Use bliss in a sentence
Sentences starting with bliss
- Bliss had made two propositions, viz., ten thousand dollars, cash in hand, or a 5-per-cent. [5]
- Bliss had held that these later percentages fairly represented one half the profits. [5]
- Bliss was in poor health and final arrangements were delayed; it was not until late in January that Clemens went to Hartford and concluded the arrangement. [5]
- Bliss made a failure in the matter of getting Tom Sawyer ready on time --the engravers assisting, as usual. [5]
- Bliss died before Clemens received his first statement of sales. [5]
- Bliss had traded a twelve-dollar saddle for it, but apparently showed little enthusiasm in his new possession. [5]
- Bliss Family, 9. [6]
Sentences ending with bliss
- Share thy happiness with thy neighbor, and may envy never dim the purity of that bliss. [2]
- Never close down thine eyelids with Love's prayer, Or fold my arms about my new-found bliss? [11]
- The mere consciousness that he desired not only her singing, but her heart, inspired the deepest bliss. [10]
- He will lie so for hours, or rather float, in perfect idleness and apparent bliss. [4]
- Then light will shine once more on the world, then life will once more mean joy, and death a departure from a scene of bliss. [10]
- Temporarily they may seem to be in harmony, and may deceive themselves into the belief that they are at opposite poles equidistant from the equator, and certain to meet on that imaginary line in matrimonial bliss. [4]
- Her face was radiant with happiness, and Mela was watching her with foolish, unselfish pleasure in her bliss. [8]
- In that dear presence I swam in seas of bliss. [5]
- Oh, if this pilgrimage might yield him Heinz Schorlin's vow to follow his saint and with him the Saviour!--if he might be permitted, clasping in his the hand of the beloved youth he had saved, to exchange this world for eternal bliss! [10]
- Author of all our bliss! [5]
Short sentences using bliss
- Tom was swimming in bliss. [5]
- Bliss, Daniel, patriotism, 72. [6]
- Bliss, unalloyed bliss. [5]
Sentences containing bliss two or more times
- Sweet rosy lips to kiss, Come then and bring me bliss, Come then and bring me bliss, Sweet rosy lips to kiss! [10]
More example sentences with the word bliss in them
- What bliss it would be if she was permitted to penetrate deeply into his soul, if it were allotted to her to make the ruler's grave eyes sparkle with radiant delight! [10]
- Mark Twain's contracts with Bliss for the publication of his books on the subscription plan had been made on a royalty basis, beginning with 5 per cent. [5]
- Yes, to travel with a courier is bliss, to travel without one is the reverse. [5]
- Edward Bliss Emerson, who graduated at Harvard College in 1824, three years after Ralph Waldo, held the first place in his class. [6]
- In that moment, while he still held her hand, she experienced the greatest joy that woman ever knows--the bliss of absolute surrender. [4]
- No, this nocturnal wanderer had left no hour of bliss behind him; and if his demeanor was calculated to rouse any feeling it was not envy, but pity. [10]
- These two had vowed never to let each other sleep, that so their time for repentance might be doubled, and their bliss in the next world enhanced in proportion to their mortifications in this. [10]
- He probably thought very well of the book, an opinion shared by Bliss, but it is unlikely that either of them realized that it was to become a permanent classic, and the best selling book of travel for at least fifty years. [5]
- He closed by urging that Bliss "hurry out" 'Tom Sawyer. [5]
- Then they went up to bed, and in their delirium of bliss they forgot and left the candle burning in the parlor. [5]
- It was all true, then, the romances she had read, the bliss of love she had dreamed of. [5]
- By rough ways to the stars--Nay what they say to me is: Upward, under the burden of the cross, to bliss here and hereafter--And you too," he added, looking in his darling's face. [10]
- It pointed him to the kingdom of heaven and its bliss, which could be purchased only by severe sacrifice and the endurance of every grief which the Saviour had taken upon Himself. [10]
- These words from Titian had ennobled his work; they echoed loudly in his soul, and the measure of his bliss threatened to overflow, when no less a personage than the famous Paolo Veronese, invited him to come to his studio as a pupil on Saturday. [10]
- Oh, maternal love, thou dost hover in radiant bliss far above the clouds, and amid choirs of angels! [10]
- Let her consider this once more, ere she renounced the eternal bliss for which formerly she had so devoutly yearned. [10]
- Mr. Bliss Carman, then editor of 'The Independent', eagerly published several of them--'She of the Triple Chevron' and others. [11]
- It is like the opium-smoker's showing you the pipe from which he has just inhaled elysian bliss, empty of the precious extract which has given him his dream. [6]
- If now, in the glory of thy magnificence, I know bliss unutterable, I owe it to that woman, and to the fact that she was good enough to throw the nuts into Hannele's apron. [10]
- His wife was the daughter of the Reverend Daniel Bliss, his predecessor in the pulpit at Concord. [6]
- When dealing with the affairs and papers of his dead wife, her memory aroused in him no feeling but pity that she had not known the bliss he now knew. [2]
