| 单词 | lightsomeness |
| 例句 | It extends beneath the choir transepts and chapter-house; in consequence of the steep declivity on which the cathedral stands it is of unusual height and lightsomeness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z So joyous and merry was he, that the squirrels squeaked and scurried away at sight of him, and the very hyenas laughed in harmony as he passed by singing, "Tra-la-la!" in his blithe lightsomeness. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Kindelon seemed to muse for a brief space; and any such unconversational mood was rare, as we know, with his mercurial lightsomeness of manner. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Mallarmé plunged his verses into a secret darkness of symbols, until the words with their subterranean meaning almost became unintelligible, while Verlaine gave his lines the dream-rapt lightsomeness of a music never heard before. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z There was no lightsomeness of spirit in the Mallison household to ease the strain of small duties, or turn a contretemps into a joke. Lady Cassandra There is about her a certain lightsomeness, a glow or flash almost Latin or oriental, or perhaps Celtic. The Kempton-Wace Letters As I have said, the key of the color-scheme has a direct emotional effect, so adding to the power and dignity or the grace and lightsomeness of the composition. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors ‘The company separated at an early hour,’ consoled for the loss of their bargains and the emptiness of their pockets by the lightsomeness of their heads and hearts.’ The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 And in the midst of their lightsomeness, Triffitt, who faced a mirror, started, dropped his cigarette, upset his liqueur glass and turned pale. The Herapath Property I will cheer you by my songs, and strive to inspire in others the joy and lightsomeness of heart I feel in my present state. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends “Shop” was sternly forbidden as a subject of conversation, and the remotest reference thereto was instantly booed into silence, for behind all the lightsomeness of demeanour a weight of anxiety lay on each heart. A College Girl George went at his task with much too much lightsomeness of spirit and disrespect for the situation. Chapters from My Autobiography Couldst thou not stamp thy joy upon the page, That they who should come after thee might feel Their spirits gladdened by it, and their hearts Made lighter with thy lightsomeness? The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The footsteps above were distinguishable, though it was manifest that they moved with lightsomeness and circumspection. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 They left the theater very slowly, with all the lightsomeness and gladness of heart gone. The Rebel of the School Carlisle responded to this sensible treatment with what lightsomeness she could muster; but the odd truth was that she hardly listened to Hugo. V. V.'s Eyes He began again, and played more carefully, but still with too much lightsomeness; he couldn't seem to learn to take the situation seriously. Chapters from My Autobiography This results in that flexibility and lightsomeness of the voice, which is one of the most important features in the telling of the tale. A Study of Fairy Tales Never again with the lightsomeness that had never known sorrow, but light even to gayety with the new and higher love born of tribulation. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss It vitalizes, warms, fuses, and imparts a lightsomeness to his verse; it creeps and kindles beneath the tissues of his thought. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry There was a chatter of voices in the drawing-room, a chatter of a lightsomeness that Henson had never heard before. The Crimson Blind There was lightsomeness and gladness in every breath. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Sheep ointment seems to daub the dead-hued sky, And night shuts up the lightsomeness of day, All dark and absent as a corpse's eye. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript There it is, like some persistent minor in a great piece of music, wailing on through all the embroidery and lightsomeness of the cheerfuller and loftier notes. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke The unobtrusive, but distinctly felt, alliteration which runs through it, contributes something toward this lightsomeness. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry I have sung them all;—youth's lightsomeness that fleets, Pure friendship, my most fondly cherished dreams, Wild blossoms and the winds that steal their sweets, Wood odors, and the star that whitely gleams. In Divers Tones Carterette, with all her seeming lightsomeness, had sense and self- possession. The Battle of the Strong — Volume 4 A Romance of Two Kingdoms It was Swanhild's wedding-day; but she greeted it with little lightsomeness of heart, and her eyes knew no sleep that night, though they were heavy with tears. Eric Brighteyes |
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