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The struggle only made the monster more insatiate, and in his wrath he tore out the banks of the lake. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
Even love, long tried, and cherished long, Becomes more tender, and more strong, At thought of that insatiate grave From which its yearnings cannot save. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z
This year, which attests their insatiate love of wealth and power, quenches the flame upon the altar. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
Others, with rushing haste, and eager voice, Would drag new victims to the insatiate power, That like a savage idol did rejoice Whate'er his suppliants offer'd to devour. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z
Go, then, go, insatiate boy, Nor me longer seek t' annoy: I've said it, nor shall e'er unsay: Go to thy mother, and there play. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z
This antique dome the insatiate tooth of time Now level with the dust has almost laid;— Yet ere 'tis gone, I seize my humble theme From these low ruins, that his years have made. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z
There were no seals visible,—they have retreated before the attacks and stratagems of their insatiate pursuer the seal-hunter, and for a long period have ceased to frequent the island. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z
If thou dost not do this, I swear by the sun, the lord of the Massagetæ, that I will satisfy thee with blood, insatiate as thou art.' The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z
Is it nothing to relieve the heavens of an insatiate monster, and write upon the eternal dome, glittering with stars, the grand word—Liberty? Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z
The very thought enraged him, and an insatiate desire to conquer these conditions and make himself necessary to her happiness took possession of him. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z
The habits and instincts of the animal change; it becomes diurnal in its habits, not choosing the night for its search of food; is more insatiate in its appetite, and the tendency to obesity increases. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
It was a thought inspired by Heaven, prompted me to set on fire that insatiate demon, to whom my task-master offered those wretched victims, and every month a bride, on pain of his own destruction. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z
The insatiate Spaniard took the town, decimated the inhabitants, razed the walls to the ground, and burnt the dwellings, sparing only the churches and convents. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
These fables of devils have covered the world with blood; they have filled the world with fear, and I am going to do what I can to free the world of these insatiate monsters. Hell Warm Words on the Cheerful and Comforting Doctrine of Eternal Damnation 2011-10-12T02:00:41.107Z
The Worshipper of False Gods.—It is a commonplace of foreign criticism that the free-born American is insatiate for money, and that everything else pales into insignificance before the diameter of the mighty dollar. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z
Ghirlandajo was an insatiate worker, and expressed a wish that he had the entire circuit of the walls of Florence to paint upon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
Gage was a valuable man, but his insatiate greed led him astray. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
Upon such trifles will envy condescend to feed its insatiate appetite. Samboe; or, The African Boy 2011-09-04T02:00:04.743Z
All the devouring and insatiate monsters imagined since imagination could record itself, are fused in the one realization, guillotine. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z
"It lies ultimately at the door of those whose insatiate greed has built this new Gomorrah in the shadow of your dam." The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z
But the cunning of a man crazed by his insatiate appetite outwits them; and over and over the turbid roll of his speech—with flashing splendors in it, that give no light—betrays him. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z
Then, the Bear of the North, that insatiate beast, Has been check’d in his wily attempts on the East; And his further insidious advances forbidden By the broadsword of Auckland, which warns him from Eden. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z
The insatiate colonists did not stop: many of the mines lay unproductive for want of labourers, and they bent their efforts to the supplying this defect. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z
He seems possessed of a murderous frenzy, and slays as ruthlessly and needlessly as a wolf or a human game-butcher or the insatiate angler. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z
Her ambition was equally insatiate, and generally successful: but in one memorable instance she overshot her mark. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z
This lust of money led him to lie, rob and murder; to pursue with insatiate malice the parents of his wife by punishing their child, putting day by day and hour by hour, The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
They are not insatiate, they would perhaps be contented with a far more moderate lot. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z
I am through now, even if these insatiate monsters of mine have ordered pie on top of apple dumpling, so you come on with me, Louis, while they finish. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z
Helena was loaded by them with coarse flattery, which her insatiate vanity led her to accept, well pleased. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
Or we follow with insatiate ear the accord which sends to us through the stillness of the night a full concert of wind music. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z
That he should have an insatiate longing for something outside of their close relation filled him with terror. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z
But that melted heart of his longed for its fellows, and for all whom it knew and loved; it throbbed insatiate in this lonely prison-cell, our life; it yearned to love all humanity. 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
It was, perhaps, the absence of playmates, and the habitual converse with mature minds which, at so early an age, inspired Jane with that insatiate thirst for knowledge which she ever manifested. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z
He was an insatiate reader, and his reading covered a surprising range. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z
She was insatiate, nothing but sleep subdued her eager brain. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z
With luxury and pride surrounded, The vile insatiate despots dare,  Their thirst for pow'r and gold unbounded To mete and vend the light and air. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z
The insatiate conqueror had no thought of leaving a great state like Prussia undisturbed. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z
Craving for information was universal and insatiate; if only Napoleon himself would speak! The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z
They protested that his habitual dignified reserve was the result of a deep scheme, and that his ambition was of the most insatiate and the boldest kind. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z
Her mind, insatiate as a fallow, unfertilised field, absorbed whatever was thrown upon it. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
