| 单词 | measureless |
| 例句 | In a moment of measureless agony, Ben Meecham knew he was staring into the face of a dead man. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s just that those things don’t seem to have the weight, the measureless beauty of countless sunsets and dawns, the simple grace and clear glory of nature. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z How long that part of the cycle had lasted he did not now know; nothing had happened, generally, so it had been measureless. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z It was not without a certain wild pleasure I ran before the wind, delivering my trouble of mind to the measureless air-torrent thundering through space. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She would attribute it to measureless wellsprings of piety or stewardship of the phantom herds that bled out the milk of human kindness. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Why go through the motions of getting an education and watch the war slowly chip away at the one thing I had loved here, the peace, the measureless, careless peace of the Devon summer? A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z In his scorn of the gods and his measureless self-confidence he never dreamed that his guests would realize what manner of food he had set before them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt a measureless relief when it occurred to me. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there’s that ring everyone is after, which brings measureless might to those who renounce love. Retooling the Met Opera’s Problematic ‘Ring’ Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Each word is pronounced as though it encompasses measureless meaning. Getting down to the basics in Peter Brook's 'Battlefield' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Shut up in measureless content, I greet her by the name of most kind hostess, while criticism slumbers. Is Popularity Killing Jane Austen? 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z She remembered his words "we met and parted like ships in the dark night and on the measureless ocean" and she wept. The beauty, the journalist, and the Titanic 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Caverns measureless to man The team also found four smaller, brighter splotches, which Griffith says may be "shallower ponds similar to marshes on Earth, with knee-to-ankle-level depths". Tropical Lakes on Saturn Moon Could Expand Options for Life 2012-06-14T18:45:00.227Z And of men him alone may we prophet proclaim Whose spirit with measureless love is aflame, Whose words and whose deeds teach all men to know That his soul with compassion is ever aglow. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Their measureless distance weighed upon her as if to crush her. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The softly diffused radiance marked no passing hour upon it, but rather seemed to tell of measureless rest and peace. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z "In the dark night and on the measureless ocean," the once-beautiful woman thought, and wept again. The beauty, the journalist, and the Titanic 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Whitman here explicitly declares that the over-dainty Englishman "can not stomach the high-life below stairs of our social status so far;" this high-life consisting of the measureless viciousness, the dishonesty, and the like. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z Hard are the terms and measureless is the arrogancy of the king of Ashur. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Those who in these days shall peruse the pages of Carlile’s periodicals will be startled at the fierce invective and measureless denunciation which abound there. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z Anyone who cares to penetrate behind the convent can trace it still meandering up hill and down dale with a pleasant indifference to gradients which is characteristic of highways of measureless antiquity. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Ireland, the land of splendid orators, charming poets, and brave soldiers; the land of ignorance, abjectness, and beggary; measureless in its capacities, stinted in its products, a strange anomaly, a complication of contradictions. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z That they had straightway carried off the inanimate, and dragged off the loving and lachrymose, kicked them all merrily each into his cell, "And so shut up in measureless content." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "In this broad earth of ours Amid the measureless grossness and the slag, Inclosed and safe within the central heart Nestles the seed perfection." The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z It will flood the cabins of the freedman with light, and clothe the weak in more than coat of mail, and wrap the poor and lowly in "measureless content." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The antiquity of shipping is immense and measureless. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z He was great enough to say: "The soul has that measureless pride which revolts from every lesson but its own." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z Perhaps, however, this latter rule was merely an attempt to restrain the measureless tide of human speech. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z Here is elemental personality, in inwrought and indivisible unity, with measureless capacity for versatility, easily blending fulness of vigor with complete repose, vestured and transfused with native symmetry and grace. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Yet, in spite of the measureless gulf that parts us, I felt I could not return to China without having told you. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z He stood still, alone on the high stretches of moonlit mesa and looked up at the measureless, brilliant spaces above him. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z I had been in Havana scarcely more than a day, and already I had collected a hundred impressions and measureless pleasure. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z He experienced a sensation of physical increase of his whole being; his head especially seemed to grow; it grew in such a measureless way that it overpowered him. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z At the last and evermore physics, though the measureless arena of unmeasured active energy, is powerless. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z It looks like some measureless wold covered with the snows of midwinter. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z The weakness of modern personality comes out well in the measureless overflow of criticism, in the want of self-mastery, and in what the Romans called impotentia. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z It was for Her that he had sailed the multitudinous seas, it was for Her that he had traversed noisome caverns measureless to man. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z How shall immortal love find mortal bliss, Or measureless be bound in narrow speech, Or free and forge the bondage of a kiss? Etain the Beloved and Other Poems 2011-11-27T03:00:13.943Z Arise, my brothers, from Darvra's wave, On the wings of the southern wind; We leave our father and friends to-day In measureless grief behind. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z The sea stretched out before our voyagers' eyes like one enormous, measureless blue plain, shutting in on all sides the celestial vault to collect its light and its harmony. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z And then as a man sees, or thinks he sees, at the month’s beginning, the moon through a bank of clouds, Zetes and Calais, looking over the measureless land, saw the gleam of water. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z It seemed to be coming back to him out of the years, out of the measureless Pacific. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z It is destined ‘ever to go forward within the Essence of God,’ to grow without ceasing deeper and deeper into this life, in “the eternal longing to follow after and attain Him Who is measureless.” Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z The work is on a colossal scale, exhibiting great breadth of touch, while the style has now the power of the lightning, and now the calm and the depth of the measureless sea. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z On every side were evidences of the expenditure of limitless wealth and measureless labor. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z He had for a friend one who was the wisest of all creatures—Chiron the centaur; Chiron who was half man and half horse; Chiron who had lived and was yet to live measureless years. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z He was great enough to say: The soul has that measureless pride which revolts from every lesson but its own. Walt Whitman An Address 2011-09-26T02:00:30.337Z That measureless Love which is God Himself, dwells in the pure deeps of our spirit, like a burning brazier of coal. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z Her physical form, three hours before, had not been more openly offered to my gazing than was that measureless deep interior she showed me now.... The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z In the measureless depths of the sky the great stars blazed with a steady light. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z His tone has two distinct notes—the note of measureless praise and the note of furious denunciation. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z At sight of the suffering of the Innocent Lamb the heart was crushed in me, tears dropped from my eyes, and measureless pity took hold of me. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z But beyond and above this plane of Divine differentiation is the superessential world, transcending all conditions, inaccessible to thought—“the measureless solitude of the Godhead, where God possesses Himself in joy.” Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z And not terror alone, but—how can I explain it?—an emptiness, a measureless weariness and torment beyond understanding. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z There was no fear now in her face, only a look of measureless scorn, disgust, and contempt. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z The days had run together into a measureless sense of well-being. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Krysia herself knew not whether she loved Ketling or hated him; and a measureless fear seized her in view of that question. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z All this must stay below; for the measureless radiance blinds the eyes of the reason, they cannot bear the Incomprehensible Light. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z It was an hour of breathless, of measureless joy. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z So saying, he spurred on his horse, and after him moved the others; and all entered the camp amid measureless rejoicing. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z They see only the pain which he deliberately inflicted on a few rats and rabbits; they cannot see, or refuse to see the measureless amount of misery he has prevented. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z 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 soul now hungers and thirsts for a more intense Reality, a closer contact with ‘Him who is measureless’; a deeper and deeper penetration into the burning heart of the universe. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z There was no limit set to the enterprise of man's energy; his power was measureless and divine. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Now a storm burst in the heavens, and measureless torrents of rain rushed down. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z What subject, then, in the measureless field of choice, is the poet to select and fashion into a body? Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Gift and gratitude were equal--and here both were measureless! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z At first, in half-delirious phrases, he tells of the hissing and contempt which struck at his heart at Basle—the measureless scorn heaped on him, as they called him quack and cheat and liar. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Is measureless space a positive creation, or a negative nonentity! The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z The more of measureless love there was in Bogun's words, the greater the gulf which opened before her, bottomless, and without hope of rescue. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The measureless gulf between literature and the American magazine. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z The lines about his eyes suggested both weariness and sadness, the curled lip measureless disgust and discontent; a thoroughly unhappy man—if he was any judge of physiognomy. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z She told all her callers she "had received measureless sympathy, and as for her enemies, and what they said, she just washed her hands of them—poor, beggarly scribblers, and such like." A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z For the first time in history, men and nations thrilled with the manifest possibility of their escape from the ancient menace of hunger into a world of measureless plenty. The Coming of Coal 2011-06-17T02:00:17.207Z At such a time every heart rejoices, and is filled with measureless hope. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Then stars and planets, suns and worlds were transparent ether, as impalpable as the viewless air, and scattered as star-dust in the measureless void of space along the forgotten highways of the eternities. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z The vices and diseases which the Chinese have already scattered broadcast over the west, are maturing in a harvest of measureless and indescribable suffering. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z In one of the finest scenes of the play we see the principals at night gazing out upon a measureless expanse of water dotted with scattered lights. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z The winds swept around and upward, with measureless force, and at times seemed to lift the great pile from its foundations. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z True, he had to go from her for a long time; but just such an interval was needed to make the roads passable for wheels, after such measureless rains. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Thus the dynamic chains of electric light binds into living unity the realms of matter and mind, "through measureless amplitudes of space and time." The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z Next the valley of the Genesee was unfolded, and with each increasing mile more and more distinct grew the clamors of toiling millions, jubilant with life and measureless in energy. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z In a sense they were alike—alike in the measureless love, the almost anguished longing for her presence they expressed, and in their abhorrence, hatred, contempt for the man who had been her husband. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z For fully a moment his eyes, amazed, incredulous, searched hers; then he surrendered himself to a measureless exultation. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z We know Thou hast existed in all the past, and for Thee and Thine there is no ending in all the measureless immensity of future time. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z And by the grasp of electric energy these life-giving suns carry their family of life-bearing worlds upon their mysterious voyage through the realms of measureless space. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z Kubla Khan: or, A Vision in a Dream In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. City Room: Rewrite Coleridge?s Xanadu Poem 2011-04-29T15:54:23Z The time that he had stood there, inert, mentally stunned, had been but a matter of seconds exaggerated into seemingly interminable, measureless hours. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z She stood with her hands folded on her breast, so close to him that he noted how wan and drawn the young face had grown, how measureless the misery in eyes peering hopelessly into futurity. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z I rejoice that I cannot but love Him, Because He first loved me; I would that measureless, changeless, My love might be; A love unto death, and for ever; For, soul, He died for thee. Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z The sun is not a burning globe, or blazing world of fire; it is an enormous magnet of measureless power, thirteen hundred thousand times larger than the earth magnet on which we live. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z Yet shall those keys be lost for us for ever: High treason was our crime, measureless ill. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Aufidius was successful in his villainy, but are we not all glad to know that Coriolanus had time to call him to his face “a measureless liar!” All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z He left the field open after him to the innumerable explorers of every nation and every language who have since left their mark on those measureless tracts. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z It stings me whenever you speak of Goswyn and lose yourself in the contemplation of his measureless magnanimity. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z He is at home in the measureless expanse of all ether and space. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z Across the fields of crisp and brittle grass we trudged together, disregarding the trail and the measureless swoon of that sunset world as we swept homeward on the flood-tide of our happiness. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z To trace out the shores of that shoreless Sea, to measure its measureless extent, and to fathom its unfathomable depths, will be the noble and the joyous work of eternal ages. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z If the poet’s heart were not “a measureless ocean of love” that seeks the lips and would quench the thirst of all, he were not the one we have waited for so long. The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z He saw that pity, measureless and tender, as is woman's sympathy for man's strength laid low, had completed the spell which had been working on her sensitive, imaginative nature since his arrival. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z Carrier looked up into his face: the light of measureless cupidity—the cupidity of the coarse-grained, enriched peasant—glittered in his pale eyes. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z It bore more and more heavily upon me as I plodded through that measureless waste of snow. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z It was grandly, nobly, terribly in earnest, and it achieved a work that is not only sublime in its poetic majesty but measureless in the scope and extent of its moral and spiritual influence. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Even this primitive mountain village passed into nothingness, and in a timeless, spaceless universe I floated in a lulling, measureless music. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z As if the words brought him measureless comfort, Jack drew a long breath of relief. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z With all Paul's self-control he could not quite suppress some expression of the measureless astonishment which he felt at these words. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z Borne on its wings they flew far and wide through the great measureless world, and yet, ever at their wish, they were in a moment wafted back to their own home. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z A man who, being such as he was, meditated against me a measureless wrong. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z First a slight fall of snow, covering the mountain—how vividly I pictured it!—then a sharp frost which had frozen this deposit; after that a measureless, blinding snow-storm and a cyclonic wind. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z To her it was a measureless waste separating all she knew from another world. The Law of Hemlock Mountain This accounts for the measureless superiority of Greek poetry in verbal melody as well as in general harmonic scheme to all the poetry of the modern world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" I recalled the instant when I thought I was meeting death: a great shock when all supports fell away as from under a ship that is launched, and I plunged into measureless depths. Where the Path Breaks We seem to be in a vast building of measureless dimensions: a dream-structure. Glories of Spain The impassable chasm of the years lay between him and Lynn—a measureless gulf which no trick of magic might span. The Master's Violin A change has been wrought within fifty years that is measureless, not only in itself, but in its effects on the human race. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses Arise, my brothers, from Darvra's wave On the wings of the southern wind; We leave our father and friends to-day In measureless grief behind. A Reading Book in Irish History In his inimitable way, Hearn tells how the dawn breaks, casting a light on the monstrous measureless height round them. Lafcadio Hearn Oh, faithful heart of woman, alike through all the ages; ready, with superhuman effort, to prove a limitless love and a measureless grief! Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days Were these words merely equivalent to “I speak the truth,” it would be much to know this of One who tells us things of so measureless a consequence to ourselves. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II I sank back into measureless peace, the perfect patience of waiting. The Day of His Youth One look at the immensity of the problem drives us back upon the measureless resources of God. The Call of the World or, Every Man's Supreme Opportunity And now, after measureless toil and risk and scheming, Namoto prepared to taste the sweets of victory. Bert Wilson at Panama Slim stooped and glared at him, his eyes exposing a measureless resentment. The Gray Mask Peace and internationalism cannot be secured by fervent wishes or piety but only by persistent effort and measureless patience. American World Policies The measureless task laid upon Him had become visible to Him. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I On the other hand let it not be forgotten that there is no human means of releasing such measureless forces among mankind. The Call of the World or, Every Man's Supreme Opportunity But it is a difficult matter to give the spirit of Nijinsky, to describe his art on paper, to capture the abundant grace, the measureless poetry, the infinite illusion of his captivating motion in ink. Interpreters His moustache, arranged with a studied precision, his ruddy complexion, his eyes, noticeably sarcastic, testified to measureless pride in a success which, Garth knew, had arisen almost of its own power from his inheritance. The Gray Mask I was driven by no gust of passion, but went in cold blood to make my account of this Inferno, and to measure the measureless miseries of life. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest! My First Summer in the Sierra He did every thing in his power to mitigate the measureless distress of the citizens. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist More measureless time—whether hours or minutes Chet could never have told—and he sat upright and tried to believe the utterly incredible story that his eyes were telling. Brood of the Dark Moon Now, however, I see that the mainspring of your actions was measureless, unlimited, merciless ambition! A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Five miles meandering, with a mazy motion, Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Leo was gone, like a light turned off beneath the measureless ocean. Special Delivery He has threatened me and the child with measureless evil if I say this or that against anything he does.’ Prisoners of Conscience The savage alternately worships his gods with blind, unreasoning idolatry, or treats them with measureless contumely. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign This backward movement, without a blow at Price, abandoned the whole of the Union loving country of southwestern Missouri to the Secessionists, and was a measureless calamity. The Struggle for Missouri He, also, had risen, after picking up the dropped fan, with not effortless grace; and now stood smiling, with rather meaningless, if measureless, good nature upon the invaders. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 She measured measureless sorrow toward its length And breadth, and depth, and height.’” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part I seemed to be floating on the bosom of a sea of golden mist, my spirit filled with a measureless contentment. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Throughout the measureless distance which he traversed, his movement was against his wishes, in pursuit of no purpose, in obedience to no theory, under no attraction but historical research alone. The History of Freedom Silent, half troubled, I wait in the shadow, No sail do I see between me and the dawn; Out in the blue and measureless meadow, My ship wanders widely, but Love has not gone. Threads of Grey and Gold Then the heavens shall rock, And the measureless ends of the mighty earth Shall tremble in terror. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose Original harmonies piercing the din Of measureless tragedy, sorrow and sin. Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today Hidden away from the clouds and storms of life, by the golden mist which veils the measureless sea of love, infinite love, I sail serene and confident upon its heaving tide. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century The sluggish dawn had barely cast its first glow across the measureless snows when Rainy roused him from heavy sleep. The Wilderness Trail A cry over numberless graves, dark, helpless and blind, From the measureless past, To the measureless future, a sobbing before the first laughter, And after the last! The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems Peace to thee, O God, thou proud Monarch, Thou Ruler reigning with righteousness and skill; Thanks for thy goodly gifts to us all; 625 Mighty and measureless is thy majesty and strength, High and holy! Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose When the pearly gates swing wide to let us in, when we pace the burnished vistas towards the Presence, when the measureless music of the Most High God fills our hearts—yap-yap-yap! An Ocean Tramp In this prostrate figure every line bore witness to a measureless despair. The Pines of Lory Poor little face flying by with the word that saves, Pale little mouth of the mask of the measureless night, Shrilling the heart of it, lost like the foam on its waves! Collected Poems Volume Two Each of the chapters portrays conditions and circumstances leading up to the great climax—the Second Coming and the immense and measureless consequences—the millennial reign and the eternal state. Why I Preach the Second Coming Afar o'er arid plains didst thou behold An empty sky, and mountains desolate Barring thy way to fairer scenes beyond; But faith was thine, and patience measureless, Making thee equal to thy destiny. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President She sank back in his arms and nestled close to him, as if she longed to enter his empty heart and fill the great void with her measureless love. Carmen Ariza In other words," answered Duncan with measureless contempt in his tone, "you are a miserable coward, a white-livered wretch, whose life wouldn't be worth saving if it were in danger. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs Ah, hark, Draw your curtains aside and see Endless ranks of the stars o'er-arching Endless ranks of an army marching, Marching out of the measureless dark, Marching away to Eternity. Collected Poems Volume Two The mountains of Moab draw their lines of beauty against the measureless deeps of an orient sky. Why I Preach the Second Coming He loved her beauty and her measureless well of bubbling energy. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author All hail, thou infinite mind, whose measureless depths mortal man has not even begun to sound! Carmen Ariza The ascetic movement grew, as we all know, to be measureless and insane. Five Stages of Greek Religion Medical men, who are not especially scientific, are apt, I suspect, to be “shut up in measureless content” with the old ways of going on. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed Wondrous, gracious, far reaching and full of measureless comfort is the promise, but nine out of ten who repeat it seem never to have comprehended the full import of it. Why I Preach the Second Coming When he drew or wrote he seemed to be submerged in the dark waters of a measureless evil pit. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Endless change, endless recurrences of growth and of decay filled up those great spaces and periods, measureless and trackless almost as the expanses of the ocean, that were covered by the prehistoric life of mankind. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Under his feet straightway did he fasten the beautiful sandals, Wingéd, Ambrosian, golden, which carry him, now over ocean, Now over measureless earth, with the speed of the wind in its blowing. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Overhead stretched the sky, a measureless 483 ocean, with here and there a silvery star like the light on a distant ship; an unfathomable sea of ether that beat down upon him. The Strollers It has been twenty-five hundred years of war, of rapine, murder and measureless lust. Why I Preach the Second Coming In pastures, measureless as air, The bison is my noble game; The bounding elk, whose antlers tear The branches, falls before my aim. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition And, looking on His face, I know— Weak, worthless, though I be— How deep, how measureless, how sweet, That love of God to me. The Lord of Glory Meditations on the person, the work and glory of our Lord Jesus Christ About it all was a suggestion of illimitableness, of more than earthly majesty, of infinite serenity and measureless calm, which sat upon our spirits with a certain eerie unworldliness. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions To be, for a moment, the man of all men to her, All the world, for one measureless moment complete; To possess, be possessed! Silhouettes It is a measureless Generosity and an ecstasy of Receiving and Giving. The Prodigal Returns No man knew more thoroughly the measureless value of an established church, the endless, causeless, and acrid bitterness of sectarianism, and the mixture of unlearned doctrine and factious politics which constitute their creeds. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Three nights of storm I drifted on, 'neath wind and water's might, Over the sea-plain measureless; but with the fourth day's light There saw I Italy rise up from welter of the wave. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse If he could no longer assert that measureless superiority over all others which he had done in his younger days, it was because he himself had opened to them new paths to excellence. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History How often one has gazed at it in sheer delight over its bewildering wealth of contrasting color and fantastic form, its effect of light and shade and measureless space! The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War In the light of these measureless joys what is any earthly joy? The Prodigal Returns Their pastel colors blended with one another to form a horizontal rainbow extending into the measureless distance. Made in Tanganyika “It always reminds me of Coleridge’s poem,” murmured Isobel, and she quoted in an awed whisper: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man, Down to the sunless sea. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation They carry with them a measureless weight of influence. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Before retiring he sent to “his most kind hostess” a large diamond as a present; he then fell asleep “in measureless content.” Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden So, too, boundless, illimitable, limitless, measureless, and unlimited are loosely used in reference to what has no apparent or readily determinable limits in space or time; as, we speak of the boundless ocean. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Submerged in the wondrous, drenched with the spray of this measureless ocean of human life, we wandered on and on till overborne nature called a halt. A Son of the Middle Border “Fortunately for us, this is a cañon, not a string of measureless caverns,” said Blake. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation For alas, he had crowded the city so full that men could not grasp beauty, beauty was over them, through them, about them, no crevice unpacked with the honey, rare, measureless. Sea Garden There will be a deification of science, and not even a whited sepulchre erected over the measureless Golgothas of its slaughtered theories. The History of Dartmouth College But the sun went down, and the western sky, cloudless and measureless, faded from gold to copper, and from copper to silver, and from silver to lead. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West But if that is so strange to Sally, how measurelessly stranger is she herself to her mother beside her! Somehow Good In fact they gave more generous tips than their masters; for did they not rub shoulders with misery and thus realise, only too vividly, the measureless horrors of destitution? Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas Oppressed by the old fear, now augmented by a measureless regret, she could only look up at him feeling that her husband had become her judge. Moods The feast over, he was tightly packed in the sleigh with the buxom country girls and their muscular attendants, while Henry Glazier drove across country through a blinding snow-storm and over measureless drifts. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier Along with him issued another form, huge and measureless, which speedily matured into the present glorious universe.”—Shasters. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880 Weep no more for happy Eva; Wrong and sin no more shall grieve her, Care, and pain, and weariness, Lost in love so measureless! Pictures and Stories from Uncle Tom's Cabin One, and only one path of escape presented itself—a path of measureless joy. Macaria SO, in the midst of life, eager, imperious life, the deaf-blind child, fettered to the bare rock of circumstance, spider-like, sends out gossamer threads of thought into the measureless void that surrounds him. The World I Live In For one measureless minute they remained confronting each other; scarcely daring to breathe lest they break the spell of that passionate unspoken avowal. Captain Desmond, V.C. He whose powers were measureless, being thus requested by the great sages, whose thoughts were profound, saluted them all with reverence and gave them a comprehensive answer, saying: Be it heard! The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880 For, if the fiscal system was thus defective during the comparatively prosperous age of the Ashikaga, it fell into measureless confusion at a later date. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Come up here, bard, bard, Come up here, soul, soul, Come up here, dear little child, To fly in the clouds and winds with me, and play with the measureless light. The Patriotic Poems of Walt Whitman He leaned back in his chair, turning to Gerard his gaze of shining acknowledgment and measureless content. From the Car Behind Erik, catching sight of his face, the face of a lost soul, shudders at the measureless woe in his eyes. The Wagnerian Romances Across sea-meadows measureless I go, My wagon sinking under grass so tall The flowery petals in foam on me fall, And blossom-isles float by I do not know. Sonnets from the Crimea For the disciples of to-day there are serious messages in this familiar story; perhaps none is more obvious than that of the measureless compassion of Christ. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition He hoisted Paul up the high footboard to an empty compartment, and shut the door, leaving him to sink down on the luxurious cushions in speechless and measureless content. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers Tears came with that resistless, ceaseless, measureless flow, as when the secret nerve of tenderness has been reached, and every barrier of pride or self-consideration is broken down or passed over. The Old Helmet, Volume II They suffer hotly for it, with the measureless capacity for suffering belonging to the young. The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys Then came over her a sense of measureless and most woeful loss. Studies in love and in terror There was an unspeakable tenderness and a measureless compassion, so wide and so deep that it sheltered all the world. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern All through that brief but measureless space of time during which wonder kept him silent, as fear did her, she cowered there, a limp helpless object. Anna the Adventuress Many of the judges were Huss's bitter personal enemies, for as he had assailed the measureless corruptions of their order, that was an unpardonable sin. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History And so the wheel goes evermore round and round, through a measureless viewless eternity. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck As she stammered out the question which had already been answered, there came over Madame Baudoin's face a look of measureless terror. Studies in love and in terror He lifted his face to the sky and his eyes saw a crane sailing with stately grace, in measureless circle, a mere speck against the unbroken gray of the sky. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West He actually heard "a very distinguished man," on one occasion, express measureless contempt for Dickens, and a few minutes afterwards admit that Dickens had "entered into his life." The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete From you, in return, I must exact an unquestioning obedience; and I will add a measureless confidence. He When nations war with nations, the normal daily war of millions and millions of individuals to subjugate natural resources to human uses is interrupted, and the slow-gathered fruits of measureless toil are destroyed. Manhood of Humanity. Even had he not done them so measureless a service they would have liked him from the first. Deerfoot in The Mountains It was not a pleasant smile to see, for there was cunning in it and a measureless capacity for cruelty. The Book of All-Power The spell of the sea and the wind surged into her heart and filled it with wild happiness and measureless content. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Does Ráma's mother give away Rich largess to the crowds to-day, On some dear object fondly bent, Or blest with measureless content? The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Love, wonder, hope, measureless desire, strange fears, infinite sadness, the sentiment of nature, aspiration towards God, were born anew. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. The measure of His gift is His measureless grace; the measure of my reception is my—alas! easily-measured faith. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John To get on with it peaceably, to rightly apportion with it the opportunities and the burdens of the community, to keep the common movement directed upward,—this demands measureless patience, forbearance, wisdom, and persistence. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement The two Englishmen and their followers moved towards the Rani to protect her, but she waved them back with measureless contempt, then turned upon the jeering soldiers with eyes glowing like live coals. The Path to Honour From father, brother, and from son A measured share of joy is won: Who would not honour, love, and bless Her lord, whose gifts are measureless? The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse But now we have come to the bitter need, and the country must choose between bold measures and measureless disgrace. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Archimedes, in declaring his ability to move the world, if he had a suitable position for his fulcrum, conveyed an apt illustration of the measureless power of the lever when exerted to its fullest extent. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 Who knows what power measures The measureless and creates the great? Life Immovable First Part He had repaid her flouting of him by tireless devotion and a measureless service! The Fifth Ace To Wych Hazel the time probably seemed measureless and endless; while to Rollo, in the struggle and tumultuous whirl of feeling, it was only a single sharp point of existence. The Gold of Chickaree Were you ever on deck, upon the measureless ocean, four hours earlier than the ring of the breakfast-bell? Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses How measureless we thought the politician's greatness then! Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States Who knows what power measures The measureless and creates the great? Life Immovable First Part The joy was too great for them, since the very idea itself came to them as a freedom—a freedom from the sense of their measureless insignificance. Creative Unity Eric pretended to be ignorant of the harm he was bringing about, and in answer to the indignant and measureless invectives of Montagu and others, professed to see in Brigson a very good fellow. Eric, or Little by Little In this secluded spot, far from the gaieties of Court life, with the vast Atlantic rolling measureless and mysterious before him, Prince Henry took up the study of astronomy and mathematics. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole On the other hand, if we hold to simple needs we avoid all these evils and replace them by measureless good. The Simple Life "Now, bear a hand, old girl," was the harshest word he said to her; and he enjoyed himself like Duncan, shut up in measureless content. Orley Farm It was a complete anomaly which had been in the possession of the Khlorisanu for measureless time. The Best Made Plans We wonder who they can be, getting out in such a measureless, monotonous tract of level country. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah In Xanadu did Kublai Khan A stately pleasure dome decree, Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sacred sea. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Men were confined in a small area facing infinite space for measureless periods in freefall. Measure for a Loner The debt which we owe the public men of that time is measureless. History of the United States, Volume 2 Ensued then a measureless period when he slept and dreamed strange jumbled dreams. From Place to Place Conscious of wrong-doing, man feels helpless and even accursed,—imagines or credits stories of a fall, of measureless guilt, and an endless hell. The Chief End of Man I reaccepted the universe, putting aside the measureless horror of its recorded wars. A Daughter of the Middle Border Then it ebbed away again, and he found himself crooning unemotionally, 'For years—a measureless ill—for ever, for ever!' Despair's Last Journey It opened path well toward, if not to, the Pacific, and made ours measureless tracts of agricultural and mining lands, rich as any under the sun. History of the United States, Volume 2 Rose, to her own measureless relief, had stopped laughing, but she felt oddly faint and queer. Good Old Anna One of the reasons why Dibdin's expatiations among rare and valuable volumes are, after all, so devoid of interest, is, that he occupied himself in a great measure in catering for men with measureless purses. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author My heart, wrung with a measureless regret filled my throat with pain, and as I looked in my father's face I perceived that he, too, was feeling the force of Time's inexorable decree. A Daughter of the Middle Border Paolo saw a world touched only by the fashions of the Spanish Court, while Tiepolo lived among people whose very hearts had been vitiated by its measureless haughtiness. The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance Third Edition Like the French it has remote origins; it is ample, beautiful, measureless; no one will go the round of it; it is impossible to write its complete history. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Moreover, love is for ever measureless, and the deepest and most passionate love is that which survives the death of esteem. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida Even in that little time, the change was measureless; to all practical intents and purposes, the dying had come into a new life. The Brentons The big Republic had measureless tracts of territory, but she had only a comparatively meagre population. The Dictator Looking upon the vague, indefinite vista, as it glimmered away into an indefinable distance, one seemed really to stand Where Alp, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless by man, Down to a shoreless sea. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 Or else his exaltation will be grave, tranquil, measureless in assurance. Figures of Several Centuries The chief moral I deduce from his eventful career asserts The might that slumbers in a peasant's arm! the majestic heritage, the measureless opportunity, of the humblest American youth. Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings She looked at him as from a measureless height of wisdom and experience. The Brentons The measureless plain, dimpled and wrinkled, swept downward toward the flaming eastern sky unmarked of man. The Eagle's Heart Our literary class is small, and its duties measureless. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry The moving principle in the Vatican was the measureless ambition of Cæsar, who was consuming with impatience to become a ruling sovereign. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Even so, it was only the tiniest hop-skip-and-jump in the measureless vastness of space. The Colors of Space Several of its habitable parts would always be alternately very sparsely populated, although the time for these alternate changes would be to us measureless. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work It was a moment that seemed an age of measureless sorrow. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure And poor mamma'—the faint voice, forgetful of its weakness, grows stronger for a moment, and dwells on that name with measureless compassion—'poor, poor, poor mamma! Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy My obligation is more than I can ever repay, and I promise that my gratitude shall be eternal and measureless like the world. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day It was a big universe, with measureless millions of stars, and plenty of room for more than two intelligent civilizations. The Colors of Space To make National banking free before compelling the banks to redeem their notes in coin, would have proved a measureless inflation, and the President wisely receded from the position assumed in his annual message. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Under the late afternoon sun, the rolling waves of golden-green took on an aspect of measureless distance; clean reaches, absolutely unbroken by anything save their own majestic undulations. Son of Power He spoke, and the cup from the terrible steep, That, rugged and hoary, hung over the verge Of the endless and measureless world of the deep, Swirl'd into the maelstrom that madden'd the surge. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 No American citizen could, by any possibility, be so shut in measureless content. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 The frosts of many winters were then on his brow, and he was near the close of an honorable career, one of measureless benefit to mankind. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective But this only increased the measureless pity he felt for her. The Eternal City Unbroken repose, unlimited growth, inexhaustible life, measureless force, unsearchable beauty—who shall feel these things and not know that there are no words for them! Under the Trees and Elsewhere Along with him there issued forth another form, huge and measureless. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity One consolation he had, and one only; but a measureless one. The Long Night There is in war the doom of defeat, the quenchless sense of Duty, the stirring sense of Honor, the measureless solemn sacrifice of devotedness, and the incense of success. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry This fills her with measureless regret and undying remorse. The Eternal City Only a few feet of soil out of the measureless landscape; only a few trees and flowers out of all that boundless foliage! Under the Trees and Elsewhere Now, however, he began to entertain a measureless pride, such being the proper frame of mind of a man in the upper classes. Captain Jinks, Hero Redeem mine hours—the space is brief— While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief, When Time and thou shalt part for ever!’ Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys A phase of measureless tribulation had been ushered in by these events, in the course of which the fortunes of the Faith proclaimed by the Báb sank to their lowest ebb. God Passes By Make them dear to both worlds, make them the recipients of measureless grace. A Compilation on Bahá’í Education Far off along the horizon the stars hung motionless as the sea; overhead they shone out of the measureless depths of space with a soft and solemn splendour. Under the Trees and Elsewhere Although in this world individuals who are able to distinguish between sincere intentions and false words are as rare as the philosopher’s stone, yet We fix Our hopes on the measureless bounties of the Lord. The Secret of Divine Civilization Bring what solution we may to this problem of measureless alternatives, whether by Reason, Scripture, or the Church, faith will never stand for fact, nor the firmest confidence for actual consciousness. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life A brief reference to certain outstanding features of this mournful episode, endowing the Faith, in its infancy, with measureless potentialities, will suffice to reveal its distinctive character. God Passes By The bulk of his writings, in both Latin and English, is fierce, measureless abuse of the clergy, particularly of prelates and of the pope. The Age of the Reformation Nor care, nor age, nor grief have I, Only a measureless content! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 Yet it was a measureless gulf between them. Alec Forbes of Howglen To become nothing, is measureless horror; to become all, is boundless ecstasy. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Day upon day upon day confounds them, with measureless mists that swell, With drift of rains everlasting and dense as the fumes of ascending hell. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III Thought, touched by his hand and redeemed by his breath, sees, hears, and accepts from above The limitless lightnings of vision and passion, the measureless music of love. Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI When the last drop was drunk, he breathed a deep sigh of measureless enjoyment. Adrift in New York Tom and Florence Braving the World We are transported to where "Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man, Down to a sunless sea." Nature Mysticism Far above that clay bound, struggling soul, and far above those measureless, firmamental masses, is God, the Maker of them both, and the Lover of his child. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life I go freighted and laden with happy memories—inexhaustible and unalloyed—of England, its warm-hearted people, and their measureless kindness. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z A silence diviner than music, a darkness diviner than light, Fulfilled as from heaven with a measureless comfort the measure of night. Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI It speaks of an agony so measureless, so beyond the relief of sympathy, that it falls like an electric spell on the hearts of all witnesses, sweeping all minor passions into dust before it. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History Nor could we in the midst of such measureless excitement see or feel the shadows and sorrows of his darkening old age. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth In association with the measureless spaces and countless worlds brought to light by astronomic science naturally arises the question whether the other worlds are, like our earth, peopled with responsible intelligences. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life And measureless pride is in Gunnar, and it blends with doubt and shame, And the unseen blossom is envy and desire without a name. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs It is measureless and all-embracing as Divine love. Some Winter Days in Iowa Meantime, however, we have not yet reached that measureless content, and death scares, piques, tantalises, as mind and nerve are built. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country He was a man of measureless patience, born to a firm conviction of the journey's end. The Portion of Labor According to the nebular hypothesis, the entire creation was once a measureless chaos confusion, conflict, collisions, explosions, making a universal hell of matter. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Said the King: "I will give thee thy life, and forgive thee measureless woe." The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs Jerome at that time felt absolutely no need of the feminine element in creation, holding himself aloof from it with a patient, because measureless, superiority. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel Can any detail be unimportant in an undertaking of such measureless risk? The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future Outside the harbour the measureless expanse of smooth water lay sparkling like a floor of jewels, and as empty as the sky. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle I will be so bold as to tell you that you are loved by one whose love is so great and measureless that your own is as nothing beside it. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) Now who is the wise of woman, who herein hath measureless skill? The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs The weariness, the almost stagnant calm that had, not seldom, beset her—they sank down suddenly like things falling into a measureless gulf. Bella Donna A Novel Thy Heralds, the North-Lights, did startle me Into new wonder by their glowing shapes, Swift rushing down the sky, those phantasms wild, Flushing, and paling in their measureless speed. The Arctic Queen Hereafter in bliss still ever expand O'er measureless realms of the Heavenly Land! My Life as an Author This rivalry of Punch would, in London, have occasioned measureless ridicule and disgust. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 Ah, shall she not wander away to the wilds and the wastes of the deer, Or down to the measureless sea-flood, and the mountain marish drear? The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs But that ye may know the measureless goodness of God, I will tell you of my rest. Brendan's Fabulous Voyage A Lecture delivered on January 19, 1893, before the Scottish Society of Literature and Art The legend is, that so long as the Grecian hero touched the ground, he was strong; and measureless the influence of him who ever dwells in Christ's atmosphere. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service Since the Pilgrims landed between the measureless waters and the pathless wilderness they and their descendants had been surrounded by the lure of mysteries. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy To sum up: these plants ask nothing in return for the measureless enjoyment they give but light, shade from the summer sun, protection from the winter frost, moisture—and brains. About Orchids A Chat Upon Paul, with his measureless faith in his brother and his passion for dreams, the mad arrogance of the declaration was lost. Destiny Give them, then, to drink, from the hands of Thy loving-kindness, of the cups of Thy measureless mercy. Prayers and Meditations She bled and wept, yet did not shrink; her strength Was strung up until daybreak of delight: She measured measureless sorrow toward its length, And breadth, and depth, and height. Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems Charlemagne found France in disorder measureless, and apparently insurmountable. A Short History of France Gave its gold To me measureless might, Now deal its wonder Death where it is worn!’ Stories of the Wagner Opera The months passed, disappearing in a sheer and measureless void, leaving no faintest reflection or even memory, and his life flowed in unbroken weariness and despair. Mike Fletcher A Novel It makes me thrill to touch the boy, The stranger's son, to me unknown; What measureless content must fill The man who calls the child his own! Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works But I do know this: between yesterday and to-day there is a gulf so wide that it seems measureless. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush He is also known as Amitâyus or measureless life, and is therefore a god of light and immortality. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 For some time it had been cloudy and unquiet, but among these great basaltic pillars and into their black measureless caves it flung itself with the rush and roar of a ten-knot tide gone mad. The Measure of a Man In pastures, measureless as air, The bison is my noble game; The bounding elk, whose antlers tear The branches, falls before my aim. Poems Him thereafter did smiling Aphrodite see and love, and measureless desire took hold on her heart. The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological Much less can we measure the power that holds the earth to the sun spite of its measureless centrifugal force. Among the Forces Material to be drawn from many sources.—The material for religious teaching lying ready to our hand is measureless in amount, and must be wisely chosen. How to Teach Religion Principles and Methods Then in a burst of filial candour, he threw himself upon his father's mercy, only to be abused and measurelessly condemned. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant "Come up here, dear little Child To fly in the clouds and winds with me, and play with the measureless light!" Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy The least critical word of the most prejudiced and ignorant creative artist is more valuable than whole volumes writ by dilettanti of measureless refinement and erudition. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 We did not create that force, measureless to our minds. Among the Forces Yet, as his mind stirred unwillingly, picking up threads, he seemed to be looking back across a measureless gulf into another life.... Far to Seek A Romance of England and India He realized that Blair loved him and that he loved Blair—and that between them was a measureless bond, a something only separation could make tangible. The Day of the Beast If we cannot solve the problems of the present existence of worlds, how little can we expect to fathom the unsoundable depths of their creation and development through ages measureless to man! Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work These angelic hosts were wont to feel joy and rapture, transcendent bliss, in the presence of their Creator: their beatitude was measureless. Genesis A Translated from the Old English Though the weakest of natural forces, yet when displayed in world-masses its might is measureless by man's arithmetic. Among the Forces He noticed, though his waking faculties were not over-keen, that her face was pale and frightened, and that her eyes, meeting his, held a dumb, measureless affection. Judith of the Plains She was the Helen Wrapp he had known and loved, plus an age of change, a measureless experience. The Day of the Beast That is the announcement which must arouse measureless horror among many thousands. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 Death and Sorrow and Sleep: Here where the slow waves creep, This is the chant I hear, The chant of the measureless deep. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 All the cohesions, chemical affinities, affections of metals, liquids, and gases are in full play, and the measureless power of gravitation. Among the Forces It was through his prowess that I had owned formerly measureless precious jewels of various kinds which at present Syodhana hath usurped. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 He gazed at her, marveling at the apparently measureless distance between her exquisite physical beauty and the spiritual beauty that should have been harmonious with it. The Day of the Beast But to see and hear and touch Woman Breaks our shell of this accursed world, And turns our measured days to measureless gleam. Emblems Of Love Death and Sorrow and Sleep: Now their sad message I keep, Tossed on the wet wind's breath, The chant of the measureless deep. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 I could have put my hand into the hot rushing of measureless power. Among the Forces His air seemed slightly to disturb the old sage's philosophic repose, who, while not seeking to disguise his admiration of the unmistakable spirit of the man, seemed but illy to relish his apparent measureless boasting. Israel Potter This river, this mountain, this measureless meadow speak to him in a language of their own. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America Where, in this measureless universe—which indeed might only be one of several universes—was God to be found? Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement In spite of the fixity of his purpose and the energy of his action the disorder around him was measureless and insurmountable. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 And when, at last, the group gathered around the rude board, with appetites that seemed measureless, and devoured the dainties prepared for them, the pleasures of the day were crowned. Sevenoaks The whole thing moves up to a measureless higher level. Quiet Talks on John's Gospel Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations Here we take leave of the brook, which, with the cave, loses itself in a measureless ravine, where the rocks have fallen in such a manner as to obstruct any further explorations. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The night darkened and then a wan moon came out, casting a ghostly, gray shadow over the measureless black forest. The Free Rangers A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi These intelligent sections were working their way upward on the measureless incline of progress and had won some distinctions in their sciences, as well as their religious devotions. Life in a Thousand Worlds It was the first clear intimation he had given of his intentions regarding the future, but it thrilled her with measureless content. The Laurel Bush Over the veiling whiteness, over the red roofs, and high above the church tower, the sky of a glorious July morning rose unstained to measureless arches of blue. The Devil's Garden The first motion of her paddles sounded to me like the assurance of fate, and I looked on the curling foam with measureless exultation. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 He nearly always wears a small, narrow black tie, which brings into greater relief the Alpine heights and the measureless width of his big shirt-collars, and the broad expanse of his shirt-front. Sketches in the House (1893) Just a professional service for a professional fee; yet his debt was measureless. The Mating of Lydia This measureless calamity had at once on the thoughtful young soldier the effect of lessening the influences of his over-sensitive surrender to pain and its attendant power to weaken self-control. Westways Humor, Interest, Curiosity, suck at her measureless breasts without a possibility of being satiated. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 Mr. O'Connell and his friends passed the Mail by unnoticed, but bestowed on the Nation their measureless wrath. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 The indefinite has a limit somewhere; but it is not the indefinite, it is the measureless, the infinite, that vast extension forces upon our minds. Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 "Am I a Jew?" he exclaims, in a tone of measureless contempt. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters It seemed as though man could no longer cope with the mere vastness of the earth--an earth without rivers or trees, too visibly naked and measureless. Lady Merton, Colonist I gazed at the azure-hued mantle of heaven, The measureless depths of ethereal space; I gazed at the clouds, so invisibly driven, And an eagle, which wheeled with symmetrical grace. Mountain idylls, and Other Poems Wholly and justly disclaiming the imputation which would pronounce Portugal a dependent on England, it is impossible to turn a page of her history without seeing the measureless importance of her English connexion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 He expressed a little impatience at the measureless flood of mediocre fiction, making a fluttering gesture conveying a sense of impotence to give it attention. Walking-Stick Papers That, then, is the main thought suggested by these chapters—the measureless influence of women in forming lives for evil or for good. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters A visitor to this spot sees a magnificent horizon circling the wide heavens, hears the constant boom of the tides pulling across the measureless waters. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai He had put literature, and art, and the joys of the connoisseur between himself and the measureless human ill around him. Elizabeth's Campaign O Thou—as represented here to me In such conception as my soul allows,— Under Thy measureless, my atom width!— Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher He knows best whether a frail erring creature has expiated by long-enduring torture and measureless remorse, the crime of a moment of madness. Tales of a Traveller Presently Marsham--the debate in the House having fallen to levels of dulness "measureless to man"--remembered that his mother had expressed a wish that he might come home to dinner. The Testing of Diana Mallory The darkness surrounded them, and in the midst of this darkness flamed up the horrible apparition, the supernatural vision, of the one who for three days had lain under the measureless power of death. Best Russian Short Stories In his philosophy, so bland, benignant, and contemplative, the mind tastes the very luxury of rest, and has an antepast of measureless content. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Frankly speaking, I have seen the degradation, the abomination, and the measureless force of Drink so near at hand that I am not sanguine. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour How fine she was, how sensitively made, and how measureless her capacity for loving, if she could feel like this for a man of whom she had only heard. The Rim of the Desert As clasps some lake, by gusts unriven, The blue dome's measureless content,— So my soul held, that moment's heaven;— I only know she came and went. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell What matters that her multitudinous store— The garnered fruit of measureless desire— Sank in the maelstrom of abysmal fire, To be of man beheld on earth no more? The California Birthday Book And beneath her intense solicitude was the instinctive feeling, which hurt her, but which she could not dismiss, of her measureless, dominating superiority. Tales of the Five Towns How in her heart, though her lips say nothing, is that once rapturous worship changed into a measureless contempt! Six Women The measureless gulfs of air are full of Thee: Thou Art, and therefore hang the stars; they wait, And swim, and shine in God who bade them be, And hold their sundering voids inviolate. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. She knew That in the stronghold of his heart, held back, Hidden reserves of measureless content Kept house with happy thought, for her sake mute. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. God has fathomless skill, and measureless patience, and a love utterly beyond both. Quiet Talks on Prayer Like the lake, the drama reflects the sky; like the stream, it reflects its banks; but it alone has tempests and measureless depths. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations The peerless glory of our Lord Jesus Christ—his measureless, boundless and quenchless love—this is the great center of attraction around which the affections of the Christian do continually gather. Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler That lowly saying, a straw whirling in the measureless hand-to-hand struggle of the armies, shines in my soul above all others. Light And while she looked, with marvelling measureless, The Angels stood conversing face to face, But neither spoke to her. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. Their meaning is a projection along the lines of our thought of them, but measurelessly beyond our highest reach. Quiet Talks on Prayer But it has sympathy as measureless as its pride and the one balances the other and neither can stretch too far while it stretches in company with the other. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations Just at our feet lay a valley in measureless extent, into which our road descended. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English The measureless gulfs of air are full of Thee: Thou art, and therefore hang the stars: they wait And swim, and shine in God who bade them be, And hold their sundering voids inviolate. Voices for the Speechless Then there descends over all a measureless silence. The New North These were the plains of Eternity!—the measureless, boundless, sun-forgotten region, whose monarch was Death, and whose avenging angel—Silence! What Dreams May Come Anael, of The Return of the Druses, is pure and measureless devotion. Robert Browning It was the measureless measure of His hate for sin, and His love for man. Quiet Talks about Jesus He longed to "crown her with rose-buds, to fill her with costly wine and ointments,"—to pour over her the measureless bounty of his love, from the cornucopia of Fortune. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 All measureless, all infinite in awe, Heaven to great souls is given— And yet the sprite of littleness can draw Down to its inch—the Heaven! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 It is impossible to conceive of the universe, illimitable in extent and seemingly measureless in time, as being the result of chance. In His Image They mix the fire of the moral sentiment with personal and party heats, with measureless exaggerations, and the blindness that prefers some darling measure to justice and truth. Ralph Waldo Emerson Beyond these, London, measureless as the future and the past, surrounded her with the unknown. The Pretty Lady She was about to be swallowed up in the waste of human dwellings, in the measureless and tragic expanse of the indifferent town.... The Roll-Call With this single expression of measureless contempt, Washington let Arnold drop from his life. George Washington, Volume I It requires measureless credulity to enable one to believe that all that we see about us came by chance, by a series of happy-go-lucky accidents. In His Image Vanity, that powerful agent within us, works us measureless evil. The Man Who Laughs Her scorn for girls who succumbed to souteneurs was measureless; as a fact she had met few who did.... The Pretty Lady These woes so measureless That I have suffered at your hands— Call ye these justice,—retribution? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes It seemed a measureless time before she made the least attempt to speak; and again and again when she began to try, she failed. Paul Faber, Surgeon To show how wide is the field of measureless endeavour, I call attention to the work of scientists. In His Image We cannot forget that there are measureless catacombs and caverns yawning beneath the streets and houses of modern Grindwell. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 The war was growing, or the sense of its measureless scope was growing. The Pretty Lady I am alone upon the giant rock, with the morning star and the measureless heights of sky. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 06, April, 1858 Thurstane had strange emotions as he swept into the "caverns measureless to man" of the Great Cañon of the Colorado. Overland The peculiarity of this wedding, distinguishing it from others where love is, was the measureless contentment of the future step-children. Fated to Be Free Even the almost innumerable colleges throughout the Republic, whose treasuries had absorbed countless millions of dollars, had proved a measureless curse, as they had become mere cramming machines and nurseries of lawlessness and brutality. The Gentleman from Everywhere She cherished her bereavements and her wounds, and kept them open with her tears; but, even while she suffered measureless woes, it solaced her heart to relieve the woes and dry the tears of others. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era In spite of the fixity of his purpose and the energy of his action, the disorder around him was measureless and insurmountable. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 It was through his prowess that I had owned formerly measureless precious jewels of various kinds which at present Suyodhana hath usurped. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 This is all in man that electricity is in Nature—a measureless, colossal force. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel He looked clean, with the cleanness of a tree after the measureless drenching of a storm; he had a careless, easy air, which completely concealed his assiduous and self-complacent self-consciousness. The Second Generation These first emotions, however, gradually lost their intensity, and he resigned himself to the measureless content which the gentle motion, the bland air, and the sunny sky inspired. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 Nor were the nobles less disgusted with this display of heartless vanity and measureless pretension. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 3 It is measureless love for the mother of his Lord that makes S. Bernard bow before her with eyes of wistful adoration and hushed reverence. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Is it true, then, that this dilapidated organism contains such measureless depths of horror and longing? Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 It is startling to think how measureless the influence of such a man is in its effect on the world. Russell H. Conwell The spruce grew here, straight and dark and tall, a stalwart army whose measureless march no human eyes beheld. The Sky Line of Spruce It seemed to float on measureless waters, a magic metropolis, setting sail for the Arabian Nights. The Nine-Tenths Still, from Thy blood poured forth we know full well How without measure was Thy martyr's pain, How measureless the gifts we dare expect. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Why value air, when it is everywhere in measureless immensity? Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac This tickled Mr. Sloppy as an extraordinarily good joke, and he threw back his head and laughed with measureless enjoyment. Ten Girls from Dickens Waiting is also that island of anguish, Destined to crush thy proud spirit at last, Doomed amid pigmy tormentors to languish, Facing forever its measureless past! Poems Meanwhile the long months of the New York spring stretched out before her in all their social vacancy to the measureless blank of a summer in the Adirondacks. The Custom of the Country "For ever and ever," he murmured, "My love, for the sweetness with thee, Do I follow thy footsteps," said Safi, "Like the wind on a measureless sea." The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens He will go on getting measureless satisfaction out of you by his study fire. Alexander's Bridge This thought affords me measureless delight: there are moments when I understand the Vampire... A Hero of Our Time This tickled Mr Sloppy as an extraordinarily good joke, and he threw back his head and laughed with measureless enjoyment. Our Mutual Friend To come up out of that Bottomless Pit into the measureless air of Mr. White's Kansas plains is like waking from death to life. A Psychological Counter-Current in Recent Fiction In those measurelessly long hot afternoons in the little shop at Wimblehurst he had talked and dreamt of the Romance of Modern Commerce. Tono Bungay Reaching the zenith, it seems there to hang poised awhile,—a ghostly bridge arching the empyrean,—upreaching its measureless span from either underside of the world. Chita: a Memory of Last Island Know, accursed fiend, how measureless and wide and dreary is the pit of hell! Codex Junius 11 There was the measureless red slope, its lower ridges finally sinking into white sand dunes toward the blue sea. Desert Gold "The measureless power of woman over man—especially—pardon me, my dear Norman—especially a bad woman!" The Grain of Dust Then she bade them go with all speed and invite the stranger to come for a measureless hire. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica By midmorning the wind had deepened to a roar,—lowering sometimes to a rumble, sometimes bursting upon the ears like a measureless and deafening crash. Chita: a Memory of Last Island Month after month, day and night the heavens shed their icy bloom in stormy, measureless abundance, filling the grand upper fountains of the rivers to last through the summer. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon I can give no idea—either now, after long and happy experience of it, or as it seemed then, in the first measureless wonder—of the beauty and power of the love they gave us. Herland "The measureless power of a man's imagination over himself," rejoined Norman. The Grain of Dust The land of the ranches opened out forever and forever under the stimulus of that measureless range of vision. The Octopus : A story of California All about him, vast interminable, stretched the measureless leagues of Death Valley. McTeague Roxana's bosom was heaving with suppressed passion, and she was glowering down upon him with measureless contempt written in her face. The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson The stillness about them then was like a tangible thing, measureless and infinite. Captivating Mary Carstairs One remembered astronomy and the "measureless distances" and the showy problems, including the rapid moving of a ray of light and the long years of its travel between star and star, and smiled incredulously. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West Then, as the imagination itself expanded under the stimulus of that measureless range of vision, even those great ranches resolved themselves into mere foreground, mere accessories, irrelevant details. The Octopus : A story of California Always the same measureless leagues of white-hot alkali stretched away toward the horizon on every hand. McTeague Carlyle's decease was marked by a dirge of rhapsodists whose measureless acclamations stifled the voice of sober criticism. Thomas Carlyle Senator Burton cannot make up his mind whether Nancy realises Gerald's measureless, generous devotion. The End of Her Honeymoon I, too, Paumanok, I, too, have bubbled up, floated the measureless float, and been washed on your shores. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Straightway I rose on the cloudy arm, looked down on a measureless darkness beneath me, and up on a great, dreary, world-filled eternity above me, and crept along the arm towards the bosom of God. Wilfrid Cumbermede After devotion so boundless, service so measureless—so lightly, meagrely repaid—were Mrs. Burgoyne's peace and health to be again in peril at her cousin's hands? Eleanor How strange it was! he had felt himself a measureless distance from it! A Rough Shaking And, nevertheless, that Western science whose logic he knew to be irrefutable assured him of the larger and larger expansion of the power of that civilization, as of an irresistible, inevitable, measureless inundation of world-pain. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints Democracy has been hurried on through time by measureless tides and winds, resistless as the revolution of the globe, and as far-reaching and rapid. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy My dreams were disturbed by visions of the grinning nondescripts at the foot of the wall, which transformed themselves into winged dragons, and remorselessly pursued me through the measureless abysses of space. A Columbus of Space "It is because I do not love you," he returned, and the cruel sentence was softened by the measureless sadness of his tone. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada To declare that our species alone crossed this measureless gulf, while our nearest relatives have not even made a fair start, is an affront to the intelligence of the thoughtful student. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments He did measureless harm; more real and lasting harm, perhaps, than any other individual that ever wrote. Life on the Mississippi, Part 10. The soul has that measureless pride which consists in never acknowledging any lessons or deductions but its own. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy The measureless sadness we feel, but the triumphant reflection of ancestral greatness is for them alone. A Columbus of Space If I have seemed to love my subject, it is no surprising thing, for I loved the profession far better than any I have followed since, and I took a measureless pride in it. Life on the Mississippi, Part 3. It is unthinkable that one species and only one reached the measureless distance between the monkey and man. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments Koenig's pride was measureless, and Glory did not get off lightly. The Christian A Story Come up here, bard, bard; Come up here, soul, soul; Come up here, dear little child, To fly in the clouds and winds with us, and play with the measureless light. Poems By Walt Whitman To be with him was measureless content—to be banished from him was something akin to despair. Monsieur Maurice How have I discharged the measureless debt of gratitude to which she is entitled? Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker A measureless desire to bestow itself, and in itself all good, is the definition of the love of God. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke O! measureless and merciless! vindictive, wild, and stern! The Canadian Elocutionist For, in an instant, while she was thinking vaguely of Madame Cervin and her money affairs, despair seized her—shuddering, measureless despair—rushing in upon her, and sweeping away everything else before it. The History of David Grieve And is not 'sitting at the right hand of God' equivalent to possessing and wielding that unwearied, measureless power? Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah "Eliot—I don't understand—" "Don't you?" lie said, and the measureless contempt in his voice stung like the lash of a whip. The Vision of Desire Help, guidance, companionship, restfulness of heart, power of obedience, victory over self, control of passions, supremacy over circumstances, tranquillity deep and genuine, death abolished, Heaven opened, measureless hopes following upon perfect fruition, here and hereafter. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke Longmore turned away with the feeling that women were indeed a measureless mystery, and that it was hard to say in which of their forms of perversity there was most merit. Madame De Mauves He felt for her, besides a deep friendship—such a deep friendship that it might perhaps be even more—a measureless gratitude. The Call of the Cumberlands Like disheveled wraiths they passed, soundlessly, through eerie labyrinths and ways which might have served as types of Coleridge's “caverns measureless to man,” so utterly drear they stretched out in their ghostly desolation. Darkness and Dawn Within me I still hear her voice, an echo of measureless sweetness: "Behold, now and always one with the Eternal, 'I am ever the same.'" Autobiography of a Yogi This being up, free range was given to the swinging telescope along the beach to the right and left, and over the open sea for miles, and into the measureless haze of air. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War The fields of corn and the orchards ceased, and the green of the pastures changed to the tawny gray of the measureless wheat-lands into which the valleys flattened and widened. Familiar Spanish Travels This is the doctrine given to us by the Sweet Primal Truth, caring for our need with measureless love. Letters of Catherine Benincasa How long these glad, eager soldiers of light held on their way I cannot tell; for sense of time was charmed out of mind and the blessed night circled away in measureless rejoicing enthusiasm. Travels in Alaska Even so my Love may bring me joy or woe, Both measureless, but either counted gain Since given by her. Dreams and Days: Poems The bliss of Brahman is of measureless abundance, compared to the bliss of the individual soul.—Nor can it be maintained that the individual soul may be viewed as being an effect of bliss. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 |
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