstone. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) After I had heard my Teacher name the dames of eld and the cavaliers, pity overcame me, and I was well nigh bewildered. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Hell What avails heart-disease, what avail eld and feverish haste and total lack of literary training, as against the romantic instinct of the lady who created the Rev. Charles Hailing? And Even Now In an ill hour indeed, Earl Atli," she answered, "an ill hour for thee and me, for, as thou hast said, eld and youth are strange yokefellows and pull different paths. Eric Brighteyes And so, now that he is stricken with seventy years, he knows none of the bitterness of eld, for his toilet-table is an imperishable altar, his wardrobe a quiet nursery and very constant harem. The Works of Max Beerbohm God who gave me so sad and troublous a youth and early manhood, has blessed me beyond measure in my middle age and eld. Montezuma's Daughter There were the middle-aged men, the old men, who did not bow down to her; but from middle-age, as from eld, she had a sanguine aversion. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story And they were like creatures overcome with eld. 1492 Its breast was hollowed as the tooth of eld; And boys, their creeping unbeheld, A laughing moment dwelled. Poems Like the astrologers of eld, In that bright vision I beheld Greater and deeper mysteries. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tell thou the world, when my bones lie whitening Amid the last homes of youth and eld, That once there was one whose veins ran lightning No eye beheld. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse Also, "The same form of procedure, which took place in the administration of justice among the vassals of a barony, was gradually extended to the courts eld in the trading towns." Essay on the Trial By Jury The Admiral withstood them with strong words, with the reasoning of a master seaman, and the counsel now—his white and long hair, and eld upon him—of Jacob or Isaac or Abraham. 1492 During their youth they ran riot through their sweet things, and laid up for themselves large store of bitterness against the time of eld. The Memorabilia Stars they are, wherein we read our history, As astrologers and seers of eld; Yet not wrapped about with awful mystery, Like the burning stars, which they beheld. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow It was given to this man, as it appears to me, to prove exceptionally that though strength of body may wax old the vigour of a man's soul is exempt from eld. Agesilaus After that I had listened to my Teacher, Naming the dames of eld and cavaliers, Pity prevailed, and I was nigh bewildered. Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete Where are Helios and Hephaestus, Gods of eldest eld? The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow He is not alone; There are two with him there; two men of eld, Their white beards blowing on the mountain air, Are talking with him. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow It was these memories perchance, From annals of remotest eld, That lent the colors of romance To every trivial circumstance, And changed the form and countenance Of all that I beheld. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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