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Sentences starting with songs

Songs are meant for the heart," said Zoe. [11]
Songs of joy and dance- accompaniments are no longer, as with us, in the major keys, but always in the minor. [1]

Sentences ending with songs

Garnham says: "It was on the evening before his departure, as he wished still once to visit the Lei and offer to the Nymph of the Rhine his Sighs, the tones of his Zither, and his Songs. [5]
Think of it--that trivial conceit was neighbor, with but a scarcely measurable interval of time between, to an event destined to endure forever in histories and songs. [5]
And I seemed to know that this maiden was nothing else than a representation of the Song of Songs. [2]
Love is still the commonest theme of our songs. [1]
He pointed to the book of songs. [11]
The tones often sounded as gentle as lullabies, often as resonant and impetuous as battle songs. [10]
While the flames soared heavenward, we enthusiastically sang patriotic songs. [10]
She was a passionate, defiant, changeful creature, it is true, yet her nature was noble, hostile to baseness, and what a wealth of the purest and deepest feeling echoed in her execution of solemn songs! [10]
From the direction of the guide's cabin, on the point, came the sounds of talk and laughter, broken by snatches of habitant songs. [9]
O world, vex not this ghost, yea, let it pass, The Spirit of these songs. [11]

Short sentences using songs

After lunch, recitations, songs, etc. [6]

Sentences containing songs two or more times

And the songs were clean songs, and some of them were hallowed by tender associations. [5]
Do you, of all the songs, wild songs, before you flung, Remember mine--its buoyant melody, Its hope, its pride; do you remember it? [11]

