With the first sun-ray he perceived a companion in the dewy solitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Painter] Reference
Yet it was a mote in the sun-ray compared to the empire of the Spirit of the Void. From Wordnik.com. [Dwellers in the Mirage] Reference
"And you're lucky to have that glorious, shimmering robe and sun-ray head-dress, " said Peggy. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Mountain]
It was like a sun-ray bursting through a dark cloud. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 1: 1832-1843] Reference
I expect they did the sun-ray fittings at Stonehenge. From Wordnik.com. [If Winter Comes] Reference
It had, probably, been the sun-ray that he had cursed. From Wordnik.com. [Dialect Tales] Reference
It is dark bluish-gray, and no sun-ray can penetrate it. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonderful Adventures of Nils] Reference
But the one word struck like a sun-ray through darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Agatha's Husband A Novel] Reference
But my little lady was as bright and slender as a sun-ray. From Wordnik.com. [A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales] Reference
And all day the silence whispers to the sun-ray of the morn. From Wordnik.com. [Poems] Reference
Kranitski grew as radiant as if a sun-ray had fallen on his face. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonauts] Reference
The sun-ray touched it, last of anything in the room, and died. From Wordnik.com. [Somehow Good] Reference
An ugly, contorted face lay, with closed eyes, in a piercing sun-ray. From Wordnik.com. [Dialect Tales] Reference
I looked at her, and saw nothing but her profile and the gleam of a sun-ray on her hair. From Wordnik.com. [Dross] Reference
A great light came into the priest's face -- a sun-ray from the east, far beyond the tree-tops. From Wordnik.com. [The Broken Soldier and the Maid of France] Reference
Not all the clouds on the horizon could dim the brightness of that one sun-ray which reached me. From Wordnik.com. [Daisy] Reference
It did not see her dive through the doorless opening into a hall where no sun-ray had ever entered. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Tenements] Reference
And as the first sun-ray shone on him he became insensible, and when he awoke it was as from a sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Algonquin Legends of New England] Reference
The legislators saw nothing in the sun-ray except a result of negligence on the part of the door-keeper. From Wordnik.com. [A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West] Reference
Then he rose and stood upright before them, long and straight like a golden sun-ray in his glistening armour. From Wordnik.com. [The Lily of Life: A Fairy Tale] Reference
A slant low sun-ray almost reached to the threshold, and was cut short there by the shadow of the gallery eaves. From Wordnik.com. [Shining Ferry] Reference
Thick dust bellied up in a cloud, through which a single sun-ray that entered the cobwebbed pane shot a radiant arrow. From Wordnik.com. [Darkness and Dawn] Reference
“Through a far passage joy returns on a sun-ray.”. From Wordnik.com. [Preah Khan Khmer Temple - Devata of Darkness | Angkor Wat Apsara & Devata: Khmer Women in Divine Context] Reference
I? "said the child, opening her beautiful black eyes through which a sun-ray seemed to glide. From Wordnik.com. [Sons of the Soil] Reference
A sun-ray struck my white jacket. From Wordnik.com. [The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia] Reference
Rübetsahl saw his sun-ray coming. From Wordnik.com. [Tiger-Lilies. A Novel.] Reference
Do you see that broken sun-ray yonder?. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners)] Reference
The morning sun-ray is first to climb. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of the Heart and Home] Reference
Let me bask for an hour in the sun-ray. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of the Heart and Home] Reference
For on its roof no sun-ray did impinge. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2] Reference
The sun-ray dropp'd, in Lemnos, with a spell. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5] Reference
While many a sun-ray through the interstices. From Wordnik.com. [The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times] Reference
As the sun-ray sealed in the diamond's heart. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of the Heart and Home] Reference
Till the sun-ray slants on the glaciers down. From Wordnik.com. [Views a-foot] Reference
As the last sun-ray flashed in twilight's eye. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne,] Reference
New bone formation (sun-ray appearance). f. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
A watery sun-ray gleaming. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2] Reference
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