| 单词 | gloaming |
| 例句 | I had now scrambled outside the tent—and could see others running through the lanes between companies, screaming and making signs of utmost alarm in the gloaming. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She had curled herself up tightly, her arms around her knees, and sat in the complete darkness, blood spangling the silk of her dress like the gloaming stars first bleeding into evening. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Then the bows of three boats began to materialize out of the gloaming, just beyond the railroad bridge. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The sky is gloaming, and the waves of the sea are as thin as petals of nightshade as they swirl over the road to Mont-Saint-Michel. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z In the gloaming to the east, he can make out a gray line of traffic herded between the edges of the road. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The last of the gloaming had become night. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z In front of him lights sprang out in the gloaming; dogs barked; feet came running. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Only a glimpse, as through a tall window, could be seen of the great valley in the gloaming below. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z In the gloaming, we rode back into Boston. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The rain was done and the cloudy gloaming had become true twilight. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z What she’s saying is that, in the gloaming, past and present come together, reminding us of our fragility, our evanescence and our loss. Joan Didion's 'Blue Nights' to be performed by Vanessa Redgrave 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z “There is no gloaming in the Caribbean. It’s just night or day. That’s it.” Why Jamaica Kincaid loves the OED 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z This is a desert of demons and jinn, of ancient umbras in the gloaming, but the most vivid and consequential force is the red-haired enchantress in town, very much human. Review | ‘The Red-Haired Woman’: The worst translation Orhan Pamuk has ever suffered 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z He gets lots of Identikit Rod submissions, all swirling bagpipes and roaming in the gloaming, but he ignores them. Rod Stewart: 'I thought songwriting had left me' 2013-04-19T05:00:01Z Darkness fell over the Palace of Westminster, and hundreds of young people danced around these convulsing figures, silhouetted against the dark blue gloaming, lit only by burning placards, and the night lights on Big Ben. Pow!: anthem for kettled youth 2011-02-03T21:30:00Z He, at least, is unburdened by the responsibility of any heavy lifting relating to the play’s more ponderous ideas about the lost and lonely finding solace in the gloaming. | 'The Milk Train Doesn?t Stop Here Anymore': Reaper Arrives? Grab a Kimono 2011-01-31T03:01:00Z This will not be a gloaming for roaming in. Poem of the week: H?m (noun) by Jen Hadfield 2010-07-05T11:11:00Z In Gates’s telling, the Black church, too, shines bright even as the nation itself moves uncertainly through the gloaming, seeking justice on earth — as it is in heaven. Henry Louis Gates Jr. on African-American Religion 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z And flights of fantasy that they might never have contemplated in the gloaming of Ayrshire were more easily entertained. Biffy Clyro interview: 'We care too much to be cool' 2013-01-26T22:00:01Z Votives flickered in the gloaming on bare tables that looked recently vacated. Comfort food, low-key vibe beckon at LloydMartin on Queen Anne 2012-01-20T01:47:04Z In one enchanting scene, the teenagers gambol in the gloaming, wearing lighted tutus, like an illuminated Degas painting. Review: ‘The Summer of Sangaile,’ Evanescent and Too Good to Be True 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z A slightly slower shutter speed could also lend a sense of movement to flocks of birds threading their way across the gloaming. Northern exposures: how to take a perfect winter wildlife photograph 2010-12-02T10:52:00Z We are walking up the hill in the gloaming when we see the smoke. Floods, fires and a very reggae Christmas: how autism touched my family 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The gray gloaming and hallucinatory mists envelop a spare and savage landscape, with the witches shape shifting into three black birds. Denzel Washington, Man on Fire 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z We guessed what the students at West Point might be doing as we passed; the institution looked so mysteriously vast, twinkling in the gloaming, high up on the hills. Personal Journeys: Mother and Sons, on the Same Track 2011-06-03T18:55:00Z Dusk falls softly in Mississippi, the gloaming comes on and then night falls hard. In Mississippi, defenders of state’s Confederate-themed flag dig in 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z “I love the gloaming in Ireland,” Mr. Yulin said, and indeed, once we snagged a spot, the long summer twilight of Dublin was orangey warm and slumbering, worthy of a Tony Award for lighting. Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z At Lee Broom’s studio on Rivington Street, which looked like a cross between a stable and a high-end saloon, sawdust covered the floor, and dozens of crystal light bulbs cut through the gloaming. The Details: In Praise of British Design 2012-09-26T22:11:26Z I squinted through the years and the gloaming. In Bermuda, Memories Made and Found on a Moped 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z When it comes to getting lost in the gloaming of existential nothingness, there’s no place like home. Review: Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano Go Mano a Mano in the Riveting ‘True West’ 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Out in the gloaming of the tiered seating, pale arms waved desperately for attention, held ever higher, like pupils eager to impress their teacher-crush. My Five Desert-Island Foods: A Culinary Thought Experiment 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z One evening as my wife and I were lumbering through the gloaming, backpacks bulging with vittles and bottles of plonk, we weren’t paying attention and took an errant turn off Tite Street. Favorite Place: Wintry Wanderings Among Chelsea’s Ghosts 2013-12-26T22:18:07Z She recalled being attracted to the word “gloaming” in a copy of “Jane Eyre” when she was 10 years old. Why Jamaica Kincaid loves the OED 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z “In Gates’s telling,” noted our reviewer, Jon Meacham, the Black church “shines bright even as the nation itself moves uncertainly through the gloaming, seeking justice on earth.” New in Paperback: ‘Harlem Shadows’ and ‘The Black Church’ 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Whether you go straight to HR or simply step out of the shadows and refuse to be intimidated is your choice, but you can’t just cower in the gloaming. A drunk colleague called me a slut. What should I do? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z But she gravitated to uncharted territory, and in recent decades she’s been known for ambient solo performances that conjure a sleepy sonic gloaming. Billie Eilish’s Kiss-Off, and 14 More New Songs 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z I’m more of an evening than a morning person, so this arrangement makes viewing Mercury easier for me, and I’m always delighted when I can catch it in the gloaming. How to Survive Mercury in Retrograde 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Two hours later in the California gloaming, List secured an even better treat for little Ryann List. Luke List beats Zalatoris in Farmers playoff for first win 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Here’s to their eternal gloaming on the brightest Seattle summer days, to their pull tabs and to their stink of late-night desperation. How will 2021, the second pandemic year, be remembered? One giant anticlimax, we say 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Saturday’s round finished in the gloaming, with the mercury at 59 degrees and bedevilling 15 mph winds. DJ, big hitters atop tight leaderboard for 4th round of PGA 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z There are exceptions, of course, to the rout of big old trees, including the old growth in the gloaming of the Pacific Northwest’s rainforests. Death of the giants: Forests getting shorter, younger, in Northwest and elsewhere 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Houses, tucked in the hillside in the foreground of the painting, emerge from the shadows of the gloaming. The Museum of Quarantine: An exhibition of our pandemic times, Hollywood style 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z But of course there is no golf, no sun-kissed crowd, no celebratory leap into Poppie’s Pond in the gloaming at the end of another memorable week. The missing major: How locals are handling the loss of the LPGA's ANA Inspiration—and looking forward to a (very) warm return - Golf Digest 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z It seemed his cleats were stuck in the soggy gloaming. The Unbearable Lightness of Being Russell Wilson 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z The players can barely be seen but can somehow see each other, and they run plays crisply through the gloaming without a stumble. Paradise High football program finds healing among the ashes of the Camp Fire 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Sure, no one stands in the gloaming on the putting green and says, “This to win the Rocket Mortgage Classic,” or for that matter, any other weekly event on tour. Rejoice in 'out-of-nowhere' winners, but appreciate they've prepped for those moments their entire lives - Golf Digest 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z On the 24th, Carter finally prevailed with a birdie in the gloaming. Storm delays play at NCAA Women's Championship, but doesn't douse drama as final four is set - Golf Digest 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z For now, Huggins had to get home, so she ran out to her car once more and pulled out from the post office, her yellow blinker dissolving into the gloaming. For small-town Carolinians, the question isn’t when they’ll rebuild — but whether they will at all 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z When it finally did end, after 6 hours 36 minutes with the numbers on the scoreboard glowing in the gloaming, Isner walked to the net with his chin down. Wimbledon: After Many, Many Hours, Kevin Anderson Beats John Isner in the Semifinals 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Sepia-colored images of families in the long summer gloaming come to mind. The troubled state of Scottish golf - Golf Digest 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z After the entrée and before dessert, it was announced that Tom Watson