More example sentences with the word songs in them

The honeysuckle in your garden needs a support, that it may grow and put forth flowers; let these poor songs be the espalier around which your memory of the absent one can twine its tendrils and cling lovingly. [10]
Of Cadmus he would fair have sung, Of Atreus and his line; But all the jocund echoes rung With songs of love and wine. [6]
They were the words of songs taught her by her mother's maid. [11]
Yet, though the woods no longer thrill As once their arches rung, Sweet echoes hover round thee still Of songs thy summer sung. [6]
He sit there with us, and play on the fiddle, and sing songs, and act plays, and help Florian in the barn, and Octave to mend the fence, and the Cure to fix the grape- vines on his wall. [11]
The Oxbow Invincibles will march to victory, singing your songs . [6]
And Janet remembered when the little red book that contained the songs had arrived at Headquarters from the west and had been distributed by thousands among the strikers. [9]
But none asked what these songs of lamentation might signify, for about this sacred place lamentation and mystery for ever lingered. [10]
The sailors' songs were hushed, and the psalms of the virgin sisters, imploring the protection of the Almighty, seemed to float round the gliding boat as softly as the light of the circling moon. [10]
At first it was thought he was joking, but when at last, in his calm and dreamy look, they saw he meant what he said, they rose and carried him round the room on a chair, making impromptu songs as they travelled. [11]
Here the young voices not only extolled the warlike deeds of the brave Prussians, but recited with equal fervor all the songs with which true patriotism has inspired German poets. [10]
But she accepted very cordially what our light-headed companion said about the songs he used to listen to. [6]
While walking we usually sung songs, among them very nonsensical ones, if only we could keep step well to their time. [10]
These reckless songs, unless she was mistaken, had also been by no means pleasing to his Majesty. [10]
An instant, then to me, your low good-bye-- Good-night, good-bye; and then the social reign, The lights, the songs, the flowers--and the pain. [11]
Short beguiled the time with songs and jests, and made the best of everything that happened. [12]
The moon passed through all her changes, the sun and planets moved, and from the dome echoed songs and lute-playing, which were intended to represent the music of the spheres. [10]
Then, in turn, they took the drum, and sang their songs, and closed with a feast. [5]
What's the difficulty?--Why, they all want him to get up and make speeches, or songs, or toasts; which is just the very thing he doesn't want to do. [6]
She so bewitched them with her plaintive songs and her wonderful beauty that they forgot everything else to gaze up at her, and so they presently drifted among the broken reefs and were lost. [5]
The cries of the wounded, the songs of the healed brutes, and the comments of the onlooking citizens made great and inspiring cheer, but traffic was interrupted in that street. [5]
It was against the time when down in your world there they have feastings, and in the churches the grand songs and many candles on the altars. [11]
Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either. [5]
He listened to the songs of the sailors, and the music of the flute-players, to the measured beat of the oars, which came up from the triremes in the private harbor of the Emperor as they went out to sea. [10]
He sang us the songs he had learned in the winter lumber-camps, which Mr. Cooke never failed to encore to the echo. [9]
The songs of the rowers, the plashing strokes of their oars and the cries of the birds, all contributed to enliven the watery landscape of the Nile valley, which, though varied in color, was somewhat monotonous. [10]
There, too, was the poet whose National Hymn, "My Country, 't is of thee," is known to more millions, and dearer to many of them, than all the other songs written since the Psalms of David. [6]
She sang only the old chansons and the songs of the voyageurs, with a far greater sweetness and richness, however, than any in the parish; and the Cure could detect her among all others at mass. [11]
I would have the mixing vessels filled, wreath after wreath brought, boon companions summoned, and with flute-playing, songs, and fiery words, offer the Muses, Demeter, and Dionysus their due meed of homage! [10]
The army songs, the military music, the crashing applause --Lord bless me, it was unspeakable. [5]
For a bribe the jailer had furnished liquor to some of the prisoners; singing of ribald songs, fighting, shouting, and carousing was the natural consequence. [5]
It comes from the irrepressible throats of my cook and my housemaid, who have more joy in the language of the plantation than you could have in the songs of St. Angelus. [11]
Of the concubines, the greater number sat at the foot of the table; some stood opposite to Cambyses, and enlivened the banquet by songs and music. [10]
The weltering river, the fishers and their labour and their songs, the tall dark hills, the deep gloomy pastures, the flaring lights, were then in a dream before me; but I was thinking, planning. [11]
They fluttered among the branches overhead and some left off their songs to flit down and shyly hop near the twittering quail. [13]
He good-naturedly said that many of these old sailor songs were amusing, and that he often found himself humming them. [11]
Next, the head tenor from the Opera sang half a dozen great songs that set the company wild, yes, mad with delight, that nobly handsome young Damrosch accompanying on the piano. [5]
The most diverse tendencies were represented, and all sorts of satirical songs and lampoons found their way to us. [10]
Good old questionable stories were told that made the tears run down and cavernous mouths stand wide and the round bellies shake with laughter; and questionable songs were bellowed out in a mighty chorus that drowned the boom of the tolling bells. [5]
They clattered their steins on the table and sang wonderful Jena songs, while Stephen was lifted up and his soul carried off to far-away Saxony,--to the clean little University town with its towers and crooked streets. [9]
Many simple folks squatted in circular groups on the ground, and joined in the burden of songs which were led by an appointed singer, to the sound of a tabor and flute. [10]
There was little speech among them, but once in a while Gaspe Toujours sang snatches of the songs of the voyageurs of the great rivers; and the hearts of all were strong. [11]
My heart shall speak for thee till the latest hour; I know faint and broken are the sounds of sorrow, yet our souls, Elfonzo, shall hear the peaceful songs together. [5]
His beautiful songs soon procured him the rights of a Lacedaemonian citizen. [10]
The "Song of Songs, which is Solomon's," could not have wooed the listener more sweetly. [6]
There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry. [5]
I hear the songs they sing, faint echoes of them, even as I write. [11]
Birds imitate the songs of their parents, and sometimes of other birds; and parrots are notorious imitators of any sound which they often hear. [1]
He sings beautiful songs of his own invention to the lyre; his ecstatic and versatile mind works him up into any frame of feeling; but his soul is perverted; it is soaked in wickedness as a sponge drinks up water. [10]
Some of his songs he had made himself: wild things, broken thoughts, not altogether human; the language of a world between man and the spirits. [11]
No other composer's songs found their way so surely to the hearts of the people. [10]
The nuncio brought some new songs from Rome. [10]