For, as Gemmel's hand was strong and his love passionate, so was his jealousy keen and his revenge insatiate. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7
Nor I To breathe ever the burning of this mist Of anguish and insatiate accusal.— Yolanda of Cyprus
I shall not even yield to Sleep, For Death can never take from me My warm, insatiate energy; He shall not dare to touch one part Of the gay challenge of my heart. Challenge
Still a prey to her insatiate ambition, she hoped, by separating me from any other attachment, to draw me a second time within her snares. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6
A most wonderful steam-machine, One time set up in China-land, Outdid the insatiate guillotine, For in three hours, you understand, It cut off a hundred thousand heads In a row, like hospital beds. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16
The streams are silenced—only the wind is abroad in the waste, the tireless, pitiless wind, fanged like ingratitude, insatiate as fire. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
Within nineteen years, what havoc, by the “insatiate archer,” among the ruling spirits of the time! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
Art thou still dissatisfied, insatiate heart, always longing for something else? On the Heights A Novel
And you will die without one particle of that insatiate ambition which has been your return! The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6
The drama of her personal existence in a small town with no outside interests being always insufficient, Susan had filled in her hunger with an insatiate appetite for other people's affairs. The Loves of Ambrose
A cab passed, bearing a couple that sat waist-encircled devouring each other with insatiate eyes. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel
They do not know many things, indeed, and require constant instruction; but their intelligence is by no means as defective as their knowledge, but is as sharp and unwearied as their insatiate appetite for food. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865
Their political ambition is as insatiate as that of the Irish, and they already secure offices in numbers. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
And above the roar and crackle of the blazing pile the fierce, throaty rhythm of the war-song rose higher and higher, louder and louder, its every note quivering with an insatiate lust for blood. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
The effeminate luxury of the Empire had yielded all to the insatiate energy and ambition of the North. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards
She is described, not as a woman, but as one of the infernal furies, tormented with an insatiate thirst for human blood. Women of Early Christianity
Whatever ends an insatiate desire of opulency, and a boundless thirst for dominion, can ever put him upon, to satisfy their craving and voracious appetites, those must, most undoubtedly, be his. Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century
He saw that he was ready to ruin his country for the sake of gratifying an insatiate ambition. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
She was proud; she had an insatiate craving for power; above all, her unyielding will was wholly bent on the project of placing her son upon the imperial throne. Roman Women
Stunned by Death's twice mortal mace, No more on murder's lurid face The insatiate hag shall gloat with drunken eye! English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History
The Spaniards conquered a race already far advanced in civilization, reduced it to slavery, destroyed its race characteristics, and made everything else bend to their insatiate love of gold. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860
Until then, his father's insatiate spirit would roam the deserts without rest.... World of the Drone
Theirs was an insatiate greed for intellectual feeding. The Portal of Dreams
He was insatiate in his desire to understand her. Old Crow
With "The Conscript" begins their long, sustained, and eloquent sermon against war and war-wagers—the exordium, so to say, of their arraignment of Napoleon for wanton and insatiate love of conquest. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813
Their appetite for spirituous liquor, first created by the slave traders and subsequently excited by the colonists, is insatiate. Thoughts on African Colonization
V. Lo! where the sand, insatiate, drinks The steady splendor of the air, Crouched on her heavy paws, the Sphinx Looks forth with old, unwearied stare! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865
Tag-rag poured such a monstrous quantity of flummery down the gaping mouth and insatiate throat of the little animal, as at length produced its desired effect. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1.
Her eyes followed every movement of his face with an insatiate hunger; yet the hesitation and quiet in her motions and voice were unnatural. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865
And as she sped along a muffled shade Still at her side o'er tombs and grasses prest, As though insatiate Death in discontent Pursuing his escapëd victim went. Eidolon, or The Course of a Soul And Other Poems
It is corrupt as death—black as perdition—cruel and insatiate as the grave. Thoughts on African Colonization
For children primarily life has organized itself to satisfy decently and in order, the insatiate primal hungers that motive mankind. In the Heart of a Fool
The old man, baffled, insatiate, might yet cry out what he knew. The Missourian
About thirty years after this date, Roman luxury had reached its zenith— “The insatiate Roman spreads his conquering arm O’er land and sea, where’er heaven’s light extends.” Needlework As Art
No, there's a power within the soul that yearns For action, as the lark for liberty, Pursuing ever with insatiate thirst And aspiration, some unsubstant aim. Eidolon, or The Course of a Soul And Other Poems
Compromises had been made through the other branches of the government,—compromises held sacred for more than a generation, in the vain hope to appease the insatiate lust of the Slave Power. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865
Thus the artist, that he may appease the insatiate thirst for Absolute Beauty, which ever pursues him, strives to bring down upon earth the divine but veiled images, which he beholds in that fair clime. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863
His imagination roamed over immeasurable domains—such an insatiate conqueror was the little emperor Walter in his night-jacket! Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland
If inclination coincide with parental desire, well and good; if not, a social system which rears young orphan girls to feed the insatiate lust of Paris winks at the secret lover and the mistress. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life
Even love, long tried and cherished long, Becomes more tender and more strong At thought of that insatiate grave From which its yearnings cannot save. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition
The insatiate craving remained and could not be soothed. A Waif of the Mountains
Now, my dear friend, you know that my youngsters have a most insatiate appetite for, and a most thorough appreciation of, real fairy stories, as they call them. Our Young Folks, Vol 1, No. 1 An Illustrated Magazine
Ridges of white and brown showed their teeth against the crawling, tireless, insatiate sea. Tales of Fishes
The insatiate thirst for gold caused crowds to flock to his banners. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots
George partook sparingly of supper, while Zeb's appetite was as insatiate as ever. The Ranger or The Fugitives of the Border
