Her charms will beguile thee when noonday is nigh. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. I. I. Norman Maurice, a Tragedy; II. Atalantis, a Tale of the Sea; III. Tales and Traditions of the South; IV. The City of the Silent] Reference
But it is not the accusation that admits of defence, the arrow that flies at noonday, that is most to be feared. From Wordnik.com. [Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author] Reference
Reddening their edges as in noonday pride. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. II. I. Southern Passages and Pictures; II. Historical and Dramatic Sketches; III. Scripture Legends; IV. Francesca Da Rimini] Reference
Lustrous in noonday sunlight, that thou see'st. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. I. I. Norman Maurice, a Tragedy; II. Atalantis, a Tale of the Sea; III. Tales and Traditions of the South; IV. The City of the Silent] Reference
Since the word for "noonday" comes from this root, the meaning "an opening for light" (Lichtoeffnung) is the more appropriate, not roof. From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
The moonlight made the unbroken track as plain as noonday. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods] Reference
Make your shade like the night in the midst of the noonday!. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB): Isaiah] Reference
Its brightness far exceeded the brilliancy of the noonday sun. From Wordnik.com. [Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians] Reference
The noonday sun blazed down upon it and the desert world below. From Wordnik.com. [Omega, the Man] Reference
Lightning flashes across the noonday sky and the stars answer it. From Wordnik.com. [White Noise] Reference
Elmer to put off the noonday meal until they reached Clarkeville. From Wordnik.com. [The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure] Reference
He shines forth with the self-evidencing light of the noonday sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
They will drive out Ashdod at noonday, and Ekron will be rooted up. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
The Lord delivered him from "the destruction that wasteth at noonday.". From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
But the sun's bright ray, the next noonday, glared fiercely on the slain. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
Was our human Lord assailed by "the destruction that wasteth at noonday"?. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
All was plain as noonday except her father's commands and her duty to him. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er] Reference
The awesome silence of the dense forest reigned supreme in the noonday heat. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
That is, even at noonday, when the sun is the highest, I am still in danger. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
They shall meet with darkness in the day, and grope at noonday as in the night. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference
The green pasture-lands, bathed in the full noonday sun, were lying before them. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
'The Maharajah has sent for you, O noonday kite; where have you been in the sun?. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference
The twilight helps me to be serious; the noonday glare tends to make me heedless. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
And he will bring forth thy justice as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
Today I arrived unexpectedly at Diou-djen-dji, in the midst of burning noonday heat. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
New Jerusalem, and the ineffable glory of the noonday of heaven gleamed upon his sight. From Wordnik.com. [The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome] Reference
Beneath a hot noonday sun, Robert Marge watches six fighting bulls grazing among sparse trees. From Wordnik.com. [Fight Over Bullfights] Reference
There is provided a cafeteria at which the children can purchase at a small cost their noonday meal. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
Dale shook his head, "Who was it that said, 'only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun?". From Wordnik.com. [OUT ON THE EDGE OF VICTORIAN CIVILIZATION] Reference
Surely we behold "the pestilence that walketh in darkness and the destruction that wasteth at noonday.". From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
There the King, with all his Court and the grandees of the kingdom, were present at the noonday service. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
The distance to Shiraz was not far, and Jussuf reached it with his new friend the next day before the noonday heat. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
Imagine a globe emitting heat 25,600 times fiercer than that of an equatorial sunshine at noonday, with the sun vertical. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Short, very fat, and now rather sad, Dale tilted his cowboy hat back and looked out the tinted windshield at the noonday sun. From Wordnik.com. [OUT ON THE EDGE OF VICTORIAN CIVILIZATION] Reference
The south wind had brought strange news to it, and now, as the sun rose up to noonday, they could see this strange thing for themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Thirty Indian Legends] Reference
Unselfish, devoted, clear as noonday in her own ideas of right and wrong, Alice's one weakness was her blind devotion to those she loved. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
Several times I need to wipe sweat from my upper lip, and there's a tightness in my chest which the noonday heat doesn't quite account for. From Wordnik.com. [Obituary] Reference
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