"Inly" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... incense strowed, On the cleft wood, and all due rights performed: His offering soon propitious fire from Heaven Consumed with nimble glance, and grateful steam; The other's not, for his was not sincere; Whereat he inly raged, and, as they talked, Smote him into the midriff with a stone That beat out life; he fell; and, deadly pale, Groaned out his soul with gushing blood effused. Much at that sight was Adam in his heart Dismayed, and thus in haste to the ...
— Paradise Lost • John Milton
... of thy cup drinking, Each clod relenteth at thy dressing, {169} Thy cloud-borne waters inly sinking, Fair spring sproutes forth, blest with thy blessing; The fertile year is with thy bounty crouned, And where thou go'st, ...
— Proserpina, Volume 1 - Studies Of Wayside Flowers • John Ruskin
... pallid cheek was flush'd: her eager look Beam'd eloquent in slumber! Inly wrought, 10 Imperfect sounds her moving lips forsook, And her bent forehead work'd with troubled ...
— The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Vol I and II • Samuel Taylor Coleridge
... be wit[h] drede Inly supprised for to axen grace Of her that is quene of womanhede For wel I wote in so hig[h] a place Hit wil not be, therfore I ouer pace And take lowly what wo I endure Til she of pyte me take to ...
— The Temple of Glass • John Lydgate
... Abdalla shuddered inly, when he this sickness felt, And called upon his barons, his pillow to come nigh; "Rise up," he said, "my liegemen," as round his bed they knelt, "And take this Christian lady, else certainly I die; Let gold be in your ...
— Woman in the Ninteenth Century - and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition - and Duties, of Woman. • Margaret Fuller Ossoli
... A goodly tow'ring object on the sands. Then just Aeneas equal arms supplied, Which round their shoulders to their wrists they tied. Both on the tiptoe stand, at full extent, Their arms aloft, their bodies inly bent; Their heads from aiming blows they bear afar; With clashing gauntlets then provoke the war. One on his youth and pliant limbs relies; One on his sinews and his giant size. The last is stiff with age, his motion slow; ...
— The Aeneid • Virgil
... visage Melbourne sate— A pint of double X his grief beguiled; And inly pondering o'er his fate, He bade th' ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 1, September 5, 1841 • Various
... cannot men say of thee, thou noble Earl," said his lady, as the cloak dropped on the floor, and showed him dressed as princes when they ride abroad; "thou art the good and well-tried steel, whose inly worth deserves, yet disdains, its outward ornaments. Do not think Amy can love thee better in this glorious garb than she did when she gave her heart to him who wore the russet-brown cloak in the woods ...
— Kenilworth • Sir Walter Scott
... requested, Wherewith the king of gods and men is feasted. He, ready to accomplish what she will'd, Stole some from Hebe (Hebe Jove's cup fill'd), And gave it to his simple rustic love: Which being known,—as what is hid from Jove?— He inly storm'd, and wax'd more furious Than for the fire filch'd by Prometheus; And thrusts him down from heaven. He, wandering here, In mournful terms, with sad and heavy cheer, 440 Complain'd to Cupid: Cupid, for his sake, To be reveng'd on Jove did undertake; ...
— The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) • Christopher Marlowe
... Did pass before him like a breathing flower, That he had loved her image from that hour. "And sure am I," upspake the Prince at last, "That somewhere in this world so wide and vast Lieth the land mine eyes have inly seen;— Perhaps in very truth my spirit hath been Translated thither, and in very truth Hath seen the brightness of that city of youth. Who knows?—for I have heard a wise man say How that in sleep the souls of mortals may, ...
— The Poems of William Watson • William Watson
... him: "My faith I pledge to thee To do what thou dost ask me; but am bursting Inly with doubt, unless I rid me ...
— Dante's Purgatory • Dante
... kept pace and time with Mr. Hinman's system of punctuation until the last line was sobbed and whacked out. I groped my bewildered way to my seat through a mist of tears and sat down gingerly and sideways, inly wondering why an inscrutable providence had given to the rugged rhinoceros the hide which the eternal fitness of things had plainly prepared ...
— The Wit and Humor of America, Volume II. (of X.) • Various
... the dead, if this marriage-bond involved another, which awakened in Olive feelings that seemed almost a renewal of the love once buried in Mrs. Rothesay's grave. And Harold's wife inly vowed, that while she lived, his mother should never want the devotion and affection of ...
