Amid tears and farewells the day wore on to eventide. From Wordnik.com. [MacMillan's Reading Books Book V] Reference
He would live day by day, and not look to the eventide. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce of the North Woods] Reference
At eventide, another excellent repast was provided, and The. From Wordnik.com. [Argentina from a British Point of View] Reference
I yoke the oxen, and at eventide I cease from the harvesting. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Hence, like the patriarch, I went out to meditate at the eventide. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
On the surface of the lake at eventide, there lay how sweet a sadness!. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845] Reference
An old woodcutter on a fallen tree at eventide, that was all his theme. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4] Reference
He was standing at eventide facing the rough and rugged heights of Enslin. From Wordnik.com. [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference
And one eventide, David, walking upon the roof of his palace, saw her bathing. From Wordnik.com. [Fair to Look Upon] Reference
In the morning do I yoke the oxen, and at eventide I cease from the harvesting. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Sitting at the door at eventide they contemplated a prospect of unrivaled beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
The bitter words spoken this morning reproach at eventide the smarting conscience. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
As the twilight descended the chapel bell rung out upon the stillness of the eventide. From Wordnik.com. [Heiress of Haddon] Reference
In many a home there is a vacant chair, and round many a fireside one is missing at eventide. From Wordnik.com. [In the Shadow of Death] Reference
From break of day till eventide the flying foe was pursued; his number was indeed made small. From Wordnik.com. [Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days] Reference
He hears its author walking in the garden at eventide, and murmuring: "Behold it is very good.". From Wordnik.com. [The Redemption of David Corson] Reference
Now Isaac was of a poetical nature, and sought the solitude of the fields at eventide to meditate. From Wordnik.com. [Fair to Look Upon] Reference
As every eventide comes on I still feel just a little -- just a very little -- of what I felt then. From Wordnik.com. [A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire] Reference
Before the eventide the king and the queen brought it to pass that the Hunnish champions tried again. From Wordnik.com. [The Nibelungenlied] Reference
It was now eventide, the shadows were deepening, and darkness was hiding us from the vision of the foe. From Wordnik.com. [In the Shadow of Death] Reference
Not one among the many friends of her youth remained at her side amid the deepening shadows of her eventide. From Wordnik.com. [With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back] Reference
On this sweet lawn the inmates and guests walked for sun and mellow air, and often played bowls at eventide. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866] Reference
Tyndareus, was like a star of heaven, whose beams are fairest as it shines through the nightly sky at eventide. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
By eventide he came to Astolat, and, looking about for a lodging, he suddenly remembered the words of the leech. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
Suddenly the peace of eventide was rudely shattered by the jarring clank of a motor being geared-up for starting. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference
A squall had come up, and the dimness of coming eventide had already spread over the water, but there was no rain. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
At eventide they took it, within the sacred precincts of their own firesides, and immediately after family worship. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
The persecution had now reached its eventide; the sunset was showing some rosy tints; a bright day would soon be dawning. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches of the Covenanters] Reference
And Isaac went out to meditate in the fields at eventide, and he lifted up his eyes, and, behold! the camels were coming. From Wordnik.com. [Notable Women of Olden Time] Reference
Memories which music or the glories of the sunset, or the cooing of the wood-dove at eventide might awaken within the soul. From Wordnik.com. [When Dreams Come True] Reference
At morn and eventide, with the utmost ardour and humility, I supplicate at the Divine Threshold, and offer this, my prayer. From Wordnik.com. [Bahíyyih Khánum] Reference
During the last week we have had three stoves put up, and henceforth no light of a cheerful fire will gladden us at eventide. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
How often, in that hallowed long ago, had the sun of early morning or the twilight glow of eventide found Joan here at prayer. From Wordnik.com. [The Greater Love] Reference
He prayed all day, even until eventide, and then the birds of prey came down; but he stood by the sacrifice and drove them off. From Wordnik.com. [The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"] Reference
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