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«I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.»
«Here lies one not long dead; His dark hearing caught our far wheels, and the choked soul stretched weak hands To reach the living word the far wheels said, The blood-dazed intelligence beating for light, Crying through the suspense of the far torturi»
Author: Isaac Rosenberg
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beating, choked, crying, daze, dazed, dead hand, dead soul, hearing, in suspense, not long, stretched, suspense, The Long Dark, wheels
«Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
(Judge, Jurist)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
dimensions, New Idea, regained, regaining, regains, stretched
«Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other.»
Author: Robert Benchley
| About:
Dogs
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dachshund, Dachshunds, length, one way, pulled, stretched
«It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites /opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties. Where there is no polarity /where energies flow smoothly in one direction /there will be much doing but no music.»
«He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.»
«For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.»
Author: Bible
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broken-down, lords, over the sea, principal, stretched, stretched out, wandered
«For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it? / Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live? / Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? / Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he is God; there is none else beside him.»
Author: Bible
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assay, assayed, assaying, side arm, stretched, stretched out, temptations, terrors
«If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them? / Thou shalt not be afraid of them: but shalt well remember what the LORD thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all Egypt; / The great temptations which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the stretched out arm, whereby the LORD thy God brought thee out: so shall the LORD thy God do unto all the people of whom thou art afraid.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
dispossess, dispossessed, dispossessing, stretched, stretched out, whereby