— Olive - A Novel • Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)
... endomorphic[Physiol]; interstitial &c. (interjacent) 228[obs3]; inwrought &c. (intrinsic) 5; inclosed &c. v. home, domestic, indoor, intramural, vernacular; endemic. Adv. internally &c. adj.; inwards, within, in, inly[obs3]; here in, there in, where in; ab intra, withinside[obs3]; in doors, within doors; at home, in the ...
— Roget's Thesaurus
... England's heritage indeed Be lost, be traded quite away For fatted sloth and fevered greed; If, inly rotting, we decay; Suffer we then what doom we must, But silent, as befits the dust Of them whose ...
— Poems of To-Day: an Anthology • Various
... said at that the dominie give a kind of a choke, an' Dick he bust right out, an' Lize looked at him as if she c'd eat him. Dick said the dominie didn't say anythin' fer a minute or two, an' then he says to Am, 'I suppose you c'n find somebody that'll marry you, but I cert'inly won't, an' what possesses you to commit such a piece o' folly,' he says, 'passes my understandin'. What earthly reason have you fer wantin' to marry? On your own showin',' he says, 'neither one on you 's got a cent o' money or any settled ...
— David Harum - A Story of American Life • Edward Noyes Westcott
... the trance was o'er, the maid Paus'd awhile and inly pray'd, "By my mother's soul do I entreat That thou this woman send away!" She said, and more she could not say, For what she knew she could not tell O'er master'd ...
— The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 • James Gillman
... said with inly-muttered voice, "It doth not love the shower, nor seek the cold: This neither is its courage, nor its choice, But its necessity in ...
— The Home Book of Verse, Vol. 3 (of 4) • Various
... it comes to pass that by Barbara's grave we kiss again with tears. And now we are happy—stilly, inly happy, though I, perhaps, am never quite so boisterously gay as before the grave yawned for my Barbara; and we walk along hand-in-hand down the slopes and up the hills of life, with our eyes fixed, as far as the weakness of our human ...
— Nancy - A Novel • Rhoda Broughton
... implores a little, little aid to support his existence, from a stony-hearted son of Mammon, whose sun of prosperity never knew a cloud; and is by him denied and insulted. Oppressed by thee, the man of sentiment, whose heart glows with independence, and melts with sensibility, inly pines under the neglect, or writhes in bitterness of soul under the contamely of arrogant unfeeling wealth. Oppressed by thee, the son of genius, whose ill-starred ambition plants him at the tables of the fashionable and polite, must ...
— The Letters of Robert Burns • Robert Burns
... wish, as now in mine, That some such quiet spot were thine, And thou, recalling seasons fled, Couldst wake the slumbers of the dead, And bring back her you loved, to share With thee calm peace and comfort there;— Oh, check the thought, but inly pray To HE, "who gives and takes away," That many years this fair domain Its varied beauties may retain;— So when some wanderer, who has lost His heart's best treasure, who has crossed In life bleak hills and passes rude, Should gain this lovely solitude; Delighted he may pause a while, ...
— The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 • William Lisle Bowles
... recover,' he replied; 'who knows? This may have been the crisis. What do you think, Helen?' Unwilling to depress him, I gave the most cheering answer I could, but still recommended him to prepare for the possibility of what I inly feared was but too certain. But he was determined to hope. Shortly after he relapsed into a kind of doze, ...
— The Tenant of Wildfell Hall • Anne Bronte
... truth, and love, For Don Alfonso; and she inly swore, By all the vows below to powers above, She never would disgrace the ring she wore, Nor leave a wish which wisdom might reprove; And while she ponder'd this, besides much more, One hand on Juan's carelessly was thrown, Quite by mistake—she thought it ...
— Don Juan • Lord Byron
... Passions tear, The vultures of the mind, Disdainful Anger, pallid Fear, And Shame that skulks behind; Or pining Love shall waste their youth, Or Jealousy with rankling tooth That inly gnaws the secret heart, And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visaged comfortless Despair, And ...
— The Golden Treasury - Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language • Various
... after, in the days of yore 10 A leafy shaw she budded; oft Cytorus' height With her did inly whisper ...
— The Poems and Fragments of Catullus • Catullus
... returned, and there was a furtive look of anxiety in her eyes as she regarded them, inly wondering what had transpired in ...
