单词 | melodiously |
例句 | Moreover, he removed his mask and spoke to them, softly, melodiously, in their own tongues. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The golliwogs controlled it with ropes and yodeled melodiously for right-of-way. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They purr, though not as melodiously or as frequently as small cats, and only as they breathe out. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The tension relaxes with that simple, melodiously positioned phrase "Fall / and ascend." Poem of the week: St Brenhilda on Sula Sgeir by David Wheatley 2010-12-13T12:26:00Z The humid air buzzed with conversations in melodiously tonal Vietnamese. Explorer: In Vietnam, Traveling an Unlikely Beer Trail 2010-02-17T19:12:00Z Her works, less raps than tight, melodiously crafted free verse set to music, connected over the night to form a bigger piece. Rapper-poet Kate Tempest opens U.S. tour with memorable Echo set 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s 7:30 a.m., and the sound of bells melodiously rings from the tower near the entrance to Brentwood Academy. Jalen Ramsey's 'extraordinary' talent and competitiveness were nurtured in hometown 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z He speaks slowly, melodiously, in the confident tones of a man with answers. Daniel Dennett’s Science of the Soul 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In the old-time music business this was melodiously termed “Payola.” Beats Music Acquisition Gives Apple A Way Out Of The iTunes And App Store Traps 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Queen Margaret, unable to believe it was her dumb child's voice she had heard give utterance to such melodiously thrilling notes, rose also from her chair, and cast an eager inquiring glance upon Eudæmon. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z He could hear the light, soft tinkle of the bells, sounding melodiously in the spring morning. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Absalon plays with conceits for twenty-five lines while hanging by his hair, and laments melodiously for fifteen lines more after being stabbed. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The air bore that Sabbath stillness which Sunday seems to bring: distant bells, ringing the congregation out of church, fell melodiously on the ear. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z Then Amadis approached the archway, and the trumpet blew louder and more melodiously than it had ever done before. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z At this moment a Gabriel horn fluted melodiously in the distance. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Two owls, floating over the tree-tops, hooted sepulchrally but melodiously to each other. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z And the blackbird’s voice seemed to sound more melodiously now; the thrush went farther away; only the wild pigeons continued to coo, coo, and the bees to hum, high, high up in the green beech-tree. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z As I sat on the float, the water lapped melodiously against it, and the shoals of jellyfish which passed by seemed to be jeering at me. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z His readers soon learn to know that his strength lies in his moral nature, and in his power to tell a story melodiously, simply, and sweetly. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z I pound along melodiously on some convenient low note and slide up now and then, by a happy instinct, when the tune seems to require it. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z They are even fooled to melodiously mournful protest when their ears catch the shriller quaver of the screech owl's note. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z The massive plain-song chant wailed melodiously forth, swelling upon the sunlit air in a wave of sound. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Clouds of spreuws flitted among the crags opposite, their shrill whistle echoing melodiously from rock to rock. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The ice was frosted deep with delicate lace-work, and looking up underneath we saw a perfect wonderland of organ-pipes and colonnades of crystal, through which the water tinkled melodiously. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z The psalms were sung on that occasion to a monotonous rhythm of melodiously simple outline by three solo voices in turn—soprano, tenor, and bass. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The banks of the Duero in this place have much beauty: they abound with trees and brushwood, amongst which, as we passed along, various birds were singing melodiously. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z A score of clocks in church-steeples, that tower thickly over the City of the Angels, had taken up the cue; and the air of the night vibrated melodiously under the music of bell metal. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Another assonance is got rid of in the later editions, the "thistle thinly sprinkled o'er," and the passage now reads melodiously as follows: His only visitants a straggling sheep. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z But Memnon's sculptured woes did once melodiously resound; now all is mute. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Sings melodiously soaring, also on moonlight nights; "one of our most pleasing songsters." An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z The clock ticked melodiously; it was a sound like a rain-drop falling at regular intervals on the strings of a harp. The Undying Past We cannot expect that he that hath lost his voice with his Chastity should sing Praises to God so melodiously as another that is chaste, virtuous, and continent. The Curtezan unmasked or, The Whoredomes of Jezebel Painted to the Life: With Antidotes against them, or Heavenly Julips to cool Men in the Fever of Lust. And Froike stands at his father's side, and recites the prayers melodiously, and once more Fishel's heart expands and flows over with joy—a good child, Froike, a good, pious child! Yiddish Tales The birds sung melodiously in the grove, the air was freshened by light western breezes, bearing upon their wings all the entrancing odors of the season. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact A choir of altar boys suddenly rose amid the smoke and lights and glitter of priestly robes, and sang most melodiously. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands These were really pretty lines you sent me—choice in expression, and melodiously arranged. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 A soft, golden light rested upon the great slopes, and the cooing of doves floated melodiously from the mealie lands in the valley. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Several blue cranes were shambling along just off our way, and the incessant cooing of doves, near and far, blended melodiously with the fair and peaceful evening scene. A Veldt Vendetta Pearly and grey the Christmas gloaming deepens, a few stars peep frostily out, and in the gloom of the fir-woods an owl is hooting melodiously. In the Whirl of the Rising In another corner two turtle-doves cooed melodiously, while from behind a little bosquet a nightingale sang its soft stave of love, sorrow, and triumph. Black Diamonds Blue smoke clouds curled lazily upward from the great circle of the kraal, lying below in the distance, and the sound of far-away voices floated melodiously, pleasingly upon the clear still air. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley Which melodious Singer forgets that he is singing melodiously? A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time A couple of spreuws perched upon an adjoining bush, melodiously whistling, then, become mysteriously aware of my presence, flashed off—a pair of green-blue streaks, their note changed to one of alarm. A Veldt Vendetta In the depth of the valley beneath lay a scattered village, whose evening bells melodiously broke the stillness of Nature. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The sound of their young voices singing in part-chorus would be heard, growing near, passing close, then dying away melodiously among the trees. The Pentecost of Calamity I lay in the green hedge, while magical exhalations played around me, and the voice of nature sounded audibly and melodiously through the dark forest. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Smaller in size, and of colour not so rich and somewhat differently arranged, another species of troupiale sings melodiously in Demerara. Wanderings in South America How melodiously they ring changes in the woods, and in the hollow of the mountains! Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) At the point ascended by Miss Bird their scenery was of the grandest description—wonderful ascents, wild fantastic views, cool and bowery shades, romantic glens echoing melodiously with the fall of waters. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century At the coronation of Anne Boleyn this conduit was newly painted, all the arms and angels refreshed, and "the music melodiously sounding." Old and New London Volume I Yet, even facts may be presented pleasingly and melodiously, and in such way that they will be easily impressed upon the minds of children. Mother Truth's Melodies Common Sense For Children But going home again through the dewy park, he unbent once more and egged Nancy on to imitate the old starling, at which he roared melodiously. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons And there was purport in her looks for him, Which he with eager guess began to read: Perplexed the while, melodiously he said, ‘How cam’st thou over the unfooted sea?’ English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century He saw the dial opposite on the church steeple, from which the bells melodiously rang out in full-toned peals the closing moments of the old year, and proclaiming the advent of a new one. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day Whereupon Dave, who was still stuttering on melodiously about the dead monster in Dolly's cake, endeavoured to correct his friend without complete success. When Ghost Meets Ghost The flowers bloomed beautifully before her eyes, the birds sung melodiously in her ears. Maria Antoinette Makers of History The swan of Leland, melodiously floating 174 down the Thames, from Oxford to Greenwich, chants, as she passes along, the ancient names and honours of the towns, the castles, and the villages. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Immediately beneath the house was the cañon, through which in the rainy season a stream of water gushed melodiously. Clark's Field Most poets are content to bewail our lot melodiously, and admit that there is no remedy unless a remedy be found in 'the luxury of grief.' Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) He had barely seated himself when a voder speaker crooned a number melodiously. DP She saw many pretty birds singing melodiously and graceful squirrels, bounding along the branches of the trees. Old French Fairy Tales The bells of Wrexham peal melodiously over the valley, and in the vicarage the good Bishop Heber wrote the favorite hymn, "From Greenland's Icy Mountains." England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel In a corner, dispassionately aloof from all the bustle and argument, Papa Benson, that venerable dandy of the pink pajamas, pumped up the concertina, and drew melodiously on his ancient repertoire. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas He writes off copies of Latin verses as melodiously as Virgil. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Jennie heard with a desperate ache the description of a route which she and Lester had taken more than once, slowly and melodiously emphasized. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel The Morning Hymn of Praise which Adam and Eve offer up in concert to their Maker contains their loftiest thoughts and most reverent sentiments, expressed in melodiously flowing verse. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Now you see only torpidity and flabbiness, you hear only the trivial, the rhythmically inaccurate, and the melodiously trite. On the Future of our Educational Institutions The birds sung melodiously in the groves, the air was freshened by light western breezes, bearing upon their wings all the entrancing odours of the season. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father And can Heine be forgotten, he who in his Romanzero has so melodiously, yet so touchingly given word to the hoary sorrow of the Jew? Jewish Literature and Other Essays They do so rather melodiously, and it sounds pleasant in the distance. India and the Indians In the indefinite background some one laughed melodiously. The Doomsman Long files of women, calabash on head, were wending up from the stream, singing as they walked, or exchanging jests and laughter, their soft, rich voices echoing melodiously upon the evening stillness. The Sign of the Spider I have since seen in the naturalist Nuttall's work, that this author compares the note of the Green Warbler to the syllables, te-de-deritsea, repeated slowly and melodiously. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine When a passenger of the foot hove in sight, tootle the horn trumpet to him melodiously at first. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas This good man was at his prayers one morning, very early, when he heard a little bird singing so melodiously out among the trees, that he got up from his knees and followed it. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children And are not these discoveries, to be sung of, and drummed of, and fiddled of, and generally made melodiously indubitable in the eighteenth century song of praise? The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing It whistled once long and melodiously, then twice in short staccatos. Frank of Freedom Hill "I hope you will forgive me," his smooth, suave voice went on, breaking the stillness almost melodiously, and he bowed again. The Devil A Tragedy of the Heart and Conscience A robin’s twilight call rose melodiously from the heart of a shadowy spruce. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls Standing in a ring near these shooters was another party of Germans singing hunting-songs, in parts, most melodiously. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete Its occupant was sleeping heavily, and breathing melodiously. The Diamond Coterie Suddenly out of the south a whistle came screaming melodiously on the wind. Frank of Freedom Hill Out of the depths floated the elfin halloo, the gaily malicious challenge of spring herself, shouted up melodiously from the plains of Alsace—Cuckoo! Barbarians Bea found herself standing with the others while the Latin sentences rolled melodiously over their heads. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls The falling coins kept chiming melodiously, till presently the great stalwart miner had to lean against the wall of the level to support himself. Drolls From Shadowland No! no! the longer, the merrier!" said Aurelia, laughing melodiously—"The last fellow I saw given to the tigers, had his head crushed like a nut-shell, by a single blow. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 There is another of a smaller size, and of less rich a colour, which also sings melodiously. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America But the west wind was the vital wind, flowing melodiously through the trees—a clean, aromatic, refreshing wind, filling the sickened world with life again. Barbarians The donkeys decided that the young donkey's song was a most symphonious and harmonious, sweet song; so he continues to bray as melodiously as ever. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies The faint music of the piano now tinkled out into the night, and numerous simple harmonies and full closes fell melodiously upon their hearing. The Green Carnation He peeped through the chinks of his rude door, and there sat a great red wolf moaning melodiously with his nose high in the air! Mushrooms on the Moor "Her eyes are cornflowers," proclaimed the istvostchik melodiously; "her lips are-" He was abreast of Waters as he broke off. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories And in truth a delicate, penetrating pathos had come into the fresh young voice, pleading so melodiously for the life of "mio ben." A Venetian June Almost spontaneously it began to oscillate in her hand, and shrill and clear the little bell rang, so that it resounded into the adjacent wood, whence a soft echo melodiously responded. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Petrarch sang for Laura; but he sang more melodiously than any one had sung before, save Dante alone. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers I was on the look-out as we touched the wharf, and with great delight heard a voice most melodiously bawl out, "O! blur' an' oons, boys, if here isn't Mr. Power!" Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. Yet even while she wept, phrases of thanksgiving sang melodiously through her brain and echoed in her heart. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale "The old Vicar," as Mr Molyneux liked to be called, was musical, and saw to it that the Sunday services were melodiously and well rendered. The Ffolliots of Redmarley Just as Julian was shaking him, the clock in the study a clock Julian had won in his sprinting days chimed twelve very melodiously. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales Nothing now in the gracious building, with its shady stoeps and high, red roof, toned melodiously by age, to betoken battle, murder, and sudden death. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa "But Miss—" "Grouch," chirped the young lady melodiously. "—will be locked up—" "In the donjon-keep," chuckled the lawyer. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage More melodiously the Siwashes call it Tacoma,—a generic term also applied to all snow peaks. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier' For a time Ivan played, so delicately, so melodiously, and, withal, with an individuality so elf-like in its quaintness, that Joseph's quivering nerves were stilled and relaxed as by the caresses of a woman's hands. The Genius He is bound to say it, clearly and melodiously if he may; clearly, at all events. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American His voice melodiously may ring, But that's all lost on me, For all the time I'm wondering Whoever can he be. The Path to Home There was something very sweet and taking in the air he played; and we thought we had never heard bells speak so intelligibly or sing so melodiously as these. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) His poetry is, throughout, real emotion melodiously uttered, instinct with passion, but not less so with power of thought,—full of light as well as of fire.” A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 The old woman sang the song for me as melodiously and beautifully as any young person. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 They "knocked him down" for a song; and he sang a rather Anacreontic one very melodiously, and so loud that certain of the servants, listening outside, derived great delectation from it; and Neville applauded ironically. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 As verse after verse was given by the three voices melodiously blending, a new light seemed to dawn into the lady’s eyes. Amos Huntingdon Gradually, melodiously, and happily the voice died away in the distance, and silence came. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House But I think the good man did well enough after this; I know that if he was sad he was most melodiously sad. Little Novels of Italy At all the projections of the roof hang round bells, which sound melodiously to the movement of the wind. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People "It was nothing," I said, wiping the water from my ears, and speaking as melodiously as I could. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels The name came gravely and melodiously from his tongue. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Down below, Piero began to sing, as only men of his country can, and the deep bass voice, with all its liquid Italian words, pealed melodiously into the night. Orrain A Romance Their skill in music must have been very great: and though they have been changed into birds, they retain that faculty, and, I am told, sing most melodiously. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) His Grace of Canterbury himself could not have intoned words of command more melodiously than Willie did. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 Parish clerks liquor their throats plentifully at eight, and chaunt out Hopkins most melodiously about ten. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour The cheery whistle of a quail recalls to most New England people a vision of breezy upland pastures and a mottled brown bird calling melodiously from the topmost slanting rail of an old sheep-fence. Ways of Wood Folk Another voice, melodiously penetrating the uproar, proved another man was watching the crew turn to. The Blood Ship In the vault outside a bell tinkled, a gong boomed melodiously. The Adventures of Kathlyn There is certainly no flattery in this," replied Luciè; "but I will confess nothing,—except that I danced away my spirits last evening, and was most melodiously disturbed afterwards, by some strolling minstrel. The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World For the followers of old Isaac Walton there was prime fishing in the Edisto River, that "sweet little river" that ripples melodiously through "Father Abbot's" pages. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie A suggested name for this whistler is the ‘humming-top,’ from his habit of describing semi-circles on the piano stool, and ‘humming most melodiously.’ Charles Dickens and Music The gods have most melodiously distinguished thee from all others. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt I am as sorry for him as one could be for one I never saw since I was a child; but should not have wept melodiously, except 'at the request of friends.' Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals Then our sternest utterance with each other would be concord, our common questions and answers more melodiously responsive than chants in great cathedrals, and our lowest whispers like tones caught from angelic harps. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 Her walk was immediately merged into somebody else's—merged melodiously, if one may say so. An Unpardonable Liar The huge general saw the approaching figure too, and he began to whistle melodiously like the note of a piccolo, with the vast thunder of the guns accompanying him as an orchestra. The Forest of Swords A Story of Paris and the Marne The roar of water falling over the dam came melodiously and stirringly to his ears. The Day of the Beast The coupled hounds gave tongue at once, and sang out most melodiously, and all the other dogs within the kennels, or roaming at will about the yard, joined the concert. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest The car he obtains is endued with the effulgence of the sun and the moon, made of pure gold and adorned with every kind of gem, ridden by Apsaras and Gandharvas singing melodiously. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 The thrushes and young blackbirds fluted it melodiously. Pearl of Pearl Island Presently he was heard to murmur melodiously the words of the old song, slightly adapted to the most recent event,—"Heifer of thee I'm fondly dreaming!" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 10, 1892 The rustle of the light summer drapery filled the air with a faint but melodiously tender undertone. The Inner Sisterhood A Social Study in High Colors His notes no longer vibrate on the ear; he is stuffing himself with the seeds of the tall weeds on which he lately swung and chanted so melodiously. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader Oenone wails melodiously for Paris without the remotest suggestion of fierceness or revengeful wrath. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson The Bishop of Pamiers sang the mass for the day; and I there heard organs play as melodiously as I have ever heard in any place. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees The plaudits and praise of an emancipated race, mingling melodiously with those of an emancipated nation made noble music about his bier. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist It was past April Fool's day, and Weary was singing "Nava, Nava, my Navajo," melodiously while he spread the straw bedding with his fork. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories Her voice fell melodiously upon an ear long tuned to the whine of native women. Children of the Mist The six bells you see down here boomed out melodiously. Là-bas Of the foremost birds the burthen Most melodiously unfolded Tells of all the works of wonder God wrought before the world He moulded. A Celtic Psaltery From Larry's woods across the Ownashee, the cuckoo's voice came, as melodiously monotonous and as full of associations as the bell of a village church. Mount Music "But I need more sacrifices than all the other gods," he went on, melodiously, like one who plays with consummate skill upon some difficult instrument. The Great Taboo YOOMY—But trust me, your Highness, some of those strange things fall far too melodiously upon the ear, to be wholly deficient in meaning. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II The soldiers sang too, and many an American negro melody, together with "On the Road to Mandalay" and other modern favorites, floated melodiously into the starlit silence of the Pacific. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines And humanity gave the last touch to the picture by ringing the church bells melodiously to prayer. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight "To our happy arrival!" he exclaimed, as the two clinked their glasses melodiously. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English It rings melodiously throughout every apartment and it falls on the ears of the cousins. The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon A female voice rises melodiously above the rustle of dry-goods and the whispers of those who wear them. Famous Americans of Recent Times The solemn voice of Ocean never sounded more melodiously in my ear, than it did at this moment. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa The reader seems to be in an enchanted forest; he hears subterranean springs and streams rustling melodiously and his own name whispered by the trees. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold I opened my lips to speak to R.C. when I was rendered mute by a piercing whistle, high-pitched and sweet and melodiously prolonged. Tales of lonely trails Down to the barn, through the soft June evening, went Red, whistling a Mexican love song most melodiously. Red Saunders His Adventures West & East Nothing pleased him so well as to sit with his wife, reading aloud to her while she worked; now translating from some foreign poet, now rolling forth melodiously the exquisite cadences of "Queen Mab." Annie Besant An Autobiography He himself carried a lighted waxen taper, bareheaded, with very great reverence, having with him the band and hautbois with several clarions and trumpets, which made a glorious show, so melodiously did they play. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 But now we seem to have settled down comfortably to sleep again, and are content to fiddle melodiously on delicate instruments. The Silent Isle First I hold myself very erect, stiffen my legs, walk 'round you, barking low and melodiously. Barks and Purrs No," melodiously replied Flora, in full voice for the sentry's ear, but with resolute pressure on the door, "no, not at all.... Kincaid's Battery The strains which now rose upon the night, and which spread themselves soft and melodiously abroad upon the water, would in truth have done credit to far more regular artists. The Red Rover Nothing pleased him so well as to sit with his wife, reading aloud to her while she worked; now translating from some foreign poet, now rolling forth melodiously the exquisite cadences of Queen Mab. Autobiographical Sketches This scow heaved up and down with the motion of the rolling waters; the tight ropes grated; the water swashed melodiously. The Nine-Tenths "The pleasure is to me," said Cordova melodiously, and made painful preparations to rise. Alcatraz Ours?" melodiously asked the smiling girl, "they are not ours, they are mine. Kincaid's Battery When this magnificent creature commenced to sing, the very air was burdened with a thousand different notes; but his voice rose clear and melodiously loud above them all. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers If at moments he finds himself in hell, he never turns round to the world and melodiously informs them that it is heaven, if they could but see it in its true light. Literary and General Lectures and Essays It was but a short-lived one, though, for Mr Jonas soon began to whistle, whereupon Mr Pecksniff, taking his cue from his friend, began to hum a tune melodiously. Martin Chuzzlewit So his mother thumped him, and he cried melodiously. The Pickwick Papers The officer, whose name was Blakeney, tapped at the door, and was bid to enter by a voice melodiously soft. Charlotte Temple So long as I can do something for your family," she was saying, as she hammered at it, when a voice called melodiously in the passage: "Mrs. Chailey! The Voyage Out He bowed again and tramped towards the door with a tread that made the chandelier tinkle melodiously. The Yellow Streak I carried the little Delight-Maker to Kokomo that night in the inner court, when the evening meal was over and the old men smoked while the younger sat on the housetops and moaned together melodiously. The Trail Book The secretary intoned melodiously: "This way, Monsieur Duchemin, if you please." The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf Or, at any rate, that was my feeling; every note she uttered was melodiously kind, but every sentence was an arrow sent home. Strong Hearts Thus, if our divinity melodiously piped, we did very radiantly dance to his piping. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 This bird, which is common in the Western States, is said to sing melodiously night and day. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 A short prayer followed; softly and melodiously Mrs. Carew asked for blessings upon the bowed heads around her, and the servants left the room. The Slave of the Lamp Colonel Stanistreet," Blensop said melodiously, abandoning Stone to his unsupervised devices, "this is Mr. Ember, the gentleman who called last night before you got home. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf By the touch of the Holy Spirit’s finger the chord of the harmonic human heart resounds melodiously. The Hermits From the far side of the bivouac the voice of Corbet-Nolan, senior subaltern of B Company, uplifted itself in an ancient and much appreciated song of sentiment, the men moaning melodiously behind him. Indian Tales If a cherub, on pinions of silver descending, Had brought me a gem from the fret-work of heaven; And smiles, with his star-cheering voice sweetly blending, The blessings of Tighe had melodiously given; Poems 1817 He must be able to speak sharply too, perhaps—or humorously, or touchingly, or melodiously, or overwhelmingly, with words that burn. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Among the birds of Tonquin is a species of goldfinch, which sings so melodiously that it is called the Celestial Bird. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes During the processions they trilled and quavered most melodiously betwixt their teeth I do not know what antiphones, or chantings, by turns. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 Never did the bachelors at Avignon in carnival time play more melodiously at raphe than was then played on the catchpole's microcosm. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Smaller in size, and of colour not so rich and somewhat differently arranged, another species of troupiale sings melodiously in Demerara. Wanderings in South America We have heard how exquisitely and melodiously he sang at church; and he sang not only sacred but secular music, often inventing airs and composing rude words after the habit of his people. The Virginians He himself had considerable talent for the art, and not only played the lute, and sang melodiously with his seemingly weak but penetrating voice, but was able even to compose. Life of Luther The music here burst out more swiftly and melodiously than before; the pretty little feet forgot their desire to trample upon the world. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Yet, be nature what it may, men will always turn to one who sings so melodiously of eternal verities—of those human tasks and needs which no lapse of years can change. Old Calabria As for the poor pigs, they were all huddled together, squeaking and grunting most melodiously in the corner. Tom Cringle's Log Hence they may be heard singing as freely and melodiously from the trees on Boston Common as in the wild-wood or orchard in the country. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 She kept turning her eyes toward Caesar, and melodiously continued to bewail her fate. Dio's Rome, Volume 3 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus The spring comes on, and 'the little birds chirp and sing their steven melodiously.' The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 The general statement in these lines is that Albion wails for the death of Keats more melodiously than the nightingale mourning for her lost mate, and more passionately than the eagle robbed of her young. Adonais She gurgled melodiously to her family in the intervals of dropping bits of jammy bread into her mug of milk, and watching them bob about with absorbed interest. The Happy Adventurers All can rhyme, and many can rhyme melodiously. Anne Bradstreet and Her Time A number of the local birds sang melodiously in the under-growth at the end of the lawn, while others, more energetic, hopped about the grass in quest of worms. Three Men and a Maid Inside the dark castle the clock at the end of the hall melodiously boomed the hour of two. Beverly of Graustark Like a sudden, severe storm, coming after a day of intense, sultry heat, leaving the air refreshed, and the birds singing melodiously their evening hymns, so it was with Pedro. Old Mission Stories of California The wood was lit up by numerous torches, and resounded melodiously from the sound of a thousand voices which sang the praises of God with untiring zeal. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi The two were resting in the shade at their ease when they heard the sound of a voice, not accompanied by any instrument, but singing very sweetly and melodiously. The Junior Classics — Volume 4 The choir performed their part melodiously, and a master in music could have found no fault with the technical rendering of the musical score. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century She howled melodiously in answer to our bellowing, and passed on. Soldiers Three And presently the music that was in the upper region sounded melodiously. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 At the moment of his greatest danger three veiled ladies appear on the scene and melodiously and harmoniously unite in slaying the monster. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music Then, less melodiously, dissenters of different sects issue a cantankerous emendation. Jacob's Room Wood-thrushes and other birds sang as melodiously and contentedly as if they had selected some breezy upland forest for their nesting-place instead of a region which has become a synonym for gloom, horror, and death. Taken Alive It seemed to him that he would be well content to hold his place forever, if forever he might hear her thus melodiously speak on! Ardath The horses fed well on the purple vetch, their bells melodiously tinkling in the air the whole night long. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, The historical element in "Lohengrin" is compassed by the figure of the king, who metes out justice melodiously in the opening and closing scenes. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music He looked so comical in his distress and terror that Mrs. Granton—Madame Picardet—whatever I am to call her—laughed melodiously in her prettiest way at the sight of him. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay A suspended lamp was burning brightly, and the fountain was gurgling melodiously to itself in a subdued manner, as if it were learning a new song for the morning. A Romance of Two Worlds Through the babble of many voices in many keys, talk mingling with laughter more or less melodiously subdued, he made his way up the great staircase. The Whirlpool He towered and glowed; words fell melodiously from his lips; his gestures were compelling, his visage magnetic. Alice of Old Vincennes All this information, not wholly devoid of a naive egoism, Batouch poured forth gently and melodiously as they walked through the twilight in the tunnel. The Garden of Allah The Rhine flowed on as melodiously as before in the dim distance, the trees were as green, the flowers and blossoms as sweet, the sky as blue. Frederick the Great and His Family The Khalifa took the long pipe from his mouth and spoke; his slow, sonorous accents falling melodiously on the silence in the lingua sapir of the Franco-Arab tongue. Under Two Flags Mrs. Grubb's lecture voice rose and fell melodiously, floating up to her balcony heights in a kind of echo that held the tone, but not the words. Marm Lisa A swan sang melodiously in his ear, that this was the Mediterranean Sea. Undine Teddy, still in coachman's dress, came in blowing a tin fish-horn melodiously, and the proud sisters each tried to put on the slipper. Little Men As she went down she looked askance at the tall dark clock which, even as she passed, chimed the half hour melodiously. Jewel And Cigarette knew the voice, ringing melodiously and calm still, though it gave the sound of alarm. Under Two Flags Victor laughed triumphantly; Carmen echoed the laugh melodiously in child-like glee, and added, with a slight toss of her piquant head, "It is mine!" The Story of a Mine Mr. Hamlin slightly shrugged his shoulders, turned to the door of the room whither he had just banished the ladies, and in a few minutes his voice was heard melodiously among the gayest. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories And Nature possibly followed her example; for at sunset a great thaw set in, and by midnight the freed rivers and brooks were gurgling melodiously, and tree and shrub and fence were moist and dripping. Thankful Blossom Thursday night, from her first sleeping-place, there is a touching Farewell to her Brother;—tender, melodiously sorrowful, as the Song of the Swan. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 The Admiral continued to snooze like a good fellow, and was snoring melodiously as we glided at a slackened pace over a bridge and into Boston. The Story of a Bad Boy So paled they, flushed they, swam they, sang melodiously. Sister Songs; an offering to two sisters He studied the resources of his voice like an opera-singer, and often he came beneath her windows to let her hear his melodiously melancholy voice, when Beauvouloir by a sign informed him she was alone. The Hated Son From the Persuader came it, in those vales Whereunto she melodiously invites, Her troops of eager servitors regales? Poems — Volume 3 Once more we leap and spring, Once more melodiously we sing, We sing, and in our song forget That winter lies around us yet. Robert F. Murray: His Poems with a Memoir He is bound to say it, clearly and melodiously if he may; clearly at all events. Sesame and Lilies "It was your own outfit started this style of rope trimming, so you can't kick about that part of the deal," Pink informed them melodiously. The Flying U Ranch Monty had apparently nothing to do for the present except whistle, which he was doing much more loudly than melodiously. Light of the Western Stars |
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