| 单词 | starlike |
| 例句 | The skin of his face turned yellowish, with brilliant starlike red speckles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The red spots, which a few days before had started out as starlike speckles, have expanded and merged into huge, spontaneous purple shadows: his whole head is turning black-and-blue. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Because they are starlike in appearance, they were naturally thought to be stars within our own galaxy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He called them asteroids–Latin for "starlike"–which was slightly unfortunate as they are not like stars at all. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Also by Lozner is the quietly haunting “Night House,” a frame structure adorned with starlike white spatters and featuring a sort of infinity pool made of blue glass. Review | In the galleries: Breaching the border between art and furniture 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z He took the tradition of throwing salt into the oven farther, making it part of his seasoning process, and he shaped the dough differently, wrinkling it so it puffed into soft, starlike tips. Perfecting Neapolitan Pizza in Los Angeles, With Help From Tokyo 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The placement of starlike patterns embedded in the arched ceilings, for example, required countless complicated calculations — by human brains, not machines. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z “Indian,” a small painting from 1951, when Lichtenstein was still in Ohio, reduces the male figure to a starlike tangle of points and angles that becomes a pictorial staple. Art Review: Following the Dots Around the City 2010-09-23T21:45:00Z The study begins to probe a bigger evolutionary question: How did the sea star and its equally-strange echinoderm siblings develop their unique starlike symmetry? Starfish Are Heads—Just Heads 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Hence the name “quasar,” an abbreviation that recognized their starlike properties, and stands for quasi-stellar radio source. Maarten Schmidt, astronomer who explained quasars, dies at 92 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The glowing gold stars are astrocytes: these cells control the permeability of the blood-brain barrier and are named for their starlike shape. See the Top Entries in the Art of Neuroscience Competition 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z A pitch-black background is speckled with thousands of distinct lights, some starlike in their brilliance, others smudgy, and still others smaller than pinpoints. Opinion | The years and billions spent on the James Webb telescope? Worth it. 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The points seemed to twinkle as the starlike image slowly enlarged. Something Seemed to Be Blocking Signals to Her Brain. What Was It? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The blooms open fully in the warmth of the day, presenting themselves as starlike flowers with hearts or “eyes” at the base of the inner petals, then close at night. Tulips: Indulge in the colors and forms of the spring classic 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Lay one sheet of phyllo on the pan and place each additional sheet on top at different angles to create a starlike shape. Wrap leftover roasted root vegetables in phyllo for a quick, crispy galette 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z In 2012 he attended a talk by Michael Cushing of the University of Toledo about Y dwarfs, small starlike spheres sometimes cooler than the human body. E.T. Ph.D.: Space Alien Research Could Get Its First Grad Program 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z This year’s entrants questioned the origins of imagination, imaged collagen fiber, modeled starlike brain cells called astrocytes and explored other intricacies. The Brain in Images: Top Entries in the Art of Neuroscience 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z In the weeks after inducing a stroke in a mouse's brain, Chen's team saw reprogrammed astrocytes retract some of their starlike tendrils and begin to produce hallmark neural proteins. Reprogrammed cells could tackle brain damage 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The trio of lights will form a pretty alignment, with Venus appearing as the brightest starlike object in the entire western sky. Naked-Eye Asteroid and More Can't-Miss Sky Events in June 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The effect is like an aurora borealis — or like the photographic “error” of starlike “diffraction spikes” caused by light traveling off-axis through a camera lens. Christopher Russell at Von Lintel Gallery 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z These compact trees are among the first to bloom, with multitudes of starlike, narrow-petaled blossoms on bare stems in late winter. Magnolias add flower power to any garden 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z So the Poinsettia was a natural, the red starlike flowers were associated with the star of Bethlehem, and the intense red color, the blood of Christ. Invasion of the Holiday Houseplant 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The soft, starlike blue-green leaves turn enchanting shades of rich purple-red in winter. Once winter arrives, these conifers will be pretty in purple 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z It grows slowly to 2 feet tall, lives happily in containers, and has white starlike flowers in spring and showy burnt-red berries in autumn. Graceful ornamental grasses will add motion and texture to your garden 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z To find Mercury, start by using binoculars to look for the faint, starlike world about a half hour after sunset. This Week’s Night Sky: See Neptune