Thrown along The shaded grass, he bends insatiate eyes Tow'rds the fallacious beauty;—by those eyes He perishes. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
The quality varies, of course, with the skill of the maker, but the poorest work is beautiful; and one develops an insatiate greed to possess this and this and just one more. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China
But alas! the theological appetite has been insatiate, even unto this last, and deliverance has come to our girls from another quarter. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
What do these laughing, insatiate amusement-seekers care about any one's duty? The Light of the Star A Novel
Her thirst for knowledge was insatiate, and with untiring assiduity she pursued her studies. Madame Roland, Makers of History
At any rate he feared the ocean, storm, and distance less than the insatiate slave-hunters of the South. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives
Our grim shipmate, death, did not go over the side till he had marked yet another victim for his insatiate grasp; for, to-day, Mr. Scoble, one of our engineers, died. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
Armed with assegais, and defended with shields, they rushed forward with hideous yells, exhibiting an insatiate thirst for blood that can only be acquired by long familiarity with deeds of violence. The Giraffe Hunters
While we, alas! the sacred urn around That holds thine ashes, shall insatiate weep, Nor time destroy the eternal grief we feel!' Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
It was, perhaps, the absence of playmates, and the habitual converse with mature minds, which, at so early an age, inspired Jane with that insatiate thirst for knowledge which she ever manifested. Madame Roland, Makers of History
The whole civilized world was to be in array, although the life-and-death struggle was to be between two insatiate despotisms, one Western and modern, the other Oriental and theocratic. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
But the insatiate beggar gave him no peace; with the swallowing of the last morsel began his cry for more. Little Brothers of the Air
For with insatiate vengeance, he pursued, And never-ending hate, the feathery brood. The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems
Impelled by an insatiate desire for knowledge, he, at seventeen years of age, repaired to Athens, the city of Plato and the university of the world. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
“Are not the sufferings which I have just endured, enough to satisfy thy hatred of all human beings? are not the horrors of the past night sufficient to glut even thine insatiate heart?” Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf
The marshals and generals were insatiate, and the greed of the civil administrators was scarcely less. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
No substitute will do; no ransom can purchase relief; insatiate as the grave, every fibre cries, Give, give! Select Temperance Tracts
Dionysius II. was twenty-five years old when his father died, and though he possessed generous impulses, was both weak and vain, given to caprice, and insatiate of praise. Ancient States and Empires
He has an insatiate ambition to conquer all South America and found an empire there, much as Napoleon sought to conquer Europe and establish a great French empire. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine
Sir G. Stop your insatiate jaws, or I shall powder you. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810
The first is anchored to the physical plane by insatiate appetite and passion, or desire to reform, which might soon be forgotten. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology
—Blest is the Sage, who learn'd in Nature's laws With nice distinction marks effect and cause; Who views the insatiate Grave with eye sedate, Nor fears thy voice, inexorable Fate! The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes
The Earth was beginning to drink up the dews, like an insatiate toper as she is. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
But when an intellect is found insatiate enough to declare that all existence must bend the knee to its requirements, we do not call its owner a monster, but a philosophic prophet. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
Even the insatiate archer, when he is not mythical, is a trifle wearing to the average mind, but Tony is never tiresome and always grand. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales
For a while the figure of Dido is that of happy, insatiate passion. Stray Studies from England and Italy
Every ninth year the fourteen unfortunate youths and maidens had to be sent from Athens to be devoured by this insatiate beast. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Every child of Adam doth cry with insatiate thirst, 'Give—give!' Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
Meanwhile, however, attention is likely to be diverted from the consideration of the inroads of the sea to the incessant attacks of the insatiate and bloodthirsty mosquitoes. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science
The heavenly Gods' insatiate foe, Who made the blood of hermits flow, He like the Lord of Hills appeared With ten huge heads to heaven upreared. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
Woman, courted, flattered, fondled, tempted and deceived, becomes in turn the terrible Nemesis—the insatiate Avenger of her sex! Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures.
If the body be not thus sacrificed, in this latter age, truth knows that the peace and happiness of many an innocent young woman are devoured by insatiate envy. The Young Maiden
It was a thought inspired by Heaven, prompted me to set on fire that insatiate demon, to whom my taskmaster offered those wretched victims, and every month a bride, on pain of his own destruction. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
The Narragansetts pursued him with an insatiate and vindictive hate, and this peaceful valley was once the scene of a bloody tragedy from which the Montauketts never recovered. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science
Jove, and all Jove’s assessors in the skies Vouchsafe thee, stranger, whatsoe’er it be, 140 Thy heart’s desire! who hast our ears reliev’d From that insatiate beggar’s irksome tone. The Odyssey of Homer
How could the insatiate archer thrice slay his peace, in these three persons, “ere thrice the moon had fill’d her horn?” The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
But still insatiate I am, And wait to look on thee When on thy brow, O Muse of Light, The star-spun sky shall shine! Life Immovable First Part
In the forenoon, goaded by the insatiate thirst that beset him, he went into the hold, which could be entered from the cabin, and opened a case of liquors, forming part of the cargo. Work and Win or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise
Two of his sons have been borne away already to feed the insatiate maws of the cruel salt sea; ’tis hard that the old man should lose a third.” Won from the Waves
They were the Sabine women, on the eve of the bridal, when the insatiate Romans tore them away and trampled them. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
The grip of insatiate despotism on Democratic institutions was effectually loosened far and wide. Fifty Years of Public Service
Look at this insatiate jackal, this pork-eater, this defiler of his father's grave! Paul Patoff
I have drunk your tears with insatiate lips; I have broken like a toy the heart of your life; What have I given? your last query! Sandhya Songs of Twilight
A tremulous haze hovers over the fields, the insatiate doves reiterate their glad refrain. The Choice of Life
