Pendent from the dome, flamed a mass that dazzled me—a mass, I thought, of rock-crystal, sparkling with facets, streaming with drops, ablaze with stars, and gorgeously tinged with dews of gems dissolved, or fragments of rainbows shivered.
Above my head, above the house-tops, co-elevate almost with the clouds, I saw a solemn, orbed mass, dark blue and dim—THE DOME.
Some, extending beyond the dome of smoke, dissipated it, leaving behind an incandescent powder.
It was under the action of this cylinder, charged with some explosive substance, nitro-glycerine, picrate, or some other material of the same nature, that the water of the channel had been raised like a dome, the bottom of the brig crushed in, and she had sunk instantly, the damage done to her hull being so considerable that it was impossible to refloat her.
Van Busche Taylor was a very thin man with a large, bald head, bony and shining; and under the great dome of his skull his face, yellow, with deep lines in it, looked very small.
But Anne, with her elbows on the window sill, her soft cheek laid against her clasped hands, and her eyes filled with visions, looked out unheedingly across city roof and spire to that glorious dome of sunset sky and wove her dreams of a possible future from the golden tissue of youth's own optimism.
The three vaults are well preserved in three modern constructions, each with an arched dome and a corridor along the side of the vault so that visitors may overlook the restored figures of warriors, horses and chariots in their original formations.
Adagio:·-B-Jim Broadbent :· The silver trumpets rang across the Dome: ,: The people knelt upon the ground with awe: : And borne upon the necks of men I saw, ,, Like some great God, the Holy Lord of Rome.
Go where he will, the wise man is at home His harth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
It is these anomalous, very occasional pricks in the crowded dome of the night sky that the Reverend Evans finds.
Go where he will, the wise man is at home His harth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
The structure was formed from a mortar resistant to heat transmission, in the shape of a dome.
Six scientists have completed a yearlong Mars simulation in Hawaii, where they lived in a dome in near isolation.
With the aid of airborne laser-scanning equipment, the researchers found huge fields of dome shaped earthen mounds, some of which were shaped into spirals.
It is building its second icebreaking ship and setting up research drilling operations on an ice dome 13,422 feet above sea level that is one of the planet's coldest places.
Lines for Winter for Ros Krauss Tell yourself as it gets cold and gray falls from the air that you will go on walking, hearing the same tune no matter where you find yourself— inside the dome of dark or under the cracking white of the moon's gaze in a valley of snow.
NASA and the Peru-based International Potato Centre (CIP) will start cultivating potatoes in Mars-like conditions on Earth, with the hope of eventually building a controlled dome on Mars capable of farming the ancient crop.
" Over the weekend, former CCTV reporter Chai Jing's smog documentary "Under the Dome" went viral and provoked national discussion on a massive scale.
) Go where he will, the wise man is at home His harth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
In the middle you shall build me a large hall with a dome, its four walls of massy gold and silver, each side having six windows, whose lattices, all except one, which is to be left unfinished, must be set with diamonds and rubies.