- She was at that height of bliss when one becomes completely kind and good and does not believe in the possibility of evil, unhappiness, or sorrow. [2]
- He saw the sunny smile that brightened her beloved, ever-beautiful face, and then--then his own name reached his ears from the lips to which he owed the greatest bliss love had ever offered. [10]
- Intoxicated with his success, and the prospect of a guerdon which to him included all the bliss of heaven, he crept back to the dovecote. [10]
- And across the street was bliss Virginia Carvel, tapping her foot on the pavement. [9]
- Bret Harte has sold his novel (same size as mine, I should say) to Scribner's Monthly for $6,500 (publication to begin in September, I think,) and he gets a royalty of 7 1/2 per cent from Bliss in book form afterwards. [5]
- My volume of sketches is doing very well, considering the times; received my quarterly statement today from Bliss, by which I perceive that 20,000 copies have been sold--or rather, 20,000 had been sold 3 weeks ago; a lot more, by this time, no doubt. [5]
- At his side she had enjoyed a radiant, glowing, peerless bliss, of which the world still talked with envious amazement. [10]
- What spark has set my inmost soul on fire, What is this bliss that makes my fingers thrill? [2]
- Whenever, hereafter, I see the cross-legged Grand Turk smoking his narghili, in pretended bliss, on the outside of a paper of Connecticut tobacco, I shall know him for the shameless humbug he is. [5]
- He was the second of five sons; William, R.W., Edward Bliss, Robert Bulkeley, and Charles Chauncy. [6]
- The Minorite had scarcely been right in the assertion that only the first rounds of the ladder which leads to heavenly bliss were hard to climb. [10]
- To Bliss he says: "It is a thing which I manufactured by pasting a popular comic picture into the middle of a celebrated Biblical one--shall attribute it to Titian. [5]
- But when he saw this small new-comer his soul was all ablaze with bliss in a moment. [5]
- Why, for the sake of a whim, should you sacrifice the future bliss of a man, who in all his long life has never known happiness, and who has never done you any harm? [10]
- Sonya too, all rosy red, clung to his arm and, radiant with bliss, looked eagerly toward his eyes, waiting for the look for which she longed. [2]
- Does any man really suppose, that, of a score of noble young fellows who have just laid down their lives for their country, the Homoousians are received to the mansions of bliss, and the Homoousians translated from the battle-field to the abodes of everlasting woe? [6]
- Might not the promised bliss await them too? [10]
- Was she to owe the bliss they had foretold to hate and pitiless retribution? [10]
- To be chosen out of all the available world--it is almost as much bliss as it is to choose. [4]
- He threw it out in snatches, this religion, while relating the histories of certain persons in the room: of Jastro, for instance, letting fall a hint to the effect that this evangelist and bliss Bond were dwelling together in more than amity. [9]
- For Mr. Lloyd, or some one in your Colony, had written of your disappearance, and I vow bliss Dorothy has not been the same since. [9]
- And was Paula only half as happy as she had been in that hour of supreme bliss? [10]
- When you are one of us, no Benjamin can embitter your happiness on earth, no Patriarch can abrogate your claims and your father's to eternal bliss. [10]
- For Uncle Tom on a summer's day to hire a surrey at Braintree's Livery Stable and drive thither was like--to what shall that bliss be compared in these days when we go to Europe with indifference? [9]
- But at sight of his face all, all was forgotten, and she felt nothing but the bliss of being reunited to him whom she had never, never forgotten, the joy of seeing, feeling that he loved her. [10]
- From the office of Dan Slote, his room-mate of the Quaker City --"Dan" of the Innocents--Clemens wrote his letter that closed the agreement with Bliss. [5]
- Nevertheless I could not but find a joy in it, and meseemed it was a cruel act to fetch her away so soon from such sweet bliss. [10]
- A week before my wedding-day, while I was still swimming in bliss and the nobility were gathering from far and near to honor our espousals, came news of my uncle's death, and also a copy of his will, making me his sole heir. [5]
- Since that day my life is all bliss. [5]
- Do you know Mr. Bliss personally? [5]
- But the full moon which is to bring you great happiness is scarcely the next, perhaps not even the one which follows it, but surely and certainly a later one will rise, by whose light the utmost bliss awaits you. [10]
- Paula's eyes were moist with grateful tenderness, when Orion exclaimed: "You have heard from her own lips what makes the greatest bliss of my life. [10]
- The "biggest copyright," mentioned in this letter, was a royalty of 7 1/2 per cent., which Bliss had agreed to pay, on the retail price of the book. [5]
- To obtain them, means to share the bliss of heaven. [10]
- The third he made $6, and I made Bliss put a case in his hands--about half an hour's work. [5]
- What if she loved the nephew as she had once loved the uncle who, through her, had learned what bliss life can offer? [10]
- Her whole being longed for the bliss awaiting her, and it could come from no one save the man whose lips would seek hers when the moon rose over the Pelican Island. [10]
- Hitherto she had longed for bliss in another world, but she was so young she probably had a long life before her, and what could existence on earth offer if robbed of the hope of his possession? [10]