in Aquarius 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z By June 16, the moon will guide you to a ruddy starlike object in the evening sky, our neighboring planet, Mars. This Week’s Night Sky: See Mercury in the Morning 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z As darkness settles in on Monday, April 18, the waxing gibbous moon will appear parked near the bright starlike planet Jupiter. This Week’s Night Sky: See Jupiter’s ‘Water World’ Moon 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z On Monday, December 7, the comet will appear near the bright planet Venus, the most brilliant starlike object visible in the morning sky. Watch a Comet Fly By the Moon and Venus 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Late night on Monday, June 29, watch for the bright moon, parked in the constellation Scorpius, forming a stellar triangle pattern with orange Antares and the bright yellow, starlike Saturn. This Week's Night Sky: Star Triangle Hides Behind July 4 Fireworks 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z As darkness sets in on August 19, face the southwest skies for a grand triangular pattern of yellow, starlike Saturn with ruddy Mars and Antares. This Week’s Night Sky: See Neptune in Aquarius 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Fusion enthusiasts have a slew of schemes for achieving the starlike temperatures or crushing pressures needed to get hydrogen nuclei to come together in an energy-spawning union. Feature: The new shape of fusion 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Remember to find an observing spot with a clear view of the northwest horizon and use binoculars in your hunt to initially help spot the faint starlike planet. This Week’s Night Sky: See Jupiter’s ‘Water World’ Moon 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z By grafting polymer threads on these rings, they created starlike structures along the strand, which served as a template for the formation of nanoparticle beads. A necklace fit for a virus 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z On the runway this season, Louis Vuitton’s models resembled dolls without being cutesy: Their eyes were starlike, heavily ringed in black, the lashes like rays. Battle Ready: The Symbolism of Black Eyeliner 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z To Herschel that meant Ceres was probably too small to be considered a planet, and he coined the term “asteroid” to describe its starlike appearance. Dawn Spacecraft Sees Spots as It Approaches Mysterious Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z As the subway barrels ahead, starlike lights flickering on either side, I feel as though I am on a rocket hurtling through deep time, with no idea where we will land, or how, or when. In Praise of Impracticality 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Along with a structural engineer from Paris, they found a way to hang the platform from the ceiling, secured by ropes going off starlike in different directions. The Engineer of Playground Pizazz 2013-03-16T00:29:37Z Red proteins at the edge of these starlike clusters appear in only the brains of ALS patients with the C9orf72 mutation. What Causes Lou Gehrig's Sticky Masses? 2013-02-07T19:10:00Z The convolutions of its spiral are filled with numerous starlike condensations, themselves engulfed in nebulosity. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Second—The Star Tulips, having low, flexile stems, erect, starlike flowers, with spreading petals, and nodding capsules. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Figure 168 The first of the stock patterns, with basic wreath and 8-pointed starlike sunburst, has the numeral "1" on black leather as a center device. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z It has a sharp focus, small and starlike, as a clear and lonely flame left burning by the altar of a shrine from which all have gone but one. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z “Oh, Prudence!” he said, and held her, scrutinising the shadowy outline of her face, with the dear eyes, misty and starlike, gazing sadly back into his. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z From a small point it would flash with starlike rays. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z But now a bright starlike light is seen to the southward. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z I found in the county of Connall the glorious Bravest heroes, ever victorious; Fair-complexioned men and warlike, Ireland's lights, the high, the starlike. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z This man—a mocker, a scorner—at last saw the light of a starlike belief rising in his darkness; he wondered whether Seraphita were not an exile from the upper spheres on her homeward road. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Some beds of moss, far down where the spray from the river continually irrigated the thin soil, were spangled so thickly with starlike, white flowers that the patches looked like brocaded bedspreads. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z DAXING, China — Do not be lulled by its intoxicating fragrance or the dainty, starlike blossoms whose whiteness suggests innocence and purity. A Revolution?s Namesake Is Contraband in China 2011-05-10T16:07:00Z The drive up to the house was fenced in by perfect walls of orange trees, whose strongly scented starlike blossoms mingled with the ripe and golden fruit. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z A rocket went up from the fort hard by; another rose, starlike and stately, from unseen regions beyond a hill. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z "And can you believe, Nevil,"—the starlike orbs grew ever rounder and more luminous—"she circulated the story that dear Sonia was a circus rider from Vienna!" Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Finally, Stevens anchored the transplant with a stitch that traced a starlike pattern around the outer edge of DeMerit’s cornea. U.S. Defender Has Clear View of World Cup 2010-05-01T19:00:00Z Miss Bennett looked up at him with her starlike eyes shining with emotion. Manslaughter "Look what I've found!" cried Marian, climbing up the bank with a small white starlike flower in her hand. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story That then was the Piazza Umberto, and those few twinkling, starlike sparkles to the left, dancing so merrily on the intervening wave—those were from some still open casements at the Grand. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade She was a most lovely girl, with a wild-rose complexion and starlike eyes, and full of life and buoyant hope. Ancestors A Novel Such Spiritual Creature—too spiritual long to sojourn below the skies—wert Thou—whose rising and whose setting—both most starlike—brightened at once all thy native vale, and at once left it in darkness. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) The watchman would hold up his lantern and survey the wayfarer, whose boots, trousers, and even his sou-wester, shine with countless starlike, silvery specks. Skipper Worse We do not know that there may not be other starlike clusters beyond our universe where this force does not prevail. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science From the crest he observed the starlike glimmer of a lantern, and no sight, except that of the herd itself, could have been more welcome. The Great Cattle Trail The contrast of age and youth, the joy of the Gentiles, the starlike figure of the child surrounded by shadows, convey an emotional feeling, in harmony with the nature of the scene. The Venetian School of Painting He wondered––– And then he felt a light touch on his arm, and turned to see the starlike beauty of Doña Jocasta beside him. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He thought it likely they would start a fire somewhere, but no starlike point of light twinkled from beneath the palm-trees, and he was left to conjecture where they were and what they were doing. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils Then in a moment a wonderful starlike form flashed out, a noble form of glowing silver light on the deep purple-coloured sky. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture About the first of February a little starlike flower of bluish pink begins to shine along the ground. Our Italy He did, however, remember afterwards that she was standing by a great clump of purple starlike flowers and that he thought her the most beautiful thing he had ever seen, excepting, of course, Constantia Wyatt. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Her face was radiant, her gray eyes shone starlike. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Her eyes were starlike, her whole expression was perfectly radiant. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The head of a great comet is brilliant, sometimes starlike. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture He was with me by this time, body and soul, game to the finish; for the light wasn’t starlike now by any means. The Dominant Dollar The poplar avenue was pass'd, And the roof'd bridge that spans the stream; Up the steep street I hurried fast, Led by thy taper's starlike beam. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold The lurid reflections of the camp-fires in the sky had given place to the starlike glow of the fires themselves, and every yard of the distance covered showed them larger and plainer against the sky-line. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies About eight o'clock at night he perceived Nantes at length upon the horizon, like a dark mass from out the midst of which some scattered lights were shining starlike in the gloom. The Regent's Daughter Already he saw in fancy her starlike eyes raised to his in mute gratitude, her white hand laid confidingly on his arm. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk In it was tenderness, and a new wisdom, alas! and a faint and shadowy something, profound, starlike, inscrutable. Athalie Then that moving constellation moved away, disappearing in the dark tides of humanity, as the vision passed away down the dark tides from Sir Galahad and, starlike, mingled with the stars. What I Saw in America "And may Betty and I be bridesmaids?" interrupted Lloyd, eagerly, a starlike expectancy shining in her eyes. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation "When did she die?" asked Camilla softly, sympathy shining, starlike, in her dark eyes. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Gold and silver starlike flowers, sewn on appliqué embroideries, were common to Venice and also southern Germany in the fifteenth century. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them It was as if in the midst of a monster, interminable cavern his one starlike light had gone out in his hand. The Tyranny of the Dark Once more, once more, oh let me stand and hear The gushing spring, As its bright drops fall starlike, fast and clear, And in the sunshine sing. Poems Two small photographs, one showing a face, the other a series of small starlike markings, were sent to me by a member of the Society for the Study of Psychic Photography, of England. The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal Mrs. Berry's fine eyes—they had been called "starlike" twenty years before, by romantic young gentlemen—filled with tears. Fair Harbor Between the Neck and the main shore little starlike points showed where the lanterns were swung on the sleeping boats. Glory of Youth The baby's eyes, now piteously crossed, had turned upward until the starlike pupils were almost out of sight. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands She struggled faintly, but her face was uplifted, her eyes starlike. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance One after another, with sprightly steps, a covey of mountain quail crossed the road before them, leaving little starlike tracks in the dust. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail As people made way for the Frenchwoman and her starlike companion to pass, this man gathered up his small store of gold and silver, and followed. The Guests Of Hercules He carried with him in memory a picture of a troubled young creature with soft, tender eyes gleaming starlike from beneath waves of dark hair. Steve Yeager III Out of the shadow, starlike still, She rose up radiant in her right, And spake, and put to fear and flight The lawless rule of awless will That pleads no right save might. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III She handed me one which depicted the Virgin completely surrounded by a halo of starlike points shaded in red and yellow flames. Russian Rambles The smoke wreaths rolled around it, but it shone out luminous and starlike. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Already Mary's eyes were losing the starlike clearness of their delight in all things novel or beautiful. The Guests Of Hercules Lo, glimmering starlike in yon balmy vale The village lights; each tells a little tale Of humble comfort, where its inmates, sure In hope, feel grateful in their lowly place. My Beautiful Lady. Nelly Dale How kind deeds shine starlike in this prison of a world. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 She turned to Dave in appeal, eyes starlike in a face that was a white and shining oval in the semi-darkness. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Hardly had we entered the gate till we saw a starlike gleam of light in a window of a room in the third story of the tower, as Lilly had predicted. The Touchstone of Fortune I have reckoned upon your projected visit the ensuing summer or autumn, and have conjectured the starlike influences of a new spiritual element. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I The little Shakspeare in the maiden's heart Makes Romeo of a plough-boy on his cart; Opens the eye to Virtue's starlike meed And gives persuasion to a gentle deed. Poems Household Edition Instead, the yellow light from a ceiling sown with starlike bulbs lay over that room. Every Soul Hath Its Song Her pink lips were parted, her blue starlike eyes looked upward into the keen cold eyes of a young man wearing the uniform of a lieutenant of the United States army. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California Nearer lowered the black dim outline of the houses on the Bridge, with here and there the flicker of a candle in a window, magnified to starlike brightness by distance. The Touchstone of Fortune This woman, if he could give that name to a form so starlike and majestic, this woman proposed herself, gave herself, delivered herself up to him! The Man Who Laughs Such Spiritual Creature—too spiritual long to sojourn below the skies—wert Thou, whose rising and whose setting—both most starlike—brightened at once all thy native vale, and at once left it in darkness. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 476, February 12, 1831 The starlike camp fires on Round Island were before her, and the incessant wash of the water on its pebbles was company to her. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World Then, in sudden little groups, scattered starlike over the darkness, camp fires twinkled into flame. Ailsa Paige Thou winged gem, whose starlike splendour Gleams on the bosom of the rose, I lore thy light when skies are tender, And winds are wandering to repose. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 548, May 26, 1832 It was a fatal glance she gave him with her Aldebaran-like eyes—a glance at once equivocal and starlike. The Man Who Laughs The starlike twinkle of a point of light suddenly shone out directly in advance. Cowmen and Rustlers A Story of the Wyoming Cattle Ranges And the immense height of this great house on a hill, the apparent distance from the veiled city beneath, with its starlike lights beginning to glitter through clouds of shadow, all intensified the fancy. The Port of Adventure It bears an applelike fruit, the carpels of which present a starlike figure when cut across. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section S Tides Love in my heart was a fresh tide flowing Where the starlike sea gulls soar; The sun was keen and the foam was blowing High on the rocky shore. Love Songs I looked at little Weena sleeping beside me, her face white and starlike under the stars, and forthwith dismissed the thought. The Time Machine Behold this little lamp of mine; It is more starlike than a star! Trees and Other Poems Her cheeks were hot, her eyes starlike beneath the woven, massy sunlight of her hair. The Black Bag But the lights of the business section of the city gleamed and sparkled like clusters and strings of jewels, while the residence districts on the hillside were marked by hundreds of twinkling, starlike points. Helen of the Old House He took the jewel in his hand, and turned it so as to catch its scintillating radiance, as if hoping, in accordance with Clara's suggestion, to light up his fancy with that starlike gleam. Other Tales and Sketches (From: "The Doliver Romance and Other Pieces: Tales and Sketches") I remember Her bright face beaming starlike down upon me Thro' that rich cloud of blossom. Becket and other plays I admit that such are not for the tenderness of daily life; their influence must be high, distant, starlike, to be pure. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. At nine o'clock Madame Blanchard went up in a balloon, discharging fireworks from the car, which formed a starlike crown set at a great height; she seemed like a magician in a fiery chariot. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise In the window of the Interpreter's hut on the cliff a lamp gleamed starlike above the darkness below. Helen of the Old House Along the banks let fairy forms be seen "By fountain clear, or spangled starlike sheen." The Pilgrims of the Rhine Alas, oh cruel, starlike eyes, So grave and yet so gay, You went to lighten other skies, Smiled once and passed away. India's Love Lyrics The hands that lay clasped one upon the other on the splendid scimitar were loaded with gems, and from the turban a single diamond sparkled starlike in the changing light. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People Once again it gathers brightness in the twenty-first chapter, where the possibility flashes out starlike, that 'after my skin hath been thus destroyed, yet from my flesh shall I see God.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes The cross on the hand represents the beak of this bird; the starlike figure is the eye of the hornbill. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 For a radiant angel hovered, Smiling, o'er the little bed; White his raiment; from his shoulders Snowy dove-like pinions spread, And a starlike light was shining In a glory round his head. De La Salle Fifth Reader The room whirled round, and then he saw her again, bareheaded now, with her starlike face, shaking back her golden curls laughingly. Doctor Pascal These are asters; a word, your governess told me the other day, meaning starlike; some people call these flowers Michaelmas daisies. Lady Mary and her Nurse Such, converse while they held, to Vulcan's house, Immortal, starlike bright, among the Gods Unrivall'd, all of brass, by Vulcan's self Constructed, sped the silver-footed Queen. The Iliad "I hope you can not describe the card I found," said Grace, the presentiment that she was on the eve of discoveries giving her eyes a starlike directness. Fran She was a slim little girl with long-lashed, starlike eyes and a wild- rose flush in her cheeks. Oh, Money! Money! It drew nigh radiating lights, pure, beautiful, and starlike. AE in the Irish Theosophist It was covered with a thick jessamin vine; and the mysterious, languorous perfume of its starlike flowers filled the narrow resting-place with the very atmosphere of love. The Maid of Maiden Lane Crocuses, long lines of yellow and purple crocuses, broke from waxy buds into starlike blossoms along the front of Matthew Nicholls's garden. The Tempting of Tavernake Fran exclaimed, looking at him with starlike eyes and roselike cheeks, making the most fascinating picture he had ever beheld at midnight under a silver moon. Fran From the starlike eyes he received a fleeting glance that made him suddenly conscious of his fifty years and the bald spot on the top of his head. Oh, Money! Money! They stood up everywhere starlike out of the green. The Rainbow Trail Through the tears her angry eyes flashed starlike. A Texas Ranger She turned to him, her face glowing, starlike, out of the lace and mist. Uncle William: the man who was shif'less The sandbags, piled up and dislodged, appear in the starlike light of the rocket like the great dismantled stones of ancient ruined buildings. Under Fire: the story of a squad They lay on their sides with tips pointing starlike to six spheres clustered like a conventionalized five petaled primrose in the exact center. The Metal Monster He looks up, and now he sees the fair face with its starlike eyes sparkling down upon him. Mohammed Ali and His House But Thetis of the silver feet came unto the house of Hephaistos, imperishable, starlike, far seen among the dwellings of Immortals, a house of bronze, wrought by the crook-footed god himself. The Iliad It was the Star of Bethlehem to old Gabe; and, starlike on both sides of the Cumberland, answering fires from cabin hearths were giving back its message at last. The Last Stetson The wisdom which is born of discernment is starlike; it discerns all things, and all conditions of things, it discerns without succession: simultaneously. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: the Book of the Spiritual Man For a radiant angel hovered, Smiling, o’er the little bed; White his raiment, from his shoulders Snowy dove-like pinions spread, And a starlike light was shining In a Glory round his head. Legends and Lyrics Part 1 She was arrayed in purple, her starlike eyes were fixed on him, and her long hair enveloped her beloved form as with a golden veil, the water dripping from her like glittering pearls. Mohammed Ali and His House As supremely adroit, all readers already know him; his appearance what we called starlike,—always something definite, fixed and lucid in it. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 And these vast clouds of world-stuff have been found by Professor Keeler, of the Lick observatory, to be floating through space at the starlike speed of from ten to thirty-eight miles per second. A History of Science — Volume 3 That wisdom, that intuitive, divining power is starlike, says the commentator, because it shines with its own light, because it rises on high, and illumines all things. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: the Book of the Spiritual Man Quite starlike," she said, "is this unapproachable angel. Whirligigs Look at me ye starlike eyes, and read in my soul what is written there in characters of living flame. Mohammed Ali and His House For a conquest of coward despair; - Division of soul from wits, And these made rulers;—full sure, More starlike never did shine To illumine the sinister field Where our life's old night-bird flits. Poems — Volume 2 There was a brief interval, and then the streaming, starlike skeleton rose up again out of space. A Voyage to Arcturus I took to reading novels, and if the heroine could not possibly be like her, dusky and warm and starlike, I put the book aside.... The New Machiavelli |
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