| 单词 | heavenward |
| 例句 | He looks heavenward as tears stream down his face. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Jesper knocked his head against the hull and cast his eyes heavenward. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z His hair lay close to his skull in gray twists, and his chin tilted slightly heavenward. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Patria exclaimed, making the sign of the cross and rolling her eyes heavenward. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever the weather would turn nasty, one or another Sherpa was apt to point up at the clouds boiling heavenward and earnestly declare, “Somebody has been sauce-making. Make bad luck. Now storm is coming.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Ifemelu's mother would raise her arm high, heavenward, as she said, “Amen, Father Lord, amen.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I imagine Dad praying aloud, his eyes drawn heavenward, as he carries his son to the truck and sets him in the driver’s seat. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Husbands and wives and children clasp hands, tilt their heads heavenward, and release their music. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I give Katherine my best puppy-dog look, but she only rolls her eyes heavenward before marching out smartly across the dusty lane. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She studied his image, his hands tied above his head, his eyes rolled heavenward, arrows protruding from his chest and sides, and felt a great sympathy for him. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Chester rolled his eyes heavenward and didn’t even try to move. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z During the summer months, however, superheated air rises from the scorched earth like bubbles from the bottom of a boiling kettle, rushing heavenward in turbulent convection currents. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I could be taken out of my body at any moment, dragged heavenward to reckon with a furious Father. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Chubs rolled his eyes heavenward, and I got the distinct impression that he and Mike were not all that fond of each other. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The three murmured agreement and looked heavenward, as did Father, whence they felt the decision must come. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A gaping hole yawned where the nose should have been, and the bulging eyes gazed heavenward and to the left at something or someone off the edge of the canvas. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The constable glanced heavenward and shook his head. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The song arrives near the album’s close, so its heavenward glance doubles as a seamless transition. New Albums From Weezer, Sam Amidon and Rich Gang 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Marcell also tends to emphasize key speeches in a stagy manner by stepping to the tip of the platform, sending his eyes heavenward and adorning the verse with imploring or emphatic hand gestures. The Shakespeare Globe’s Informal ‘King Lear’ at the Skirball 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Even this series has a few people casting their eyes heavenward with thoughts that possibly, maybe, Baron Cohen’s work will help to turn the tide. Omarosa won’t save us from Trump: Stop hitching your hope to the stars 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z As Lily, Lizzie Klemperer gorgeously sings the show’s long, haunting invitation — “Come to my garden” — with each syllable angelically sent heavenward. A spirited ‘Secret Garden’ blooms at Shakespeare Theatre 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Its landscape is dominated by the Dolomites, which look less like mountains than a crowd of pious giants frozen in stone, some well over 9,000 feet high, reaching heavenward in one magnificent range. The 52 Places Traveler: In the Italian Dolomites, Dramatic Skies and Stone Giants 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Here he delivers a very specific personality skeptically looking heavenward, lovingly observed for what she is rather than what she symbolizes. Gabriel von Max's monkeys and martyrs, at Frye Art Museum 2011-07-27T22:15:04Z Their hands would graze the ground, were their fingers not grabbing at the air in front of them or stretched heavenward. In ‘Fiddler,’ a Balancing Act to Rival Tevye’s 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z We know that just before her family lifted, Nora looked heavenward, as if she were wishing them away. ‘The Leftovers’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Her Eye Is on the Sparrow 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The set, by Robert Brill, is made up of simple metal scaffolding suggestive of a stadium concert, punctuated by ladders stretching heavenward, which actors often scramble up and down for no discernible reason. Critic?s Notebook: ?Jesus Christ Superstar? and ?Camelot? at Stratford 2011-08-29T21:59:36Z A short man whose graceful body is tense with anxiety, he gazes beseechingly heavenward. Art Review: Rediscovering an Earthy Master 2010-10-07T21:50:00Z He picks up an apple, takes a bite and gazes heavenward. Bill Pullman Keeps His Passions Out Front 2013-01-01T23:42:34Z In a 1920s ad for Velvetta suede shoes, Crawford clutches her striped fur collar and looks angelically heavenward. Antiques: Ralph Esmerian?s Collection Goes Up for Auction 2011-09-22T20:45:55Z There must be an afterlife, this cheerful killer surmises, since there are so many songs about it, one of which he sings as he ascends heavenward. ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ Review: The Coens Go Darkly West Again 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Wearing an intricately decorated miter and wielding his spiral-topped crozier, a lavishly robed bishop up front gazes piously heavenward. Last Chance: ?Mourners,? Many Faces of Grief, at Metropolitan Museum 2010-05-12T21:46:00Z Sharon plays the part like a would-be god — shoulders back and chin lifted heavenward, exploding irrationally just to flex his muscles. The assassins are back in Folger’s spooky ‘Caesar’ The voice rises in excitement as the horse launches heavenward: “Foyle is the one to catch!” Maryland’s Hunt Cup, the country’s most challenging horse race, bets on its future 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Adams described that opening, which swells to a swell climax, as “a vector pointing heavenward” — and that is what happened in a special way at the Bowl. From John Adams to Mozart: Dudamel's powerful pairing at the Bowl 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Then come fervent waves of prayer, massive curlicues of polyphony that reach heavenward. From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z “Our wait list is lengthy; it might take a while to accomplish your heavenward slog, O — But trust me, ’twill feel like mere seconds compared with your voyage in ‘Doctor Zhivago.’ Style Invitational: A remeaning task — redefine a word 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Leaning with one elbow on a large, open book, her long hair flowing over its pages and a skull nestled under her arm, she gazes heavenward with a pious, melancholy expression. Art Review: Italian Paintings From the Feigen Collection, at Yale 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z Gazing heavenward, Walton aims to capture grand scale and transience. Review | In the galleries: Where have all the people gone? 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z While subterranean life is the album’s overarching lyrical theme, “Area 52” looks heavenward. Reviews of new albums from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Iron & Wine and Willie Nelson 2013-04-15T21:55:09Z There’s great solace in rolling your eyes heavenward in the presence of a sympathetic conspirator, and in developing with that conspirator a series of nonbitchy jokes fueled by the humblebrag and its creator. Circa Now: Bah, Humblebrag: The (Unfortunate) Rise of False Humility 2012-11-30T20:49:55Z He thus framed an illustration of a bearded, bare-chested Jesus, armed with a sword and gazing heavenward. Art Review: Henry Darger at the American Folk Art Museum 2010-05-13T21:51:00Z From a wooden bench, we huddle in the chilly air, looking heavenward. Quebec’s Mont-Mégantic National Park is one of the best places on the planet to stargaze 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The high windows feel like clerestories; the vaulted ceiling clarifies what people mean when they say “heavenward.” Westfield World Trade Center, the Consumer Cathedral 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Dudamel's compensation was, if anything, to increase the expressive intensity in an effort to reduce the nagging sense that a heavenward vector has imperceptibly reversed direction. From John Adams to Mozart: Dudamel's powerful pairing at the Bowl 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z There are no gunshots, no police, no struggle except inner turmoil, erupting now and again, sending the men’s arms heavenward, their torsos twisting. Review | The tragic beauty of Alvin Ailey’s politically charged dance programs 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z But arms reaching heavenward in a piece called “Vertical Road” is hardly a sign of stretching boundaries. Dance Review: Akram Khan Company?s ?Vertical Road? at Montclair State 2012-02-09T22:46:38Z When it was finally my turn, I entered the Integratron alongside my fellow sound bathers — hipsters, Mormons, surfers, aliens, a pro basketball player — and lay down on my mat, ears turned heavenward. Finding Yourself in Los Angeles 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z His journey is punctuated by various actions — he runs through fire, visits an apartment that explodes and is hoisted heavenward by a very large industrial crane whose sudden appearance may cause a start. Art In Review: GUIDO VAN DER WERVE: ‘Nummer veertien, home’ 2012-10-04T21:11:18Z Bruckner, his death at hand, reaffirms an unshakable faith in God with heavenward gestures and allusions to Wagner’s holy-quest drama, “Parsifal.” Music Review: A Chance to Hear Bruckner Anew, by Himself and With an Unexpected Partner 2011-07-18T22:00:36Z Recalling his youth, the dying man’s desolation turns to exultation as a heavenward journey begins. Review: The refurbished Christ Cathedral, and its humongous organ, find unexpected magnificence 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z One photograph depicts women worshiping in a charismatic congregation, their arms raised heavenward, their expressions ecstatic. Review | ‘Affinities’ opens our eyes to the ‘mundane miracle of looking’ 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Never were there more fervent prayers borne heavenward. At new Gettysburg museum, Ken Burns gets a taste of battle he chronicled 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The whole city burst into the streets, banging pans, honking car horns, firing pistols heavenward. Opinion | Yes, I’m a Kansas City Chiefs fan. I’m also a traitor. 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Absent are grand panoramic vistas; instead, the gaze is directed heavenward to the tops of 200-foot-tall Douglas firs and western red cedars. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z This was their payment for prayers they’d launch heavenward in Mr. Moneybags’s honor. Perspective | Yes, out-of-town trick-or-treaters want what you have — for a night 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Lyrically, too, Stephen Schwartz’s contributions can now and then send the eyes rolling heavenward. Review | A half-century later, Bernstein’s ‘Mass’ shines anew at Kennedy Center 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Sometimes Lapid directs your gaze heavenward, sometimes down at a parched landscape and sometimes at a closeup of something unexpected: a crotch, a foot, a knee. Review: The brilliant, incorrigible 'Ahed's Knee' takes furious aim at contemporary Israel 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Taylor looks vaguely heavenward as she says this. Holland Taylor brings the late Texas Gov. Ann Richards' story to the stage one last time 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Head tossed up and back, eyes fixed heavenward, Lucretia is about to stab herself to death. Commentary: Artemisia was a painting prodigy and a Baroque icon. Why is she just now getting her due? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Wilson’s 2012 follow-up, “Panorama City,” took a different tack; as Adam Ross wrote in the New York Times, “The author’s gaze is directed heavenward, toward sanity and the good in all of us.” How a long-ago murder shaped Antoine Wilson's life and his dark, twisty L.A. novel 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z They also send a steady stream of prayer heavenward 24 hours a day. Neighbors fear Hollywood's hidden convent is about to go up for sale 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It also likely prompted him to spend some time afterward, gazing heavenward in gratitude. Appreciation: Roger Federer's return at French Open has greatest implications 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Her sorrowful face, cast in shadows, looks heavenward. Getty acquires a major painting by a 17th-century feminist heroine. How you can see it 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z With a few deep breaths, the hospital chaplain at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center sends some words heavenward: Hospital chaplains embrace new role during the pandemic: caring for caregivers 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Outside the Capitol on Tuesday, a group of conservative women gathered to sing and pray, hands extended heavenward. Senators stir ghosts of Scalia and Ginsburg for Amy Coney Barrett hearing 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Trump himself has looked heavenward outside the White House to imply he was chosen by God. What he really thinks: Trump mocks Christians, calls them "fools" and "schmucks" 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z After all, so went the logic, God could use such calamities to turn hearts heavenward. Review | In storms, Americans have long seen the hand of God 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z He holds his book in one hand while another is stretched heavenward, not unlike a preacher’s. Michael McClure, the poet whose roar helped launch the 60s, dies at 87 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z At 4, crossing the English Channel with her family at night for a holiday in France, Margaret looked heavenward and was smitten. E. Margaret Burbidge, Astronomer Who Blazed Trails on Earth, Dies at 100 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z However, there are still hints at the magical realism that made that film so imaginative, particularly whenever the movie tilts its gaze heavenward. Review: An ode to the weird, ‘Troop Zero’ invokes the spirit of David Bowie 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z “They’re not going up there” — he pointed heavenward, before turning a judgmental thumb down — “they’re going down there. I’m not saying he wouldn’t make a good president. But I’m not going to vote for him.” Can Pete Buttigieg win over skeptical black voters? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z “I am the chosen one,” he said, glancing heavenward. Trump buying Greenland seemed like a joke. Then it got ugly. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Her post was accompanied by an emoji of a small yellow face with eyes cast heavenward and mouth scowling. Trump gets it wrong on mass shootings, but Republicans deserve the blame 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “I don’t need to preach today,” he says, brows raised heavenward. Why you’re ignoring Kirsten Gillibrand 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z There are sudden, eerie dissonances on the soundtrack and equally sudden gazes heavenward. Review: In the deeply moving ‘Diane,’ Mary Kay Place gives the performance of her career 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z A sequel isn’t just hinted at - it’s practically dangled in front of our eyes as Alita looks heavenward to the next battlefield in the sky city. Review: ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ is big eyes and big effects 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z None proves more poignant than Tribute in Light, an annual commemoration taking the form of two vertical xenon towers beaming heavenward from near the original site of the World Trade Center. Review: Man walks New York step by step, borough by borough in the uplifting documentary 'The World Before Your Feet' 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z As Douglas averts his anguished face and casts his gaze heavenward, we are meant to recall Jesus on the Cross, and the movie renders the painter’s life as an act of sacrifice and mortification. Why Do Filmmakers Love van Gogh? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Jeanne d’Arc rushes forward on her horse, her eyes gazing heavenward in prayer. - The Washington Post 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z It was the first time that a vessel of such might and majesty was thrust heavenward by a private company rather than a government agency. Opinion | Corporations Will Inherit the Earth 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Once planted, the tree stretched heavenward like a gnarled finger. You’re a Good Plant, Charlie Brown 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Other World View customers want to turn their instruments heavenward. Commercial balloons in the stratosphere could monitor hurricanes and scan for solar storms 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z But maybe looking heavenward is only partly the point. Entertainment's latest trend: Race and the criminal-justice system 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z He spoke of traveling on “sweltering summer days and crisp autumn mornings” and looking “at the South’s beautiful churches with their lofty spires pointing heavenward.” In the age of Trump, what is a Christian? 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Then he spots a giant ladder on the side of the mountain face, stretching heavenward with Jacob-esque loftiness. A new virtual reality piece, backed by the director of 'Everest,' could change how we think about VR 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The orchestral theme from the movie “Air Force One” played, and a helicopter flew low above the Trump fans, who raised signs and fists heavenward. A day with Trump’s true believers 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “Yoooooo!” everyone shouted in the style of a popular Vietnamese drinking chant, as we lifted our shot glasses heavenward and knocked them back. A Fearless Foodie’s Guide to Touring Vietnam 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z When he arrived in Anaheim, grown men and women with microphones and notebooks in hand shed different tears, those of joy, and sank to their knees in gratitude while looking heavenward. Torii Hunter goes into retirement after building quite a legacy in baseball 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Murmuring and glances heavenward were audible and visible. The Confederate battle flag, under the microscope 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He asked to photograph her, and she slipped into a practiced pose, extending her arms heavenward with a rapturous look. The Child Preachers of Brazil 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z "The famous British rain!" enthused our guide Jason Liu, smiling heavenward as though inviting his group of 18 Chinese tourists to be grateful for the benediction. Chinese tourists: 'Make UK visas easier!' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z “God we realize there is no winner in this situation,” one pastor said, as those gathered raised their hands heavenward, crying out “That’s right.” Tense Over Looming Zimmerman Verdict, City Eases in Its Aftermath 2013-07-16T01:28:56Z OK, Mariners fans, it's time to raise your arms heavenward, kick your right leg high, and do some cosmic and cathartic Felixing. Finally, some good news for Mariners fans — team will extend Felix's contract 2013-02-08T03:08:04Z The one looks heavenward, wondering what dues shall be paid the gods to win their smiles or ward off their frowns. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z If hunting in Ireland were abolished, then indeed might the cries of her children ascend heavenward, for I know not what would become of her! Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z They gaze heavenward, singing as they march, so that the exodus has the solemnity of a religious procession. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Those cold and passionless meetings that our churches and halls often present—how little are they fitted, by the earnestness and warmth of their tone, to give those who attend them a great impulse heavenward! The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z With thee, my grovelling thoughts I heavenward raise, Borne upward by thy bold, aspiring wing; I follow where thou wilt,—a helpless thing, Cold in the sun, and warm in winter days. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Here we see a bereaved mother, wildly passionate, tossing her frantic arms heavenward; we almost fancy we hear her rave and moan. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Huge stones, fragments of shivered timber, and blackened corpses were hurled heavenward together, and came back in a murderous shower on the victorious column. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z Though his flesh know corruption, his body decay, Yet his soul, winging heavenward, Beareth all our sins Godward, The glorious messenger, he, of man’s new day! Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Its shore was lined with men, gazing intently in the direction of Plattsburgh, as though from the smoke that rolled heavenward, some tidings might be got of how the battle was going. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Patiently he crept half-way up the staircase, when he suddenly stood erect, lifted his face heavenward, and, in another moment, turned and walked slowly down again. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The early and ardent aspirations of this gifted being were turned heavenward. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Might we not in glancing heavenward on a star so silver fair, Yearn and clasp the hands, and murmur, ‘Would to God that we were there!’ Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z The Woman Look at the glow in the north, like a pillar rising heavenward. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Nay, it is the censer that God's hand set swinging in the sky, to remind us to keep the incense of our praises ever rising heavenward. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z They have the certain hope of perennial joy, of their ascension heavenward already commenced. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z With didactic Young, of the Night Thoughts, who glorified God with his “egoism turned heavenward,” he formed a friendship which remained unbroken despite their differences of opinion on religion. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z And are not some things also wafted heavenward by the conscience? The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Third Man ’Tis a pillar of fire that rises heavenward. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z But if no such ray came to prevent their earthly errors, it seems to point heavenward in the saintly sweetness of Ottilia. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z “They burned the rabbits’ tails!” groaned one woman, who could talk English, lifting her hands heavenward, “the rabbits’ tails that the Wonder Woman tied about their necks on Easter Sunday! The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Unpoetic Shane had been busy counting the wildfowl, watching the hawks, marking the sublime slow wheeling of a pair of eagles far away in ether heavenward. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z A yell as of two thousand maniacs pealed heavenward. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z For an instant of awful silence the human storm was stilled, then in a combined shriek rose heavenward. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z "That's the music you know best, lad, eh?—that's the air, which, if it has not led heavenward, has conducted many a brave fellow out of this world at least: do you forget it?" Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The place is purified with hope— The hope that is of prayer; And human love, and heavenward thought, And pious faith are there. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Not all that heavenward reach of columns and arches, not that multitudinous charm of art, can rid the imagination of a granite weight. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z After three or four weeks not much gas was generated, for it seemed only capable of lying still and sending its fearful odor heavenward. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Silent we stood beside our dying flame, In pensive sadness, born of wild delight, And gazing heavenward, many a gentle name Bestow'd on her who beautifies the night. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z Her thoughts soared heavenward; but now there was a string attached to them, and they must be pulled down to attend to the leg of mutton and the baby's cloak. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The government monopoly of tobacco was at once suppressed and joyous clouds of smoke spread heavenward. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z Renounce the world, and aspire heavenward: labour not for the meat which perishes, but ask of God thy daily bread: beware of wandering doctrines, and let the Word of the Lord be thy light. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z Else, in those brief addresses on his way to Washington, that marvelous efflorescence upon his honest lips of an ideal heavenward expectancy is unaccountable. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Like clouds, all human passions roll, At the breath of devotion, from her soul, And God looks down with a gleam of grace, On the stillness of her heavenward face, Just paler in her grief. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z Poor Gilchrist going to heaven and a long-faced man in a black coat speeding his soul heavenward from the Gilchrist library! Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Upraise thine eyes, and find the lark,— The matutine musician Who heavenward soars on rapture's wings, Though sought, unseen,—who mounts and sings In musical derision. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z Here and there was a little village, with a white-steepled church pointing heavenward among the almost black spruce and pine. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z Then the Princess raised her humid eyes heavenward, and from her sweet lips rippled like music the verse:— "Last night I watched its final flicker die." The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Almost over night, a rude shack was erected, with a slight steeple which pointed heavenward, though not with what usually pass for heavenly aims. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z Last night the setting sun's final message written in flaming signs of gold was burnt into us, and the starry heights carried our thoughts heavenward and made them free as themselves. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z Raising her hands and face heavenward, she said solemnly: "O God, what have I done that you should be so good to me?" The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z The night was clear and still, and the two vibrant, impassioned voices soared heavenward like a p�an of happiness and love. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z A touch started their swift flight heavenward; a touch started their soft drop earthward. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Bending beneath the weight of eighty years, Spent with the noble strife Of a victorious life, We watched her fading heavenward, through our tears. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z She was dazzled, and it seemed as though her soul ascended heavenward in the pure delight of love. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z Magazine of Natural History:" "His joyous matins and heavenward flight have been aptly compared to hymns and acts of adoration and praise. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z "Great Heavens!" murmured Florence, lifting her beautiful eyes heavenward, "he admits such an atrocious thing as that." The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z And as the stronger and deeper the grip of its roots in the earth, the taller and nobler the oak towers heavenward, so it must be with human characteristics. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z I am indeed become a recluse in thought and act; and my mind, turned heavenward, would, but for my only tie, lose all commune with what is around me. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z But all the same she waited, and while she waited, she served, and with a glad heart, too, for had not her husband turned his face heavenward? Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z And still, when Felix looked up at the top of the mountain they were climbing, it seemed about as far off heavenward as ever, in his eyes. Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z Lamp of the worlds, life of the universe, Eternal spring of energy divine— Life, Light, and Love, magnetic mystery, Whereby all things upheld and heavenward drawn. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z And so Aunt Phyllis was right when she advised her to raise her eyes heavenward. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z Mother! be love of thee a ray From Heaven to show the heavenward way. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z The stately column that stretches heavenward front the plain whereon we stand bears witness to all who behold it that the covenant which our fathers made, their children have fulfilled. History of the Washington National Monument and of the Washington National Monument Society 2011-09-27T02:00:16.967Z This done, he devoutly expressed his thanksgivings for the mercy vouchsafed to him, and his readiness to go at once on his last heavenward journey. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z It was as though an unseen hand had reached down and plucked the kettle from the rock to carry it heavenward. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z My lost friends are so many magnets, drawing heavenward those affections that would otherwise rivet themselves too strongly to earthly loves. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z There is love enough on earth to join with the love that has gone heavenward to make life cheerful, and keep hope firm. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z In their services they march about singing “On to heaven we will be going,” “March heavenward, yea, victorious band,” etc. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Her black eyes, shining with the spark of inspiration, are raised heavenward. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z He felt that in sorrow and mourning there is something sacred and inviolable, which should not be touched, but permitted to rise heavenward like a cloud, and vanish in measureless space. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The tendrils waved longingly toward the sun, and so the mother and daughter set their lattice window open, when, lo! the vine escaped as if it had wings and grew quickly heavenward. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z Among the great facts of our welfare, place the mind and heart, home affections, heavenward thoughts, and our business will have new blessings from Him whom we serve. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z Obeyed, it is as the chariot of fire to bear us heavenward. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z It steams and, like a mist, it rises heavenward Where the thunder peals, where the lightning flashes! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Ah! many a half-despairing prayer went heavenward then, many a half-smothered cry for mercy from Him to whom all things are possible, and who holds the sea in the hollow of His hand. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The concord of feeling with which all the assembled souls fly heavenward, produces an indescribably spiritual effect. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The spaces between the arches, known as pendentives, are each emblazoned with a single word that was presumably to be impressed upon depositors as they gazed heavenward: “Wisdom,” “Safety,” “Thrift,” “Success.” City Room: Grand Old Bank at Bowery and Canal Becomes an Official Landmark 2011-08-31T10:56:43Z On the way home, when the newly-created angel is hastening heavenward, one may break one's neck. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Seating himself cross-legged on the coat, he cast his eyes heavenward, on his face an expression as pure and passionless as that on the countenance of the Sistine Madonna. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The spindly tops of the trees pointed heavenward with the rigidity of church spires. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z Were it possible for human lips to raise your name heavenward, angels would thrust the foul thing back again, and demons claim their own. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z He heard the shrill note of the phœbe bird, and looking heavenward saw it darting into the pale sky. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z There are also the cocoa-palm and the assai-palm, the latter gayly decorated with its delicate green plumes and long spear pointing heavenward, an emblem borne by no other tree in existence. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z We are going heavenward in every right and tender and loving thing we do. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z Her own glorious orbs turned heavenward, a mystic light shone in them, and she raised her arms as if in invocation. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z Man projects his own love heavenward, it falls back upon him in another shape—with another name and story added; this, he straightway says, is a gift from heaven. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The portentous recorded music by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Utah Symphony Orchestra seemed to indicate that the whole place might ascend heavenward at any moment. A Mormon Spectacle, Way Off Broadway 2011-07-13T10:01:23Z Let me have that innocent heart in my keeping, my dearest child, and all that is idle, light, and vain shall be banished thence, while heavenward thoughts and holy musings shall take its place. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z As she looked heavenward in her despair she caught sight of a soaring eagle. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Arnold himself grew up on the Space Coast and saw Mercury, Gemini and Apollo astronauts soar heavenward. Stars in their eyes, fans gather for last space shuttle launch 2011-07-08T01:18:43Z Whirling their dripping weapons on high in the bright sun, they looked heavenward, and yelled again in sheer mania as they tore back on to the platform. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z But this man seems in no sort of hurry; indeed, were it not for his occasional anxious glances heavenward, he might be deemed ignorant of the impending cataclysm. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Promising to return at some future time, Hiawatha stepped into his white stone canoe and was lifted heavenward, the air trembling with soft music as he floated from sight. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z His face was turned heavenward, but his eyes were closed,—he dared not open them. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z Patiently he crept half way up the staircase, when, to my amazement, he suddenly stood erect, lifted his face heavenward, and, in another moment, turned and walked slowly down again. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Onward it swept at a great rate of speed, whirling heavenward; and through it the tossing of horses’ heads, and the white turbans of their riders. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Instead of welcoming him, the sick man looked heavenward, and his lips moved in prayer. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z "Oh, Juggernaut of good people's lives, what unwilling victims do ye crush beneath your wheels in your heavenward march?" Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z That idea, somewhat qualified, is having revival now in the minds of those who are receiving from their departed friends instructions and influences which allure humans heavenward. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z There will be pedestals whereon shall stand the "white days" we can never forget, and panorama chambers wherein shall be unrolled the pictured scroll of our journey heavenward. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z What robs Death of his glory is sickness; the pinions of the soul when it rises on its heavenward flight are heavy, and stained with blood, and tears, and mire. 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 We cannot afford to miss this town, were it only on account of the great Cathedral whose lofty towers rise heavenward to a height of five hundred and twelve feet. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z A glance heavenward showed whence my trouble had come. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Suddenly he fell senseless to the earth, and when he recovered, he told how at that moment he had looked up, and had seen a white dove fly heavenward out of the fire. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z "One hundred and twenty; so you will have a choice of roads heavenward, Miss Crew," answered Buckingham. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z Grace stood before them in an attitude of sublime self-sacrificing, her eyes raised heavenward full of hope and faith, while the uplifted dagger was in the act of descending into her bosom. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z Ah happy he, who from this vale of sighs, Poisonous and dark, heavenward hath flown, and lost Only the vesture, frail and weak, that dies! Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Too soon you went—we miss the cheer, The kindliness vouchsafed to all; The world seems strangely lone and drear When one whom many hearts hold dear Fares heavenward ere the shadows fall. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z Love is the strong cord that draws us heavenward. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z Then Father quoted the words again, and there was a wonderful happiness, and the dull old chapel seemed to glow, and the faces of the people were lifted heavenward.” All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z "Seek it first of Heaven, dreadful man, if heavenward thou hast the boldness to lift thine eyes." Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z How heavenward thou soundest, Live Temple of sweet noise, And Discord unconfoundest, Giving Delight new joys, And Pleasure nobler pinions! Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z After a few minutes this inverted heavenward shower was also over. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z Then, unable to withstand the emotion which seized her, Charlotte burst into tears, raised her hands heavenward, and cried, "Just God, spare my husband!" The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z “If thou wouldst see the Power that round thee sways, In whom all motion, thought, and life are cast, Know that the pure who travel heavenward ways, See God at last.” All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Studying nature's sublime order, one must be blind if his thoughts are not carried heavenward to "admire that Wisdom itself!" Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z I know it is my fault; at first I was afraid of your genius, which soared heavenward, and wished to accustom you to the earth, and chain you close to me. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z Whence came the generous feelings, the high imaginations, the glorious fancies, the heavenward inspirations, which raised him above the herd of vulgar men—but from the ennobling influence of her he loved? The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z My respects, sir, to Miss Bradley, who has a voice to lift a soul on the wings of melody, heavenward. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z Then, confronted with a double astonishment, and having no more to say, she picked up her skirt quite unnecessarily, and walked with a heavenward chin indoors. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Her pure spirit took its heavenward flight at about three o'clock in the afternoon. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z By the way, just at this moment, you bear a most remarkable resemblance to your sainted cousin, the man of the desert, who used to cast his eyes heavenward, in the same piteous manner. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The fire quickly gathered volume, and the flames streamed heavenward as the doomed ship drove before the blast. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z It is interesting to realize that the Spaniards put a figure of Faith at the summit of the beautiful tower, pointing strikingly heavenward. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z With blessings guard me waking, My heart Thy dwelling making, And with Thy Word, Lord, feed me Whilst heavenward Thou dost lead me. Morning and Evening Prayers for All Days of the Week Together With Confessional, Communion, and Other Prayers and Hymns for Mornings and Evenings, and Other Occasions 2011-01-19T03:00:21.137Z Ocean, thou art religious, thou art worshipful, and throwest heavenward the thoughts of man as though they were thy spray! Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z Mademoiselle Plouernel had listened to the chant with profound attention, clasped hands, and eyes raised heavenward. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z I have seen a man sit and quietly smoke his cigar while his house went heavenward in a column of flame.” The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z We march the angel march, O march the angel march, O my soul is rising heavenward To hear the Jordan roll. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Thy faithful care bestowing, Till death, our ways attend; Then surely, heavenward going Our ways in heaven will end. Morning and Evening Prayers for All Days of the Week Together With Confessional, Communion, and Other Prayers and Hymns for Mornings and Evenings, and Other Occasions 2011-01-19T03:00:21.137Z She breathed in the fragrance of the laurels and strawberries and inhaled the olive vapours, which, at the sounding of the Angelus, ascended heavenward in blue pillars, like the offerings of a prayer. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z "We are relapsing into the Jacquerie!" put in the Abbot, raising his hands heavenward. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z No condemnation then—all peace within, Untrammeled freedom from the love of sin; Oh! blessed freedom! nought can then control The heavenward flight and rapture of the soul. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z The moment a man is assured that God's personality is present and that His ear is opened earthward, speech heavenward is a power and a joy, and only then. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z Her eyes rested on her porcelain lamp-shade, on which was painted the well-known picture of an angel flying heavenward with a sleeping child. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z On the pond, where the reeds rose up over night, pushed by underground powers, lay sunlit vapours, which gradually lifted and ascended heavenward. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z He could say no more to dissuade her, to check her in the heavenward flight of her fancy; but still he reflected that there were no means at hand, since the phial was broken. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z She now looked more good-humoured, but still she did not quite remove her hood; though all the other summits, without a trace of cloud to mask their beautiful forms, pointed heavenward. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. This thought, beautiful and true as it is, would be too intangible and too great a tax upon faith, unless man had some more or less definite and immediate recognition of his heavenward appeals. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z You wretched girl!" she cried, clasping her hands and turning her eyes heavenward; "alas, that you should have so far forgotten yourself! The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z She cast her shadowed eyes in a heavenward direction. The Undying Past The Apostle strokes his chubby, child-like countenance with the tips of his fingers, still looking away—his eyes turned heavenward. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise From this, as from a basis, the mountain cones sprang steeply heavenward, meeting half way down the fiery light of the sinking sun. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Thus "earthward," and not heavenward, "all things" in the family of the drunkard have a tendency. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician He drew back, his head high; his outflung arms, hands clenched, stretched heavenward. The Belovéd Traitor Sad are those chords, oh heavenward striving soul! The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 She will be lonely if the dearest of earthly friends is unwilling to travel heavenward with her. What a Young Husband Ought to Know Her callings are domestic and sympathetic, she watches over a cradle or assists a sister soul heavenward. The Wonderful Visit The great flame grew brighter and higher, leaping heavenward at every bound, making a terrible, cracking noise. The Nightrider's Feud In this ideal world of “The Tempest,” Caliban stands upon the earth groping to attain the first step, while Prospero stands upon the summit with his face heavenward. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 Stifling the heavenward breath of devotion; Crushing the freshness of every emotion; Hearts like the dead, that are pulseless and cold! The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 After a great volume of praise rolled heavenward, there came an atmosphere vibrant with the sense of the Divine as prayer was offered. Victory out of Ruin The strong, at toll of bell and tuck of drum, manned the ramparts, and the women filled St. Giles' and sent heavenward their cries. The Great Discovery She looked wonderingly heavenward as if to catch inspiration. The Nightrider's Feud The gladsome cries of the girls and children greeted the bright and sparkling column of fire that mounted heavenward. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter And still it lives, that keen and heavenward flame, Lives in his eye, and trembles in his tone: And these wild words of fury but proclaim A heart that beats for thee, for thee alone! Rhyme? And Reason? This is the only mission that can to-day be effective—the mission in which the mysterious powers latent sub-consciously in man are directed heavenward. Victory out of Ruin Under the sunlight, man, made in the image of God, lifts his face heavenward and walks erect; under the street-lamps of midnight he is stealthy, he prowls, he is a visible destruction! Life on the Stage Sometimes one could look out through the darkened gloom and see away in the distance the brightness of a flame leaping high and sending great sparks heavenward. The Nightrider's Feud We may surmise that the ceremony was intended to waft the soul of the dead chief upward, the feathers of the bird being naturally fitted to facilitate its heavenward flight. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Far and near, the people were looking at the lights and the gay-colored sheets of fire ascending heavenward. On the Heights A Novel First provide the crowd, and then the masters of crowd-psychology can turn their faces heavenward. Victory out of Ruin I expected almost every minute to be wafted heavenward by a charge of dynamite. Bert Wilson at Panama Although smarting both from the words and the vicious pinch, the little sister in grey contains herself and casts an angelic look heavenward as if to court the Almighty's favor with her martyrdom. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades "I know," said she, in broken accents, "that you will be a friend to him always; but if aught were to befall you—" MacNaghten cast his eyes heavenward, but made no answer. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience No two of the many abrupt elevations resemble each other, all are erratic; some like Alpine cathedrals seemingly rear their fretted spires far heavenward, where they echo the hoarse anthems played by the winters' storms. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia On the wave of an emotion generated by a thousand hearts no soul shall again be wafted heavenward in that green place. Victory out of Ruin Set yourselves free from the clogging weight of earthly things, and you will soon rise heavenward. Moody's Stories Incidents and Illustrations An immense concert of imprecations, of fierce cries of pain and rage rises heavenward with the flames of the magnificent hecatomb of Frankish warriors! The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century As the train moved out of the station, he stood on the outside platform, and, with his finger pointing heavenward, he said: “I will meet you yonder;” then he disappeared from our view. To The Work! To The Work! Exhortations to Christians No intelligent person can fail to appreciate the grandeur of the remarkable falls just mentioned, with their pine-clad, precipitous banks and wild tumult of waters, partially screened by a white foam-cloud reaching far heavenward. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Unselfishness! keystone to the arch through which each pure soul looks heavenward! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 The stately column that stretches heavenward from the plain whereon we stand bears witness to all who behold it that the covenant which our fathers made their children have fulfilled. The Greater Republic A History of the United States As she finished this speech she stood erect, her face turned heavenward, and her arms upraised in entreaty. With Ring of Shield He even forgot himself enough to walk erect a few steps, staring skyward—heavenward!—within cupped hands. Uniform of a Man Consequently those who strive and soar heavenward through their moral conduct and noble aspirations, without at the same time being thinkers, receive no reward. Jewish Theology He was mounting heavenward like a column of smoke, and was plunging into the regions of the clouds a monstrously narrow head that the distance rendered smaller still. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Stupendous and sweet Nature whom we possessed, has vanished—fled heavenward—resolved into a dew—gone, into the country. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Away in the distance dense columns of smoke were rising heavenward. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland Amidships stood a small deck house, and at the bow a broken bowsprit pointed heavenward as if invoking mercy on her forlorn condition. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam This appears first in his upright posture and heavenward glance, which proclaim him master over the whole animal world cowering before him in lowly dread. Jewish Theology To all the entreaties of the empress he but cast his eyes heavenward and remarked on the vanities of human greatness. Women of Early Christianity Then trace no saddening sentence o'er the place Where rests the victor in a heavenward race; Meeter the laurel and the trumpet-strain For one who fought a fadeless crown to gain! Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 But above and over all, against the sky, rose the mountains—the Bernese Alps, like alabaster walls, the gates of which, flung back, would open heavenward. An American Girl Abroad In the terror of our origin, in the struggle to stand upon our feet, to cleanse ourselves, and cast an eye heavenward, our glory is come by. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time But then, others doubtless had homes deeper in the depths of the great elevations that reared their rocky heads heavenward. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners At break of day, as heavenward The Central Park policeman stared, Watching the gathering sunbeams there, A voice rang through the startled air, "Furtheruptown!" The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 One Sabbath morning, though he made no complaint, he found it difficult to pronounce the benediction, but with a great effort he raised his hands and face heavenward, and said every word plainly. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl "Heaven grant me luck!" said a third, turning her eyes piously heavenward. St. Peter's Umbrella Manlius, trembling, raised both clenched hands heavenward, and shrieked: "Cursed be the heaven which permitted this to happen!" A Christian But a Roman One of Blake's swift upward soaring lines has more power to carry the imagination heavenward than all the versions of Boecklin's "Island of Death." Artists Past and Present Random Studies But as I strode forward, with one hand still pointing heavenward, I commanded him in a mighty voice to stand aside. The Portal of Dreams You see at once that he is not the man to soar, and soaring bear his audience, trembling and enraptured, with him in his heavenward flight. The London Pulpit The author recommends the ascent of Adam's Peak to any member of the Alpine Club who is ambitious to achieve a laborious climb heavenward. The Pearl of India When the head of the column came under the shadow of “Old Glory,” both our cheers and our old dilapidated hats went heavenward with all the velocity that we were able to impart to them. In and Out of Rebel Prisons But such hours were evanescent; they were usually ended by a brisk wind, bringing peril to the little bark, and then David’s first instinct was heavenward. Prisoners of Conscience Portia, always with his hand in hers, falls upon her knees, and, pressing it against her breast, raises her eyes devoutly heavenward. Portia or By Passions Rocked And, his face beaming with serenity, and his eyes raised heavenward, the Gallic slave moved with firm steps towards the gridiron of red-hot plow-shares. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres She promised that one day he should be blessed, and with Adonis she then rose heavenward in her car. Life of John Keats Few men more fully prove the claim that many of the early New England pastors were eminently fitted to lead their people heavenward and also in the practical development of their daily lives. Nathan Hale Ah, indeed, my heart was drawn after them,—but not heavenward! Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part The upward, or heavenward, calling is, of course, contrasted with the earthly calling of Israel. Studies in Prophecy We passed to the right of them and when opposite the explosion took place and thousands of blue blazes could be seen shooting heavenward. History of the Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Art longing to be free— To break thy bars and heavenward float? Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 There are indeed those to whom sorrow comes like a messenger from the skies above, and lifts them heavenward on its wings. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy The boys must ever remember his earnest efforts to lead their thoughts heavenward, and they do think of heaven as a very real place. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports A glance upward seemed to indicate that the dying woman's thoughts had turned heavenward. Little Frida A Tale of the Black Forest "Present sabres," he cried, and a score of blades were pointed heavenward, perhaps for the last time for the royal house of Schallberg. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch Sancho will invent a journey heavenward as well as any body. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 It is of this journey of the soul heavenward that literature is the record, and the various chases of literary development in every nation are only so many mile-posts on the road. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy Raising her hands, the shining hair rippling over her shoulders like a garment, she lifted her face heavenward. The Daughter of a Republican Science and Health has given me a new impetus heavenward. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 The man looked around on the gathering congregation, and he saw that there was no one whom he had drawn heavenward that had not also drawn thither myriads of others. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings The inland, simmering beneath the sun, with the thermometer in the eighties or worse, sends heavenward great columns of heated air. Old Plymouth Trails This is because the soul in its ever-upward, heavenward flight alights with its love upon individuals solely in the hope of finding here its ideal, its heaven realized. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy The custom of elevating the consecrated Elements was probably connected with the Jewish heave-offering, and its idea of heavenward oblation. Ritual Conformity Interpretations of the Rubrics of the Prayer-Book Have you improved past hours, and ladened them with records worthy to be borne heavenward? Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 Hail the Resurrection morn; Hail the Christ from death restoréd, Be our praises heavenward borne, To our God by all adoréd. Hymns from the Greek Office Books Together with Centos and Suggestions This comes with the spire-like cedars, that stand so erect and point ever heavenward in close-drawn robes of priestly solemnity, in early May. Old Plymouth Trails Wrong here, they say;” and she tapped her wide, round German forehead, and lifted her eyes expressively heavenward. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 And Tristram, bold In the intoxication of his love, Let go the reins, and gave his horse the spurs, Till, like an arrow in full flight, it clove The golden air and bore us heavenward! The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Mike realized this when the attackers stopped fighting, all eyes turned heavenward in sudden terror. Before Egypt For to the early martyrs the Bible was what God intends it should be to us—a living power, a Divine Voice, a constant source of strength and inspiration on the heavenward journey. The Bible in its Making The most Wonderful Book in the World At sunset, on the tops of the tall Maples, with look heavenward, and in a spirit of utter abandonment, he carols his simple strain. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 Bend heavenward thine onward course, That years of coming age May leave an impress in life's book, Pure as its opening page! Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Its gaze was heavenward still, but earthward too— For Love seeks not her own, and joy is full, Only when freest given. Alaska Days with John Muir He saw her beautiful eyes looking heavenward, and those smiles which wreathe the lips of the young after death—the sunset of smiles. Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It Where now sheep can barely graze, and at best consumptive-looking pine trees raise their thin arms heavenward, rich crops could grow and a dense population find ample nutriment. Woman under socialism Above our heads the tall sombre cypresses shoot upward like gigantic spear-heads into the crystal-clear air, pointing heavenward like our own church spires in a rural English landscape. The Naples Riviera Our desires tending towards particular objects, we naturally seek the position most favorable for obtaining them; and, stand where we will, we are still, if we so choose, on the heavenward road. Records of Later Life The strangely elongated and rounded hills had the appearance of giants in bed, wrapped in many-colored blankets, while the lakes were their deep, blue eyes, lashed with dark evergreens, gazing steadfastly heavenward. Alaska Days with John Muir And, pointing heavenward ere she goes, Gives him the rose from out her hair. Collected Poems Volume Two Its very meter suggested the joyous flight, the fluttering pauses, the melodious swervings, the heavenward ascent of the bird. Eighth Reader Then he lifted his long muzzle heavenward and howled lugubriously. Finn The Wolfhound Nay, what wandering winds blaspheme With random gusts of chilling prophecy Against the solemn sounds that heavenward stream! Collected Poems Volume One And kindly faces passed and smiled; And gentle voices spoke; And, wondering like a waking child, The night within me broke, And from a heart grown reconciled Went heavenward like thin smoke. Ioläus The man that was a ghost The evening before, Irene Lawrence had gone to Sylvie's room, and found her kneeling by the open window, her face turned heavenward in a wordless prayer for strength. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Let me not swerve to right or left, Or of thy guidance tire; Kept in the course that heavenward leads, Through gulphs of flood and fire. Favourite Welsh Hymns Translated into English Who could say how unutterably slow would be their united march heavenward! Carmen Ariza She made them out to be business cards, evidently momentoes of passing knights of the road who had amused themselves by sailing their credentials heavenward, each with a transfixing pin. Kildares of Storm No soaring now, no mounting heavenward, as I have seen him mount till his petty persecutor grew dizzy with the height and returned to earth. Under the Maples Sisters, that was a glorious moment for Brother Blank; think of it—a human soul turned heavenward in the midst of its wrath; persevere with this one. Phemie Frost's Experiences Brand threw the control switch and precisely at eleven o'clock the conical shell of metal shot heavenward, gathering such speed that it was soon invisible to human eyes. The Red Hell of Jupiter Upraise thine eyes, and find the lark, That matutine musician, Who heavenward soars on rapture’s wings, Though sought, unseen, who mounts, and sings In musical derision. London Lyrics Yonder stands a silent, vine-clad church, crowned by a mighty finger pointing heavenward and beckoning always to the higher life. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association Presently there arose a shower of blazing matter heavenward, while a confused shock and a dull rumbling report filled the atmosphere, as the guilty brigantine was blown to atoms! Due South or Cuba Past and Present Jim saw him now, a figure poised upon a platform behind the arms, his own arms raised heavenward. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 Great sparks flew heavenward, and the crackling sounds mingled with the rousing cheers that rent the air. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover She spoke no word more, but slowly raising her hand she laid it gently, as in silent blessing, on the bowed head of her young descendant, and so, with a radiant smile, passed away heavenward. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend He gazed across that wide plain and the mesas climbing heavenward beyond it in a series of glowing steps. When the West Was Young And I�I understand them all, Because the poet is a bird,� Oh! but a sorry bird, and thrall To a great lack, pressed heavenward. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems She had unintentionally used the word "then," with slight emphasis; but slight as it was, it sent Dic's soul soaring heavenward, buoyant with ecstasy. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties With a thrill of horror, he turned hurriedly from the scene, and cast his despairing eyes heavenward. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 The tent is screened in a willow clump; just below us, on higher ground, sycamores soar heavenward, gayly festooned with vines, hiding from us Mound City and the Illinois mainland. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo And he lifts his eyes heavenward, and sighs and rubs his hands in joyful satisfaction. The Book of Khalid They smiled; he triumphed: soon the Cowherd found That first fair corner-stone of all his song; Thence rose the fabric heavenward. Legends of the Saxon Saints Look wise and heavenward, frown severely but regretfully upon others' faults, and the world will whisper, "Ah, how good he is!" A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties She clasped her hands convulsively, turned her eyes heavenward, and with a single groan, the utterance of the last mortal agony swelling in her soul, sunk, pale and quivering, slowly to the floor. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 His soul as a great white bird, with a brilliancy as of the sun, left his body and flew heavenward. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight Then, relapsing into jargon and raising her hands heavenward: 'A sudden death upon them all!' Ghetto Comedies His left hand clasped a globe Crowned with a golden Cross; and with His right, Two fingers heavenward raised, o'er all the earth He sent His Blessing. Legends of the Saxon Saints He grew paler and thinner day by day, his beauty faded, his thoughts turned heavenward, and he aspired to a better crown and kingdom. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Sometimes they come through memory, and then the tones of a voice long still fall softly upon the ear like celestial bells calling us heavenward. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character Raising both hands heavenward, he exclaimed: "God bless and prosper you!" From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services All that day and the three following, the columns of smoke continued to rise heavenward as they pursued their journey. When Dreams Come True Converse in mind with God; Thy spirit heavenward raise; Acknowledge every good bestowed, And offer grateful praise. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul Their own words only made the quiet deeper, as they watched the little feet which they had first guided in the heavenward path, now passing on before them. Say and Seal, Volume II Sometimes in the night his aspirations exhale heavenward with all the purity and beauty of the clouds. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character "And both shine with a steady clear light upon the heavenward way?" Say and Seal, Volume I "Pax!" the pope cried, climbing a few steps toward his throne and lifting his arms heavenward. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel I want so many, many things, My wishes on my prayers take wings, And heavenward fly to sue for grace Before the loving Father's face. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul They differ much from those saints whose help we, staring heavenward, implore. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost Mounting up with wings as eagles, Waiting on the Lord we rise, Strength exchanging, life renewing, How our spirit heavenward flies. Days of Heaven Upon Earth Oh! let my praises, heavenward sped, Be as a crown unto Thy head, My prayer as incense offered. Hebrew Literature O high cliffs looking heavenward, O valleys green and fair. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals In every hour, while life is spared to thee— In crowds or solitude—in joy or care— Thy thoughts should heavenward flee. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul Together they were struggling heavenward, and were daily a help and joy to each other. The Golden House Young has no conception of religion as anything else than egoism turned heavenward; and he does not merely imply this, he insists on it. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete Its size is vast, with a tower reaching three hundred feet heavenward, and the interior having five great naves, divided by over eighty lofty columns. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months But hark! there is music; a deep-swelling sound Is sweeping on high as if heavenward bound. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others They contained many pretty conceits, pleasant descriptions, lovely or lively narrations—these in abundance, but words that would send the spirit heavenward, or even earthward with any added love for humanity, not one. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul Well, stranger, if you put it that way, I must say that heavenward Bro. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century From this altar of sacrifice the incense yet sweeps heavenward. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier He closed his eyes, and threw back his head, turning his face heavenward; his lips parted, and he seemed to be on the verge of fainting and falling backward. The Scarlet Feather Then I ran all the way back to the Apollo, and plunged into the elevator that was just starting heavenward. The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home "You wouldn't like the body of your own mother to go heavenward after such a fashion, sinner as ye are, would ye, Jack?" The Buccaneer A Tale There came suddenly a low whining in the trees and a gust of wind caught the sparks from the blazing twigs and flung them heavenward. Otherwise Phyllis Then he rolled his fat eyes heavenward, just as the youngest brigand had prophesied, and said: "Bless you, my children!" It, and Other Stories For the supplicant was gazing heavenward, and between the sky and his eyes there towered up one of the huge peaks of the Karakoram range, receiving the first touch of the coming day. Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills With its towers and battlements in sight, and his inspired "Lay of Zion" on his lips, his pure soul winged its flight heavenward. Jewish Literature and Other Essays Yet Milton spoke not—he only looked; and still his looks were heavenward—turned towards that Heaven from whence they caught their inspiration. The Buccaneer A Tale Its size is vast, with a tower reaching three hundred feet heavenward, the interior having five great aisles, divided by over eighty aspiring columns. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands "I am nineteen," said the youngest brigand; then, and he looked heavenward: "God help us to forget the years that have been wasted!" It, and Other Stories Thus I stood with my gaze lifted heavenward until the Intelligence Officer joined us with a youthful flight-captain, who, having shaken hands, looked up also and stroked a small and very young moustache. Great Britain at War With a faint, childish scream, raising her thin arms heavenward, she plunged forward and fell headlong in its path. Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales It is only when we are passing from all shadows into the Divine Light that we can look heavenward, yet even then the tear-drops linger. Parables from Flowers All are peculiar; some like Alpine cathedrals rear their fretted spires far heavenward, where they echo the hoarse anthems played by the winter's storms. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands They crouched stolidly, looking at the shores, while between them, dressed in white and kneeling with her face turned heavenward was a girl seven years old. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin These unsolicited outbursts of the mind are as the wild sprays sent heavenward at times by a calm and slumbering ocean—a promise of the power that reigns in the now quiet breast. How I write my novels If too soaring, too seraphic, Seems to some that heavenward track, T'other way there's much more traffic, Though not many travel back. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. If our earthly life is rendered desolate, the affections, hopes, and aims thus unearthed may by our spiritual industry and thrift be trained heavenward. A Manual of Moral Philosophy As a strong bird on pinions free, Joyous, the amplest spaces heavenward cleaving, Such be the thought I'd think of thee America, Such be the recitative I'd bring for thee. The Patriotic Poems of Walt Whitman He heaved a sigh, but his eye twinkled satirically, 'The hairt o' man is deceitfu' an' daisperitly wicked,' and he lifted the whites of his eyes heavenward like a hound mourning. Border Ghost Stories God's eye is upon me—I am not alone When onward and upward and heavenward borne. Poems And sometimes one would roll over on the turf, kicking four hoofs heavenward, which seemed formidable and was certainly much less alluring. Tales of Space and Time Roger: She passed heavenward Before I remember; a saint, I have heard, While she lived; there are scores of good women to-day, Temptation has chanced not to wander their way. Three Women All eyes are upon him, his eyes earnestly heavenward. The Wagnerian Romances Though she is our next-door neighbour in the many-mansioned universe, two hundred and thirty-seven thousand miles are no mere step heavenward. Moon Lore Hawkins cried as another huge tongue of flame shot heavenward, sending the boys reeling back. The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers From out the black clouds of smoke, great sheets of flame burst through, rolled heavenward, and leaped down again like some devouring demon. Shawn of Skarrow It was so simple, so pure, so heavenward in its aspirations, so human in its humbleness, so touching in its sympathies. The Old Helmet, Volume I In a speechless ecstasy of gratitude, Brünnhilde sinks on his breast, and he holds her long silently clasped, while there floats heavenward as if the very voice of their relieved, pacified, uplifted hearts. The Wagnerian Romances The group have gathered around the sepulchral grotto—the Redeemer stands in meek majesty in front—the teardrop still glistening in His eye, and that eye directed heavenward! Memories of Bethany Such forgiveness, as a living experience, is impossible without a forgiving spirit to others: as forgiven expresses the heavenward, so forgiving the earthward, relation of God's child. Lord, Teach Us To Pray When once a man's face is set heavenward, God will not remove him until he be fit to enter His kingdom. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Perhaps here I ought to say definitely, that the Bible does not tell us of any stage in our heavenward journey at which we can be saved from the possibility of losing the blessing. Standards of Life and Service Above the drifting wreckage, in the rosy light, fore-shine of sunrise, are seen the transfigured and glorified forms of Senta and the Hollander rising from the sea, clasped in each others' arms, and floating heavenward. The Wagnerian Romances But it lifted straight from the heart and perhaps it traveled as 18 far heavenward as most prayers. The Fighting Edge That she could be totally indifferent to the delicacy, even although dead and fairly started on her heavenward journeying, was a bewildering fact his dull brain could scarcely grasp. A Sheaf of Corn "Oh, 'Home and Mother'!" sighed Judith, rolling her eyes heavenward. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks How true, therefore, it is, that at every stage of the heavenward journey, one has to guard against the loss of that spiritual treasure which has been secured at such a cost. Standards of Life and Service Sometimes he refuses to hold the long columns for awhile, then comes the earthquake, in which what is below starts heavenward. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Yudhishthir Turned heavenward his face, so was he moved With horror and the hanging stench, and spent By toil of that black travel. 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. When the sun is eclipsed, we all look heavenward; but the golden summer days may be filled with sunlight, which is dismissed with a commonplace remark about the weather. John the Baptist And then it was eyes heavenward and the little finger uppermost. The House with the Green Shutters He has a chart pointing out every way mark on the heavenward journey, and he ought not to guess at anything. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan He relapsed into silence, and sat for a long time motionless, with his eyes raised heavenward. A Nobleman's Nest The great ship hesitated a moment, trembled convulsively through all her frame, then her stern reared heavenward as though protesting against her fate, and slowly, majestically, she sank from view beneath the swirling waters. Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck It was to be for all faiths that point heavenward, all ethics that teach the mastery of self, all creeds that exalt Jesus Christ, all religions that really bind back to God. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras They cast one eye heavenward in prayer, while with the other they watch the other side to see that they don't steal the testimony. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 The ties which bound them to earth were stronger than the attractions heavenward. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Again she shuddered, as though something 206 had stung her, and raised her gaze heavenward. A Nobleman's Nest The frail bright flowers that bloom’d around, When ye were blooming bright as they, Lie crushed and withered on the ground, Their fragrance heavenward passed away. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 At the other extreme is the strangely precocious looking child of Botticelli, raising his eyes heavenward, with a mystic smile on his serious face. Child-life in Art Both gifts are alike from heaven, and both alike tend heavenward. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 "Simply lack of self-esteem" I would say if there was no phrenologist near to correct me, and point out that well-developed hump at the extreme southern and heavenward portion of my Morgan head. A Confederate Girl's Diary Under his breath he said, looking heavenward: "God be merciful to me, a sinner." Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Thus to the happy chiefs he said, Then on his heavenward journey sped. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The pale star of thistledown mounts on some mysterious current, like an infant soul departing heavenward. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Paul shrugged his square shoulders and stepped heavenward. The Opal Serpent Wonder if its spirit will meet with that of the little bird which flew heavenward with all that pink ribbon and my letter from Mr. Halsey? A Confederate Girl's Diary And as the azure stream has found Its home in brimming lake, So shall the soul thus heavenward bound Of God's own joy partake. Gleams of Sunshine Optimistic Poems Their eyes the princely brothers raised And on that blissful being gazed: “Behold, we go: no more delay; Begin,” they cried, “thy heavenward way.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse But the Indians looked heavenward with terror in their eyes and trembled more violently than before. The Black Phantom Let us, then, rouse ourselves, and turn from man to God; what have we to do with the world, who from our infancy have been put on our journey heavenward? Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) Keep fuel always in hand, so as to replenish the blaze, and we shall see the frozen water leap out to fill again those who so often have drawn the train heavenward! Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet For thee I will arouse my thoughts to try All heavenward flights, all high and holy strains; For thy dear sake I will walk patiently Through these long hours, nor call their minutes pains. Poems Mystical more than magical, is the communing of soul with soul, both looking heavenward. The Right Knock A Story Water was pouring off the eaves in great streams, branches were dripping, and some chickens huddled in a fence corner in the adjoining yard were so dejected that not even an aspiring tail-feather pointed heavenward. Chicken Little Jane Wee rolled her eyes heavenward and laid her hand on her stomach tenderly. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's Three more silvery, glistening objects flung themselves heavenward, leaving massive trails of seemingly solid smoke behind them. Talents, Incorporated The soft wind touched his cheek and bore heavenward the prayer he breathed:— “Forbid it, Almighty God.” The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 She pictured them with floating curls and eyes turned heavenward for inspiration. A Little Girl of Long Ago At which her visitor expressed himself as greatly shocked and turned his eyes heavenward. Men of Affairs For this cause their prayers, though like silvery birds flying heavenward, did not reach their destination. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt But you will not, I should think, imagine this to have been done in heavenward aspiration. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 The captain rolled his eyes heavenward in supplication before turning to face the general. I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon One can rise to any heaven he himself chooses; and when he chooses so to rise, all the higher powers of the universe combine to help him heavenward. In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty This pure feeling of endless longing, with the dim memories of eternal love ever surging through the soul, are the heavenward—bearing wings which bear it ever on toward God. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Red fires rise heavenward from gigantic forges where iron is being fused into wealth. A Short History of Pittsburgh The only living things beside the trio and ourselves, were the larks that sprang heavenward pouring jewels from throbbing throats, and a few unknown birds of brilliant red and yellow, like drifting flower-petals. The Car of Destiny Let us glide into the "fair shadowland" through a "gate of flowers," if we may no longer, as in the majestic olden time, aspire heavenward on the wings of perfumed flame. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 We travelled northward through a country of strange-looking mountains, whose tops shot heavenward in fantastic forms and groupings. The Scalp Hunters Each weekday night—Solomon never worked on Sunday—another old car from his back lot went silently heavenward with the aid of Solomon's unique combination of engine vacuum and exhaust pressure. Solomon's Orbit Mrs. West dabbed her moist forehead with her handkerchief, flopped the palm-leaf indeterminately and cast an alarmed glance heavenward. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Yet she herself, without a tear, turned her eyes heavenward, overcoming her love for her children by her love for God.... A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole His dying eyes had rested on the pages of Horace—his dying thoughts, were they heavenward? Old Jack Then came Goat Island, with Horseshoe Falls beyond, shooting forth great boiling fountains of white spray and sending heavenward billow after billow of mist. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win Yes, on the grave's hard pillows rise No cankering cares, no dreams of woe; On earth we close our aching eyes, And heavenward all our visions grow. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 What cries of delight ascended heavenward as we filled our spare cask and every vessel that would hold water! At the Point of the Sword The impassivity of the natives departed from them when they stood about the funeral pyres, and clapping of hands and warlike chanting went heavenward with the smoke. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa In his excitement he would fall on his knees and raise his hands heavenward; again he would spring up and beat himself with his hands, and violently kick the floor, preaching, singing, and praying alternately. The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 Many rocky spurs towered grandly heavenward, with tops, like silvered heads, covered with newly fallen snow. A Woman who went to Alaska "His fisticuffs are not aimed heavenward: they fall on human noses for the good of human souls." Personality in Literature It is the better and higher nature of man springing forward and leaping heavenward. Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child. And then suddenly the Poor Boy turned his face heavenward and cried with a great bitterness: "Oh, God! oh, God!—if it only was true!" If You Touch Them They Vanish Again he was remitted to his teens, sitting transported in the Jean, soaring heavenward upon a song by a bold child with spate-brown hair. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Now, the unscientific and unphilosophical taint, which marked the earliest heavenward cries of terrified man, has clung to the petitions which he offers up at this hour for material favours and blessings. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles Voluminous and ceaseless still, forever swift descend The waters in their headlong course, then turning, heavenward wend: Now, disenthralled, their essence hath its spirit-shape resumed; Bright, bodiless and pure, its fright to yon empyrean plumed! The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 The stately column that stretches heavenward from the plain whereon we stand bears witness to all who behold it that the covenant which our fathers made, their children have fulfilled. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Whereat the gray-headed infant groaned pathetically, cast his eyes heavenward, and drank more ale, muttering to himself, and shaking his head as if his emotions could not be entirely suppressed. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag But pride is there too, the solemn pride of one who has wrestled and prevailed, to go henceforth forever halting, but forever heavenward. St. Cuthbert's The abb� looked after her indulgently, shrugged his shoulders, with the palms of his hands spread heavenward, and followed her. Riviera Towns Here he bunched his fingers, kissed them and sent the kiss heavenward. We Three The strong flame, white with its very ardour, quivers with its own intensity as it steadily rises heavenward. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms It has been our highest aim, whilst ministering to the temporal well-being of our loved and valued soldiers, to turn their thoughts and affections heavenward. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Gradually the walls of the edifice grew heavenward, and the building began to take on a pleasing phase. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens The Word of God is the great chart given to enlighten our understandings and guide us heavenward. Philosopher Jack They sometimes looked heavenward with a sublime contentment that drove Connie nearly frantic. Prudence Says So The result is irresistible; when engaged in storing earthly treasure, the heart will be earthly; or if laying up treasures in heaven, the heart will reach heavenward. Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View These two natures are ever at war, one pulling heavenward, the other, earthward. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power Are you constantly pointing out to each other the heavenward way? The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific The signs over the door dance about more airily than ever, and through the open windows issue joyous cries, a soaring heavenward of happiness. The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) The wealth of a rich man may help him heavenward, and the poverty of a poor man may press him down toward the pit. The Parables of Our Lord In the blackest soils grow the fairest flowers, and the loftiest and strongest trees spring heavenward among the rocks.—J. Pushing to the Front Resting it upon the gunwale of the boat, they made a moment’s pause, their eyes turned heavenward, as if mentally repeating a prayer. The Castaways That spire pointing heavenward rises from Good Will Church, a commodious, well-furnished edifice, with windows of stained glass. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas A glance at the blazing hull of the schooner showed that the flames were shooting heavenward as straight as the flame of a candle burning in a vault. Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship Oh!"—Ben, pausing not in the march which sent Pearl to the top of a bookcase, raised his gaze heavenward—"what eyes, Miss Upton! In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date The shout was caught up by all the vast throng, and sent heavenward in a united cry of ever-swelling volume. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania From the roofs of the structures lacy spires soared heavenward; inter-connected by long, slim cantilever bridges whose prodigious spans seemed out of all proportion to the gossamer delicacy of their construction. Spacehounds of IPC Entman looked ceilingward in a manner that indicated he might either be hunting for them somewhere out beyond, or sending a prayer heavenward in a plea for Divine counsel and guidance. Ten From Infinity If such a misfortune tends to turn our prayers heavenward, to arouse our humanity towards our suffering fellow-men, then indeed the evil may become a blessing in disguise. Rabbi and Priest A Story Well spoke the old monks, peaceful, watching life’s turmoil, “Eyes which look heavenward, weeping still we see: God’s love with keen flame purges, like the lightning flash, Gold which is purest, purer still must be.” Daily Thoughts selected from the writings of Charles Kingsley by his wife A bold heavenward flight has often been the consequence. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. It was a bit weird to have her stationed opposite me, her eyes rolled heavenward. Torchy, Private Sec. Then, still quivering with emotion, I too glanced heavenward—Ye Gods! what a storm was coming on—! Man and Maid And the coming years With all their tests of sunshine or of shade, Belied no nuptial promise, striving each With ardent emulation to surpass Its predecessor in the heavenward path Of duty and improvement. Man of Uz, and Other Poems Better, indeed, no music, than such as binds the wings of the soul to earth instead of aiding them to fly heavenward. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. If he sent heavenward an agonized prayer for deliverance from a trying crisis, his petition was soon answered. Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches When he arose he directed his gaze heavenward, expecting to see Node soaring through the air. Watch Yourself Go By Transfixed with joy for the moment, Mary folded her hands and lifted a shining face heavenward, saying again, "The Master hath come and calleth for me—for me—for me!" The Coming of the King There came no cloud to dim Her spirit's light, when at a beckoning brief She heavenward went. Man of Uz, and Other Poems Wherefore, I hope thereby to get fresh power to rise and to lift others heavenward. Out of the Deep Words for the Sorrowful Above the road a weather-beaten hut struck an isolated note of life, and across the valley Matterhorn towered,—solitary, superb,—his rugged head and shoulders thrust heavenward through a diaphanous scarf of cloud. The Great Amulet This seemed to strengthen the bird-man; he drew in a few deep breaths, gazing heavenward, then across the river at Krepp's Knob, then below him at the river. Watch Yourself Go By Oh, how long a time Shall reptiles, deadly to the Human race, Be let grow wings and heavenward trail their slime? Freedom, Truth and Beauty From a cloud which covered the pavement His reverend form uprose: heavenward his face was directed. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 A huge flame, bright blue, shot heavenward in roaring heat. Invaders from the Infinite Seth shouted the words up at the man in the tree, and lying on his back, brought the butt of his gun to his shoulder, aimed heavenward, and fired. The Drummer Boy |
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