They heard the gurgle of the rills, and called aloud for water to quench their insatiate thirst. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Through the entire fleet stalked the monster, dealing out death and destruction to all, and, when there remained naught to vent its wrath upon, like an insatiate giant, it turned toward the jungle. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old
And then fear seized the terrified Greeks and Trojans, so loud bellowed Mars, insatiate of war. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
They were as insatiate as I. For a week we lived on the mesa at Walpi in the house of Heli. A Daughter of the Middle Border
Such were the buccaneers,—desperate, merciless, and insatiate in their lust for plunder. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1
For some fifteen minutes they rumbled along so smoothly that the insatiate Mr. Fetherbee experienced a gnawing sense of disappointment and feared that the fun was really over. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book
Tho this sounds like romance and hyperbole, it was nothing more than the real insatiate aspiration of Alexander, who looked upon every new acquisition mainly as a capital for acquiring more. The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III
Thus, 438 then, shall ye abandon the ships of the Greeks, who possess swift steeds, ye treaty-breaking Trojans, insatiate of dire battle. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
Now, to that queen he paints you terrible; Now, seeing her insatiate lust for gold, He feigns that in a place, to you but known, You hide the treasures David had amassed. Athaliah A Tragedy, Intended For Reading Only, Translated Into English Blank Verse, From Racine (A. Gombert's Edition, 1825)
It is slavery with its insatiate demand for more slave territory and more slave States. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
The pitiless mountain stands so sure, The human breast so weakly heaves; That brains decay, while rocks endure, At this the insatiate spirit grieves. Ionica
He has an enormous conscience, linked with an insatiate desire to put the whole universe under a blowpipe, and then weigh up the residue. The Brentons
Now, O illustrious Achilles, dear to Jove, I hope that we two shall bear back great glory to the Greeks at the ships, having slain Hector, although being insatiate of war. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
He was, in his way, an insatiate news-gatherer; but he was as liberal in dispensing it as he was eager in acquiring it. Rattlin the Reefer
It made his mouth drip saliva and filled him with an insatiate craving for something, he could not remember just what. Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear
This ardent New Englander, orderly, business-like, endowed with an insatiate industry, plunged headlong into the midst of affairs. Benjamin Franklin
The boy was insatiate when the plains were under discussion. The Eagle's Heart
Guizot was a great man, but '48 had perverted his generalising intellect, and everywhere his jaundiced vision perceived in progress a struggle for life and death with 'the revolutionary spirit, blind, chimerical, insatiate, impracticable.' The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859
I have looked in thy jaundiced face, whilst thy maw seemed insatiate. Rattlin the Reefer
Not that it intoxicated him, but he craved it with an almost insatiate desire. Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear
It was bad enough to have captured Mr Disney; must the insatiate creature draw into her net Harry Tristram also? Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House
London has not, like Paris, proved itself in this the insatiate Saturn of the national offspring. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4
This was the first half of Emerson, but only half; for genius, as he said, is insatiate for expression, and truth has to be clad in the right verbal garment. Memories and Studies
Those which I wore at the theatre, and which had attracted his insatiate eye, were the gift of Ernest. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
The kid, with a grin from ear to ear, had kindly assumed a pose upon the radiator of the machine which had so nearly killed him for the benefit of the insatiate photographers. The Seventh Noon
With the insatiate craving was the knowledge that there was not a scrap of meat, a crumb of bread nor a drop of milk in camp. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3)
When the insatiate thirst for dollars, dollars, dollars, has subsided, then the American may justly rear his head as an aspirant for historic fame. Canada and the Canadians Volume I
A Cæsar, securely seated in power, cares less for it than a free democracy; nor will his appetite for it grow to exorbitance, as that of a people will, until it becomes insatiate. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
These hitherto insatiate gentlemen replied that they wanted nothing, adding pleasantly that they were well content with what they had. The Henchman
Every morning she had insatiate wants; all night she had remorseless visitors; and, close before, the gallows filled the view, with the Devil tying the noose. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times
But the great thing was their insatiate appetites, for it is a homely truth that there is no sauce like hunger. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3)
Grief softens hearts, and curbs the will, Impetuous passion tames, And keeps insatiate, keen desire From launching in extremes. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2
I found the young mind insatiate and I had to ransack the library for stories and poems and pictures suitable to his years, though he rapidly developed a very advanced taste. The Heart's Kingdom
The passions of men are insatiate, even in modern society; the more you yield to them, the stronger grows their craving. Moral Principles and Medical Practice The Basis of Medical Jurisprudence
A fire is kept burning under the house, and the usual magic impediments, such as sa-s� reed, lemons, and a piece of iron, are placed underneath the floor as menace to these insatiate spirits. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
For he has Pride, a vast insatiate Pride, Kind Stark, he’s vulnerable on that side. Anti-Achitophel (1682) Three Verse Replies to Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden
Joy fills Æneas; with insatiate gaze He views the gifts, and marvels at the sight. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
The world of ideas was his field and, with insatiate hunger, he garnered them in. The War After the War
The insatiate ambition of that nation, which we need not name, must not gain additional Mediterranean foothold. The Lighted Match
My sight insatiate rests upon her graceful limbs and slender waist. Tales from the Hindu Dramatists
Woman's vanity is a development of her insatiate thirst for love. The Spinster Book
What but a spirit of insatiate cruelty could animate and control such fierce warriors in their battle rage? Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France
A bound or two, a splash, and it was swallowed up once more by the insatiate sea. Dead Man's Rock
From the earliest age he showed an extraordinary passion for music and mathematics, scrawling notes and diagrams in every place accessible to his insatiate pencil. The Great German Composers
Was every vine on earth destroyed to-morrow, and every vegetable also from which alcohol is now distilled, man would soon discover something else wherewith to satisfy the insatiate craving.  Health and Education
But formaldehyde is so insatiate that it not only combines with itself but seizes upon other substances, particularly those having an acquisitive nature like its own. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries
As he stood there he resembled more than anything a beautiful tiger-cat, a wonderful thing of strength and will-power, indomitable and insatiate. The House of the Vampire
Impelled by insatiate greed for the possessions of their neighbors, there was no permanence in their loves or their hatreds. A Short History of France
Do not, I implore you, chieftains,—do not, I implore, you, renew the foul barbarities your insatiate avarice has inflicted on this wretched, unoffending race. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
I can't think what he sees in her; to me she seems an insatiate animal--and about as difficult to satisfy. Adrien Leroy
Once more he stumbled blindly forward in the desert—he and Gettysburg—perishing for water, giving up their liquid souls to the horribly naked and insatiate sun. The Furnace of Gold
Even love, long tried and cherished long, Becomes more tender and more strong, At thought of that insatiate grave From which its yearnings cannot save. Poems
In youth, an insatiate Student, seeking the highest culture; in riper years, Teacher, Writer, Critic of Literature and Art; in maturer age, Companion and Helper of many earnest Reformers in America and Europe. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe
But that insatiate young man was not to be beaten, after all. Prince Fortunatus
Animated by his insatiate desire of vengeance, he seemed to gain strength daily,—so much so, that within a fortnight after receiving his wound he was able to stir abroad. Jack Sheppard A Romance
MacNair fitted the North—the big, brutal, insatiate North—the North of storms, of cold and fighting things; of foaming, roaring white-water and seething, blinding blizzards. The Gun-Brand
Hungry, desirous, insatiate—the voice of that fearful and balefully luring world—there sounded eternally the roar and crash of the breaking golden waves. The Eternal Maiden
But his insatiate ambition was by no means subdued. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
It was Lionel who gave in; clearly that insatiate bloodsucker was not to be shaken off. Prince Fortunatus
A slight improvement showed itself at last, and of course his craving for food was insatiate. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War
"Can't you get my Sunday umbrella out of the closet now an' do a parasol dance?" the insatiate demanded; "one of those where you shoot it open an' shut when people ain't expectin'." The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
The Rajput, with his blood up, is daring to the point of recklessness; deaf to puerile promptings of prudence or mercy; a sword, seeking its victim; insatiate till the thrust has gone home. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India
I cannot help asking, Why all this pains to clear the British nation of ambition, perfidy, and the insatiate thirst of war? The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)
It is the purpose of our Government to make this area a place of refuge for those animals which man's insatiate greed has now almost destroyed. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10) Southern California; Grand Canon of the Colorado River; Yellowstone National Park
Erelong, they will be unable to furnish victims to their insatiate master, who will then abandon them. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
The first dawn of the social consciousness takes this form, as the dawning intelligence of the child takes the form of constant question and insatiate curiosity. Democracy and Social Ethics
It is Slavery, with its insatiate demands for more slave territory and more slave States. American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897)
So the forces of Bungalee Boo Marched forth in a terrible row, And the ladies who fought for Queen Loo Prepared to encounter the foe— This dreadful insatiate foe! Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs
Avarice is an insatiate and universal passion; since the enjoyment of almost every object that can afford pleasure to the different tastes and tempers of mankind may be procured by the possession of wealth. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
That good Plantagenet blood on the mother's side was, doubtless, not without avail to a man whose life was to be spent in continuous and insatiate efforts to work out a great idea. The Life of Columbus
He sank into its gorge, and the insatiate gulf swallowed him up for ever. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
Humanitarian legislation, so far from arresting this movement, is more likely to accelerate it, and the same may be said of the insatiate greed of our new masters. Outspoken Essays
Light vanity, insatiate cormorant Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations
For darling hope is in dangers insatiate among men, who bear off the weight of riches, wandering in vain speculation on the wave and o'er barbarian cities. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
There are thousands of such cases throughout the South, with the difference that the Southern white men in insatiate fury wreak their vengeance without intervention of law upon the Afro-Americans who consort with their women. Southern Horrors Lynch Law in All Its Phases
Goaded by his insatiate tormentor, he drew a poniard from his vest, and rushed on the unoffending objects of his hate. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
As I remember—those fared worst, Who in that dismal time were curst With dangerous and insatiate thirst. Recollections of Bytown and Its Old Inhabitants
Even the insatiate Trust Magnates, were they suddenly to be reduced to penury, would shield their wives, their daughters and their indigent. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin
The more this thirst is fed, the more insatiate it becomes, and more fiery drink is needed. Elsie's Motherhood
From beginning to end they went over the manuscript, he criticising and suggesting, she gravely listening, and insatiately spurring him on. A Daughter of To-Day
Shall man's insatiate greed bind me to a constancy foreign to my character? The Consolation of Philosophy
But necessity, bitter and insatiate, compels me to abide and abiding to put food in my cursèd belly. The Argonautica
With him died the martyr who had succeeded in bringing a just retribution upon the head of an insatiate oppressor. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin
Buster Jack had suffered a regurgitation of the old driving and insatiate temper, and there was gloom in the house of Belllounds. The Mysterious Rider
We gaze at the solemn mysterious shroud With a vague and insatiate yearning, And perceive but the sombre exterior cloud, With our vision of no discerning. Mountain idylls, and Other Poems
And in one sober Pint found more delight, Then the insatiate Sot that swills all Night; Ne'er drown my Senses, or my Soul debase. The Pleasures of a Single Life, Or, The Miseries of Matrimony
Faust in his cell can hardly have been a more insatiate student than Donne. The Art of Letters
This embassy to the Spaniards in the Philippines was but one evidence of Hideyoshi's insatiate arrogance and ambition; for he planned to subjugate China and all the other countries within his reach. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55 1591-1593 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Across this wide lagoon he casts his serpent eyes; whets his insatiate bill; mumbles his barbarous tusks; licks his forked tongues; and who knows when we shall have the shark in our midst? Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
The powers of the River, the insatiate craving for nations of men to reap and cure its harvests, the conditions it imposes,—for it yields to no engineering,—are interesting enough. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II.
