He could see the whole front of Toad Hall, glowing in the evening sunshine, the pigeons settling by twos and threes along the straight line of the roof; the garden, a blaze of flowers; the creek that led up to the boat-house, the little wooden bridge that crossed it; all tranquil, uninhabited, apparently waiting for his return.
It had the Judas tree and an umbrella pine, it had the freesias and the lilies, it had a tamarisk beginning to flush pink, it had the convenient low wall to sit on, it had from each of its three sides the most amazing views—to the east the bay and mountains, to the north the village across the tranquil clear green water of the little harbour and the hills dotted with white houses and orange groves, and to the west was the thin thread of land by which San Salvatore was tied to the mainland, and t
Far out in the bay a cluster of almost motionless fishing boats hovered like a flock of white birds on the tranquil sea.
When the calm night came softly down over Green Gables the old house was hushed and tranquil.
Therefore Marilla conceived it to be her duty to drill Anne into a tranquil uniformity of disposition as impossible and alien to her as to a dancing sunbeam in one of the brook shallows.
New York City, they said, was deserted; and that accounted, doubtless, for the sounds carrying so far in the tranquil summer air.
Huck's face lost its tranquil content, and took a melancholy cast.
But there was no hilarity in the little town that same tranquil Saturday afternoon.
The sun rose upon a tranquil world, and beamed down upon the peaceful village like a benediction.
A computer programmer from New York City moves to the tranquil Adirondack Mountains and stays in contact with her office via computer.
In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature.
Wang Wei An idle man hears cassia-blossoms fall, A tranquil night brings peace to a spring hill; A moonrise surprises a nightingale, That twitters randomly in the spring dale.
in their picture-book bungalow on a tranquil edge of the village of Hazelbrook, ,,, out where Sydney finally ends and the boundless Australian bush begins.
In my experience the early morning hours are the most tranquil and productive.
The show has already left its mark: We will see Alicia's deceptively tranquil gaze and enigmatic power reflected in the faces of increasingly diverse female characters for years to come.
Joined together, Rose Quartz and Serenity demonstrate an inherent balance between a warmer embracing rose tone and the cooler tranquil blue, reflecting connection and wellness as well as a soothing sense of order and peace.
Warble me now for joy of lilac-time, (returning in reminiscence,) Sort me O tongue and lips for Nature's sake, souvenirs of earliest summer, Gather the welcome signs, (as children with pebbles or stringing shells,) Put in April and May, the hylas croaking in the ponds, the elastic air, Bees, butterflies, the sparrow with its simple notes, Blue bird and darting swallow, nor forget the high-hole flashing his golden wings, The
Passionate in pink - Jaipur, India India's "Pink City" is intensely romantic, flaunting majestic palaces and tranquil temples.
A peaceful and tranquil atomsphere permeates the place.
" A few days afterwards, the wind abated, the waves calmed down, and the sea was tranquil again.