| 单词 | noontide |
| 例句 | North and further north they ran, while the pallid noontide came and went and the twilight wrapped itself again around the world. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Mossflower country shimmered gently in a peaceful haze, bathing delicately at each dew-laden dawn, blossoming through high sunny noontides, languishing in each crimson-tinted twilight that heralded the soft darkness of June nights. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Soon they were stealing through the green, noontide depths of Mossflower Wood. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He sent cool breezes To temper the burning heats of noontide. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z The hot sun poured down its noontide rays, the dust arose in parching clouds, and followed with the wind their flagging footsteps. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z So through life's morning, noontide, evening, may Ideal hopes dawn, fade, and reappear. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z Afterwards Joel stretched himself out on the ground to rest, and was asleep almost as soon as his eyelids could shut out the noontide glare of the sun from his tired eyes. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z When the minster bell rang noontide, Gathered the unwelcome guests. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The cold winds do murmur, the bleak snow is falling, The beasts of the forest from hunger doth call; There is desolate evenings and comfortless mornings, And gloomy noontides for one and for all. Random Rhymes and Rambles 2012-03-21T02:00:31.003Z It was so still that the hum of the noontide insects was distinctly heard. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z Ra was the sun-god in his noontide strength; Osiris, the dying sun of sunset. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Rise with Thy morning upon our souls: quicken all our labor and our prayer: and though all else declines, let the noontide of Thy grace and peace remain. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z And he gave the monks his treasure, Gave them all with this bequest— They should feed the birds at noontide, Daily, on his place of rest. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z At noontide and evening, they go on bended knees over paths beaten by the feet of saints, and strewn with sharp stones. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:19.393Z In verdurous tumult far away The prairie billows gleam, Upon their crests in blessing rests The noontide's gracious beam. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z But even he felt the intoxication of this noontide prosperity. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Spirits of night and noontide bent to woo him; He stood the while lonely and desolate As Adam when he ruled a world, yet found no mate. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z This was a favorite haunt of Hawthorne and Channing in blissful days; here they prepared their sylvan noontide feasts; here they lounged and dreamed; here their "talk gushed up like the babble of a fountain." Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z What fairer thing looks up to heaven's blue, And drinks the noontide sun, the dawning's dew? The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The piece "At noontide," in last week's "Register," applies to dear C——'s death as well as if written for her. Miss Ellis's Mission 2012-02-11T03:04:04.613Z The calmness of this noontide hour, The shadow of this wood, The fragrance of each wilding flower Are marvelously good; O! here crazed spirits breathe the balm, Of nature's solitude! The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Meanwhile hour after hour passed on; the sun rose high; ere long the noontide brought a pause in business; the rushing crowd faded away; and still the expected Friend appeared not. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Almost the only person abroad in the noontide was the commander himself, who, with one companion, was going through the camp, making one of his impromptu examinations of his men and their armament. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z We find, according to his enactments, that Sunday was to be kept from noontide on Saturday until the dawn of Monday, on peril of a fine. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z We stood, I remember particularly, in a line with the high window of which I have already spoken, and the full light of the noontide sun fell athwart our faces. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z And all awaited the noontide hour and the coming of their King. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z His good broad-sword doth glitter And flash i' th' noontide ray; The Dwarfs, with wailing bitter, And howls, depart away. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z If his be the glory of the full noontide, his day has been ushered in by a goddess. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z During the noontide heat, while their guards were sleeping, they sang a Spanish roundelay to the accompaniment of the guitar. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Long, long ago Each morning-glory sheathed the slender horn It blew so gayly on the hills of morn, And fainted in the noontide's fervid glow. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z So great was the light shed over all this place that it seemed to exceed the brightness of the day, or the rays of the noontide sun. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z At the noontide, a forked thunderbolt struck quivering down upon the oak; and in a moment shivered with resistless force the trunk and boughs, and the wreck lay scattered far around it in the forest. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The Sahib sleeps now," replied Aladin; "it is the time for his noontide rest. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z It was noontide on that peaceful seashore, and both beasts and birds were enjoying themselves to the full, each in his own fashion. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z To-morrow a man will call on you, precisely at noontide, with a letter. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z His final aria is the very noontide of joy, dignified always but none the less radiant. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z "What moved thee to desolate the pleasant grove of dates and tamarinds, which was the wanderer's shelter against the sultry noontide, and gave him coolness and refection under the vault of its shady boughs?" Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Thereafter the Master embraced the two and left for His home to do His noontide devotions. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Call, a sharp pit; song, a tinkling, unsympathetic, rapid warble, July, July, summer-summer's here; morning, noontide, evening, list to me. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z Can it, for noontide sunshine gone, Its debt with smiles repay? The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z It was a pity I could not do justice to the good things we turned out upon the grass when we made our noontide halts. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z To him who, wearied in the noontide glare, Seeks cool refreshment in thy quiet shade, In all thy beauteous rainbow tints arrayed, How sweet! Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z Riding on with my tricycle some distance ahead of the Wanderer, I came upon a gang of them—twenty-one in all—having a noontide rest, sitting and reclining on the flowery sward. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z See with a radiance noontide never gave Our little tower fling back the evening gold! A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z If you have a mind to kiss me You shall kiss me in the dark: Yet rehearse, or you might miss me— Make my mouth your noontide mark.... King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z Sweet noontide, rest, A slave-girl weary With her babe at her breast; Sweet noontide, rest, The day grows dreary As soft limbs that are tired and eyes that are teary. The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics 2011-09-11T02:00:09.677Z “It is noontide, and Gautama, engrossed in thought and study, is journeying onwards— “‘Gentle and slow, Radiant with heavenly pity, lost in care For those he knew not, save as fellow-lives.’ Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z The sheds had now blazed up so well that everything could be seen as at noontide. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Softly at noontide one reposes When sunshine melts the thought to dream, Within this labyrinth of roses Whose centre is the fountain's gleam. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z Here and there, on grassy banks, great snakes glittered and basked in the noontide heat, while agile lizards crept over the stones or stood panting on the heath-stems, to stalk the flies. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z All day he was up in town at the office, and without explanation he had discontinued his noontide habit of ringing up his wife. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z At noon he was twice as high as the southern oak, and every day at noontide the shadows gradually shortened. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z By the coastguard path holiday folk tramp with hot faces, but, save for the gulls, there is little sound or movement, for land and sea are swooning in the heavy noontide hour. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z All in the noontide, wend we to market,— Hear the folk a-chaffering like jackdaws up and down. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Of insect life one hears little but the mellow drone of the bumblebee, the noontide chirp of the cricket, and the husky rustle of the dragonfly's gauzy wing. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z The wanderers took their first rest outside the village of Glurns in the shade of the churchyard wall and eat their meagre meal, while far and near the solemn noontide peal was rung. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z Mute is the bell which rang at peep of dawn, Quick'ning my truant steps across the lawn: Unheard the shout that rent the noontide air, When the slow dial gave a pause to care. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z It seemed as if all nature was slumbering in her sunny noontide brightness. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z And beyond these æsthetic misfortunes, the substantial emoluments of "keepin' store," with a gallant sufficiency of arithmetic to regulate prices and profits, were vanishing like the elusive matutinal haze before the noontide sun. The Phantoms of the Foot-Bridge and Other Stories 2011-07-19T02:00:22.090Z I’ve seen it through a golden haze, and I’ve seen it through a violet haze, but always with these prismatic colours; it is at its very best at noontide. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z The noontide bell at some distant cotton house sent a solemn note—like an alarm—ringing across the lowlands. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z If none was left for him, he would cease to work; and he once roused the farmer from his noontide slumbers by thrashing him soundly with his own hedging-stake. Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India 2011-07-12T02:00:31.917Z When the noontide repast was over, the company dispersed. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z There in the noontide sunshine she stood, and, whatever way her eyes might turn, the whole scene around her brought back his memory. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Birds sang in the trees above him, and from the black waters of the lagoon a huge caiman crawled up the banks to bask in the noontide glare. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z I wonder who made this seat,” mused Lilian, throwing off her hat and preparing to discuss her peach and otherwise enjoy to the full the glories of the golden noontide. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z His peasants stand out boldly, in the crude glare of flamboyant noontide, under a summer sun that refuses to leave hidden any part of their ugliness or their defects. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z The noontide air at Barstow had all the fever of a windless day of August in the East. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z A peasant, manipulating two great pine stems on a low, two-wheeled cart, had barred the main road, and, as the noontide had come, sat down to eat his breakfast. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z Occasionally we crossed high, abrupt ridges of black or chocolate-hued rock, separated from each other by gorges so deep that except at noontide, no sunbeam penetrated them. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z The spot that he had chosen was, singularly enough, in earlier days, Gabriel's favourite haunt for the indulgence of his noontide contemplation and pipe. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z On my honor, Cap'n, by the look of it I'm apt to be poor as a country parson by noontide tomorrow.'' Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The exhaustion consequent on tears and loud lamentations, joined with the noontide heat, at last caused him to fall into a deep sleep. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Or it may be he is of a meditative turn of mind, and 149 makes his poetry leisurely as he lies full length under the lemon-trees taking his noontide rest. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Backed by the massive south wall of the church, the building presented its simple front of two stories to the garden and the noontide sun. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Then I tuned my harp,—took off the lilies we twine round its chords Lest they snap ’neath the stress of the noontide—those sunbeams like swords! Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Man’s little day in haste we spend, And, from its merry noontide, send No glance to meet the silent end.” The Story of Lewis Carroll Told for Young People by the Real Alice in Wonderland 2011-04-30T02:00:12.447Z When the sunlight streamed across his saddlebow, “Ah, Green Willow, Green Willow,” he sighed; and at noontide it was “Green Willow, Green Willow”; and “Green Willow, Green Willow,” when the twilight fell. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Daylong they rode, at the noontide having bite and sup with a woodcutter and his wife, newly blessed with a fine man child. The Stars in the Pool A Prose Poem for Lovers 2011-03-24T02:00:09.750Z The shadows of the great dead trees in the midst of the Settlement were at their minimum in the vertical vividness of the noontide. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Surely, surely, this livid, copper-tinted noontide, hanging over Antwerp, was conceived in Hades as a presentation of the world's last day. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z Hornblende, in blocks, was scattered along the beach, and, wherever decomposed, it yielded fine glittering black sand, so heated under the noontide sun as to burn the naked foot. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z So the swift moments flew and the noontide passed away. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Sometimes, it was true, the upper panes glittered a little in the noontide sunbeams; but, for the most part, they looked dark and confused. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z The vertical noontide poised motionless on the great balds. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z The haunted noontide silence of my solitary walk seemed like a dream now. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z She left the palace on the night of the full moon, and reached the neighbourhood of her parents at noontide. Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z It was about noontide, when Hugo entered the Almbachs' house, and met his servant, whom he had sent before with a message to his brother, at the foot of the stairs. Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:38.687Z For hereabout, of a surety, the poet once sauntered through the noontides, while his flock cropped the "milk-giving cytisus," upon the hills. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Shall not July bring fresh delight, As underneath green trees ye sit, And o'er some damsel's body white The noontide shadows change and flit? A Selection from the Poems of William Morris 2011-02-11T03:00:29.580Z The noontide of the Confederacy had passed, and they knew then that henceforth they were marching towards the darkness of the certain night. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z One day when he had lain down under a shady tree for his noontide rest, the young shepherd slept and had a remarkable dream. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z The bloody tide which had surged through all the morning between the ridges above, along the right, had flowed over the hill at this noontide hour. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z It is too cheap a way to idealize and ennoble self in the noontide sun of one marriage-day. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z The noontide sun's fierce glowing ray Checks not her palfrey's onward way; She goads him on, nor slacks his speed Till pants for thirst her jaded steed. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z Thus she passed the hushed noontide alone in her room, musing of old memories and shedding tears of sadness. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z Saw one ever the like, that a man should at noontide walk in his sleep! The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z Sleep, troubled sleep, the troubled waking of the heart yours on top of mine chipped dishes stacked in the pitching sink of noontides. 2010-01-15T05:00:00Z The big birds, forty or thereabouts in number, were sitting on a sand-spit which projected into the water, enjoying a noontide rest. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open When Christmas Day dawned, the vague sentiment began to assume the definiteness of a purpose, and noontide found him on his way to Sunrise Gap. The Raid of The Guerilla and Other Stories From afar Came the deep roar of waters, yet subdued To a melodious murmur, like the chant Of naiads, ere they take their noontide rest. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 To a voice who shall render an image? or who From the heats of the noontide shall gather the dew?” The Valiants of Virginia God, who has been with man from the dawn, guiding and leading, at last in the noontide speaks with the articulate Word, making His purpose clear. Victory out of Ruin And let that man be as the cities which the Lord overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide. Misread Passage of Scriptures Manacled each to a Roman soldier, Adauctus, Aurelius, Demetrius, and Callirhoë, together with other Christians condemned to martyrdom, marched through the streets under the noontide glare of a torrid sun. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs Stillness of summer noontide over hill, And deep embowering wood, and rock, and stream, Spread forth her downy pinions, scattering sleep Upon the drooping eyelids of the air. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 The flock of sheep marched until the noontide, when a halt was ordered. The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution Light my dark and erring way To the noontide of Thy word. Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion It was the Master's counsel, as well as their own dull hearts, which had kept them idle during the noontide heats. Misread Passage of Scriptures It is noontide of a bright summer day. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation This carries friendship to her noontide point, And gives the rivet of eternity. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes We find ourselves in a sweet mellow silence—in a dim tender light—in a vast airy stillness, such as you find at noontide in the depths of a beech forest. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History At noontide faint not thou forlorn, At evening sow again! Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion He rode away in the broad glare of noontide, the shimmer of heat from the scorching plains rising mirage-like in the distance. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance After the noontide glare outside, the room struck him as cool and restful to a degree—refined, too; in short a very perfect boudoir. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising A night, that glooms us in the noontide ray, And wraps our thought, at banquets, in the shroud. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes His wars are o'er, but not the more His sovereign cares subside: From morn to noontide daily In his superb Divan He sits dispensing justice Alike to man and man. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Our midnight is Thy smile withdrawn; Our noontide is Thy gracious dawn; Our rainbow arch Thy mercy's sign; All, save the clouds of sin, are Thine. The Bible Story And when the noontide comes speeding along, Whistling his chorus of warning, "Then," said the Work to be Done, "let us see Who has kept in the hurry with me?" Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks They went out into the fierce noontide glare, but even it was an improvement after the stuffiness within. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising How richly were my noontide trances hung With gorgeous tapestries of pictured joys! Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes Then shall the spirit sink in rapture down, Like some rich blossom drunk with noontide's beam, Or the wild bliss of music, sent to crown The wakening moment of a midnight dream. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 Then I tuned my harp,--took off the lilies we twine round its chords Lest they snap 'neath the stress of the noontide --those sunbeams like swords! The Bible Story The blue of the sky, the gentleness of all the movements of the scene, the serenity of the noontide, seemed to exclude the idea of mischief. Toilers of the Sea With him were ten other knights, who sheltered themselves from the noontide heat under the green leaves. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality My youth, my noontide, his; my yesterday; The bold invader shares the present hour. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes A brighter name must dim their light, With more than noontide ray: The Viking of the river fight, The Conqueror of the bay. Elsie at Viamede For it is now nearly day, and men say that his strength increases till the noontide hour. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur She instructed Ming to set tables in the inner court of the hacienda, as it would be both cool and shady there on this hot noontide. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure "Sorrow breaks seasons, and reposing hours, Makes the night morning, and the noontide night." Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles "July, July, summer-summer's here; morning, noontide, evening, list to me" the Indigo sings in rather hard but brilliant little voice. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season At noontide in the dry heat it is pleasant to listen to the sound of water moving among the thousand thousand grass-blades of the mead. The Hills and the Vale From this noontide quietude it must not be supposed the prison was untenanted; the calaboose at Tai-o-hae does a good business. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) In the Forest it was cool even at noontide, but in Dringenstadt the heat was oppressive, and in spite of the sun-blinds the glare of light even indoors was excessive. Little Frida A Tale of the Black Forest We have, when he comes to France, upon which country he writes delightfully, a couplet happily autobiographical: "Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance forgetful of the noontide hour." Oliver Goldsmith Somewhat disheartened, he patiently seeks another dwelling,—only to find its inmates asleep at noontide! Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 The wet woods are full of scents in the noontide. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers And not the Past alone, with all its guerdon Of twilight sounds and shadows, bids them rise; But soft, above the noontide heat and burden Of the stern present, float those melodies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. When the noontide all ablaze Fills the heaven with light supernal, And we dwell with glad amaze In the bliss of the Eternal; Light that cheered my life below, Still Thy joy and peace bestow. Hymns from the Greek Office Books Together with Centos and Suggestions And Cynthia's dark brown eyes, fixed upon the leafy vista of the road, were as slumberous as the noontide sunshine. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories Here, too, in its beautiful Chapel the noontide prayers are daily offered for the spread of the Gospel of Christ throughout the world. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia On earth attends thee still; the mermaid's cave Grief haunts not; sure 'twere pleasant there to mark, Serene, at noontide hour, the sailor's passing barque. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. BOYS, be up and doing, For the day’s begun; Soon will come the noontide, Then the set of sun; At your tasks toil bravely Till your work is done. Happy Days for Boys and Girls This is the hour when all the inhabitants hold high festival, able at length to breathe freely after the heat of the noontide. The Boys of '98 Or, in the noontide bid the dew-shower rise To fill one rosy chalice to the brim? Eidolon, or The Course of a Soul And Other Poems All the landscape shows somewhat hard in the glare of noontide, and we find the enveloping clouds of fine white dust very oppressive and disagreeable. The Naples Riviera Pale topsails in the offing shone, And faded into foam: And down the noontide, one by one, The pale, proud ships would roam; Each sailor to his love went on; Each wanderer to his home. Ioläus The man that was a ghost She leads the way to the chamber that is to be his room during his stay, and then retires to her own to prepare for the frugal noontide meal. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. Select Poems of Thomas Gray The swarm, that in thy noontide beam were born, Gone to salute the rising morn. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer The idea of the immanence of God is as different from the popular conception as noontide is different from midnight. Elementary Theosophy If any person sneezed between midnight and the following noontide it was fortunate, but from noontide till midnight it was unfortunate. Notes and Queries, Number 217, December 24, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The cliff presented a striking effect, rising white and shining in the bright sunlight, slightly veiled by the tall trees and creepers, the leaves of which shimmered in the hot noontide haze. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' The MS. has "hover'd in thy noontide ray," and in the next line "the rising day." Select Poems of Thomas Gray “Yes, would I not make an Empress?” she echoed, stepping out from the shadow of her favorite elm, into the noontide radiance of summer. The Princess Virginia Fountain, that springest on this grassy slope, Thy quick cool murmur mingles pleasantly, With the cool sound of breezes in the beech, Above me in the noontide. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition Night followed day; hot morning grew into scorching noontide; the full flare of the Arizona afternoon came on; and night again. When the West Was Young The heavy eyes, the languid stretch, the unmeaning contemplation of the noontide sunlight, the slow struggles of a somnolent brain. The Twins of Suffering Creek Then they came to a pasture through which a brook was running, and as they were both thirsty, warm, and tired, they decided to remain there for their noontide meal. The Story of Don Quixote One day, in the broad noontide, a woman suddenly fell in the street. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India And, though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower —Far brighter than this gaudy melon-flower! Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning One hot noontide the scouts came riding in. When the West Was Young At last a thaw set in, and Brighteye, awakening on the second day from his noontide sleep, heard the great ice-sheet crack, and groan, and fall into the river. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain Death seizes him at the noontide of life and leaves us blindly groping for other-worldly compensation. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war Where yon kine Stand in mid ford, quenching their noontide thirst, Thy footsteps crossed of old the waters. Legends of the Saxon Saints I seek a sail that never looms from out the purple haze At rosy dawn, or fading eve, or in the noontide’s blaze. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. The brightest, fullest daylight poured down into No. 2, —— Court, Albemarle Street, and the heat, even at the early hour of five, as at the noontide on the June days of many years past. The Grey Woman and other Tales It was in the profound stillness of the November noontide that Lady Pembroke invited Sir Fulke Greville to cross the park and wander with her in the familiar paths through the beech wood. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney Who "Feels the warm Orient in the noontide air, And from cloud-minarets hears the sunset call to prayer." Say and Seal, Volume II Ye, seeing much, See not the sun at noontide! Legends of the Saxon Saints As there was no dividing line between the morning and noontide, neither was there any between the afternoon and evening. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture O Sun of Righteousness, arise, And fill our souls with glad surprise; Nor into dark of night decline, But aye at noontide brightly shine. Hymns from the East Being Centos and Suggestions from the Office Books of the Holy Eastern Church It was, in truth, a ghastly scene that showed there, lighted brilliantly by the noontide sun. Heart of the Blue Ridge “Miss Florence, could I have some paper and a pencil?” she asked during their noontide nap. A Modern Cinderella In describing Beelzebub when about to address the Stygian Council, he says:— His look Drew audience and attention still as night Or summer’s noontide air, while thus he spake.—ii. 307-309. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture And o’er the world, when noontide came, The light grew faint and faded soon; And men in wonder saw the dark Bring in the night at hour of noon. Hymns from the East Being Centos and Suggestions from the Office Books of the Holy Eastern Church R. José, son of Harchinas, said, “that morning sleep, noontide wine, childish conversation, and the assembly of the ignorant, take man out of the world.” Hebrew Literature Parrots glanced across the vision in the bright noontide, in carnival costume; and buff-colored doves, with white rings about their necks, coquetted lovingly in couples. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months Great noontides, thunder-storms, all glaring pomps That triumph at the heels of June the god155 Leading his revel through our leafy world. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning The windows in the semi-circular end are so placed that they receive the rising, noontide, and setting sun. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The discomforts are forgotten, the disappointments dissolve into air, the noontide glare and choking dust are a mere nothing: libellous creations of some discontented grumbler. The Rhodesian When morning breaks, and glorious day Shines in the dawn and noontide fair— This knows the sun—a grateful lay Springs from my heart in fervent prayer. Hymns of the Greek Church Translated with Introduction and Notes The cold winds do murmur, the bleak snow is falling, The beasts of the forest from hunger do call; There are desolate evenings, comfortless mornings, And gloomy noontides for one and for all. Revised Edition of Poems The breakfast at sunrise, the noontide repast and the twilight pillow, which distinguished the days of Elizabeth, are now changed for the evening breakfast, and the midnight dinner. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease For, anyway, she had loved him in those years ago, the years when youth was at its noontide and the stars seemed always near. A Book Without A Title The room grew almost unbearable as her step-mother made up the fire preparatory to cooking the noontide meal, and Polly wailed dismally from her cot. A Princess in Calico We saw it in the early afternoon when the heat vapours from the noontide sun partially obliterated the landscape, but even so it was impressive. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java At summer noontide, when the day surrounds us and it is bright light even in the shadow, I like to stand by one of the lions and yield to the old feeling. The Toilers of the Field And he is wont to compare both the lightnings and the thunder-bolts to the heat of noontide. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes In summer the length of the noontide shadow is less than the altitude; in winter the length of the shadow exceeds the altitude. The Story of the Heavens That glorious appearing shall disperse every cloud, and usher in an eternal noontide which knows no twilight. The Faithful Promiser In his youth, this marvellous Cretan had been sent by his father to bring home some stray sheep, and turning aside into a cave for shelter from the noontide heat, had fallen asleep. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 It tempts almost irresistibly to repose in the noontide heat of a summer's day. The Toilers of the Field But I trust that, as he well deserves, the fire-bearing thunder-bolt will with justice come upon him, in no wise likened to the noontide warmth of the sun. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes A few days later—I think it was June 15th—Gram's constant, urgent reminders prevailed, and directly after the noontide meal we all set off for the village, to have our pictures taken. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Instead it was a merry little tune so gay one could not but be glad that noontide had come and that the sun rode high in the heavens. Christopher and the Clockmakers Sorrow breaks seasons, and reposing hours; makes the night morning, and the noontide night.—Shakespeare. Pearls of Thought It was high noontide with the sunlight all about him, yet Nashola walked warily and looked back more than once at his comrades who had dared follow him only halfway up the hill. The Windy Hill It was noontide at Oakley, and a December sun was shining coldly in at the window of Mrs. Cora Arthur's dressing-room. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter Tall, sombre, grim, they stand with dusky gleams Brightening to gold within the woodland's core, Beneath the gracious noontide's tranquil beams— But the weird winds of morning sigh no more. Songs from the Southland The exhaustion consequent on his tears and loud lamentations, joined with the noontide heat, at last caused him to fall into a deep sleep. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers The noontide sun is dark, and music discord, when the heart is low.—Young. Pearls of Thought The whole procession might have been a vision—a mirage of the high, hot noontide and of the boy's tired brain. The Windy Hill Upon so smooth and eventless an existence Captain Winstanley's presence came like a gust of north wind across the sultry languor of an August noontide. Vixen, Volume II. Thus day by day, while the eleven warriors polished their armour until it shone as the noontide sun, Sieglinde and her maidens sat stitching, stitching. Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children It was noontide, and the shadows were short. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time She felt night even at noontide, and a damp mist floated mysteriously to her out of the very heart of the sun. Tongues of Conscience More than likely there were several of them, and, as the day was half gone, they were preparing their noontide meal. Camp-fire and Wigwam The depths of Mark Ash were dark at noontide under their roof of foliage. Vixen, Volume II. Thus he made his arrows ready, And his bow was fit for bending,60 And he watched for Väinämöinen, Waited for Suvantolainen, Watched at morning, watched at evenings Waited also through the noontide. Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes The parson was walking in silence under the noontide sun, his straw hat tipped back from his forehead and his eyes on the ground. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time The effect upon the multitude was electrical, and over bay and city a shout, long and loud, floated upon the noontide air. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. The bright light from a full noontide sun was shining in colored bars through the richly-painted windows of the little chapel when Mrs. Willis sought Cecil Temple there. A World of Girls The Story of a School The streamlets were rippling gaily in the noontide sun; far off on the yellow common a solitary angler was whipping the stream—quite an unusual figure in the lonely landscape. Vixen, Volume II. The light of the sun will be superseded by a radiance which is not painfully dazzling, yet which immeasurably surpasses the brightness of our noontide. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Apparently a noontide game was a part of the daily program, for two nines were quickly organized and a match was under way in the twinkling of an eye. The Story of Leather Johnnie was dreaming the happy dreams of youth and the summer's noontide. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea The Senate of the city was in session in the portico of the agora, or forum, but their deliberations were drowsily conducted and the whole city seemed taking a noontide siesta. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality As the flat roofs were thickly covered with mats and grass whilst, except the doorway, the openings in the mud-walls were small, they were even in the glare of noontide heat, pleasantly cool and shady. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Like the full glory of the noontide sun to those who have long dwelt in darkness, it would, if presented, have caused them to turn away. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan As the Countess knelt long before the altar one noontide she passed from her prayers into a deep sleep, and sank down on the altar steps. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race A blazing noontide was succeeded by a calm and peaceful evening. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason Phœbidas chose this warm noontide to put his army in march again, rounding the walls of Thebes. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality About noontide it was ordinarily 120 degrees Fahr. in my tent. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan It was a brilliant summer day, and just then the town clocks were striking the noontide; he stood for a second staring about him as if blinded and dazed by the strong sunlight. In the Mayor's Parlour Reaching the house at noonday, he knocked on the door, and as all men sat at their noontide meal, the housekeeper, the fair Sigrid, went forth herself and saw Olaf. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Many speak slightingly of the types, but they are as accurate as mathematics; they fix the sequence of events in redemption as rigidly as the order of sunrise and noontide is fixed in the heavens. The Ministry of the Spirit The motherly care of the good widow assigned to Mr. Dimmesdale a front apartment, with a sunny exposure, and heavy window-curtains, to create a noontide shadow, when desirable. The Scarlet Letter After the noontide heat had decreased, Bevis again started, and found his way by the aid of the oak to the corner of the wheat-field. Wood Magic A Fable We may have worse weather, and still worse quarters, should we tarry here till noontide, as we purposed. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 When Christmas came, and King Thurston sat at the banquet with all his lords, at noontide a giant strode into the hall, bearing a message of defiance. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Such was the aspect of affairs when the hour of noontide struck on that fatal day. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality “Wilt thou stand here with mother and me, to-morrow noontide?” inquired Pearl. The Scarlet Letter No shelter from the sun hast thou, And, lest his fury burn thy brow, These sacrificial shades we bear Shall aid thee in the noontide glare. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Being nocturnal in their habits, nothing is to be seen of them in the daytime, unless you can catch a glimpse of one at noontide, sleeping soundly in the hollow of a tree. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries And bright Have spun these webs, in blended morning hues And noontide shades and trail of silver dews— Hereon have set fair traceries of cloud-shine And tints of the far vales. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman So narrow was it, and overshadowed by high precipitous cliffs, that the light of day had to struggle for entrance even at noontide. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains “But wilt thou promise,” asked Pearl, “to take my hand, and mother's hand, to-morrow noontide?” The Scarlet Letter Warmed by the noontide's genial rays Delightful are the glorious days: But how we shudder at the chill Of evening shadows and the rill! The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The Magyars speak of three pigeons coming every noontide to a great white lake, where they turn somersaults and are transformed into girls. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology Thitherward she bent Her timid steps, the babe upon her breast, Until with travel worn her noontide rest She took. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman They travelled from the morning light until the full noontide. The Boy Who Knew What The Birds Said Urged by this apprehension, we did not halt when the day broke, but kept on until near noontide. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness As the great sun in noontide blaze Is glorious with his world of rays, So Ráma with these virtues shone Which all men loved to gaze upon. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The morning flowers display their sweets, And gay their silken leaves unfold, As careless of the noontide heats, As fearless of the winter cold. The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling Let all those instruments of music sweet, That in great nature’s hymn bear burthen meet, Sing round this mossy pillow, where my head From the bright noontide sky is sheltered. Poems What would the dry cicala know of noontide? Life Immovable First Part What couch so soft as mossy banks, where through the noontide hours Our dreamy heads are pillowed on a hundred simple flowers? Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children She gazed out over the brilliant garden to the woodland shimmering in the noontide heat. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance A pleasant morning glided swiftly to the hour of noontide dinner, when the boys returned to the Ha' hungry and in high spirits. Viking Boys There we’ll find the trail blind as an owl at noontide. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Could I endure to face this picture, then to pass it, then to ride on, feeling it ever at my back, blackening the morning, destroying the noontide, making more horrible the night? The Forsaken Inn A Novel And beyond these aesthetic misfortunes, the substantial emoluments of "keepin' store," with a gallant sufficiency of arithmetic to regulate prices and profits, were vanishing like the elusive matutinal haze before the noontide sun. The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls 1895 Richard was no longer the young Sir Galahad of the noontide of this eventful day. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance When Christinas Day dawned, the vague sentiment began to assume the definiteness of a purpose, and noontide found him on his way to Sunrise Gap. The Christmas Miracle 1911 N “——his look Drew audience and attention, still as night Or Summer’s noontide air.” Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Hither I retreat during noontide hours; my mornings are engaged upon the hills, or in the garden sacred to Apollo. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Over all, the sun was pouring his noontide rays in a glorious flood. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains Even the noontide was as darkness round about him, and there was no song in his soul. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year Oh, I would toil till the blood ran down from my temples, to buy myself the pleasure of one noontide sleep, the blessing of a single tear. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Then Home scrambled out into the noontide heat. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales The beatific noontide on its eager breast Springing and singing to its halcyon rest; Going, going, all the glory growing. Lundy's Lane and Other Poems At noontide I sat down to rest, and rose depressed and dizzy; I'd sat upon a hornet's nest, and all the birds got busy. Rippling Rhymes It may be that the way is rough and stony and difficult, but in His company there is light that never fails, compared with which the world’s noontide is only as the gloomiest night. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year For I was riding out to look for love, Therefore the birds within the thickets sung, Even in hot noontide; as I pass'd, above The elms o'ersway'd with longing towards me hung. The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems Dawn on the Karoo more than compensates for its fearsome nights and torrid noontides. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa At noontide the light of the sun was obscured, and black darkness spread over the whole land. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Morrow at noontide would see him stark and cold. Despair's Last Journey At this moment a mighty shout arose in various parts of the field; the noontide hour had arrived. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 The sun at noontide showed me the world and all its wonder but the night has shown me the universe, the countless stars and illimitable spaces, the vastness and the wonder of all life. Five Lectures on Blindness Afterwards they would mooch home through the shimmering noontide heat, deliciously tired, wrapped in reflection and their towels. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa At noontide there suddenly appeared a light far exceeding the brightness of the sun, and in this dazzling splendor the whole party was enveloped, so that they fell to the ground in terror. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Even at noontide the eye could look on it for a second or two without being unbearably dazzled. Despair's Last Journey Who; who, would live alway away from his God—away from yonder Heaven, that blissful abode where the noontide of glory eternally reigns, and the smile of the Lord is the feast of the soul? Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. He feels that there are dark depths in his soul, gloomier pits than any into which the noontide sun shines. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 You let my lifetime pause, and bade The noontide dial cast no shade. Ionica The noontide sun shed a flood of light over the glistening rocks and verdant foliage of the hills on the left, and cast the short, rounded shadows of those on the right upon the plain. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West They scaled the crags of the mountain steep When the noontide sun was high; And they forded the flood of the canyon deep, When the sun lay low in the sky. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. My eyes are weary with longing For a sight of the sage grass gray, For the dazzling light of a noontide bright And the joy of the open day! Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp It was bright noontide when we were again prepared to take the road. In the Track of the Troops It was the end of the noontide siesta. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America Yea, Godiva, by the holy rood, will I pardon the city, when thou ridest naked at noontide through the streets! Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection It was a black and a desponding hour, and fell upon me with the suddenness of a total eclipse on a noontide summer’s day. Rattlin the Reefer In the full noontide of her beauty and allurement, she was well equipped with what the modern jargon calls sex-appeal. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert The few loungers, smoking, but silent, seemed dozing the noontide away. A Wounded Name The smell of the fields came in also, driven by the sharp wind, and parched by the noontide heat. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories “I suppose it can’t be hotter than this, Mr Gregory, can it?” asked Mark, soon after noontide on the second day of the calm. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle This determines them to seek the shelter of the grove, and there make their noontide halt. The Lone Ranche “See, it is as bright as day all round, just as at noontide!” The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Then all hands returned to the ship just in time for George to make his noontide observations for the determination of the position of the islets. The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer The first was the vivid lightning which, at increasingly brief intervals, lit up the channel with noontide distinctness. The Congo Rovers A Story of the Slave Squadron We have mused upon it when its gray walls dully reflected the glory of the noontide sun. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Is it strange that our people have disappeared from the plain, as the dew in the morning or the snows of the Planting-Moon before the beams of the noontide sun? Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 On Tuesday “after partaking of a light but elegant noontide repast on me,” as Katherine put it, Mary declared her intention of taking a nap, and went to her room. Betty Wales Senior Or resting by the singing brook, Sit side by side amidst the flowers; Two quiet happy playfellows All through the sunny noontide hours. My Dog Tray The great noontide silence had already fallen upon house and compound. The Great Amulet Expectant eyes were cast towards the east where the towers of the great bridge loomed in the shimmer and glare of the hot noontide. Under Fire Have you seen a summer fly, with tinted wings of shifting light, glance in the liquid noontide air? The Young Duke How long hung it there exulting, when "it flamed on the forehead of the noontide sky!" Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 Hay stored at noontide may keep properly, whereas, if the same were stored while dew is falling it might be too damp for being thus stored. Clovers and How to Grow Them The long, hot, white highway, dusty with a week's drought, carried back his thoughts so fully to old times that he walked on unconscious of the noontide heat and the sultriness of the road. Cobwebs and Cables It was early in March, when, returning from school one day at the noontide intermission, I found Grandma standing without the Ark, singularly occupied. Cape Cod Folks Even in the eating houses, where the denizens of the street seek their noontide meal, you see the same haste that is manifest on the street. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Like a tusker in his fury, like a lion in his ire, Like the sun in noontide radiance, like the all-consuming fire! Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse The noontide blaze Of Truth's unclouded day, he never saw. The Ancient Banner Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends Oft I've laid me down to rest, With thy blossoms on my breast; Screen'd from noontide's sunny flood, By some monarch of the wood. Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect The dog still slept as I left the store, the merchant returned to his chair, the sun shone on in noontide splendor. Confessions of Boyhood The noontide sun scorched the parching earth with a blistering heat, drinking up the last moisture which the tall prairie grass sought to secrete at its attenuated roots. The Forfeit Mrs. Smith, weary after the ball or the visit to the theater the preceding night, is still abed, though it is near noontide at Paris. In the Year 2889 His eyes were shut, and he was in that hot borderland which is the nearest approach to sleep at noontide in Nigeria. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers Then he made a fire of dry wood that would give forth little smoke, and cooked the noontide meal, that was for that day his breakfast as well. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear What do thy noontide walks avail, To clear the leaf, and pick the snail, Then wantonly to death decree An insect usefuller than thee? The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language Or if I'm lulled by note of bird and bee, Or lulled by noontide's silence deep, I need but nestle down beneath my tree And drop asleep. Poems No but noontide has its ills, too; but you would never heed a bonnet, neither for sun nor wind. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes The noontide was warm with the rippling sunlight above, a down-filtering ray touched her bare head and dropped flecks of gold in her braided hair. The Short Cut He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noon-day grove; And you must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love. The Last Harvest "Where go you, pretty boy, alone in the noontide?" said the man. The Isles of Sunset What needs our Cromwell stone or bronze to say His was the light that lit on England's way The sundawn of her time-compelling power, The noontide of her most imperial day? A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI The fens and marshes are his cool retreat, His noontide shelter from the burning heat; Their sedgy bosoms his wide couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 The farm-yard was full of the light of a summer noontide. Alec Forbes of Howglen The day had broadened to noontide, and had passed into late afternoon, when Gethin Owens once more crept round the Cribserth. Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead The morning hours passed on, and noontide drew near. By Berwen Banks And that not the salvation of a mental condition but of the perfection of its whole being, the realization of its highest possibilities, the full noontide of the day of God. Levels of Living Essays on Everyday Ideals No, no, not thus our day of bliss shall wane, Flag drearily to west in clouds and rain;— But at high noontide, when it is most bright, Plunge sudden, like a meteor, into the night! Love's Comedy It was noontide ringing, And the battle just begun, When the ship her way was winging, As they loaded every gun. The Ontario Readers Third Book Had the love I had loved been inconstant or gay, Enduring at most but a long summer’s day, Growing cold when the splendour of noontide hath set, I might have forgotten that ever we met. The Poetry of Wales At noontide, too, Valmai had regained her composure, and had risen from her attitude of despair with a pale face and eyes which still showed traces of their storm of tears. By Berwen Banks Sweetly deck’d with pearly dew The morning rose may blow; But cold successive noontide blasts May lay its beauties low. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Him the fierce hounds now startle far astray, As down the stream he floats, or, crouching low, Rests on the green bank from the noontide ray. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor It was noontide ringing When the ship her way was winging, And the gunner's lads were singing, As they loaded every gun. The Ontario Readers Third Book Toil brings repose:— With noontide fervours beating, When droop thy temples o'er thy breast, Cheer up, cheer up; Gray twilight, cool and fleeting, Wafts on its wing the hour of rest. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century But men feast in the merry noontide, and glad is the April green That a Volsung looks on the sunlight and the night and the darkness have been. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs None of the Tatars had worn a turban in the shops from which they had just come in large numbers, abandoning the pressing engagements of the busy noontide. Russian Rambles Had the approach of the golden noontide laid a spell upon his lips? Bella Donna A Novel I fear no blaze of the noontide rays, For the woodland glades are mine, The fragrant air, and that perfume rare, The odour of forest pine. The Ontario Readers Third Book A moment later the twang of a bow-string buzzed upon the breathless noontide stillness, and Jennifer clutched and dragged me down in good time to let the arrow whistle harmless over us. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady So wore the morn and the noontide, and the even 'gan to fall, And watchful eyes held Signy at home in bower and hall. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs Hither I retreat during the noontide hours; my mornings are engaged upon the hills, or in the garden sacred to Apollo. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch But shortly after this dismal reflection, judge of my joy when I heard his musical voice lifted up in sweet song, and borne to my enraptured ears on the balmy noontide breeze. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles The noontide hour has passed, and the hours of the afternoon are unlucky hours for any undertaking. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul In it we read the poetry of the morning and of the evening, the prophecy of the noontide heat, and the mighty proclamations of Nature. The Vitalized School They had a front and a back room, so that the beauties of the dawn and the noontide—of sunset and moonrise—were all theirs. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe And now the sun his noontide height had won When I, with weary though unsated view, Fell in the stream—and so my vision flew. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Atmâ: "Ah! woe is me for day so quickly past, For morning fled, and noontide unexpressed." Atmâ A Romance Time flew unheeded by, Till wearied and oppressed, Upon a flowery bank I laid me down to rest; Beneath my feet A purling stream Ran glittering in The noontide beam. Cottage Poems Now Dickory spoke from out of the blazing noontide of his countenance. Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter They entered the hospitium, where the noontide meal was about to be served. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars A silence of full noontide heat Grew on them at their toil: The farmer's dog woke up from sleep, The green snake hid her coil. Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems He reached Ishmael’s house about noontide, and found his wife alone. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers Shouldst thou, by the leave of God, enter this sublime and exalted garden, thou wouldst find its sun in its noontide glory, never to set, never to be eclipsed. Gems of Divine Mysteries There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old, fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation "Verily they be, and if we make haste we may reach them by noontide." The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars It dropped the cerecloth from its fleshless face And smiled on me, with a remembered grace That, like the noontide, lit the gloaming's gloom. Poems of Passion With Atlantean shoulders, fit to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies: his look Drew audience and attention still as night Or summer's noontide air. Familiar Quotations But he who made the gourd the shelter to the weary—the shadow of those who are oppressed by the noontide heat of life—lived on: Jonah's God. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series His expression was sad, and the beautiful smile that illumined his face, radiating compassion, kindness, gentleness and the humor of the Kelt, made me think of a brilliant noontide sun shining across a grave. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie The day of departure wheeling round, the noontide prayer was made with an especial fervor and attention. Foes With soothing power; Rest, which the weary know; Shade, 'mid the noontide glow; Peace, when deep griefs o'erflow; Cheer us, this hour! The Otterbein Hymnal For Use in Public and Social Worship And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower 20—Far brighter than this gaudy melon-flower! Browning's Shorter Poems Shakespeare, whoever he was, immortal for all time, dimming like a noontide sun a galaxy of stars that to other nations would be suns indeed! The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel But every dawn that paints the sky, And every splendid noontide high, All know the Glugs so well, so well. The Glugs of Gosh Was this thy greeting longed for, Margaret, In the high, noontide of thy lofty pride? At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness, Sowing in the noontide and the dewy eve; Waiting for the harvest, and the time of reaping, We shall come, rejoicing, bringing in the sheaves. The Otterbein Hymnal For Use in Public and Social Worship We plant upon the sunny lea A shadow for the noontide hour, A shelter from the summer shower, When we plant the apple-tree. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 Alas no, it sprung from her heart in all the noontide strength of maturity—a full-grown passion, incapable of self-restraint, and conscious only of the wild and novel delight arising from its own indulgence. Jane Sinclair; Or, The Fawn Of Springvale The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two So we planned, and thereafter went back to the cells and to Dalfin, who woke at noontide or thereabout with a great hunger on him. A Sea Queen's Sailing It was a noontide to stir even the most carefully fettered bourgeois to impulses of escapade and foray. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned Here's Daisies for the morn, Primrose for gloom Pansies and Roses for the noontide hours:— A wight once made a dial of their bloom,— So may thy life be measured out by flowers! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood Southern noontide, winter twilight lost themselves again, as Vivia gazed, in the soft starry gleam of an April midnight. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 It was the slumbering noontide of a July day the foliage above and about the Regent's Canal hung motionless in the still sunlight; and there was a perfume of roses in the air. Macleod of Dare The evening of the year draws on, The fields a later aspect wear; Since Summer's garishness is gone, Some grains of night tincture the noontide air. The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics He and Mustapha, making their way home after a long journey, had lain down to sleep away the noontide hours, according to the custom of desert travelers. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878 At noontide a shimmer of gold through the haze pours the sun from his pathway. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems There was a morning when I longed for fame, There was a noontide when I passed it by. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations The Dean usually took his noontide meal in absolute silence when they were alone together, as he held that desultory conversation disturbed his train of thought. Kit of Greenacre Farm Pan sleeps in noontide heat, and goat-herds and wayfaring men lie down to slumber by the roadside, under olive-boughs in which cicadas sing. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series "That will be delightful," said Eileen with a demure smile; and Rosamund laughed, too, with full-hearted laughter; for trouble sat very lightly on her perfect shoulders in the noontide of her strength and youth. The Younger Set Wherever at noontide my spirit may be, At evening it silently wanders to thee; It seeks thee, my dear one, for comfort and rest, As the weary-winged dove seeks at night-fall her nest. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations Sturdy saint-militant, stout, genial soul, Through good and ill report you've reached the goal Of all brave effort, and attained that light Which makes our clearest noontide seem as night. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 13, 1892 And I shut up—not because he commanded, but because Barbara, like spring in deep summer, and Doria, like night at noontide, appeared on the terrace. Jaffery Another volume of this Library may give occasion to recall Scott in the noontide of his strength, companion of "The blameless Muse who trains her sons For hope and calm enjoyment." Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft My loved—my father-land! thy faults to me Are as the specks which men at noontide see Upon the blinding sun, and dwindle pale Beneath thy virtue's and thy glory's veil. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. The Monk return'd him to his cell, And many a prayer and penance sped; When the convent met at the noontide bell— The Monk of St. Mary's aisle was dead! From John O'Groats to Land's End Heat, noontide sun, nothing ever opened them again. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines There is no occasion to light thy lamp at noontide. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala The little place seemed to drowse here in the noontide, dreaming of its lost home and other little farms that once companioned it. Ma Pettengill And each sense seem'd a listener; but his eye Sought the sad author of the wand'ring sigh; And 'neath the tree he loved, a form as fair As summer in its noontide, knelt in prayer. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay, when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower; —Far brighter than this gaudy melon-flower! The Poetry Of Robert Browning But the clear light of approaching noontide set her mind blinking with rapid eyelids, and when she actually gained the street door her discomfort was acute. Flames Accordingly, she went forth into the fierce noontide blaze, and with almost superhuman efforts crawled to the place. Homestead on the Hillside It was noontide ringing, And the battle just begun, When the ship her way was winging, As they loaded every gun. Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt For thee a feast the Schoolboy strews At noontide, when the form's forsook; A worm to thee the Delver throws, And Angler when he baits his hook. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 475, February 5, 1831 Beneath its cool and welcome shade, Protected from the noontide rays, The birds amid its branches played And caroled forth their twittering praise; A squirrel perched upon a limb And chattered with loquacious vim. Mountain idylls, and Other Poems The shadows of the two players, all foreshortened by the approach of noontide, bobbed about in dwarfish caricature along the smooth sandy stretch. The Frontiersmen At this sultry noontide I am cupbearer to the parched populace, for whose benefit an iron goblet is chained to my waist. Twice Told Tales It was noontide ringing, When the ship her way was winging, And the gunner's lads were singing As they loaded every gun. Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt We begged that we might sit out here, which the priest gladly allowed, for the sight of the green grass and the tall white lilies standing amid was a mighty refreshment in the hot noontide. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 Mute is the bell that rung at peep of dawn, Quickening my truant-feet across the lawn: Unheard the shout that rent the noontide air, When the slow dial gave a pause to care. Poems The sun has nearly finished his daily course, and is declining rapidly toward the horizon; still, his rays, though less ardent than at noontide, are hot enough to make the air close and stifling. The Poor Gentleman Now comes the noontide hour—of all the hours, nearest akin to midnight, for each has its own calmness and repose. Twice Told Tales There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. Selections from Five English Poets There were depicted groups of fauns and dryads, fondly reclining in summer bowers, and listening to the liquid piping of the reed; or the wanton satyrs, surprising some wood-nymph during her noontide slumber. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists There were the alleys in which I had so often walked with Bianca; the same shades under which we had so often sat during the noontide. Tales of a Traveller There came a strange hush in the heat of the noontide hours. A Heroine of France And again he set his hand to his eyes as if shading them, as does a man at noontide. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "I trust I shall not mar your happiness if I ask to share your noontide meal," said Tom humbly. Tom Tufton's Travels It was the noontide heat, and two Danish warriors reclined under the shadow of an ancient beech, hard by the entrenched camp of the Danes, a few days after the arrival of Alfgar therein. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune What fairer thing looks up to heaven's blue And drinks the noontide sun, the dawning's dew? The California Birthday Book The evening shadows gather round the room; How full of joy it were to sit and greet The twilight slowly deepening into gloom, And in the cool forget the noontide heat. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 101, July 11, 1891 One might put thirty miles between here and ourselves before noontide. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Or can the heart just sunken from the day Feed on the beauty of the noontide smile?— International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850 So saith he, when noontide fervors flout him, So thinks, when the West is amber and red, When he smells the hop-vines sweet about him, And the clouds are rosy overhead. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. And was he right to let the dew Of morn exhale, "And burdened in the noontide sun, The grateful shade of home forego— Could he be right—I ask as one Who fain would know?" Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. The noontide heat is fierce and drinks up the moisture of the rain and the fetid dust with it. Don Orsino It was noontide, and the shelter from the heat was not at all unpleasant. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune The soft noontide air floated in, displacing the fetid atmosphere. Broken to the Plow Who spread the Auroras, the noontides and midnight, monitors to discerning man, duty's true guides? Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 The symbol of noontide peace reappears with minor tinge, at the hush of eve. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies It represented an orchard glowing in the noontide sun. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories But I pray thee sound it not till high noontide, for now it is but daybreak, and till noon his strength increases to the might of seven men.” The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights The noontide heat and stillness was casting its drowsy spell upon the island. Spanish Doubloons There through the pleasant noontide hours My task of echoed song I sung; Turning the golden southern tongue Into the iron ore of ours! Poems But Time, to make me grieve, Part steals, lets part abide; And shakes this fragile frame at eve With throbbings of noontide. Old and New Masters The noontide is past; a cheerless melancholy gloom hangs heavily over nature. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 537, March 10, 1832 Once before, that day, under the scorching noontide sun, she had gone thither,—and now again, for she could not endure the sympathy of friends or the wondering watch of curious eyes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 06, April, 1858 It was noontide, that garish cruel time of day, when I first came in sight of the falls. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections But when the season sends a thrill To ev'ry heart that lives and moves, She seeks the freedom of the hill, Or shelter of the noontide groves. Poems Heavens! beneath the noontide sun To be left in total darkness! The Two Lovers of Heaven: Chrysanthus and Daria A Drama of Early Christian Rome Thine are the woods whereto my soul, Out of the noontide beam, Flees for a refuge green and cool And tranquil as a dream. Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume I. There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. The Illustrated London Reading Book The present season is warm and genial, and the rejoicing rays of the morning and noontide sun enliven the tenants of this mimic world in a garden. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832 But even in the shortest days, could we only get rid of the clouds and wind, we should find the sunshine sufficiently powerful to make the noontide pleasant. Hodge and His Masters I faint before it like a flower By warm-winds wooed in noontide's glow. The Two Lovers of Heaven: Chrysanthus and Daria A Drama of Early Christian Rome My onward path I still pursued, Till the high noontide sun was o'er me. Poems Avoid a noontide nap, ye threshing men: The chaff flies thickest from the corn-ears then. Theocritus, translated into English Verse Man's little Day in haste we spend, And, from the merry noontide, send No glance to meet the silent end. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) "Blind as a noontide owl," said Amos Green with emphasis. The Refugees The noontide of the summer-day is past, when all Nature slumbers, and when the ancients feared to sing, lest the great god Pan should be awakened. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 Suddenly the noontide stillness was broken by a sound, deafening and shrill on ordinary occasions, but falling now like music on Madam Conway's ear, for by that sound she knew that Margaret was near. Maggie Miller I durst not, Shepherd, O I durst not pipe At noontide; fearing Pan, who at that hour Rests from the toils of hunting. Theocritus, translated into English Verse But here ladies put on their best gowns, order their carriages, take their card cases, and start out in the burning noontide glare to return visits and make formal dinner and party calls. Modern India Here they spread their picnic, while up above, on the bare, open rock, the young men kindled their fire and heated the coffee; and here they ate and drank, and rested through the noontide. A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life. It was high noontide, when two dusty men passed through his streets and under his swinging lamps: of whom, one was Monsieur Defarge: the other a mender of roads in a blue cap. A Tale of Two Cities So when high noontide had come they sat them down upon the soft grass, beneath a green and wide-spreading hawthorn bush, and held a hearty and jovial feast. The Adventures of Robin Hood Wake when the lark wakes; when he slumbers, close Your work, ye reapers: and at noontide doze. Theocritus, translated into English Verse Rousing himself, Clennam observed that the prison had awakened from its noontide doze, that the inmates were loitering about the shady yard, and that it was late in the afternoon. Little Dorrit Oh, my brother, I am weary of this wildering waste of sand; In the noontide we can never travel to the promised land! The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens Next noontide saw the admirable woman in her usual place in the wine-shop, knitting away assiduously. A Tale of Two Cities To see the sun at noontide, denotes the maturity of ambitions and signals unbounded satisfaction. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition After a noontide pause for dinner, during which my Emigrants were nearly all between-decks, and the Amazon looked deserted, a general muster took place. The Uncommercial Traveller One noontide I was by Franklin Swinton's gate, when up he rides with a yeoman pricker at his heels. The White Company Unhallowed thunders, harsh and dry, And flaming noontides, mute with heat, Beneath the breathless, brazen sky, Upon these rifted rafters beat With torrid feet. The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens Two shepherds, avoiding the noontide heat, retire into the cave of Faunus. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Wine, ale, and money were all plentiful; many sprawled gambling in the straw of the barn, many were still drunken from the noontide meal. The Black Arrow Just as the noontide bells began to ring, Jasmin set out with a hunch of bread in his hand—perhaps taken from his grandfather's wallet—to enjoy the afternoon with his comrades. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist The commonplace characteristics—which, at noontide, it seemed to have taken a century of sordid life to accumulate—were now transfigured by a charm of romance. House of the Seven Gables Here are cushioned tufts and turns Where the sumptuous noontide lies: Here are seen by flags and ferns Summer's large, luxurious eyes. The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens As it chanced there was no one about, the courtyard slept its sunny noontide sleep, and the only movement was a lizard on the wall and a buzz of flies by the fountain. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies Man's little Day in haste we spend, And, from its merry noontide, send No glance to meet the silent end. Sylvie and Bruno Whoever heard forgot Errand and aim, and knights at noontide here, Riding from fabulous gestes beyond the seas, Would follow, tranced, and seek . . . and find her not . Poems This figure of her wretched brother would go wandering through the city, attracting all eyes, and everybody's wonder and repugnance, like a ghost, the more to be shuddered at because visible at noontide. House of the Seven Gables When I awoke the hot noontide sun had made the tent like an oven. Prester John The smell of the fields came in also, driven by the brisk wind, and parched by the noontide heat. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant Her poor father was now blind to these subtleties, which he had formerly beheld as in noontide light. The Woodlanders I am thinking of you all the time. . . in the morning and at the noontide and at the twilight. Anne of Avonlea It was noontide on a gray and cloudy day when he came. The Souls of Black Folk All the noontides that had ever fallen upon the island seemed to have left some of their heat behind them here. The Blue Lagoon: a romance The Ancient Wind The peach blooms open on the eastern wall — I breathe their fragrance, laughing in the glow Of golden noontide. A Lute of Jade : selections from the classical poets of China The motherly care of the good widow assigned to Mr. Dimmesdale a front apartment, with a sunny exposure, and heavy window-curtains, to create a noontide shadow when desirable. The Scarlet Letter For it was, not to mention far greater attractions, a luxurious retreat from the noontide sun. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women In the bright yet mellow light of the sunny autumn noontide, the blacks and roans and smoked drabs of the low old brick front looked more dingy to his eye than ever. The Market-Place Of the wearied eyes that still behold the fruit ere the seed be sown, And derive affright for the nearing night from the light of the noontide sun. The Certain Hour A burning glass of burnished brass, The calm sea caught the noontide rays, And sunny slopes of golden grass And wastes of weed-flower seem to blaze. Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon "Wilt thou stand here with mother and me, to-morrow noontide?" inquired Pearl. The Scarlet Letter Now this same summer, when King Christopher was of twenty years and two, Rolf the Marshal, sleeping one noontide in the King's garden at Oakenham, dreamed a dream. Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair From this too thou, since in the noontide heats 'Tis most persistent, fend thy teeming herds, And feed them when the sun is newly risen, Or the first stars are ushering in the night. The Georgics No sign of a stream or fountain, No spring on its dry, hot breast, No shade from the blazing noontide Where a weary man might rest. In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses The window was still open to ventilate the room, and it being about noontide the clear air was motionless and quiet without. Jude the Obscure "But wilt thou promise," asked Pearl, "to take my hand, and mother's hand, to-morrow noontide?" The Scarlet Letter And the noontide glory of those promises is beginning to break on our larger vision. Love's Final Victory He dreamed with his eyes open, and saw ghosts dancing round him at noontide. Nightmare Abbey The sultry noontide of July Now bids us seek the forest's shade; Or for the crystal streamlet sigh. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 262, July 7, 1827 Ere the noontide came, I had learned who had gone from the village, all unattended, on the mysterious journey, since last I had been there. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 There are nigh a thousand million walking the earth openly at noontide; some half hundred have vanished from it, some half hundred have arisen in it, ere thy watch ticks once. Thomas Carlyle The felicity of the Christian here is similar in its essence to his glory hereafter, as the first ray of morning is the same in nature with the noontide brightness. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II There were hours in it which her child could not fill—long hours, in which that marvellous blossom folded its petals, slumbering sweetly through the summer noontide, and was no better company than a rose-bud. The Lovels of Arden From noontide numberless crowds of people surrounded Wawel, but order was kept by the king's archers. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy Alas! not dazzled with their noontide ray, Compute the morn and evening to the day; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale that blends their glory with their shame! The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 "As Wordsworth sings"—in the "Poet's Epitaph":— He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noon-day grove; And you must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 Even at noontide it sat with her in the arbor, when the sunshine threw its broken flakes of gold into the clustering shade. Sylph Etherege (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") Now, in the sunny noontide, as they go tottering to the gallows, it is the Devil's turn to laugh. Main Street (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") One day at noontide, when the sun had burst suddenly out of a cloud, and threatened to dissolve me, I looked round for shelter, whether of tavern, cottage, barn, or shady tree. Passages from a Relinquised Work (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") Since it is out of his own power, I would gladly assist him to change countenance, for his ugly visage haunts me both at noontide and night-time. P.'s Correspondence (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") Nor could the same Indian have prepared his noontide meal with more simplicity. The Old Manse (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") Evidently they had come to the pool in the early morning, and after drinking and feeding had moved into the forest to find some spot for their noontide rest. The Elson Readers, Book 5 Hail, Greenwood shades, that stretching far, Defy e'en Summer's noontide pow'r, When August in his burning Car Withholds the Cloud, withholds the Show'r. Rural Tales, Ballads, and Songs In the noontide glare, Oh! bright and fair Is the wide expanse of ocean; In the morn's first light 'Tis a glorious sight, So full of life and motion. Sanders' Union Fourth Reader Ida sighed, deeply disgusted at this want of appreciation of the romantic spot where she had dreamed away more than one happy summer noontide, while the Wendover children played hide-and-seek in the overgrown old shrubberies. The Golden Calf So once, while the king was taking his noontide nap, and the Princesses had gone to take their walk, all at once they were missing, and worse, they never came home again. Popular Tales from the Norse A hush was over everything when Paul first awoke—the hush of a hot, drowsy noontide. Three Weeks Out burst a tornado of terrific sound, filling with horror the quiet noontide. A Rough Shaking |
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