- You and Bliss just put yourselves in my place and you will see that my hands are full and more than full. [5]
- Then came the joy and the pain I had had by reason of the loves of Herdegen and Ann, and then my Hans crossed my path, and how glad I was to remember him and the bliss he had brought me! [10]
- He himself felt its power; he was young, and after such unremitting exertions he too yearned to quaff the nectar of the noblest joys, to steep body and soul in peerless bliss. [10]
- Ask Bliss how it would be to ship our furniture to Hartford, rent an upper room in a building and unbox it and store it there where somebody can frequently look after it. [5]
- Just work itself is bliss when a man's been starving for it. [5]
- This was the immortal Aphrodite, cradled in bliss in the pure radiance of the ideal world and yet unable to free herself from the gross clay of matter fouled by sensuality and the vehicle of sin. [10]
- Beaumonte.--'Tis not insensible, illustrious madam; but mousing owls and bats of low degree may not aspire to bliss so whelming and ecstatic as is found in ye downy nests of birdes of Paradise. [5]
- Happiest of souls, if lethargy is bliss, and palsy the chief beatitude! [6]
- My sister Tachot hung it round my neck as I kissed her on the last night before we parted; she told me it could bring to its wearer the sweet bliss of love. [10]
- A lover, who hopes everything and fears everything, who goes in an instant from the heights of bliss to the depths of despair. [4]
- When she lifted her eyes to his, he felt as though two springs had opened to pour floods of bliss into his young breast, and he had already clasped in greeting the dainty hand which held the yarn. [10]
- Eva was happiness--but Heaven had vouchsafed a miracle to prove the transitoriness of earthly life, that by renunciation here he might attain endless bliss above. [10]
- Duty calls, and he must return from all the bliss of Paradise to the world again. [10]
- Can Assa, if he is among the blest, remain in bliss, when he sees to what he has brought me? [10]
- The elder Bliss has heart disease badly, and thenceforth his life hangs upon a thread. [5]
- If hitherto she had yearned to drain heavenly bliss from the chalice of faith, during her wanderings through the house she had longed for nothing save to drink her fill from the cup of earthly joy. [10]
- He fancied he had won a right that day to taste every bliss earth could give. [10]
- How long he had been permitted to enjoy this bliss! [10]
- Why should a grandson and grandfather peg away at each other with mutual wiolence when all might be bliss and concord. [12]
- Later, he had found a position for Orion, as editor of a small paper which Bliss had established. [5]
- They can pray for heavenly bliss for their brother and ourselves. [10]
- But it was for a brief period only that they gave themselves up to the bliss of this happy meeting; the battle asserted its rights, and its direction fell, as a matter of course, to Joshua. [10]
- The scent of flowers, too, intoxicated her young and inexperienced heart; she willingly offered her lips to his kisses, and with exquisite bliss felt the first glow of youthful love returned. [10]
- That while her fingers touch the harp Wafting sweet music o'er the lea, It is for thee thus swells her heart, Sighing its message out to thee... A day or two, then bliss unspoilt, But oh! [2]
- Hold on a few days--four or five--and I will see if I can get a few chapters fixed to send to Bliss. [5]
- Now again I feel that bliss. [2]
- Here endeth my experience of the celebrated Turkish bath, and here also endeth my dream of the bliss the mortal revels in who passes through it. [5]
- My old, old dream of bliss vanished into thin air! [5]
- They passed the day in thanksgiving and great rejoicing, and on that evening they visited their uncle, where many of their friends and acquaintances had gathered to congratulate them in the field of untainted bliss. [5]
- He brought the dance from heaven, too, and the bliss of paradise was in it. [5]
- He would have closed his eyes in bliss, would Foxey, Mr Quilp, if he could have found her such a partner. [12]
- The ecstasy remained, but my unrest gave way to an indescribable and wordless bliss. [10]
- Apparent evil is but an antechamber to higher bliss, as every sunset is but veiled by night, and will soon show itself again as the red dawn of a new day. [10]
- Emerson, Edward Bliss, brother of Ralph Waldo: allusions, 19, 20, 37, 38; death, 89; Last Farewell, poem, 161; nearness, 368. [6]
- Is it the bliss you pictured? [9]
- It must be bliss indeed to call this exalted creature his own, yet it would be hard to see her place another, even though it were the Almighty Himself, so far above her lover and husband. [10]
- And happy?--by the bliss in their eyes, you'd think they're in Paradise! [5]
- When I told Bliss in N. Y. that I would write something for the Publisher I could not know that I was just about to lose fifty days. [5]
- A letter to Bliss conveys the situation. [5]
- A verbal agreement between Bliss and Clemens had been reached, to be ratified by an exchange of letters in the near future. [5]
- When the newspapers began to print exaggerated stories of the vast profits that were piling up, Bliss became worried, for he thought it would modify the sympathy. [5]
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