| 单词 | silver cord |
| 例句 | It was only then that I saw the badge hanging around his neck on a silver cord, and the bright red Ψ stitched there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In the center of the tent there is a man in a tuxedo, suspended by one leg that is tied with a silver cord, hands clasped behind his back. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There was a silver cord dangling from the ceiling, and as she pulled it, the curtains parted and revealed a mirror. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They walked into a freezer, where a shelf was packed with little white cardboard boxes, each entwined with a silver cord, and adorned with the letters “P” and “E” and the date of the wedding. Perspective | For one fan of White House history, old wedding cake is a tasty collectible 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Burlington High School students volunteer to assist the program in order to earn silver cord hours. Summer school program strikes happy chord among students 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z A little girl in maroon tights walks up to the phone, pulling on its corrugated silver cord. Dial N for nostalgia: Is anyone still using pay phones? 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z I was his nurse by night and by day, administering constant nourishment, but he became weaker and weaker, till at last “The silver cord was loosed.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z The silver cord was loosened, We knew that she must die; We read the mournful token In the dimness of her eye. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The bridegroom wears knee-breeches and a silver cord round his hat, and the rest of his clothes are in keeping with this grandeur. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z Still as the silver cord gets worn and slender, Its lightened task-work tugs with lessening strain, Hands get more helpful, voices grown more tender, Soothe with their softened tones the slumberous brain. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z A tallith of silk of the same color was bound with a silver cord about his forehead. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z How quell this vast and sleepless giant Calmly, immortally defiant, How fell him, bind him, and control With a silver cord and a golden bowl? Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z She was now all equipped for setting forth, even to the feather fan that hung from her girdle by a small silver cord. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z She thrust back the inclination, however, flashing a tender, wavering smile at her chum as she untied the silver cord that bound the box. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z And thus, 16th of September, 1847, at the early age of thirty-one, Grace Aguilar was laid to rest; the bowl was broken, the silver cord was loosed. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z How quell this vast and sleepless giant Calmly, immortally defiant, How fell him, bind him, and control With a silver cord and a golden bowl? The Three Hills And other Poems 2011-07-07T02:00:25.437Z Know, then, that the delicacies of the Franks are of many kinds, arranged in boxes that are tied with silver cords. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z The silver cord was gently broken, and she stretched her own body, like a funeral pall, upon that of her sister. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z As he stepped out upon the doorstep, the queen of the night wrapped his noble brow with her silver cords in wanton playfulness. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z All was over; yet her hand still clasped the "golden bowl," and the "silver cord" was not broken! Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z However, he wore on his head a handsome black sombrero, with a silver cord and tassel round it. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z By what silver cords are we often drawn unconsciously towards each other! Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z It was, however, a considerable time before the silver cord was loosed, the golden bowl broken, and the wheel broken at the cistern. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician That is also the constant refrain heard in the exquisite hymn, “Some day the silver cord will break.” The Story of Our Hymns It is this binding up of my whole being with these silver cords, upon which every external incident has a power like the touch of electricity to fill my whole soul with discord. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z His own silver cord would now loosen, and no doubt he too would quickly follow into the unseen. Glories of Spain This bag was fastened with a silver cord, and Aeolus left no wind out except the West Wind, which would blow Ulysses straight home to Ithaca. Tales of Troy and Greece Another, or another year, for thee, Haply, "the silver cord shall loosed be!" The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 Had the silver cord been loosed, or the golden bowl broken, or the pitcher broken at the fountain? Christine A Fife Fisher Girl He wore garments of the Spanish cut, made of nankeen—the jacket frogged with silver cords, tagged with little silver fishes—the latter appended, perhaps, as suitable companions to the frogs. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 The nature of her profession had rendered her familiar with all the changing mental and physical phenomena that attend the development of disease and the gradual loosening of the silver cords of a present life. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine Charming little islands dotted its course, like green beads strung irregularly upon a silver cord. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted For the next three years nothing was allowed to interfere with these delightful reunions, whose memories are associated with so many incidents that bound us three so closely with the silver cords of pure affection. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Her kindness to his child was the silver cord which even his strong will could not sunder, even if he should wish it. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals “The silver cord be loosed ... then shall the dust return to the earth as it was and the spirit shall return to God who gave it.” The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings His hat was a slouch, encircled by a silver cord representing a snake, as the gold-hunter discovered, when he afterward got a closer view of him. Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer Or, The Stranger in Camp The cruse of his life was dry, the silver cord loosened, the pitcher broken at the fountain, the wheel broken at the cistern. In a Little Town Besides the thread, gold and silver cord is also in much demand, and looks extremely beautiful, when employed with taste and judgment. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet Then he also gave him a token that he was a true messenger, saying, "I have broken thy golden bowl, and loosed thy silver cord." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Of course there is no rupture of the silver cord, or life could not be restored. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings The silver cord is only “loosed,” not broken. The Words of Jesus But the silver cord of the Bible is not loosened, nor its golden bowl broken, though time chronicles his tens of centuries passed by.... The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, May, 1880 His head fell to one side, "the silver cord was loosed, and the golden bowl was broken." The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals A slight tremor shook the limbs, a soft shuddering breath swept across the watcher's face, and the "golden bowl" was shivered, the "silver cord" was loosed. Macaria Then the silver cord, of which the Bible speaks, and which holds the higher and the lower vehicles together, snaps in the heart and causes that organ to stop. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings The silver cord was loosed, but he had not loosed it. Anthony Lyveden Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken: a symbol from the house-lamp of gold, suspended by a silver cord, suddenly slipping its cord and breaking, its light becoming extinguished. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature The silver cord was not so much loosed as relaxed. Spare Hours Other fairies outlined the quilted 'diamonds' of her petticoat with silver cord. Cornwall's Wonderland Thy humanity still lives, and the silver cord still binds thee to it. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Katharine held out her hands, parallel, as if she were praying, with the strand of blue wool and silver cord criss-cross and diagonal betwixt her fingers. Privy Seal His Last Venture The Winds are in her hair, the Sun dowers her with riches as a bride, the Waters lace her robes with silver cords. The Masque of the Elements Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken.... Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty In the very day when the silver cord is loosed and the golden bowl broken,980 man's thoughts perish. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan The golden bowl was breaking; the silver cord was fast being loosed. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Not sorrow snaps the silver cord, but joy; Not woe, but bliss, expands the golden bowl. Gleams of Sunshine Optimistic Poems And they have burst the many ties which held them; they were parents, brothers, sisters, children, and friends; but the bond of kindred is broken, and the silver cord of love is loosed. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) It had a low square neck, and a bodice with deep points back and front, laced with a silver cord. A Little Girl of Long Ago They were very beautiful, a long, massed glory of colour, red and gold and green, all looped about by the silver cord of the Di. Sally of Missouri Crossing the park, Gusterson stopped a hump-backed soldier and informed him, “Ticklers gotta cut the apron string and snap the silver cord and go out in the universe and find their own purposes.” The Creature from Cleveland Depths I obeyed the summons, and going to the spot from which the voice came, found a thin, shining path, like a silver cord, which I followed. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings We may die by some lingering agony, or the gentle slackening of life's silver cord. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. We have all seen the loosening of the silver cord, and the breaking of the golden bowl. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles Disjointed, delicious impressions followed one another in swift succession, often superficially incoherent, but threaded deep, in the stirred consciousness, on a silver cord:—the unity of the creation was as obvious as its multiplicity. The Daughters of Danaus For five weeks her life hung trembling in the balance, and then the silver cord was loosed and she went to join her dear ones gone before. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Down they came, in air suspended, As if by thin silver cords; And within the circle landed, Gay and bright as beauteous birds. The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians The wind, after several feeble gusts, like the last breathings of some expiring creature unwilling to loosen the “silver cord,” subsided to a calm. The King's Own And coming down to meet it from the sky were innumerable lines of silver—a vast curtain of silver cords that broke apart into great strings of pearls when I followed their downward course. The Girl in the Golden Atom The silver cord will loosen and break in the best of men in time; wherefore, I beseech you, mock 14 not at these belongings, though your own may far surpass them. The Singing Mouse Stories Gone was the unnatural excitement which had sustained her the last nine days; severed the silver cord so long dimmed by secret tears. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author In that day the keepers will tremble, the silver cord be loosened and the pitcher be broken at the fountain. The Coming of the King The silver cord is broken,—the tenderest of natural ties is dissolved,—life is no longer to me what it was,—my home is no longer the abode of my mother. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. With ruthless power he possesses himself of the boy—all opposition is vain—the silver cord is loosened. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst] Sometimes the silver cord of life Is loosed at one brief stroke; As when the elements at strife, With Nature's wild contentions rife, Uproot the sturdy oak. Poems Vol. IV The silver cord is loosened, and the golden bowl is broken. The Last Harvest But the silver cord was straining, and morning after morning the old pitcher went to the fountain, to be battered and battered and battered. A Certain Rich Man Solomon calls this the “silver cord,” because it is so white and shiny that it looks like silver. The Child's Day But when the "golden bowl" is broken—the silver cord of human life is severed—by suicide—nothing has been gained by a changed environment. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul Awhile, because you are gifted with agility and strength, you fancy that you live: but frail is the "bower of flesh" that encaskets life; dissoluble the silver cord than binds you to it. The Last Man It was a pale blue crêpe, silver-touched and graceful; a long, heavy, silver cord held it at the waistline, and the loose, lacy sleeves made the slim arms look very lovely. The Shield of Silence The silver cord was loosed, and the warrior fell back upon his bed a lifeless corpse. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel at the cistern. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge Some day the silver cord will break, And I no more as now shall sing; But, O, the joy when I shall wake Within the palace of the King! Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days All the design is outlined with silver cord or thread, and the veinings of the leaves are indicated in the same way. English Embroidered Bookbindings "And there is something else," murmured Kut-le, "about 'the silver cord.'" The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert In chain crochet, silver cord No. 5, with second size of crochet chenille, light blue. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851 Then at last she realised that there was nothing further that she could say, so she stood helplessly knotting the silver cord while she watched the furious perplexity in which he tugged at his moustache. The Wheel of Life My spirit flees, as night enwraps, To its reward; The earth recedes, I feel it lapse; I sink as dissolution snaps The silver cord. Mountain idylls, and Other Poems The embroidery is in coloured silks, silver cords and threads, and silver guimp. English Embroidered Bookbindings In a moment the silver cord was loosened, and all the boisterous winds rushed forth and bore them weeping and wailing far from their native land. Stories from the Odyssey His truthful, guileless face is his best ornament: nevertheless, he too wears carnations and rosemary caught in the silver cord and vieing with the silver tassels of his broad-brimmed, low-crowned beaver hat. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Over the perfect bosom passed little silver cords, drawing the coat to meet. Five Nights And thus, 16th September, 1847, at the early age of thirty-one, Grace Aguilar was laid to rest—the bowl was broken, the silver cord was loosed. The Vale of Cedars The five panels of the back, indicated with silver cord, are each filled with a different design. English Embroidered Bookbindings His short jacket and trousers were also of dark-blue velvet, the former decorated with buttons of silver filigree, the latter laced with silver cord over spotless linen. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California For José was all black and silver, from the tasseled, silver cord upon his embroidered sombrero to the great silver rowels of his spurs. The Gringos The gifts were wrapped in white tissue paper, tied with silver cord with a tiny shining bell inserted in the center of each knot. Entertaining Made Easy One section is a gold or silver cord, several inches long. made of small over-lapping scales of the precious metal. Philippine Folk-Tales The back is in bad condition, and is panelled with arabesques in gold and silver cord. English Embroidered Bookbindings "You will find in the bottom of your boat the silver cord which dropped from Coo-ee-oh's hand when she was transformed," said the goldfish. Glinda of Oz A few months later the silver cord was loosed, the golden bowl was broken, and between the poor old man and the temptations which beset him fell the thick curtains of the grave. Yankee Gypsies "The voice of One hath spoken, And the bended reed is bruised— The golden bowl is broken, And the silver cord is loosed." Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 1 Beneath the breast-bone then Of godlike Memnon plunged Achilles' sword; Clear through his body all the dark-blue blade Leapt: suddenly snapped the silver cord of life. The Fall of Troy In the centre, in 90an oval, is a delicately worked iris of many colours in feather-stitch, the petals edged with fine silver cord. English Embroidered Bookbindings In his right hand he carried a small black wand, and around his neck hung a silver whistle on a silver cord. The Enchanted Island of Yew That night the silver cord was loosed, the golden bowl was broken, and the spirit of Mr. Weston returned to God who gave it. Life in London or, the Pitfalls of a Great City Her wide skirt was a mass of over-drapery, knots of moss roses and green gauze ribbons; while a silver cord ending in a tassel fell forward among her curls. Java Head The flowering capitals of the columns as they showed above the water, blossomed white as lilies bound together in sheaves with silver cords, and placed before an altar. It Happened in Egypt Both figures stand under an archway with columns, all worked heavily in silver cord, guimp, and thread. English Embroidered Bookbindings When it was determined by the soul of your goldfish that the physical body would no longer sustain life, it severed the silver cord. Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz Were not the mourners already going about the street before ever the silver cord was loosed or the golden bowl broken? Far Above Rubies So pleased was the king with my story, that on our departure he presented me with a bag tied up with a silver cord, which contained the adverse winds. National Epics She had put on one of her old picture-frocks, a straight dull-cream wool thing that she wore in the mornings at home, girdled in with a silver cord about the hips. The Wishing-Ring Man The oval is marked by a silver cord, beyond which are ornamental arabesques outlined in cord and filled in solidly, in high relief, with silver thread. English Embroidered Bookbindings No power in heaven or earth can reconnect this silver cord once it is severed. Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz Love is the silver cord, that, being loosed, The fabric of humanity falls wide In hopeless wrack. Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. But the silver cord of the Bible is not loosed, nor its golden bowl broken, as Time chronicles its tens of centuries passed by. The American Union Speaker "Oh, what's that?" said Sam, as a package done up in silk paper and tied with silver cord was disclosed. Betty's Bright Idea; Deacon Pitkin's Farm; and the First Christmas of New England Enclosing the figures are arches with columns, in high relief in silver cords and threads. English Embroidered Bookbindings Such pictures: that silver cord, that golden bowl! Adventures in Contentment But "the silver cord was loosed" as if by seraph fingers, and "the golden bowl was broken" so gently that she scarcely felt the stroke of the Death Angel. From Wealth to Poverty It was girdled with a silver cord with long tassels, and had mother-of-pearl buttons and a hood at the back lined with white satin which came over her head. Queen Lucia About a quarter past 11 o'clock Friday night, March 13, 1863, "the silver cord was loosed," and she sweetly fell asleep in Jesus, aged twenty-eight years, four months, and sixteen days. Canadian Wild Flowers The wyvern is a piece of blue silk, finished in gold and silver cords, in appliqué. English Embroidered Bookbindings "The sailors untied the silver cord at the end of the bag and set the unruly Winds free," replied the captain. Story Hour Readers — Book Three He wore an enormous straw sombrero, and there was a good deal of silver cord and bangles upon it. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch Then will he cut thy silver cord, And break thy golden bowl; Yea, break that pitcher which the Lord Made cabin for thy soul. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 But now, when this desire comes, this silver cord is loosed, is loosed by consent. The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works The work upon it is all done in silver cord or guimp, and the designing, as well as the work, is such as may well have been done by the Queen. English Embroidered Bookbindings "Oh, my dear, let me lean on you," gasped Helen Askew, hopping on one foot, for the silver cord round her ankle had worked loose. Jacob's Room Mr. Mansfield, Oppidan, white, purple, and orange dress, trimmed with silver; rich satin bag, purple and silver: each carrying elegant poles, with gold and silver cord. The Parent's Assistant The golden bowl was broken, the silver cord was loosed. Merton of the Movies The golden bowl was broken and the silver cord of life loosed forever, and yet this last indignity would have recalled the soul of Caroline, could she have been conscious of it. The Golden Dog The back is divided into eight panels by gold and silver cords, and in each of these panels is a four-petalled flower with small circles. English Embroidered Bookbindings The silver cord was not for ever loosed, nor the golden bowl irreparably broken. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 The silver cord that had bound her to existence was loosed, and there seemed to be no more pleasure under the sun. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon When the carriage moved on he took off his hat again, a grey sombrero with a silver cord and tassels. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard The circle is enclosed in a strong framework of silver cord and guimp in the form of four thin long pointed ovals of leaf form arranged as a diamond. English Embroidered Bookbindings The plume is encircled by the Garter appliqué, on pale blue silk, the motto, worked in silver cord, being nearly worn off. English Embroidered Bookbindings |
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