I was no longer the enraptured admirer of Bianca; I no longer hung in ecstasy on the tones of her voice, nor drank in with insatiate gaze the beauty of her countenance. Tales of a Traveller
The insatiate killer clung on, riding deep into the surging sea of rolling humps. The Covered Wagon
I resorted then, as many times since, to every means in order to get that which would, and yet would not, satisfy my insatiate thirst. Fifteen Years in Hell
But he was also aware of Hamilton's ardent desire to visit Europe, all that it would mean to that insatiate mind, his weariness of his present position. The Conqueror
She reached down, grasped a handful of the succulent fruit and cast it to her insatiate pursuers. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2
With honors all insatiate,   With curst ambition smit, Too far, alas! Black Beetles in Amber
The ancient capital was devastated, the exquisite works of art destroyed, and nearly all the monuments of a glorious past sacrificed to the insatiate greed of the conquerors. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History
With eyes insatiate I pursue, Till Bray's bright headland bounds the scene. Poems
He found that unless it was checked, the insatiate public would consume all his time. George Washington
We fell in with several armed parties, with whom I conversed upon the subject of the war, which appeared to be of a predatory nature, and the consequence of insatiate avarice and barbarous habits. Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa
I could get no rest day or night in many parts of the state, on account of the savage attacks of these unspeakable, insatiate biters, more terrible than an army with Gatling guns. The Gentleman from Everywhere
The one class, insatiate of freedom, sought to enjoy the property of the other; and this other, uncontrolled in its pride of place, to enjoy the fruits of the former's labors. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus
Money pours in apace—the draughts are deep, and long, and frequent, the mugs are large, the thirst insatiate. Hodge and His Masters
One of the insatiate—yet frail and lovely and scented like a carnation; a white flower, red-tipped—sublimate of earthy perfume. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel
To the Africans, the indispensible articles of life are reduced to a very narrow compass, and they are unacquainted with the insatiate wants of Europeans. Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa
Meanwhile there were shrill sounds of wailing over each one of the exiles even from outsiders, and insatiate floods of tears. Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).
The love of animals, which I inherited from my father, was one of the passions of my childhood, and I had an insatiate longing for pets. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I
In '55 they came again with insatiate maws—and on what they left the drought and frost worked their malignant spells. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West
And thus it went on, swallowing up all before it, like an insatiate monster, and roaring for very joy. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
All the devouring and insatiate Monsters imagined since imagination could record itself, are fused in the one realisation, Guillotine. A Tale of Two Cities
All the ties that nature by mingling their blood had created, they now, directed by insatiate lust of power, hastened to break, tear, and cleave asunder. Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).
He seemed to have an insatiate delight in appealing to her and looking at her; excitedly sticking his hair up at the same moment, like a dark species of cockatoo. Little Dorrit
If you dream that you eat oysters, it denotes that you will lose all sense of propriety and morality in your pursuit of low pleasures, and the indulgence of an insatiate thirst for gaining. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
My soul has been spoiled by the world, my imagination is unquiet, my heart insatiate. A Hero of Our Time
The decline of the French monarchy invited the attack of these insatiate fanatics. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5
On such occasions, Theodoric sustained the loud and specious reproach of disloyalty, of ingratitude, and of insatiate avarice, which could be only excused by the hard necessity of his situation. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4
The bold and vigorous mind of Rufinus seems to have been actuated by a more sanguinary and revengeful spirit; but the avarice of the eunuch was not less insatiate than that of the pr�fect. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
Constantina, his wife, is described, not as a woman, but as one of the infernal furies tormented with an insatiate thirst of human blood. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2
Inattentive, or rather averse, to the welfare of his people, he found himself under the necessity of gratifying the insatiate avarice which he had excited in the army. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
I shuddered to think who might be the next victim sacrificed to his insatiate revenge. Frankenstein
But necessity, bitter and insatiate, compels me to abide and abiding to put food in my cursed belly. The Argonautica
But avarice is an insatiate and universal passion; since the enjoyment of almost every object that can afford pleasure to the different tastes and tempers of mankind may be procured by the possession of wealth. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
He forgot the provocation, remembered only the injury, and advanced into the country of the Quadi with an insatiate thirst of blood and revenge. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2
But the tyrant's avarice, stimulated by the insatiate desires of the soldiers, at length attacked the public property. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
The fact that Edison is a very studious man, an insatiate lover and reader of books, is well known to his associates; but surprise is often expressed at his fund of miscellaneous information. Edison, His Life and Inventions
Hot are enamored hands, the fragrant zone unbound,  To leave no dear delight unfelt, unfondled o'er, The will possessed my heart to girdle Earth around  With their insatiate need to wonder and adore. Poems
Presently, as I stood enjoying the lovely scene, as insatiate for Nature's wonders as if I had not looked upon similar landscapes countless times, a sound of shouting broke from the direction of the woods. Pellucidar
I think that many thousands of millions would be 'within the mark' as the contribution of England to the insatiate god of gambling. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II)
That vast shimmering, sun-governed waste recognized its life only at this flood season, and was already with parched tongue and insatiate fire licking and burning up its futile waters. Desert Gold
He gave the folk of earth no peace; Snooping around by day and night, He plied the trade in Rome and Greece Of an insatiate Grangerite. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
She dips her rim, She sinks, she founders in the mist; and still The stream flows on, and to the insatiate sea Hurries her white-wave flocks innumerable In never-ending tale. A Lute of Jade : selections from the classical poets of China
I describe this aimless flitting about from one place of residence to another—this insatiate restlessness of body and appalling stagnation of soul—merely with the view to arriving at results. The Moonstone
The Jews were soon to feel the heavy hand and suffer the insatiate greed of Rome. Josephus
Roderic gazed upon her with insatiate curiosity, and drank her accents with a greedy ear. Imogen A Pastoral Romance
For with insatiate vengeance he pursued, And never-ending hate, the feathery brood. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes
For virgin Artemis bears jealous hate    Against the royal house, the eagle-pair, Who rend the unborn brood, insatiate—    Yea, loathes their banquet on the quivering hare._ The House of Atreus
The maws of those cannon now are insatiate! The Man in Gray
And plunge in, And bravely lay about thee, indiscriminate, And wear that face of indolence that masks the grin Of hate at once full-feasted and insatiate. Poems of Paul Verlaine
Is it a small thing to reave the heavens of an insatiate monster and write upon the eternal dome, glittering with stars, the grand word liberty? Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
How did he then his country's wounds bewail, And at the insatiate German vulture rail! The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes
At a certain point of suffering anger stops, and is appeased when full satisfaction seems to have been made: but an enemy is implacable and insatiate in his desire of your harm. Moral Philosophy
Culture is pouring into Chicago as rapidly as pork or grain, and Chicago is insatiate in asking for more. America To-day, Observations and Reflections
The Indians were overcome by an insatiate curiosity to see this being and urged the traders to bring him from the Shoshones—promising to protect and honor him. The Way of an Indian
You gods are insatiate, past all that live, in all things which you affect; which makes you so envious and grudging. The Adventures of Ulysses
Year, as it succeeds year, sees them driven farther west, as their hunting-grounds are absorbed by the insatiate white races. The Englishwoman in America
The fierce insatiate fire-fiend raging flew In wild demoniac rage the structure through, Tearing down rafters, hurling to the ground, Props, pillars roof-beams with appalling sound. Home Lyrics
O, Death, could none but him suffice thy cold, insatiate eye? Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems.