I've never felt so much like singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs as when I've been drinking. [11]
As they paddled slowly along this lake, keeping time to their songs with the paddles, there suddenly grew out of the distance a great flotilla of canoes with tall prows, and behind them a range of islands which they had not before seen. [11]
The gates and shops were all closed, only here and there round the taverns solitary shouts or drunken songs could be heard. [2]
Manitou condemned the sacrilegiousness of the Protestants, whose meeting-houses were used for "socials," "tea-meetings," "strawberry festivals," and entertainments of many kinds; while comic songs were sung at the table where the solemn Love Feast was held at the quarterly meetings. [11]
They took the rosewood what-not, but Virginia snatched the songs before the men could touch them, and held them in her arms. [9]
This year Luc Pomfrette had won it, and that very day it had been buckled round his leg with songs and toasts. [11]
Her songs too pleased the two friends, though the few that she knew were grave and sorrowful. [10]
At this season one meets them on all the roads, driving from farm to farm in lumber wagons, carrying into the dull rural life their slang, and "Captain Jinks" songs, and shocking free manners. [4]
Braham came forward once to sing one of his most famous and familiar songs, and for his life could not recall the first line of it;--he told his mishap to the audience, and they screamed it at him in a chorus of a thousand voices. [6]
Phantom ships are on the sea, the dead of twenty centuries come forth from the tombs, and in the dirges of the night wind the songs of old forgotten ages find utterance again. [5]
Within, the figure of Mrs. Barclay could be seen; she was singing vaudeville songs at the piano. [9]
In the midst of his explanation shouts were heard from the army, growing more incoherent and more diffused, mingling with music and songs and coming from the field where the review was held. [2]
At the end of every month, besides special executions, as many as twenty-five people at a time rode through London streets in Tyburn carts, singing ribald songs, and carrying sprigs of rosemary in their hands. [4]
Then a fit of despondency comes over him.--I feel ashamed, sometimes,--said he, the other day,--to think how far my worst songs fall below my best. [6]
Then, in memory of and gratitude to him, other religious songs which he had liked to hear echoed from her lips. [10]
It did not occur to the Regent to punish the witch for her crimes; he thought rather of his older friends' rapture when they talked of the singer Beki's songs and beauty. [10]
I stepped in next door and took Dr. Jackson to the hotel and we played billiards from 7 to 11.30 P.M. and then went to a beer-mill to meet some twenty Chicago journalists--talked, sang songs and made speeches till 6 o'clock this morning. [5]
There's a song--but never mind about a song; this is no place for songs. [11]
Other songs reached my ears each night, above the hissing and pounding of the Channel seas, but the unseen group returned always to this. [9]
A melodeon; a music stand, with 'Willie, We have Missed You', 'Star of the Evening', 'Roll on Silver Moon', 'Are We Most There', 'I Would not Live Alway', and other songs of love and sentiment, together with an assortment of hymns. [5]
Then there was Mrs. Kyme, a pretty, light-hearted lady, still young, who seemed to have no intention of growing older, who romped and played songs for us on the piano. [9]
Yes, as a missionary I've sung my songs of praise. [5]
It was a merry ride, for on the way they met numerous travellers, who were going through the hamlet of Rappolts to the "three castles on the mountain" and saluted the old nobleman with lively songs. [10]
My companions avoided me; for my mirthfulness had departed and I patronized them with wretched arrogance because I could compose songs and beheld more in my visions than all the other maidens. [10]
Every creature that loves its kind finds a voice under the blossoming May, and the dumb forest is full of the call and answer of thankful and gladsome loving things which have met together, and of sweet tunefulness and songs of bridal joy. [10]
When I was little he always brought me balls, dolls ninepins from Memphis and Sais; and now that I am older he teaches me beautiful new songs. [10]
To paraphrase a land proverb, let me write the songs of the sea, and I care not who goes to sea and sings 'em. [4]
If she had laid her delicate white hand upon his brow, he said to himself, or had he been permitted to listen to even one of her deeply felt religious songs, it would have cheered his soul and even alleviated his physical suffering. [10]
Why the young ladies and gentlemen who camp there occasionally vex the days and nights with hooting, and singing sentimental songs, is a mystery even to the laughing loon. [4]
You do not know what influence that man exercises over hearts.--And I--I believed his eyes, his words, his songs and--yes, I must confess all--even his kisses on this hand! [10]
As though Jethro knew she was drawn towards him, he had sung the Gipsy songs which she and Ingolby had heard in the distance. [11]
Moore should have kept to songs and epigrammatic conceits. [4]
I am no judge of music, and I don't claim it, but in my opinion nobody can make those two songs go together right. [5]
Songs, merry laughter, jests, and glad shouts accompanied the pitching of every tent, and the camp sprung up as quickly as if it had been conjured from the earth by some magic spell. [10]
And how delightful it was in the wood; how pleasant the rowing on the water, during which, when the joy of existence was at its height, the saddest songs were sung! [10]
While they did it they would picture to themselves that vast army of pilgrims marching through the cloven waters, bearing the hallowed ark of the covenant and shouting hosannahs, and singing songs of thanksgiving and praise. [5]
My little verse is simple enough; it occurred to me like many other songs of which you know all the best. [10]
You trapped him into marrying you, with your kicking and your comic songs, and your tricks of the stage, and you parted us--parted him and me for ever. [11]
By a subtle instinct, however, and because of the unspoken sorrow in her own heart, she never sang the songs like 'La Manola'. [11]
The almoner listened incredulously, for in his youth the Emperor Charles had joined in the wildest songs of the soldiery, and had well understood, on certain occasions, how to be merry with the merry, laugh and carouse in a Flemish tavern. [10]
I think that in the Jubilees and their songs America has produced the perfectest flower of the ages; and I wish it were a foreign product, so that she would worship it and lavish money on it and go properly crazy over it. [5]
I tried all in my power to dislodge this burdensome brood of all ages and colors, but in vain; every night my sleep was disturbed by horrible choruses of four-footed animals, and feline war-cries and songs. [10]
Many also contained hymns and fervent songs such as one lover sings to another. [10]
In the first hours of each evening Antoine smoked, and Angelique sang the old songs which their ancestors learned in Normandy. [11]
Why, in all his songs there is not one word about the pleasures of the table! [10]
He often sang himself too, and then usually chose the same songs as Fraulein Anna, as if to surpass her by his superior skill. [10]
Then turning to her Greek friends, who stood by, much affected: "That was a quiet nuptial ceremony," she said; "no songs, no torch-light! [10]
To fluff out her curls, put on fashionable dresses, and sing romantic songs to fascinate her husband would have seemed as strange as to adorn herself to attract herself. [2]

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