I'll lie here and learn How, over their ground, Trees make a long shadow And a light sound.
We turn now over the debate of the proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero. . . . The controversy has raised profound questions about religious tolerance and prejudice in the United States.
An acre of the best ground for hemp, is to be selected and sewn in hemp and be kept for a permanent hemp patch.
No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.
You can power the entire U. S. vehicle fleet with 73,000 to 145,000 five-megawatt wind turbines. That would take between one and three square kilometers of footprint on the ground.
So natural to man is the practice of violence that our indulgence allows the slightest provocation, the most disputable right, as a sufficient ground of national hostility.
He can’t ground her if he’s already killed her,” I pointed out when Juliana quoted this to me. “Well, he can, but it wouldn’t have the same impact.
The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television and yet they are absolutely invisible.
The plain rule is to do nothing in the dark, to be a party to nothing underhanded or mysterious, and never to put his foot where he cannot see the ground.
Truth never lost ground by enquiry.
It takes forty men with their feet on the ground to keep one man with his head in the air.
Stand your ground!" Stheno yelled. "I've got free samples!
All the bitchy girls in the world are just a training ground for what men can do to you.
Grief-stricken. Stricken is right; it is as though you had been felled. Knocked to the ground; pitched out of life and into something else.
HR?' 'Human Resources. ' 'In Brussels that kind of department is referred to as the Office for Personkind Enablement. Resources sounds like something you dig out of the ground.
We sometimes feel like hamsters on a wheel, covering the same musical ground we did 20 or more years ago.
As in the case of making a mound, if, before the very last basketful, I stop, then I shall have stopped. As in the case of leveling the ground, if, though tipping only one basketful, I am going forward, then I shall be making progress.
I usually want to crawl into the ground after I make a film, almost invariably.
The flowers are ravined by bees, the fruit blossoms are thrown to the ground, the wind the rain forces everything.
Far out in the ocean, where the water is as blue as the prettiest cornflower, and as clear as crystal, it is very, very deep; so deep, indeed, that no cable could fathom it: many church steeples, piled one upon another, would not reach from the ground beneath to the surface of the water above. There dwell the Sea King and his subjects.