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Letter "T" » The Rising
«Let others hail the rising sun:I bow to that whose course is run»
Author: David Garrick
(Actor, Playwright)
| Keywords:
bow, hail, hailed, hailing, hails, Rising Sun, The Rising
«One of the strange things about living in the world is that it is only now and then one is quite sure one is going to live forever and ever and ever. One knows it sometimes when one gets up at the tender solemn dawn-time and goes out and stands alone and throws one's head far back and looks up and up and watches the pale sky slowly changing and flushing and marvelous unknown things happening until the East almost makes one cry out and one's heart stands still at the strange unchanging majesty of the rising of the sun?which has been happening every morning for thousands and thousands and thousands of years. One knows it then for a moment or so...»
Author: Frances Burnett
| About:
Dawn,
Immortality,
Moments,
Time
| Keywords:
cry out, Far East, flush, flushed, flushes, goes out, majesty, marvelous, or so, solemn, The East, the pale, The Rising, The Strange, throws, unchanging, watches
«Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.»
«I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience -- it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.»
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
(Orator, Playwright, Politician)
| Keywords:
beget, description, eastern, eastern hemisphere, four o clock, gilding, hemisphere, hemispheres, Rising Sun, striking, The Rising
«Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh; / He is a leprous man, he is unclean: the priest shall pronounce him utterly unclean; his plague is in his head.»
«So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.»
«I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.»
«RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.The rimer quenches his unheeded fires, The sound surceases and the sense expires. Then the domestic dog, to east and west, Expounds the passions burning in his breast. The rising moon o'er that enchanted land Pauses to hear and yearns to understand. --Mowbray Myles»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
burning in, disesteem, disesteemed, domestic, domestic dog, enchanted, expire, expires, expiring, expound, expounding, expounds, fires, pauses, quenches, surcease, surceases, The Passions, The Rising, unheeded, yearns
«So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.»
«The man who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight has been present like an archangel at the creation of light and of the world»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Night
| Keywords:
archangel, archangels, break out, midnight, The Rising
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