An insatiate reader and admirable man, he wrote partly from irrepressible instinct and partly to support his own family and at times, as we have seen, that of Coleridge. A History of English Literature
And still, insatiate monster! thy dread jaws Are daily filled—being unrestrained by laws! The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects
He was insatiate in filling himself, yet kept constantly vomiting what he ate, apparently living on the mere passage of food. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster
Murena also was said, whether truly or by way of calumny, to have been one of the conspirators, since he was insatiate and unsparing in his outspokenness to all alike. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
Very early indeed Nero began to be galled and irritated by the insatiate assumption and swollen authority of "the best of mothers." Seekers after God
Napoleon reached his giddy height by paths which Lee would have scorned to tread, only to be hurled from his eminence by all the powers of Europe which his insatiate ambition had combined against him. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
Alastor, Epipsychidion, The Witch of Atlas, and Prometheus Unbound, all breathe this insatiate craving for that "Spirit of Beauty," that "awful Loveliness." Halleck's New English Literature
It would be a revolting task to enter into a minute detail of all the horrors committed, and impossible to record the names of the victims who so quickly fell before Alva's insatiate cruelty. Holland The History of the Netherlands
While we under the stars, with twining arms And mutual lips insatiate, gave our souls— Madly forgetting earth and heaven—to love! Poems
I challenge Winter for my enemy; A most insatiate, miserable carl, That to fill up his garners to the brim Cares not how he endamageth the earth, What poverty he makes it to endure! A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8
You gods are insatiate past all that live, in all things which you affect; which makes you so envious and grudging. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children
A breathless suspense, an insatiate craving to see, to move, to fly forward, or do anything, devoured the prostrate ranks. The Iron Game A Tale of the War
To see these always so sharply, wet and fresh, is almost too much sometimes for the wearied yet insatiate eye. The Open Air
For God's sake, my good man," said Brush, turning imploringly to Dunning, "do relieve me from the clutches of this insatiate imp of hell. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont
These great waves waiting to devour us—dead and living together—are not more insatiate in their passion for us than I in my passion for Lotys! Temporal Power
I do not learn, however, that Cicero was cured of his eager vanity and his insatiate love of fame by this "turn" among the Syracusan tombs. Mosaics of Grecian History
But, mortals, oh! prepare For mightier ills; with ruthless hand Fell murder cuts the holy band— The kindred tie: insatiate death, With unrelenting rage, Bears to his bark the flower of blooming age! The Bride of Messina, and On the Use of the Chorus in Tragedy
Pembroke, you are the son of a free and loyal country, at peace with itself; insatiate power has not dared to invade its rights. Thaddeus of Warsaw
Allie was a thing of iron; she was indefatigable; and her thirst for knowledge was insatiate; it grew daily as she gained fuller understanding of her ignorance. Flowing Gold
With luxury and pride surrounded,   The vile insatiate despots dare, Their thirst of power and gold unbounded,   To mete and vend the light and air. Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry
And I thy death:— An entrance having gained Within his breast, and thus my end obtained; My rage insatiate now without control Seeks by another way to win Justina's soul. The Wonder-Working Magician
Achilles, lov'd of Heav'n, I trust that now To thee and me great glory shall accrue In Hector's fall, insatiate of the fight. The Iliad
He looked with pity over that wide tract of land which now lay betwixt him and the remains of those four thousand invaders who had just fallen victims to the insatiate desires of ambition. Thaddeus of Warsaw
High o'er the scene of death Achilles stood, All grim with dust, all horrible in blood: Yet still insatiate, still with rage on flame; Such is the lust of never-dying fame! The Iliad
With returning strength came an insatiate craving for action—an almost desperate effort to occupy her hands and mind. His Sombre Rivals
The world claims us; all our youth, beauty, talent, even our last energies are given up to the insatiate public. The Midnight Passenger : a novel
Thus Gods encounter'd Gods: Achilles' soul Meantime was burning 'mid the throng to meet Hector, the son of Priam; with whose blood He long'd to glut th' insatiate Lord of War. The Iliad
Urged on by his jealous, insatiate bitterness, he had already made the middle classes his irreconcilable enemy, when Eugene's arrival and demeanour at Plassans caused him great consternation. The Fortune of the Rougons
Hast thou not yet, insatiate fury! known How far Minerva's force transcends thy own? The Iliad
How could the insatiate archer thrice slay his peace, in these three persons, "ere thrice the moon had filled her horn." Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 2
She paused a moment; and then the insatiate mother pride and love burst out, demanding sympathy. Outpost
To whom, unmov'd, the valiant Diomed: "Thine aim hath failed, I am not touch'd; and now I deem we part not hence till one of ye Glut with his blood th' insatiate Lord of War." The Iliad
These fierce, insatiate wild beasts, scarcely entering upon indulgence, exulted at the birth of the Empire—the dawn of the Rush for the Spoils. The Fortune of the Rougons
Let not my palate know the taste of food, Till my insatiate rage be cloy'd with blood: Pale lies my friend, with wounds disfigured o'er, And his cold feet are pointed to the door. The Iliad
Care often bears heavily on the rich man's brow, and the insatiate spirit asks again and again for more, and will not be silenced. Town and Country; or, life at home and abroad, without and within us
Our existence is but one long impotent protest against God, combined with an insatiate desire to get the better of one another in the struggle for base coin! Vendetta: a story of one forgotten
The Thing which had wrecked its insatiate rage upon the hat had not lingered. The Window-Gazer
