agelong struggle for freedom. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Tifftiff today, kissykissy tonay and agelong pine tomauran-na. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
In this the modern European is the heir of an agelong tradition. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan] Reference
So we answer to the infernal, agelong and eternal order issued from on high. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Acts] Reference
Only once did Brant look back at the crouching monster, whose agelong vigil was now drawing to its close. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Ten Worlds]
It was the sound of the agora, the wineshop, the gymnasium, the forum; agelong leitmotif of the lands by the Middle Sea. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
Some agelong string had been pulled within her, or she was infected by the emotion of one whom she had always admired and loved, and whom she had hardly ever seen stirred to eloquence. From Wordnik.com. [Flowering Wilderness] Reference
The ludicrous result marks the impropriety of bestowing the agelong duration of marble upon small, characteristic individualities, such as might come within the province of waxen imagery. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
There agelong she had dwelt, an evil thing in spider-form, even such as once of old had lived in the Land of the Elves in the West that is now under the Sea, such as Beren fought in the Mountains of Terror in Doriath, and so came to Lúthien upon the green sward amid the hemlocks in the moonlight long ago. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of the Rings]
In his own spirit is enacted the agelong world-drama of toil. From Wordnik.com. [The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life] Reference
There are many stages of pure degradation to go through: agelong. From Wordnik.com. [Women in Love] Reference
One of the big failures in human history has been the agelong attempt to stop women painting their faces. From Wordnik.com. [As I Please] Reference
You have but emerged from primitive conditions: we have a literature, a priesthood, an agelong history and a polity. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
The agelong dream of the German nation was realized in the political union of the greater part of the German races and in the founding of the. From Wordnik.com. [Germany and the Next War] Reference
It was not without good reason that the agelong experience of the simple people teaches that beggary and prison are ills none can be safe from. From Wordnik.com. [The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories] Reference
Such moments as those are not measured by earthly time; the misery seemed to her agelong though it was in reality brief enough for Brian, coming into. From Wordnik.com. [We Two, a novel] Reference
The mortal figure without penetrates to the immortal figure within, and there rises into consciousness a shining form, glorious, not belonging to this world, but vibrating with the agelong life of humanity, and the memory of a thousand love-dreams. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference
Jurgis, who knew nothing about the agelong and everlasting hypocrisy of woman, would take the bait and grin with delight; and then he would hold his finger in front of little Antanas 'eyes, and move it this way and that, and laugh with glee to see the baby follow it. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
His incarnate Mind set on the working out of immense and agelong plans, had, as it were, paused for a moment to have compassion on hungry women and crying babies and folk whose petty confused affairs could have seemed of no consequence to anyone in the drama of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Called Peter] Reference
The particular medicine-man may fail; that does not so much matter; he is only the individual representative of the glorified and composite being who exists in the mind of the tribe (just as a present-day King may be unworthy, but is surrounded all the same by the agelong glamour of Royalty). From Wordnik.com. [Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning] Reference
With the first drink he could eat a meal, and he could persuade himself that that was economy; with the second he could eat another meal -- but there would come a time when he could eat no more, and then to pay for a drink was an unthinkable extravagance, a defiance of the agelong instincts of his hunger-haunted class. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
There was an unfolding of vistas before him, a breaking of the ground beneath him, an upheaving, a stirring, a trembling; he felt himself suddenly a mere man no longer -- there were powers within him undreamed of, there were demon forces contending, agelong wonders struggling to be born; and he sat oppressed with pain and joy, while a tingling stole down into his finger tips, and his breath came hard and fast. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
"And when," I cried harshly, "when will that laggard burst through this agelong silence?. From Wordnik.com. [Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance] Reference
A trembling; he felt himself suddenly a mere man no longer -- there were powers within him undreamed of, there were demon forces contending, agelong wonders struggling to be born; and he sat oppressed with pain and joy, while a tingling stole down into his finger tips, and his breath came hard and fast. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
And it is hard to say which is the more moving manifestation of that moment in the great drama of the war -- the spontaneous response of the poor who sprang forward to defend their country, though they had no more material property in it than the right to as much of its soil as would make their graves, or the splendid reply of the rich whose lands were an agelong possession, and often the foundation of their titles and honours. From Wordnik.com. [The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War] Reference
He was agelong, fully ordained. From Wordnik.com. [Quiller Bamboo]
Tall trees at agelong rest. From Wordnik.com. [A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI] Reference
If through Pompeii's agelong night. From Wordnik.com. [Fires of Driftwood] Reference
In agelong wandering to the Truth, 15. From Wordnik.com. [Om] Reference
So only shall ye close this agelong strife. From Wordnik.com. [Helen Redeemed and Other Poems] Reference
As he fell helpless from his agelong throne. From Wordnik.com. [Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays] Reference
Shall she give thee half all her agelong own 540. From Wordnik.com. [Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)] Reference
And woe agelong!. From Wordnik.com. [The Village Wife's Lament] Reference
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