— The Guinea Stamp - A Tale of Modern Glasgow • Annie S. Swan
... was sprung, from lineage noble, with a spirit inly burning To uphold my name and honor taintless from the blast of shame, I was born to be a freeman, by my birthright therefore spurning All the gilded chains of fashion that make freedom ...
— Eidolon - The Course of a Soul and Other Poems • Walter R. Cassels
... make persuasion do the work of fear; At least to try, and teach the erring soul, Not wilfully misdoing, but unware Misled; the stubborn only to subdue. These growing thoughts my mother soon perceiving, By words at times cast forth, inly rejoiced, And said to me apart, 'High are thy thoughts, O Son! but nourish them, and let them soar 230 To what highth sacred virtue and true worth Can raise them, though above example high; By matchless deeds express thy matchless Sire. For know, ...
— Paradise Regained • John Milton
... children who were brought to hear The awful Tale from far and near Were much impressed, and inly swore They never more would slam the Door. —As often they had ...
— Cautionary Tales for Children • Hilaire Belloc
... children. They might be acting like hoodlums over this here food, but they ain't never seen none just like it before," She bit into one of Mandy's beaten biscuit sandwiches with the pink ham in between, herself, with relish. "Your aunt must have a mighty good cook. She cert'inly must!" ...
— The Heart of Arethusa • Francis Barton Fox
... comfort where comfort was none: here at least were no flickerings of the rainbow fancies of faith and hope and charity! I gazed in comfortless content for a time on the repose of my weary friend, and then went on, inly moved to see what further the ice of the godless region might hold. Nor had I wandered far when I saw the form of Mary, lying like the rest, only that her hands were crossed on her bosom. I stood, ...
— Wilfrid Cumbermede • George MacDonald
... each letter broods and dwells, (Like light from running waters thrown On flowery swaths) the blissful flame Of his sweet eyes, that, day and night, With pulses thrilling thro' his frame Do inly tremble, starry bright.] ...
— The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson • Tennyson
... to Glover at least, a resumption of the status quo, but as he was locating, in the dark, there came from behind the stove a mild cough. The effect on the construction engineer of the whole blizzard was to that cough as nothing. Inly raging he seated Gertrude—indeed, she sunk quite faintly into a chair, and starting for the stove Glover dragged from behind it Solomon Battershawl. "What are you doing here?" ...
— The Daughter of a Magnate • Frank H. Spearman
... her, but no sooner did she see a man rapidly coming towards her than a mortal fear took possession of her, and she started forward with new impetus; on and on she ran as fleetly as a deer. Mr. Monteith ran too at the top of his speed, wondering, inly, if she really were of the earth, and if she had not some means of locomotion that he did not possess. He must reach her ...
— Divers Women • Pansy and Mrs. C.M. Livingston
... to himself, inly pleased at their ignorance, "if I cared, could I not make them ashamed, by telling them they were mocking a ...
— Gilian The Dreamer - His Fancy, His Love and Adventure • Neil Munro
... from the Egyptian—nay, he fled when he perceived him in the distance. Arbaces was one of those haughty and powerful spirits accustomed to master others; he chafed at the notion that one once his own should ever elude his grasp. He swore inly that ...
— The Last Days of Pompeii • Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
... looked around. If yet some footstep rustled through the grass, Timorous she shrunk, and watched the shadow pass; Then, when the spot lay lone amidst the gloom, Crept to one grave too humble for a tomb, There silent bowed her face above the dead, For, if in prayer, the prayer was inly said; Still as the moonbeam, paused her quiet shade, Still as the moonbeam, through the yews to fade. Whose dust thus hallowed by so fond a care? What the grave saith not, let the heart declare. On yonder green two orphan children played; By yonder rill two plighted lovers ...
— The Pilgrims Of The Rhine • Edward Bulwer-Lytton
... to and dislike these sentiments, it would not do for the master to argue with the domestic, especially when there was a chance that he might have the worst of it. And so I was suddenly seized with a fit of sleepiness, which broke off our conversation. Meanwhile I inly resolved, in my own mind, to take the first opportunity of discharging a valet who saw no difference between good and evil, but that of luck; and who, by the irresistible compulsion of Necessity, might some day ...
— Devereux, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton
... inly curse the bore Of hunting still the same old coon, And envy him, outside the door, The golden quiet ...
— Masterpieces Of American Wit And Humor • Thomas L. Masson (Editor) |
