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...ides, lofty enough to admit a waggon laden to its highest with corn in the sheaf, were spanned by heavy pointed arches of stone, broadly and boldly cu... ...aryann, who with some other women was tying the bundles (oats being always sheafed on this farm), ‘but an unlucky token came to me indoors this mornin... ...one a bit.’ ‘I’ll do anything!’ she said, resolutely. She instantly took a sheaf upon her shoulder, clambered up close to his heels, placed it behind ... .... The next flare came. Bathsheba was on the ground now, shouldering another sheaf, and she bore its dazzle without flinching — thunder and all — and aga... ...ssed. But there came a burst of light. ‘Hold on!’ said Gabriel, taking the sheaf from her shoulder, and grasping her arm again. Heaven opened then, in... ...ould distinctly hear her rhythmical pants, and the recurrent rustle of the sheaf beside her in response to her frightened pulsations. She descended th... ...for greater expedition, and went on thatching. She followed, but without a sheaf. ‘Gabriel,’ she said, in a strange and impressive voice. 218 THE STO...

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...s, O, let me teach you how to knit again This scatter’d corn into one mutual sheaf, These broken limbs again into one body; Lest Rome herself be bane ...

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...ave assent: Y et how to bind the scattered scheme of seven Together in one sheaf? What style could suit? The men required that I should give througho...

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...nter garments must be lined, So must slender Rosalind. They that reap must sheaf and bind; Then to cart with Rosalind. Sweetest nut hath sourest rind,...

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... told him we should see how he liked to be sent packing to Bordeaux with a sheaf of arrows on his back, instead of the sheaf of wheat which ought to b...

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...r for the harvest already ripening in the sunshine. Shall we not gather it sheaf by sheaf? What strength is in me that I dare address you thus! Answer... ...n a brother, I must never see her again. She could die and take to God her sheaf of sufferings, borne not without tears and anguish. “I gave you,” she...

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...any a banner will be torn, And many a knight to earth be borne, And many a sheaf of arrows spent, Ere Scotland’s king shall cross the T rent: Yet paus...

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...ear, called the Battle Sheaves, and set apart; and no one ever knew a Battle Sheaf to be among the last load at a Harvest Home. For a long time, every...

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...the watch; but he was dumb. The door opened, and Farina entered. He bore a sheaf of weap- ons under his arm. The familiar sight relieved Werner’s sens...

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...sinews strained; on grating road No wain they drove, and yet, the yellow sheaf In every vale for their delight was stowed: For them, in nature’s...

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...ion is concentrated here. Sparks of electric fire mingle with the dazzling sheaf of lighted fluid, every drop of which refracts the prismatic colours.... ...the swiftest rapids in American rivers. Its surface seemed com- posed of a sheaf of arrows hurled with inconceivable force; I cannot convey my impress...

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...in brains; and legged like a deer, and breasted like a swan, and a regular sheaf of arrows—in her eyes. Dark women—ah! But she has a contempt for us, ... ...eneath the budding, satiated her daily desires. She gathered unknowingly a sheaf of landscapes, images, keys of dreamed horizons, that opened a world ... ...; and she was angelically blonde, a straw-coloured Beauty. ‘A lovely wheat sheaf, if the head were ripe,’ Diana said of her. ‘Threshed, says her fame,...

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...ovenant, in the person of the father of our family historian. He “took the sheaf from the mare,” however, as the Ms. expresses it, and agreed to accep... ...ared incapable of service, are quite sufficient to set him up. If he add a sheaf or two of penny ballads and broadsides, he is a great man—an extensiv...

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...t tremble, Chiquon, to deny the devil?” “I trouble no more about it than a sheaf of corn.” “The doctrine will bring misfortune upon you.” “By no means...

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...is followers, and rigidly sending home all not properly equipped with bow, sheaf of arrows, strong knife or pike, buff coat, head- piece and stout sho...

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...e canopy of mist, over the smooth sur- face of the river. Suddenly a great sheaf of yellow rays shot upwards from behind the black curtain of trees li...

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..., The eagle soars high in the element, There doth the reaper bind the yellow sheaf, The maiden spread the haycock in the sun, While Winter like a well...

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...o God from the whole universe. This earth on which we live is but a single sheaf of the great harvest; humanity is but a species in the vast garden wh...

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...s. Jadwin.” He handed her a large box. Laura opened it. Inside was a great sheaf of Jacqueminot roses and a card, on which was written: “May that same... ...tch- ers of ice water. “Yes,” assented Jadwin, absently, running through a sheaf of telegrams, “that’s all we can do—until we see what kind of a game ...

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... following her in his huge stockinged feet. All at once she pounced upon a sheaf of old hand instruments in a coverless cigar-box, pluggers, hard bits... ...se for them.” McTeague was not at all sure of this. There were many in the sheaf that might be repaired, reshaped. “No, no,” he said, wagging his head...