Behold the undeniable monuments of your pride, your insatiate extortion, your measureless extravagance and luxury. Napoleon Bonaparte
But this insatiate, the commission given By fate exceeds, and tempts the wrath of heaven: Lo, how his rage dishonest drags along Hector's dead earth, insensible of wrong! The Iliad
Ere yet the insatiate heart complains    'Too much, and scarce enough,' The lip so late athirst refrains. A Century of Roundels
O Muse, insatiate soul, demand No more than lies in human power. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations
Women are so insatiate, look you; though they held all the world, they would not rest if one mote in the air swam in sunshine, free of them! Under Two Flags
For they were regardless how I should employ what they forced me to learn, except to satiate the insatiate desires of a wealthy beggary, and a shameful glory. The Confessions of St. Augustine
Oh lasting rancour! oh insatiate hate To Phrygia's monarch, and the Phrygian state! The Iliad
Howbeit for thy passion and thy prayer, The grace of thy fair womanhood and youth, Thus godlike will I intercede for thee, And sue the insatiate sisters for this life. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1
I cannot help asking, Why all this pains, to clear the British nation of ambition, perfidy, and the insatiate thirst of war? Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
Even thus then surely, ye will leave the ships of the Danaans of the swift steeds, ye Trojans overweening, insatiate of the dread din of war. The Iliad
We have the historians before us, which, though they find us many and delightful exercises, still leave our desire after truth insatiate and uncloyed with pleasure, through which even lies are not without their grace. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
Compare this simple and natural longing with the insatiate greed and ambition of one of our own sex, I urged him, and then talk to me, if you can, of this poor girl's selfishness! An Open-Eyed Conspiracy; an Idyl of Saratoga
Even the children, who make dolls and baskets of burdock burs, aid them in their insatiate love of travel. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Cakes in this world will grow by being fed on, if only the feeder be not too insatiate. Framley Parsonage
Thereat trembling gat hold of Achaians and Trojans for fear, so mightily bellowed Ares insatiate of battle. The Iliad
He worked "nights and Sundays," as the saying goes, to clear the farm of its brush and of its insatiate mortgage. Main-Travelled Roads
The joint in his armour was his insatiate passion for monuments and tokens commemorating his glory. Cabbages and Kings
Young man, if thy imagination is vivid, if thy heart is daring, if thy curiosity is insatiate, I will accept thee as my pupil. Zanoni
O insatiate brute, and most disgusting, brazen, and scaly reptile! Roundabout Papers
Ever insatiate Charon, why hast thou wantonly taken young Attalus? was he not thine, even if he had died old? Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology
Even thus shall you Trojans leave the ships of the Achaeans, proud and insatiate of battle though you be, nor shall you lack any of the disgrace and shame which you have heaped upon myself. The Iliad
It must suffice to say that all branches are adequately represented, histories, biographies, philosophy, poetry and essays on all manner of subjects, offering a wide field even to the most insatiate reader. The Civilization of China
What is there yet Which thy insatiate mind desires to know? Mazelli, and Other Poems
That was the shibboleth—the cry by which she sounded the closed depths of her love and called to the stricken life of a woman's insatiate vanity. The Call of the Canyon
And when she appeared, and commenced reproaching him in an indignant tone of voice, with the baseness of his conduct, and his insatiate demands, Maxence was almost stunned. Other People's Money
Hardy man, subtle of wit, of guile insatiate, so thou wast not even in thine own country to cease from thy sleights and knavish words, which thou lovest from the bottom of thine heart! The Odyssey Done into English prose
By the gaping jaw-chasm of his greed we may gather comprehension of his insatiate force of jealousy. The Egoist
This name was immediately overruled by the band, and "Piggy" substituted as a compliment to the awful and insatiate appetite of its owner. Roads of Destiny
Was every vine on earth destroyed to-morrow, and every vegetable also from which alcohol is now distilled, man would soon discover something else wherewith to satisfy the insatiate craving. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc
This appreciation Mary Adams possessed by inheritance from her student father who devoured books with an insatiate hunger. The Foolish Virgin
Nothing was wanting to complete the picture but an announcement in the next sentence, presenting the courier as carried away, in his turn, by the insatiate passion for play. Man and Wife
And along an insatiate feast, Women and men are one In the cup transforming to beast. Poems — Volume 3
The road ran in front, and then came the grass-grown levee and the insatiate river beyond. Roads of Destiny
One of the earliest and most signal services he performed, was to exorcise the insatiate kill-crop that hitherto oppressed the party. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West
These are persons possessed of an insatiate and at times almost insane desire to be able, on their return, to say that they have talked with a crowned head. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
For hand in glove with that power was an insatiate greed; they were one and the same. Riders of the Purple Sage
They were sorry to have clutched at greed with insatiate arms, and ashamed to have hearkened to their own avarice rather than to the counsel of their king. The Danish History, Books I-IX
He started and blushed as he said that he was very well now, but the worn-out insatiate expression of a girl who has danced too much did not fade from his face. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
To this trio everybody in the court possessed of sixpence has an insatiate desire to exhibit hospitality in a liquid form. Bleak House
Not as with some men now, the light of whose reason is obscured by insatiate greed with its blind maw. The Danish History, Books I-IX
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