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... the native gravity of her face. It might have been likened to a thin ray of moonlight resting upon the wall of a prison. Chapter 1 7 ‘If that were t... ... never yet encountered in the world any but old truths—as old as the sun and moon. How can I know? But do take me; it’s such a chance to see Boston.’ ... ... completely oblivious to his hostess. ‘Do you really believe all that pretty moonshine you talked last night? I could have listened to you for another... ... out of Adeline’s cross street, he had turned, by the light of a fine winter moon; and at every corner he stopped a minute, lingered in meditation, wh... ...t did it signify if it was? She was none the less charming for that, and the moonshine she had been plied with was none the less moonshine for her bei... ...anything that would make him happier, make him better. She was fonder of him titan of the whole world beside, and it was an anguish to her to see him ...

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...s eldest son, Lord Saturnine; whose virtues will, I hope, Reflect on Rome as Titan’s rays on earth, And ripen justice in this commonweal: Then, if you... ...rthy cheeks, And shows the ragged entrails of the pit: So pale did shine the moon on Pyramus When he by night lay bathed in maiden blood. O brother, h... ..., As from a conduit with three issuing spouts, Yet do thy cheeks look red as Titan’s face Blushing to be encountered with a cloud. Shall I speak for t... ...s lap; give it Pallas. MARCUS ANDRONICUS : My lord, I aim a mile beyond the moon; Your letter is with Jupiter by this. TITUS ANDRONICUS : Ha, ha! Pu...

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...ndemned; there was no El Dorado anywhere; and till one could emigrate to the moon, it seemed as well to stay patiently at home. Nor was there wanting ... ...was then, in its patient way, standing halted in a by-track. It was a clear, moonlit night; but the valley was too narrow to admit the moonshine direc... ...the air seemed to awaken, and began to sparkle; and suddenly “The tall hills Titan discovered,” and the city of San Francisco, and the bay of gold and... ...y; at night, the outline of the shore is traced in transparent silver by the moonlight and the flying foam; and from all round, even in quiet weather,... ...e he would walk over to Barbizon like a shade revisiting the glimpses of the moon, and after some communication with flesh and blood return to his aus... ...sight, and a beautiful, to see the fleet put si- lently out against a rising moon, the sea-line rough as a wood with sails, and ever and again and one...

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... through the hot, still evening, their arms about each other, watching the moon rise over the foothills, listening to the trickle of the water in the ... ...e lives of each of them with its sweetness. The summer passed, the harvest moon came and went. The nights were very dark. In the deep shade of the pea... ...been watched; the plan succeeded too well for any other sup- position. One moonless night, Angele, arriving under the black shadow of the pear trees a... ...t vaster and vaster. The whole gigantic sweep of the San Joaquin expanded, Titanic, before the eye of the mind, flagellated with heat, quivering and s... ...nder the sun in all the unconscious nakedness of a sprawling, primor- dial Titan. The monotony of the ranch ate into her heart hour by hour, year by y... ... humid earth, the hun- 101 Frank Norris dred iron teeth bit deep into the Titan’s flesh. Perched on his seat, the moist living reins slipping and tug... ... under the sun and under the speckless sheen of the sky, the wooing of the Titan began, the vast primal passion, the two world-forces, the elemental M... ...fine, warm; the sky silver-grey with starlight. By and by there would be a moon. In the first watch after the twilight, a faint puff of breeze came up... ... renewed. Once more the force of the world was revivi- fied. Once more the Titan, benignant, calm, stirred and woke, and the morning abruptly blazed i...

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...assertion; And although here and there some glorious rarity Arise like Titan from the sea’s immersion, The major part of such appelants go T... ...h; And then he thought of earthquakes, and of wars, How many miles the moon might have in girth, Of air balloons, and of the many bars To ... ... I like to be particular in dates, Not only of the age, and year, but moon; They are a sort of post house, where the Fates Change horses,... ...r tongue, her voice was grown so weak. The sun set, and up rose the yellow moon: The devil ‘s in the moon for mischief; they Who call’d her c... ... Sees half the business in a wicked way On which three single hours of moonshine smile And then she looks so modest all the while. There is... ... In such proportion!—But my Muse withstands The giant thought of being a Titan’s bride, Or travelling in Patagonian lands; So let us back to... ...ghty noises; While the whole rampart blazed like Etna, when The restless Titan hiccups in his den. And one enormous shout of ‘Allah!’ rose I... ...troy’d and left in airy doubt: Like to the notions we now entertain Of Titans, giants, fellows of about Some hundred feet in height, not to sa... ... In lieu of sons, of these he made no bones. But System doth reverse the Titan’s breakfast, And eats her parents, albeit the digestion Is di...

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................................................................... 89 To the Moon. ........................................................................ ...................................................... 104 To the Rising Full Moon. ........................................................................ ...e’er the sun his beams O’er ocean flings; I think of thee, whene’er the moonlight gleams In silv’ry springs. I see thee, when upon the distant ri... ...e night! For then thou o’ershadow’st the lustre, Dazzling and fair, of the moon. Dazzling and beauteous art thou, And flowers, and moon, and the plane... ... broke, And glared with hundred gloomy eyes. From out a hill of clouds the moon With mournful gaze began to peer: The winds their soft wings flutter’d... ...rt, like mine, T o feel compassion for distress. Who help’d me Against the Titans’ insolence? Who rescued me from certain death, From slavery? Didst t... ...stant: From out the abysses’ Dark jaws, the breath rises Of torment-choked Titans Up tow’rds them, like incense In light clouds ascending. The rulers ...