was about to play up the 18th fairway in the gloaming of his last competitive round at the Open Championship. Peter Thomson: Remembering the outdoor intellectual - Golf Digest 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z But there he was on Friday, with the Shinnecock Hills practice green all to himself, searching in the gloaming for the one missing piece in his Hall of Fame career. Phil Mickelson, Hours From His 48th Birthday, Survives the U.S. Open Cut 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z As evening draws in, the kitchen fires of Bidi Bidi start to die down, some still hot and luminous in the gloaming. ‘We just want to go home’: Inside the world’s largest refugee camp 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z AUGUSTA, Ga. — Coming our way, in the twilight’s gloaming and a misting rain, Jon Rahm left his second shot to Augusta National’s 18th green at the front edge, maybe a hundred feet from the hole. Why does Jon Rahm have a shot at winning the Masters on Sunday? It's a Spanish thing - Golf Digest 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z The final groups played the last few holes in the gloaming, the 54th hole in genuine darkness. The LPGA got their season opener finished on Sunday ... thanks to portable lights - Golf Digest 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z In the gloaming of Sunday evening, Stowe grew animated and moved his hands as he talked. Sutherland Springs: a small town that's supposed to be peaceful 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Chapman was batting .308, but the ball was the color of smoke, indistinguishable from the gloaming. Analysis | Baseball didn’t always love home runs. Here’s how they took over the game. 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Outside, the dark structure was visible in the gloaming. The years of calm are over. In Donald Trump we’ll have a child at the White House | Dave Eggers 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Its tone reminds me of the gloaming—that lambent, transitional moment between night and day. The Resurgent Appeal of Stevie Nicks 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Just before gloaming, in a golden light amid the lightest of winds, with the sea in the background, the scene had the artificial perfection of a big-budget movie. Why the 1989 British Open at Troon resonates - Golf Digest 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Here’s to their eternal gloaming on the brightest Seattle summer days, to their pull-tabs and to their stink of late-night desperation. Save the dives: great Seattle-area bars to celebrate before they’re gone 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Indeed, the game became a classic when Joe Montana threw the winning touchdown pass in the Bay Area gloaming, with Dwight Clark hauling in what would later be called the Catch. The Day Vin Scully Didn’t Land That N.F.L. Broadcasting Job 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The river, swift and gray in the gloaming, lapped at the wheel wells. The Civilian Saviors of Iceland 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z He also made that eagle at Valhalla to kickstart a comeback victory in the gloaming. US PGA Championship 2015: first round – live! 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Watson, playing his final British Open, faced one final 5-foot putt in the gloaming Friday for a 79. British Open Fans Bid Tom Watson a Final Farewell 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Expect play to stretch long into the gloaming. The Open 2015: day two – live! | Scott Murray 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z He smiled and nodded, and we both continued on our separate ways into the early winter gloaming, two contented fatalists. A Walk in Green-Wood Cemetery 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z The thousands of spectators cavorting around in the Gleneagles gloaming would beg to differ. No drama about The Gimme In The Glen 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z He also made that eagle at Valhalla to kickstart a comeback victory in the gloaming. US PGA Championship 2015: first round – live! 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Murray’s serve dipped in the gloaming, the rants to his box grew louder and the net grew bigger. Andy Murray wins bizarre French Open quarter-final with Gaël Monfils 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Expect play to stretch long into the gloaming. The Open 2015: day two – live! | Scott Murray 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Back then, my best times were twirling my baby girl under the gloaming sky on a Florida beach and flopping on the bed with my husband — feet propped against the wall — and talking. The Problem With How We Treat Bipolar Disorder 2013-04-26T11:00:57Z They emerged from the hedgerows, panting and growling, and descended on me with ill intent in the gloaming. The Spin 2013-04-23T11:31:58Z Amber, and sentinels, most armed with deadly armaments, will take time to find you in the gloaming, but find you they will unless you move. Capsule Review: Stealth Bastard Deluxe 2012-12-12T17:43:58Z Salford on Saturday was a soaking substitute for the seventh circle of hell, but, as is his wont, Jonny Wilkinson emerged from the gloaming to offer hope for the days and years to come. Jonny Wilkinson sees hope for England after helping Toulon beat Sale 2012-12-09T23:00:01Z England's out-cricket was sure and after a rain delay of 70 minutes the West Indies folded in the gloaming. Ian Bell century helps England cruise to win over West Indies 2012-06-16T18:14:06Z The light of the lamp had conquered the external gloaming. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z And then they packed their knapsacks and set forward upon the march, in the gloaming, with never a word or a glance at me. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Glorious, championship walks up No. 18, the whistles from the fans cutting through the Sunday evening gloaming. Woods Loses His Temper and More Ground at Masters 2012-04-08T01:00:20Z He knows but one moon, but one starry vault, but one gloaming, but one morning dew. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Such and other dreamy wailing words overheard in the gloaming by Gwynneth and her son, revealed to them the unselfish part Esgair had played in the events of the past. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Avoid straining the eyes by reading in the gloaming. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z There the kindly Don Pepe joined us, and together we walked back through the gloaming. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z How glad am aw that fate while roaming, Where milk-white Hawthorns’ blossoms blooming, As sent me footsteps ere the gloaming Into this dell. Random Rhymes and Rambles 2012-03-21T02:00:31.003Z He got quite frightened, and I can still see his white face as he sat staring at me in the gloaming. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z Setting off in the predawn gloaming of central Alaska, we were the sounds of swishing snow pants, crunching boots and cold puffs of breath. Is Silence Going Extinct? 2012-03-15T22:17:17Z He looked at her sharply, but the fire was not yet kindled; and in the gloaming her face was a pale blot undecipherable. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z There was no actual dusk, hardly any gloaming; for before the sun had sunk to rest the moon, her lamp brilliantly burning, was ready to do duty. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The heroes of Asgard have sunk into a deeper twilight than they foresaw; but their sunset, fervent and crimson with blood and with wine, made splendid that dawnless gloaming. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z No larks and roses In a winter gloaming; Ruby-red love's nose is; Chilblain time a-coming'. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 3, 1887 2012-03-09T03:00:20.130Z These are not shapes seen vaguely through a gloaming of romance; they move in the full light of reality. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z Even the marriage in the gloaming seemed only natural; for modesty in a woman seems natural to a man. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z It was in the mysterious half-light of the gloaming that we mounted the steps leading to the door and found it open at a touch. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z I see them in the gloaming, with high-collared coats and anxious faces, puzzling their poor brains over a way out of the labyrinth. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z My lady could endure the spectacle no longer of her two sons threatening each other in the gloaming with swollen veins, face close to face. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z The gloaming rested on the plain when they reached the Gibbet-Rath. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z But it could not be for nothing, a voice whispered her it could not be for nothing that the things lay there and, while night swallowed all besides, still shone resplendent in the gloaming. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Then when the gloaming comes Low in the heather blooms, Sweet will thy welcome and bed of love be! The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z He stands in the gloaming now, bareheaded, to pour out a last burning exhortation to his disciples as we take up the clue of this our chronicle, whose thread shall no more be broken. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z He declared himself grieved to break up so pleasant a gathering, but in the gloaming his prisoners must go. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z She was sitting on the rug in front of the fire by Virginia's side, in the gloaming. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z She thought she had never seen trees look so melancholy before, and she recalled what Charles Strange had always said—that the sight of trees in the gloaming caused him to be curiously depressed. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z I pass by that way in the gloaming with Mary; "I wonder," I say, "who the owner of those is." The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z We started in the gloaming, carrying small packs and some supplies, for we did not know whether the natives would suspect us, or assist us, even if they were not distrustful. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z They trotted through the gloaming, and presently came to a house standing by itself, well back from the road. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z It was a weird sight: a roaring fire blazed in the gloaming; in the centre hung a large black pot containing the meat which was the object of this adoration. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z In the rich gloaming of the big room the table waited, a little altar alight and very beautiful with its lace and glass and silver and its candles gleaming upon strewn roses. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Then slowly homewards, the chains of lights springing up here, there, and everywhere as the gloaming began to deepen into night. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z It is two hundred years ago and more, and a calm summer gloaming. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Sometimes these last were as dark as gloaming even under the midday sun. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z By that time gloaming will be falling, and it will be what my dear friend the Colonel calls the ‘Children’s Hour.’ Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z For example, the hedgehog one evening in the gloaming was caught in the very act of hauling away an immensely long earthworm. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z The consequence was that Archie found himself still ten miles from home as gloaming was deepening into night. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z It was a painful scene, and down from the sky looked the round rising moon, while daylight slowly faded into gloaming. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z They turned along the trail again, this time in the gloaming, their eyes now and again turned to the surface of the lake afar off, where the rays of the setting sun were reflected. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z During the gloaming the air has been alive with the darting forms of bats, terns, and pratincoles, of swifts and swallows, all busily hawking after insects or slow-flying beetles. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The gloaming is just the time for such ballads, papa. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z She darted a quick look up at him in the gloaming. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z When he saw her coming, resolute, among the prickly pear bushes, in the dim light of the gloaming, he hesitated a moment whether to shoot or not:— "What do you want?" he demanded. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z The people of the town were hurrying through the streets, attending to the last duties of the day, and enjoying the sweet gloaming. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z Behind these we lay for an hour, awaiting the gloaming, but the short southern twilight proved a serious obstacle. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The summer gloaming was not at its darkest yet, and there were no lights visible. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Through the gloaming another boy was loping in, on a spotted pony. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z As the gloaming of the sad day of the funeral drew on Tommy took his beads from his pocket. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z The full moon was shining in the gloaming as they passed the open veranda door coming from their belated meal. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z The gloaming hies away like one forbid; And day returns, and shadows on the grass Fall from the trees; and night and morn amass No joys for me this side the coffin-lid. Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z They went far and before they returned the gloaming had fallen. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z And shortly after the dénouement there may be seen, wending its way in the calm summer gloaming up the little footpath that leads through the green corn, the following procession. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Just as the gloaming was beginning to fall a knock came at the door, and, when she opened it, she found an old woman standing outside, who begged for a night's lodging. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z The gloaming had drifted into darkness, and he could no longer see either his prospective father-in-law or mother-in-law or his sweetheart. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z The sun went down, and gloaming and gloom settled down over the marsh. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Her father had come in to find Jean singing songs in the gloaming. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z In the gloaming, “Drowsy beetles wheeled their droning flight” around the trees, and noisy cockchafers went whirring up among the blossoms, and imagined they had reached the stars. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Then the light faded from the sky, the gloaming star shone out in the east, big waves began to tumble in, and the night breeze blew cold and chill from off the broad Atlantic Ocean. Medical Life in the Navy 2011-09-08T02:00:20.387Z One gloaming he came in with all the whiteness of his wasted body in his face. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Meanwhile more and more stars came out, cushat’s croodle and song of bird gave place to the deep mournful notes of the brown owl, and the gloaming deepened into night. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z That night when they were sitting alone in the long gloaming, the sisters being not at home, Mr Dawson suddenly returned to the discussion of the subject which had been touched on in the garden. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z I remember it was one still summer’s night, long after sundown, for the gloaming star was shining, that we were all together on the rose lawn. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z He resided in a pretty little cottage about a quarter of a mile from our house, and it used to be my delight to visit him in the gloaming. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z And with that the man said no more, an' the old shepherd went down through the gloaming, an', heavy with the thoughts that troubled him, followed his ewes down into Aonaig. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Indistinct in the gloaming, a feminine form could be descried, regally erect, upon the high-borne chaise. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z That night Mrs Calderwood and her son sat together in the gathering gloaming, and after a long silence Willie said, “Would it break your heart altogether, mother, to think of leaving Portie?” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Scottish poets cannot keep birds out of their love-songs any more than they can the gloaming star, the bloom of flowers, the scent of golden gorse, or soft winds sighing through woods in summer. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Yonder in the horizon just over the sea shone the gloaming star. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z In the Greyfriars' Churchyard of Edinburgh I have often spent a solitary hour, during what, in Scotland, is called the "gloaming." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z When Geoffrey reached the edge of the wood, Margaret, a long distance ahead, was riding out upon the Downs—horse and horsewoman a dark figure, indistinct in the gloaming. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z And when the gloaming began to fall, there was still no word of them. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z A neighbouring farmer’s dog, of no particular breed, was in the habit of meeting Tyro at summer gloaming, in a wood equidistant from their respective homes. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z By these signs, and by a kind of instinct which grows upon one when always in the field, it is possible to distinguish between them even in tall grass and in the gloaming. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z And oft in the gloaming I sit and think, and memory backward flies; For many there be with hearts as true in that land under Eastern skies. Indian and Other Tales 2011-08-02T02:00:19.817Z Who shall help them against the wicked sprites whose gambols produce snowdrifts, burying men and cattle? or who protect them from the evil witch stealing about in the gloaming with sickness in her train? For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of love be; Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling place: Oh to abide in the desert with thee! School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z I think, indeed, that he likes the gloaming best, for by that witching time nearly all the other birds have retired, and there is nothing to interrupt him. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z If you would not have two little children go hungry all winter, you will meet me by the planting at Hallows Brig in the gloaming to-morrow. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Two officers came out of the gloaming and saluted me politely. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Rolling in, huge and awful in the dim gloaming, the mighty billows roared nearer and nearer, hurling great masses of milky foam at their very feet. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Then as the gloaming deepens the fires glow more redly, and the life and animation of the great encampment increases. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z But the gloaming was about them, and they were alone together. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z One glorious evening in the springtime, I sat in the gloaming with my father by the roadside. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z And when the moon was again full in the heavens, she stole forth in the gloaming. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z The man stared down at her exquisite, suffused face, luminous in the last light of gloaming. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Then in the gloaming the whole village swarmed with dusky shapes. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The shades deepen, and the red fires twinkle out one by one in the gloaming; but still the men keep on their earnest discussion. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The moon was full in the east, and the twilight still lingered in the west, and in that heavenly gloaming a woman walked lightly towards the little gate to welcome him. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z The gracious autumn gloaming shed a soft radiance over the settlement. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z As they walked homeward in the short gloaming Max asked Susannah if she would always be true, even if her people were against him and his brother drove him away. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z The query that came sharply to Ruth Fielding’s mind was: Without his blanket and off his leash, what would Bubu, the greyhound, look like in the gloaming? Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z The daylight waned, and hundreds of red fires shone out in the gloaming as the cooking of the evening meal went merrily forward. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He held in the gloaming, as the crowd applauded his inspired shotmaking and his stirring comeback. Straight Sets: Analysis: How Murray Rallied to Tie Troicki 2011-05-31T00:30:30Z In the gloaming of yet another rain-drenched day, the faces on the stoops of the Bergen Street brownstones peered like misty apparitions to neighbors and startled dog-walkers alike. Familiar Faces, on a Larger-Than-Life Scale, Help Bring a Block Closer Together 2011-05-21T02:42:18Z As I was walking down Dearborn street the other day, close upon the gloaming, I chanced to meet two pretty girls, not the only two in this big city, perhaps, but two of the fairest. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z It was deep in the gloaming now, a cooler air was stirring. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z And once before his tear-dimmed eyes, All in the haunted gloaming, He saw two ghostly figures rise And quaff the beakers foaming; He heard two spirit voices call: "Fiducit, jovial brother!" Hoosier Lyrics 2011-05-20T02:00:38.353Z Green River was crossed in the gloaming; in the morning Laramie was passed, at noon Cheyenne, and the train was now on a down grade toward the East. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z They came here in the whispering gloaming ere twilight and night had parted. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Riding slowly homeward in the star-powdered, silvery-grey gloaming, she locked her torturing thoughts behind the mask of silence that was becoming habitual, and near the mill met Mrs. Mitchell's tender eyes on watch for her. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z She had a good memory, was an excellent raconteuse, and would sit in the gloaming and tell thrilling tales to anybody who was prepared to listen. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z There was a sky of lead hanging low like a pall, and it was almost dark in the rainy afternoon gloaming when Col. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z Having made a note of the clergyman's name at Bayswater, and become conversant with the news in the city papers, she gave herself up, in the gloaming, to quiet thought. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z The Chapel bells chimed out their angelus across the fantasmal gloaming, tinkling through the girl's mood in utter harmony with the music of her soul, and the supernal smiles that lingered about her cupid lips. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z I shall not bring you to this place again in the gloaming,' he said lightly; and Mildred had laughed too. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z I found her sitting quiet in the gloaming. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z A few days before Christmas the three kings from the Orient came stealing up our stairs in the gloaming. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z Putting aside her Dorcas work, the three ladies sit in the firelight and gloaming, to chat until dinner hour. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z The dishes cleared away, they all marched through the woods in the gloaming, and reached the house ready for more sport. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z At last, in the gloaming, we drove over a rude bridge and up to this gothic castle, with terraces in front sloping down to the sullen Reedwater and barren deserted Fells. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Then I was tired, too tired to dress for dinner, but when the gloaming came I went to the deck with Robert. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z And Joscelyn read the letter by the fading sunset, and then sat with wet eyes through the star-haunted gloaming, thinking of the young life that had gone out in the red trail of war. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z Of old—the life of strayed somnambulists, When the right hand of God to Canaans blue The road of gold through gloaming deserts drew, Through morns and evenings swayed with shifting mists. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z Tremlett's confirmation as Stuart Broad's replacement, curiously delayed for 24 hours, was announced just before England practised in the gloaming at the swish purpose-built stadium on the outskirts of Chittagong. Morgan not fazed by left-arm spin threat 2011-03-09T13:51:46Z There was no wandering Jamie to come home in the still gloaming and scare her with the sight of his sad reproachful face. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z We were among the pines all afternoon, and in the gloaming came to a much larger settlement than I had hitherto seen. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z The gloaming was falling when he reached Sunset Hall. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Still, I should like to do something to make his gloaming life easier. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z He walked in the gloaming, according to his own statement, by the riverside or in woodland paths when he was composing his poems. The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z They were still talking together in the gloaming when the doctor called, bowed to Miss Wesden, and then paid attention to his patient. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z The Scarlets wing was a replacement for Hugo Southwell at the end of the first quarter and his performance against Wales in the Edinburgh gloaming was a bright spot in a dreadful evening for Scotland. Six Nations 2011: Your team of the second round 2011-02-14T12:59:35Z She looked up suddenly, almost eagerly, at the sound of his approach, and peered into the gloaming with the sad intentness of weary eyes which are no longer sure of what they see. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z The birds trilled sweetly the last lingering notes of their lullaby, the Cundy stream crooned lovingly a song I had never heard before, and the glamour of the gloaming took possession of my soul. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z He composed his poems in the gloaming after his day’s work, in favourite spots in the deep woods, where he was ‘hid with God’ alone. The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z It is the gloaming,—that tenderest, fondest, most pensive time of all the day. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z The sun had set, and the gloaming was coming upon them with the placid stillness of a summer night. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z Through the gloaming and the stillness Anne's lonely figure went steadily, swiftly onward toward the church. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z There was a certain limp to his gait, coupled with a decided unsteadiness, which made his seeming yet more uncouth as he drew nearer and nearer through the gloaming. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z We had watched it from the Alabama, until in the gloaming of the night it had passed out of sight. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z Light comes before three o'clock in the morning, and it lasts, through a dreamy and lovely gloaming, till nearly ten o'clock at night. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z In the early gloaming we walked back to our hotel. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Great white moths fluttered back and forth across the deserted highway, seeking the sweetest of those shy blossoms which yield their beauty and fragrance only to the gloaming. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z With the gloaming her thoughts grew dreary and dismal. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z They were milking the cows, in the evening gloaming, when they observed a flock of fairies reeling and setting upon the green plain in front of the knoll. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z We had watched it from the Alabama, until in the gloaming of the night, it had passed out of sight. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z It was chilly now in the gloaming shade of the woods, and home seemed a long way off. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z Dusk was already falling, and the gathering clouds in the west hastened the gloaming. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Having reached the foot of the Mountain when the gloaming tinged its flanks in blood, he stretched out his arms up to the summit of the Mount and begged it to marry his daughter. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Today their other "stars" remained anonymous in the gloaming. Bangladesh can't keep heat on Surrey 2010-05-09T18:14:00Z Three men sat quietly in the winter gloaming. Tailgating at the Supreme Court, Without the Cars 2010-03-02T16:13:00Z The clear, hot light of the garden salon cut into the blue, heavy gloaming. The Undying Past "I am really mortified at not having given it before this time," she went on, blushing unseen in the gloaming. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z The most sceptic man becomes religious, superstitious and spiritual at gloaming. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Oh, bring once more to mind, Jeanie, The happiness we've seen, When at the gloaming's tranquil fa' We sought the loaning green. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 Three hours of such walking as his would bring him to the goal he aimed at, and then the gloaming would be on the verge of darkness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 A wave of the opoponax perfume met him as the door opened, and he found himself in a rosy gloaming, penetrated here and there by a ray of hard, cold daylight. The Undying Past He saw them now, and counted them in the gloaming. Four Phases of Love And no wonder, for we had also forgotten ourselves; for the time when we transacted business was the gloaming, and the room being dark had lent its aid to the deception. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 And all the sounds were low and sweet; The zephyrs left off roaming In curving gambols o'er the wheat, To kiss her in the gloaming. The Coast of Bohemia The garden and the leaves, the multiplying lights of the town, the gloaming are all real. Woman As she played, tears rose to her lashes, and she looked up at Vivian's face, bending over her in the gloaming. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories Soon afterwards he saw her glide by the window like a shadow and disappear in the gloaming. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers But solemn is the silence of the silvery haze That drinks away their voices in echoless repose, And dreamily the evening has still'd the haunted braes, And dreamier the gloaming grows. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry And once more the gloaming came, once more the setting sun cast its red light through the windows. The Wish A Novel What have I done to deserve this diaphanous gloaming, this prolonged rhapsody rising about us? Woman We entered for the second time in the gloaming, when its great height was lost in shadows. Glories of Spain When the servant went in to remove the tea things and light the candles, both men were sitting silent in the gloaming. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 The gloaming had already come, and the first candles of the illumination were glowing in a few of the windows; but those at Angelica's house were dark. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II The sun set; the day faded into the silence of the gloaming and then the gloaming darkened, deeper and more deep, until Denneys was engulfed once more in the blackness of the night-time. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions What, Verbena, sitting with, hem—Samuel in the gloaming? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 26 1890 She comes gliding forward in the gloaming, not unlike a ghost herself. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir In the deep gloaming it might have been an ague that had seized her; but some tears fell upon his hand holding hers; and next moment that arm was round her waist. The Shadow of a Man It was a dreadful journey in the gloaming of a perfect summer’s evening. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Soon after, we were all ready, just in the gloaming, for a leisurely stroll through the streets of the beautiful and interesting town. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 The savour of this silence and solitude, of this profound peace, the sequel to so many tempests, of this almost starless gloaming and twilight with its fleeting gleams, reposes the eye after our underground illuminations. Underground Man Her soft French accented voice spoke his name, in the shadowy gloaming she stood before him, her face white and still, and awfully death-like. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir David had thrown Maria into my lap, and danced about in the gloaming with some strange trophy, the tail of a large animal. A Man in the Open In the half-light of the gloaming they had the sheen of polished gold. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 "And who art thou?" cried one, agape, Shuddering in the gloaming light. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Then the mother, left alone in the soft summer gloaming, fell on her knees and told her story in her own plain speech to her good Father in Heaven. The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution There was a sky of lead hanging low like a pall; and it was almost dark, in the rainy gloaming, when Colonel Jocyln and Sir Rupert Thetford stood alone before the village church. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir "Rabbit can't have been a very amusing youth to walk home with in the gloaming?" The Great Miss Driver The blue midland sea, the clear blue of heaven just turning to opal, and the glint of mother-of-pearl coming up with the gloaming! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion The sun has sunk beneath the ridge of black rocks, and in the brief gloaming the miasmatic vapours seem to roll up thicker than before. Haviland's Chum I can’t get away from it,” she said to Vanna one afternoon as they sat together in the autumn gloaming, enjoying that quiet tête-à-tête which was the most intimate moment of the day. A Question of Marriage The gloaming fell, and still he lingered on there alone. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Pearly and grey the Christmas gloaming deepens, a few stars peep frostily out, and in the gloom of the fir-woods an owl is hooting melodiously. In the Whirl of the Rising Long years had seen her roaming A sad and weary way, Like traveller tired at gloaming, Of a sultry summer-day. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" Then: 'When seven long years were gone and fled, When grief was forgotten and hope was dead, And scarce was remembered Kilmeny's name: Late, late in the gloaming Kilmeny home came'. The Head Girl at the Gables “Ha-ha-haa!” laughed a jackal, questing after prey away in the gloaming shades of the now dusking veldt. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland In the centre lay a rocky pool, whose placid surface glittered mirror-like in the gloaming. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Apparently they had shut off the draught to save coal and raised the lid of the stove, perhaps to enjoy the glow of the fire in the gloaming. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half September waned and October dawned in grateful coolness: an exquisite month of crisp nights and enlivening days, of mellowing sunlight and early gloamings tenderly coloured. The Destroying Angel Therefore, surely he may exclaim, as in the gloaming he contemplates the backs of his loved ones, "They are mine, and I am theirs." A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time Snares were set anew, the game strung over his shoulder, and Koot was walking through the gray gloaming for the cabin when that strange sense of feel told him that he was being followed. The Story of the Trapper Then the sun sinks down behind the further ridge in ruddy sea, leaving the impression that, the whole world is on fire, until the lustrous afterglow fades into the grey shades of gloaming. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt As Wat and I went towards the great house in the early gloaming, we became aware of a single horseman riding toward us and gaining on us from behind. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway On came the robust ghost, and in the weird gloaming which filled the apartment, he saw the mysterious thing moving towards him, and in a sort of frenzy of excitement yelled: "Who's that?" The Spiritualists and the Detectives They soon grew thick as thieves, and Fowle, it appears, watched a certain young couple stroll off into the gloaming last night.” The Bartlett Mystery At length, in the first gloaming of the night, we heard a trumpet sound, and, looking back from among the heather, saw the troop beginning to collect. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) The wind coming up the valley and blowing the feathers out in all directions had given the turkeys in the gloaming the extraordinary appearance that had astonished me so much. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 But often in the gloaming Sandy himself came climbing up by the ivy on the outside of the well-tower, letting his great body down through the narrow broken lattice in the tiles. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway The grand ratification of the partridge ushered in the wail of the turtle dove and the brief plunk of the muskrat in the gloaming. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories And once before his tear-dimmed eyes, All in the haunted gloaming, He saw two ghostly figures rise, And quaff the beakers foaming; He heard two spirit voices call, "Fiducit, jovial brother!" Second Book of Verse The tender touch of the gray gloaming softened the bleak cliffs and the brown moorland, and the heavens were filled with stars. Prisoners of Conscience This figure, as it appears in the vague gloaming, is bowed and bent, and altogether uncanny. Portia or By Passions Rocked But when I cried the third time in my extremity, even like a lion out of the thicket came my father forth, springing upon them suddenly with his bright sword in the gloaming. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway Brad glommed him glumly in the gloaming, with more than a glimmer of gloomy foreboding. The Sloths of Kruvny One listening bent, in dread of something coming, He can not see nor balk— A phantom footstep, in the ghostly gloaming, That haunts a terraced walk. The Garden of Dreams But under a grey sky, or at the gloaming, the Yarrow wears a peculiarly wan aspect—a look of sadness. In the Border Country Vagueness, therefore, is no fault in philosophy—any more than in the dawn of morning, or the gloaming of eve. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) So there I lay without power to move all that day, and no one came near me till late in the gloaming. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway How the “Lost Cause” sheds a gloaming On the erst illumed horizon! The Song of Lancaster, Kentucky to the statesmen, soldiers, and citizens of Garrard County. Sometimes, in the gloaming, I can almost fancy myself that I see them kneeling in long rows in those rich stalls, and hear the rustle of their gowns as they pass slowly down the aisles. A Monk of Cruta In an instant, silent as the gloaming, she approached the bed. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch And many at last were the kind—some the sad farewells, ere long whispered by us at gloaming among the glens. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) He often came over in the gloaming on a news-gathering expedition. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway They sang it in the summer gloamings when she had been pleased and proud to hear her wonderful voice float away over the trees and die in sweetest silence. A Mad Love But, Julius, if you'll take a walk in the gloaming each day, and leave an edible bundle in the clump of spruces above the Devil's Elbow you'll find it mysteriously disappears. The Blue Goose Of what else should they whisper on this midsummer’s night, when the gloaming already bore the promise of dawn, and the glory of the sea and sky spread quiet harmonies through the silent air? Cynthia's Chauffeur Any summer gloaming at all, you might see their hundreds of little lamps threading a fantastic measure in and out on the rath. An Isle in the Water It was about the gloaming of the third day of our retreat, and we had come to the little house of the Nether Crae, where we were to bide. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway He was alone in his study, in the gloaming of a bright day, when she went in to him and stood once more by his side. A Mad Love I do not know what the end will be; O'er the low ground spreads the gloaming, The ominous bat already I see As she starts on her nightly roaming. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. In her love of the gloaming, she was like a wild thing. The Plow-Woman It was in the gloaming when we got the anchor, and night when we stood out between the dismantled old fort and the obsolete new one at the harbour's mouth, and got into open water. The Recipe for Diamonds It was far beyond that love which the maids chatter about, and run out to the stackyard in the gloaming to find—oft to their sorrow, poor silly hempies. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway The sun had set, and the gray, sweet gloaming lay over the land. A Mad Love When it was down, the gloaming afforded me light, and later the snow. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature But in her ability to sense danger, as in her love of the gloaming, Dallas was like a wild thing. The Plow-Woman It was in the gloaming when he drew near the doorstep of the lighted house, and was aware of the figure of his father approaching from the opposite side. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston Said I to Love: "What must I do, All in the summer gloaming?" Weeds by the Wall Verses Towards gloaming, however, being hungry and faint, the craving of nature overcame their fears, and they went up to a house where they saw a light burning. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters It fell about the gloaming, The general stood with his staff, He stood and he looked east and west With little mind to laugh. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) The Angelus rings out from half a score of belfries beside the seashore and on the hillside, breaking the stillness of the gloaming with musical reverberations. The Naples Riviera It’s a habit of mine to come up here about the gloaming when it’s quaiet and caller.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston The Doctor met the man’s furtive, burning eyes and piped out softly: “Stick to it, Henry–by God, stick hard,” and trudged on into the morning gloaming. In the Heart of a Fool "Here," said he, "it will be as well for you to bide out the daylight, and being now forth the town-wall, ye'll can gang where ye like unquestioned in the gloaming." Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters He was aware of his coming Down in the gloaming alone; And he looked in the face of the man, And lo! the face was his own. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) I shan't see much this evening; this confounded Josephine is so sentimental that she loves dreaming in the gloaming at her window without lighting up. The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales Aggie Hogg met him in the gloaming by the cairnside, and he spoke to her, with chattering teeth, so that his words were lost. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston It was his turn to start as he heard her voice, and gazed with sudden searching into her pale face in the gloaming. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly It was then the last hour of the gloaming, and every thing around was dismayed and dishevelled. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters His heart beat in his body, His hair clove to his face, When he came at last in the gloaming To the dead man’s brother’s place. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) The gloaming steeped the dense woods, and the romance of sunset and gathering night saddened the business man’s soul, but wakened a new and unsuspected woman in Marie Louise. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards “Ye can ask the Virgin, honey, to send ye to yer frinds,” said the woman, as they sat in the gloaming before the window and looked out over the kindling lights of the city. Carmen Ariza Fay rarely returned then before six or seven, so that with the early twilights there was time for an enchanted hour in the gloaming. The Side Of The Angels A Novel It was by this time the mirkest of the gloaming, for they had purposely tarried on their journey that they might enter Edinburgh at dusk. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters A caged song in a city chamber in broad daylight, in lieu of the wild, free song in the gloaming of an English landscape! Ways of Nature On every side camp fires gleamed out through the gray of the gloaming and their smoke mounted upward to mingle with the gray of the evening sky above. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone The soft gloaming seemed to fall about her swiftly and without warning. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love The gloaming and the blossoms and the languorous heat and the heavy scents continued to act on Claude's senses as a love-philter might in his veins. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Quite naturally she shared with Noreen and Jan-an the hours of the late afternoon walks in the woods or, occasionally, by the fireside of her own home when the chilly gloaming fell early. At the Crossroads Kate's predicament in the matter was, after all, very much Mrs. Stringham's own, and Susan Shepherd herself indeed, in our Maeterlinck picture, might well have hovered in the gloaming by the moat. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II A few hours later Lyle stood in the gloaming, taking leave of Jack, in the quaint, cozy room in the cabin, little dreaming that they stood there together for the last time. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West The light died out of the sky, and the song birds trilled their plaintive good-night songs in the soft gloaming. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love In the mean time she occupied herself with assuring him that there was no one in the hothouse but herself, and that in this gloaming they could not be seen from outside. The Side Of The Angels A Novel He kept Denas by his side until the gloaming was quite gone, and then he walked with her down to the very shingle. A Singer from the Sea It uplifted his soul, like soft music in the gloaming, or a woman's face. A Great Man A Frolic In the gloaming, she saw the sailors of the warships and transports were stepping into their boats and floating with the incoming tide up the Charles. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Mrs. Toff in the gloaming of the evening, on the third day, hurried across the park to see—the young ladies as she still called them. Is He Popenjoy? He climbed the hill north of the pond, taking the direction with which he was more familiar in the gloaming. The Side Of The Angels A Novel "And who are you?" cried one agape Shuddering in the gloaming light; "I know not," said the second shape, "I only died last night!" Melomaniacs Men with white masks pervaded the vicinity from the gentle gloaming till the witching morn, and woe to the weak among their opponents, or even among the neutrals, whom they might meet on their march! Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The wind rose, I recall, as I puzzled; 285 ’twas blowing through the gloaming in a soothing breeze from the west, as though to put the fears of us to sleep. The Cruise of the Shining Light Good it is to be here together, Good to be roaming; Even in London, even at midnight, Lover-like in a lover's gloaming. Silhouettes She tried to peer through the gloaming, and feared her father and mother would mark her troubled eagerness and guess its cause. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties But solemn is the silence of the silvery haze, That drinks away their voices in echoless repose; And dreamily the evening has stilled the haunted braes, And dreamier the gloaming grows. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales Across the river, a Kentucky negro is singing in the gloaming; but it is over a mile away, and, while the tune is plain, the words are lost. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo The goats have gathered round me as I sit musing in the gloaming. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war I, seeing the gloaming gently and dim falling over the earth, walked out of the house into the garden, and took my way toward the river. The First Violin A Novel "It would not," The McMurrough replied, with an ugly look which the gloaming failed to mask. The Wild Geese She saw that his face was very white and drawn in this ghost-like gloaming. Sunlight Patch In the gloaming, while dinner was being prepared, a ragged but sturdy wanderer came into camp. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo In the vaults of the dim cathedral, In the gloaming, weird and cold, Are the coffins of old King Ottmar, And a poet, renowned of old. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden This doorstone must have been a favorite evening seat for my sister, for I remember many other delicious gloamings. A Son of the Middle Border These six girls that in the gloaming of this September night are waiting to hear what she has to say were well chosen. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story The light was now failing fast, and we fought in a gloaming within those walls, though without the mutineers must have seen better. Hurricane Island But now, in the tender gloaming of an April day, I felt that I did love, and with as ardent a passion as any man ever owned. The Love Story of Abner Stone We notice this, although the figures we see look no larger than ants, so clear and transparent is even the gloaming air in this wonderful new land of ours. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure So, in the gloaming, he swallowed the last crumb and gathered her into his strong young arms, and drew her golden head down close to his. The Gay Rebellion The pigeons had gone to roost, the last blush of crimson had faded from the sky, and the first stars were twinkling faintly in the gloaming. A Vanished Hand When I reached the cavern I found no sign of any one, and I was wondering what could have become of my companions when I heard a voice calling low through the gloaming: "Dr. Phillimore!" Hurricane Island I walked home from the office in the early gloaming. The Battle with the Slum Though it was but the hour of noon, it more resembled night, or the late gloaming of twilight—so dark were the shadows under this umbrageous wood. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness So she lay still on the brown heather, quite unseen in the deepening gloaming. The Orphans of Glen Elder It was a beautiful sky, with soft rose tints touching the grey of the gloaming, and a star gleamed faintly above the tall spire. A Vanished Hand Captivity was telling on the prisoners beyond doubt, for here they got no sight of sun, and the light was that of the gloaming. Hurricane Island But just as a tranquil gloaming seemed to be closing over their changeful day of life, a new and heavy sorrow fell upon them. David Fleming's Forgiveness This old Iberian, world-conquering race came to its sunset hour a thousand years ago, and the gloaming after their sunset is deepening into that gloom which hides all. Buchanan's Journal of Man, January 1888 Volume 1, Number 12 How glad am I that fate while roaming, Where milk-white hawthorn’s blossom’s blooming, Has sent my footsteps ere the gloaming Into this dell, To stop some murdering hand fra dooming Thy bonny sel’. Revised Edition of Poems But as he looked round him through the gloaming of the evening, he thought that he remembered that Emily Hotspur was all that was loveable. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite It is to-day, the “thin red line,” a swift gathering of all that is left, in the gloaming, after the sunset. The Vanishing Race Only it was like the dawn rather than the gloaming, Katie said, because of the soft brightness that shone on them both. David Fleming's Forgiveness They sat awhile looking out at the prairies and the line of the river glistening in the gloaming. Winning the Wilderness But he forgot that later as they rode home through the gloaming. Colorado Jim His host shuddered, looked through the window apprehensively in the gloaming, saw some vague, misty wraith approaching. Border Ghost Stories Already, in the gloaming, the white fence palings gleamed spectrally and the shadows were thickening in the honeysuckle jungles beyond them. Sundry Accounts And so they had still a peaceful gloaming, these two old people, when their changeful day of life was drawing to a close. David Fleming's Forgiveness With my bulky parcel I sought the Belle Marie Caf�, ate my supper, thence hastened through the gloaming to the hotel for bath and change of costume. Desert Dust Within this inclosure of tents the sentries were posted at very short intervals; and instead of walking up and down, they stood motionless as statues, their mighty scimiters gloaming in the moonlight. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf The ordinary work of the "yape" expectants was, no doubt, apparently going on; but the looking of "twa ways" for gloaming was, necessarily, exclusive of much interest in the work of the day. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 O Beauty, shy as sylvan run, Demure as some sweet-hooded nun, And wrapt about with grey of gloaming, Unveil thy face to the sinking sun. Song-waves And grannie went to meet him, and my mother was waiting for them at the gate, and she burst out crying when she saw them coming home together through the gloaming.” David Fleming's Forgiveness Then, cool and happy, they wandered back in the gloaming over the soft grass road to the creek, walking hand in hand, and now the mynah birds filled the coconut trees with their clamour. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands She trotted behind him, weeping in the gloaming. Privy Seal His Last Venture I perched a turkey in the gloaming and roasted him over a small fire. A Virginia Scout And then she came to the river, and looking across could just see the eaves of the mill through the willows by the last gloaming of the sunlight. The Vicar of Bullhampton To speak of the gloaming is a poetic license, it is true. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley It was upon the Magus Muir Within the lanesome glen, That in the gloaming hour I met Wi' Burley and his men. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. The gloaming was so inviting that the scouts decided to saunter down the woodsy road. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks And so on, throughout the day, till the evening gloaming brings a hint of further intimacy into their conversation, and night falls as she wishes him pleasant dreams before descending to her cabin. Antony Gray,—Gardener It seemed to him, that only sudden death or dire calamity could bring her to him thus, in the late gloaming, pale, and deeply moved. Vixen, Volume II. That evening, in the gloaming, I was at my study window. How to Cook Husbands From all directions came an avalanche of lead, sweeping south and east and west in the gloaming, and flecking the whole visible universe with red. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 "Just as we were all so comfortable in the gloaming!" pulling her hand from Bertie's with a pout. When the Birds Begin to Sing The morning when the blossoms are laden with the fragrance of the night, high noon when the bees are busy, the gloaming when the birds drop into the boughs, these are his by divine right. The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1 Her spectral figure could be seen in the gloaming, flitting about and peering out of the door with a look of agony on her face. Chinese Folk-Lore Tales Hundreds of times they had come home in the gloaming, Prince trotting behind, Jim's hunting coat bulging with birds. Frank of Freedom Hill At Maytime, in the early gloaming, the foreign lady and I met in the narrow street. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls He was a gentleman at heart, not a cad like Tozer; and this boy was the son of a girl whose laugh he remembered in the gloamings at Tenshillingland. The House with the Green Shutters “Now, Aunt Sophy,” she said, “the gloaming has come, and music is waiting to make us all happy in the drawing-room.” Girls of the Forest It seemed strange that on so desolate a gloaming the inmates of the Neuhaus had not drawn the curtains to shut out the sadness of the storm-ravaged garden. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg The wind had fallen, and the water view was growing dim in the gloaming. Duffels I arrived at the station in the gloaming, when twilight veiled the everlasting hills, and found two figures waiting on the narrow platform. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Wilson, slithering up the back road with his spring cart in the gloaming, was the man to dispose of it quietly. The House with the Green Shutters Just now, in the gloaming, When the boat is in, And the fish are counted With a merry din, All those five together Up the cliff will come, Peacefully and gladly, To their cosy home. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) Suddenly in the gloaming a bat wings overhead, darts inside the shack. Blue Ridge Country The sun had set, the gloaming well-nigh passed, and the shadows of night drew near. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia It was far past gloaming o’ the second day ere I wore to the end o’ the journey. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not He crept on through the gloaming to the House with the Green Shutters. The House with the Green Shutters Then when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of love be! Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Before the sun was fairly up, they all arose and seated themselves on the smooth stone benches that loomed up in the gloaming, white and shining, before the gates of the palace. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece He stepped lightly into the shop, and, under the flaring gas—which was lighted, so dark was the interior of the shop in spite of the luminous gloaming—he encountered the smile of Barty. The Opal Serpent One night, when she came home in the early gloaming, she found Mrs Robb standing at the door. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not One day before the term ran out, he sat, as usual, in the gloaming by the cavern, when, what seemed his friend's shadow passed within it. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology I don't want to have to consult the official catalogue in order to ascertain for sure whether this year's prize picture is a quick lunch or an Italian gloaming. Cobb's Bill-of-Fare There was no mistaking who it was waiting there in the gloaming. Mary Ware's Promised Land The waterfall rushed swollen down, In the gloaming, still and gray; With a foam-wreath on the angry brow Of each wave that flashed away. Poems There was no lingering at the kitchen-door, or at the mouth of the close in the long gloaming, as there used to be in Kirstin’s time. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not At last, in the gloaming, Paris, and, in crossing a bridge over the Seine, a glimpse of the two linked towers of Notre-Dame, rosy grey in the grey mist up the river. One Man's Initiation—1917 A Boston gallant must choose well his marmalet-madam, must proceed cautiously in his love-making in the gloaming, obtaining first the formal permission of parents or guardians ere he take any step in courtship. Customs and Fashions in Old New England My wife expressed her admiration for Lattimore and its environs, and especially for so much of the Trescott farm as could be seen in the deepening gloaming. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic She steals back again with the coming of life’s gloaming, with the shadows of night creeping across the hills, or the morning mists swimming up out of the valley. The Dew of Their Youth She will likely be here in the Sabbath gloaming to hear what ye have to tell.” Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not Darker grew the road; deeper hued the fields and stubble; more somber the distant castle against the gloaming. Under the Rose Hitherto, adventure had laughed down fear; hereafter my mind was to be darkened like the gloaming, and peopled with ghastly shadows. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War In the primitive village of Clayton, at this midsummer time, gentle and simple were wont to seek their rest by the light of the long gloaming. Janet's Love and Service Quietly and imperceptibly the shadows of night mantled the long twilight gloaming, and then one by one the stars came out from their hiding places, until the whole high dome of heaven was bright. Oowikapun How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians So all that winter I worked by the cottage; on the dry days thatching and building, keeping a little horse to take me over the peat road in the gloaming. The McBrides A Romance of Arran The moon is clouded over, but her silvery sheen is replaced by a gloaming of grey. The Death Shot A Story Retold From the dawn till the gloaming She used to sit combing Her hair in a languorous way. Grimm Tales Made Gay At every window on the way down the girl stopped to look out at the stars that were thick in the early autumn gloaming. Janet of the Dunes It was just in the gloaming,—Aunt Madge's rest hour, as she called it,—and there was unmistakable gladness in her voice, when Olivia's tall figure appeared on the threshold. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient This she would be doing every night before the gloaming. The McBrides A Romance of Arran I find new victims every day as I go blithely roaming; a million feet I lead astray between the dawn and gloaming. Rippling Rhymes With unrelated glance I looked the rose in the eye: The rose in the hour of gloaming Flamed like a lamp hard-by. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Salámán and Absál Together With A Life Of Edward Fitzgerald And An Essay On Persian Poetry By Ralph Waldo Emerson The purple gloaming came; the Light took on courage and dignity; the stars shone timidly as if apologizing for appearing where really their little glow was not needed. Janet of the Dunes It was in the gloaming, and the little sitting-room was warm and cosy. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient The three children were sitting together in a bunch upon the rug in the gloaming. Danger! and Other Stories Fierce otters quarrelled over their eels at the mouth of the Black Burn that flows underneath the town and out below the Tolbooth to the shore, or made the gloaming melancholy with their doleful whistle. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn The pretty birds, little one, cease to sing, Cosy are they in the mossy nest, Birdies like we, dear, Weary must be, dear, Glad in the gloaming to get to rest! Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks Get your fiddle and play to us in the gloaming, Goody!' Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story "We'll take a walk out in the gloaming and see all the Sheriff's friends," said she, "and all the Sheriff's friends in this supper are Turner's friends and the Paymaster's enemies." Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Late have I sought thee, thou ancient truth, late have I found thee, thou ancient beauty; yet even in the gloaming of my days may there still be light enough to win my way home. A Child's Book of Saints And so we went on again across the hill-face in the sombre gloaming. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Suddenly the hills exchanged their warm colours for a cold gray, in harmony with the gloaming or evening twilight. Byeways in Palestine That was in the gloaming, Angus, you remember. St. Cuthbert's I could tell you some spook stories that would make your hair stand on end, but they are better told in the gloaming. Modern Icelandic Plays Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm It was the gloaming of a late March day when the reefed top-sails of the Good Intent showed up against the horizon of bleak slate-grey which was the Irish Sea. Patsy All this was known to him accurately, and all this had to be considered by him as he walked across the squire's park in the gloaming of the evening. Dr. Wortle's School On the stoep they spent the gloaming, Watched the shadows on the veldt, Or she led her cripple roaming To the eucalyptus belt. Songs Of The Road Man, hurry home before the gloaming betrays you to the dark. St. Cuthbert's I. Fly, poor soul, fly on, No early clouds shall stop thy roaming; Fly, till day be gone, Nor fold thy wings before the gloaming. Ionica Some dark bodies first of all flitted across the gloaming. Rattlin the Reefer It was only at the dawn, or the gloaming, or in night itself—and above all in the night—that the castle of Doom had its tragic aspect. Doom Castle So amidst shoutings and laughter in the beautiful gloaming of that lovely evening they fairly flew over the icy expanse of Playgreen Lake. Winter Adventures of Three Boys I had laid the wood myself last night before Angus came, and there was never task so dear—it was the gloaming when I laid it, but I knew it would soon be bright. St. Cuthbert's Not long, however, was he permitted to thus enjoy himself, for out in the beautiful gloaming a great black bear was seen emerging from the now dark forest upon the shore. Three Boys in the Wild North Land There was no sitting silent through the long gloamings now, no weary drooping of his head upon his hands, no wearier struggle to look up and join in the household talk of the rest. Shenac's Work at Home How well I remember the sunsets then, and the long, quiet gloamings!” Christie Redfern's Troubles The boys had become expert canoeists, and in the long gloamings of the lengthened days in June in those high north lands, they had many memorable excursions. Winter Adventures of Three Boys But oh, father dear, one day—no, it was in the gloaming, we saw an avenue far beyond; and we both knew it was for us and for us alone. St. Cuthbert's It had been previously arranged that the contest was to cease at sundown, so as to give them plenty of time to return to the camp in the beautiful gloaming. Three Boys in the Wild North Land He could read, and listen to reading, and enjoy the family conversation; and his room became the place where, in the gloaming, all dropped in to have a quiet time. Shenac's Work at Home At last, as we ran through one of these places I fancied I detected in the gloaming the name C— painted up. Boycotted And Other Stories The day is drawing to a close, but there is one of those marvellous gloamings of the Great Lone Land, and so the whole scene is as visible as at noonday. Winter Adventures of Three Boys The lovers that met on the commonty in the gloaming are gone, but there are other lovers to take their place, and still the commonty is here. A Window in Thrums Then she told him of her walk in the gloaming and what she had seen in the garden of the peasant's cot—the two men dressed exactly alike. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier They came on successfully and in the gloaming we continued down the canyon looking for a place to camp, our hearts much lightened with our triumph over the difficult rapid. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 It was the hour o’ gloaming gray, When herds come in frae fauld and pen; A herd he saw a huntsman lie, Says he, ‘Can this be Laird Troughen’?’ Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series Out of his wife's words and the gentle gloaming, came a deadly sense of loneliness. The Secret of the Storm Country She was proud that the help she and Hendry needed in the gloaming of their lives should come from her beloved son, and the neighbours esteemed Jamie because he was good to his mother. A Window in Thrums If the doctor had been looking, he might have seen him round it in the gloaming. The Lunatic at Large Shadows deepened into twilight, and twilight into gloaming. Lords of the North The Doctor had a special affection for the room, and would often sit alone in it for hours in the gloaming. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers Through the gloaming the dull sound of the cow bells came distinctly from Kennedy's farm. The Secret of the Storm Country I think Jamie must have approached his old home by the fields, and probably he held back until gloaming. A Window in Thrums She went homewards through the chill gloaming with restless heart. Under Fire There were still red rays of a sunset in the sky, and the brown gloaming was still warmed, as it were, with a feeling as of firelight. The Napoleon of Notting Hill I spent the afternoon in captivity and was not rescued until the gloaming had fallen and the place was alive with ghosts. Chapters from My Autobiography Afar down in the depths of the valley the clustered lights of the excited town shone brilliantly through the gloaming. To The Front A Sequel to Cadet Days He speaks of mysterious sights, half-witnessed in the gloaming, of sinister noises which have to be left unexplained. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France The garden was black now in the gloaming. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son Ah, I cannot describe to you that wonderful hair, how it shone on me through the gloaming, and drew me irresistibly to the man himself! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 Presently Jean left her sister and stepped out into the gloaming. Where the Sun Swings North The snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping fields and highway With a silence deep and white. The Literary World Seventh Reader Long years shall see thee roaming A sad and weary way, Like traveler tired at gloaming Of a sultry summer day. The Rector of St. Mark's No more the sweet aroma Of your golden cups shall rise, To scent the morning's stilly breath, Or gloaming's zephyr-sighs. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Sleepy little, creepy little goblins in the gloaming, With their airy little, fairy little faces all aglow, Winking little, blinking little brownies gone a-roaming, Hear the rustling little, bustling little footfalls as they go. Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two Violet now in the gloaming it melted into the lilac shadows at the base of the range that needled the sunset sky. Where the Sun Swings North Dawn revealed the interior of the Devil's Playground apparently less forbidding than in the gloaming, and Payne and Higgins plunged to their task as soon as breakfast was over. The Plunderer Softly in the gloaming Flitting through the vale, Fairy folk are roaming Over hill and dale. Child Songs of Cheer How lengthy were the evening meals, where we sat, trifling with the vine-leaves under a single dish of fruit, till the gloaming deepened into gloom! Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls For the wind and the light both depart when the gloaming draws near, or when the clouds spread their dark and shadowy webs along the mountains, and pour the vivifying rain upon the fields. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America In the gloaming you will see him strolling about with the girls of the village, as much at home as in the lanes of his own countryside. With The Immortal Seventh Division The last shots fired at the last Indians seen gleamed red in the autumn gloaming. An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier In the early morning, or tender gloaming which closes the Munster day, the holy place is "Quiet as a nun, Breathless with adoration." The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway The stars twinkled above him in the calm evening gloaming. Joyce of the North Woods They sat in the gloaming—silent, waiting for their father to come home. The Moving Picture Girls First Appearances in Photo Dramas The gloaming of a night in June was on the Canongate and the silent palace of the gallant, gentle King James. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes In the dusk and the gloaming Kate Sanders was in conversation on the side veranda with a tall sergeant of her father's troop. An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier In the gloaming then he arrived, to find his mother beginning to grow nervous over his long absence; and only when her arms were about his neck he told of his success in obtaining work. Dick the Bank Boy Or, A Missing Fortune The tall pointed pines, standing here and there in clumps, rose sharply dark in the early gloaming of the valley. Joyce of the North Woods Old Pilgrim leaned his head over his stall and in the November gloaming he looked long at his mistress with his wise and gentle eyes. Benefits Forgot A Story of Lincoln and Mother Love Just as the gloaming was fading into night, they went back to the library. Alec Forbes of Howglen Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms, Sweet will thy welcome, and bed of love be! The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book But sweeter than yon birchen tree, Or gowans gaily blooming, Is she, in blushing modesty, Wha meets me there at gloaming. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Much the weeping—sad the sighing, When they parted in the gloaming, Gwilym for a distant region, Ruth behind in desolation. The Poetry of Wales How oft in the gloaming would Gudmund sing This song in may father's hall. The Feast at Solhoug When darkens the gloaming Oh, scant is their cheer! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Then, as the gloaming settles, the hilltop stars emerge And watch that plaintive figure patrol the dark sea verge. Ballads of Lost Haven A Book of the Sea But gloaming gray bedims the vale, On day's bright beam encroaching; With rapture once again I hail The trysting hour approaching. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Tapers hazily gloaming through fragrance the censers outpour; Chant ever rising and rippling in sweetness, as waves on the shore; Casements of woven stone, with more than the rainbow bedyed; Beauty of holiness! The Visions of England Lyrics on leading men and events in English History Officers and men, who have just been looking to the security of their steeds, pause now on their way to supper and stand gazing through the gloaming at the coming cloud. Foes in Ambush Hide-and-seek about the stack-yard ricks at the Mains is over in the gloamings. The Black Douglas When I awoke the day was in its gloaming and she was gone. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady An' when beside yon water clear, At e'en I 'm lanely roaming, I sigh an' think, if ane was here, How sweet wad fa' the gloaming! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century |
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