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...he pains. Her choice of him, should kind occasion nod, Aspiring blends the Titan with the God; Yet unto dwarf and mortal, she, submiss In her high Lad... ... Still by the reckoning infants among men, Had done the deed to strike the Titan host In envy dumb, in envious heart elate: These two combining streng... ...Poem: The Night-Walk Awakes for me and leaps from shroud All radiantly the moon’s own night Of folded showers in streamer cloud; Our shadows down the ... ...ent or subdued evoked T o speak the memorable, the true, The luminous as a moon uncloaked; For proof that there, among earth’s dumb, A soul had passed... ...past, With paying blows, the yokel strained his yoke. XXI. The city urchin mooned on forest air, On grassy sweeps and flying arrows, thick As swallows...

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...d the fountain of Hypereia, and possessed Asterion and the white crests of Titanos, of these was Eurypylos leader, Euaimon’s glorious son; and with hi... ...res burned in multitude. Even as when in heaven the stars about the bright moon shine clear to see, when the air is windless, and all the peaks appear... ...by 186 The Iliad of Homer name, even those below Tartaros that are called Titans. But when she had sworn and ended that oath, the twain left the cita... ... as it had been fire, nor wouldst thou have thought there was still sun or moon, for over all the battle where the chiefs stood around the slain son o... ...e the earth, and the heavens, and the sea, and the unwearying sun, and the moon waxing to the full, and the signs every one wherewith the heavens are ... ...took the great and strong shield, and its brightness shone afar off as the moon’s. Or as when over the sea there appeareth to sailors the brightness o... ... of Homer him, but in the forehead marked with a white star round like the moon. And he stood upright and spoke among the Argives: “Friends, chiefs, a...

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...ore than twenty, perhaps, in a straight line. It being about the full of the moon, and a warm and pleasant evening, we decided to row five miles by moo... ...gs as we could remember. The shores seemed at an indefi nite distance in the moonlight. Occasionally we paused in our singing and rested on our oars, ... ...e shore, O sweetly we ’ll rest our weary oar.” “Utawas’ tide! this trembling moon, Shall see us float o’er thy surges soon.” At last we glided past the... ... familiar with in his lumbering days, and he now struck it unerringly in the moonlight, and we heard the sound of the rill which would supply us with ... ...ding ourselves in so convenient a posture for studying the heavens, with the moon and stars shining in our faces, our conversation naturally turned up... ... was bound. Æschylus had no doubt visited such scenery as this. It was vast, Titanic, and such as man never inhabits. Some part of the beholder, even ... ... reason is dispersed and shadowy, more thin and subtile, like the air. Vast, Titanic, inhuman Nature has got him at disadvantage, caught him alone, an... ...hat my body might, — but I fear bodies, I tremble to meet them. What is this Titan that has possession of me? Talk of mysteries! — Think of our life i...

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...mitation of the Thracians, who when it lightens or thunders, begin with a Titanian revenge to shoot against heaven, thinking by shooting of arrowes t... ...IRG. Æn. viii. 22 As trembling light reflected from the Sunne, Or radiant Moone on water-fild brasse lavers, Flies over all, in aire unpraised soone... ...daies. There is no other light, there is no other night. This Sunne, this Moone, these Starres, and this disposition, is the very same which your fo... ... frame themselves Idols of every humane action or passion: the Sunne, the Moone, and the earth are their chiefest Gods: the forme of swearing is, to ... ...s Essays ----- queis arte benigna Et meliore luto finxit præcordia Titan. Juven. Sat. xiv. 34. Whose bowels heavens-bright-Sunne composed O... ...d unconstrained rejoycing, whose estate is like unto all things above the Moone, that is ever cleare, alwaies bright. It is Baroco and Baralipton, t... ...s with shine-starres fixt to be, And marks in our discourse, Of Sunne and Moone the course. To consider the power of domination these bodies have not...

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...my carbine and came out of my tent. There was only the meagre light of the moon. I walked alone, for I knew natives could be of no use to me. Presentl... ...eard, barbaric, with a plain tive weirdness that brought to her fancy the moonlit nights of desert places, with palm trees mute in the windless air, ... ...emed to know tortuous narrow streets, white houses of silence with strange moon shadows, and the glow of yellow light within, and the tinkling of un ... ... the feet of the dawn when they light on the leaves, nor the breast of the moon when she lies on the breast of the sea... There is nothing in the worl... ...s the language of the stars, and directs the planets in their courses. The moon at its bid ding falls blood red from the sky. The dead rise up and fo... ...to drag up its roots. The tortured branches, bare of any twig, were like a Titan’s arms, convulsed with intolerable anguish. And in a moment she grew ... ...of that ghoulish creature seemed to fall away, and she saw a lovely youth, titanic but sublime, leaning against a massive rock. He was more beautiful ... ... fire as it soared and sank, as it shot scarlet tongues along like strange Titanic monsters, as it raged from room to room. Skene was burning. It was ...

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...ut that we cannot get back to the house the same night because there is no moon; and Mrs Bishop would not allow that my cloth should be contaminated b... ...nthony Trollope There was snow on the ground, and frost in the air, and no moon, and cautious men when they went on the roads had their horses’ shoes ... ...y people will doubtless so think, and the wives and daughters of such. The Titans warring against the gods had been for awhile successful. Thyphoeus a... ...nded Gyas supposed to be of the utmost im- portance to the counsels of the Titans. ‘And that, of course, is impossible. I don’t see what on earth they... ...his temper as a party man. It always strikes me that the supporters of the Titans are in this respect much to be pitied. The giants themselves, those ...