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Sentences ending with sweetness

So long as we are able to hope and wish, we can bear a great deal of sorrow; if the wished-for happiness does not come, anticipation is at least prolonged and has its own peculiar sweetness. [10]
The long storm was over, and the calm autumnal sunshine was now to return, with all its infinite repose and sweetness. [6]
Her mind seemed to unfold leaf by leaf, and every time to discover new sweetness. [4]
The music floated through the room and down the hillside, a searching sweetness. [11]
He was the soprano of the choir, and he had a voice of heavenly sweetness. [4]
Toward the end of the winter my former cheerfulness returned, and with it I also learned to use the arcanum I have formerly mentioned, which makes even the most bitter things enjoyable and lends them a taste of sweetness. [10]
It suggested depths of rich sound behind, from which the singer, if she chose, might draw, until the room and the deck and the sea ached with sweetness. [11]
Deep did Time's lances go; thou pluck'st them forth, And on my sullen woundings laid the balm Of thy life's sweetness. [11]
The flower, when it came to bloom, was fair in life, and I hope that in these pages it will not lose too much of its beauty and sweetness. [9]
When it hung in the flower it was lost after a day's life, but when gathered and distilled into an essence it becomes, through artifice, an abiding sweetness. [11]

Sentences containing sweetness two or more times

The garden where thou dwellest is so fair, Thou art so goodly and so queenly tall, Thy sweetness scatters sweetness everywhere, O flower of all! [11]

More example sentences with the word sweetness in them

It is not within our best-fenced churches and creeds that the self-governing American is like to find the religious freedom which the Concord prophet asserted with the strength of Luther and the sweetness of Melancthon, and which the sovereign in his shirt-sleeves will surely claim. [6]
She was pulsing with life, as a bird drunken with the air's sweetness sings itself into an abandonment of motion. [11]
I went out with a hoe; but the serene sweetness disarms me. [4]
That, if it were needed, was the concluding evidence of her femininity, for it went fittingly with her sun-tinted hair and darkened, dilated eyes, the sweetness of her mouth, and the striking symmetry of her slender shape. [13]
But the mother went about with that unchanging sweetness of face, and a body withering about a fretted soul. [11]
But now there was fear in it, and fear gave it a vibrant sweetness, fear gave it a quality that made it mine--mine. [9]
I have always wanted to be good, but something has always driven me where the flowers have a poisonous sweetness, where the heart grows bad. [11]
This was the very fulness of the year, the earth giving out the sweetness of her maturity, the corn in martial ranks, with golden plumes nodding. [9]
He held them towards her with a beseeching gesture, exclaiming, with all the peculiar sweetness of his deep voice: "It is your property! [10]
He wanted first to make Melissa his, and, like a shepherd, to revel with her in the sweetness of their love. [10]
They have drawing-rooms to foster social pretence, and they have dining-rooms and bedrooms; but they have no room where the family can all come together and feel the sweetness of being a family. [8]
In that old time it was a paradise for simplicity--it was a simple, simple life, cheap but comfortable, and full of sweetness, and there was nothing of this rage of modern civilization there at all. [5]
At eight and thirty, though tragedy had left its mark, it had been powerless to destroy the sweetness of a nature of such vitality as hers. [9]
A moment, and there came across the valley from the other side, stealing deep sweetness from the hollow rocks, the answer of the bird which had heard her master's call. [11]
Jane prayed that the tranquillity and sweetness of her life would not be permanently disrupted. [13]
Would he exchange the sweetness of that for the fleeting reputation of the most brilliant lawyer? [4]
He had now the sweetness of earning daily bread by the work of his hands; of giving to the poor, the needy, and the afflicted; of knowing for the first time in his life that he was not alone in the world. [11]
The sacredness of the Sabbath, the hidden memory of an unrevealed and unrequited affection, the slow years of gathering and wasting sweetness, are in the smell of the pink and the sweet-clover. [4]
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]
As he heard the nurse's statement the veins had swelled in his smooth youthful forehead, his nostrils had quivered with convulsive agitation, his voice had lost all its sweetness, and his eyes had a sinister gleam. [10]
The sweetness of the incense sickened her, and as she passed by an old man who threw up his arms in fervent supplication, she looked at him with a glance of compassion. [10]
I was of the greater height and stouter build, while she was more slender and supple; and for gentle sweetness I have never seen her like. [10]
He still relished the draught from the beaker of homage proffered by his fellow-citizens; nay, it seemed as if it could not lose its sweetness for a long time. [10]
True, Bissonnette played the concertina with passing sweetness, and sang as little like a wicked smuggler as one might think. [11]
When the visitors swept into the drawing-room they filled the place with a suffocating sweetness procured at the perfumer's. [5]
It is putting sweetness, too, into the oranges, which, I observe, are getting redder and softer day by day. [4]
Such sweetness and strength and passion--yes, I have no doubt, passion under all the reserve! [4]
He was a strange gentleman, now jolly enough to make me shake with laughter and forget the sorrow of my parting, now moody for a night and a day; now he was all sweetness, now all fire; now he was abstemious, now self-indulgent and prodigal. [9]
Mellowness and a sober sweetness were in the tone. [11]
Miss Cynthia, a sharper-edged woman, had formed the habit of crushing everything for its moral, until it lost its sweetness and grew almost odious, as flower-de-luces do when handled roughly. [6]
Is her life set to the note of display, of color and show, with little sweetness, or to that retiring modesty which needs a little encouragement before it fully reveals its beauty and its perfume? [4]
The reckless quality seemed to have gone out of it, yet the spirit and daring remained, and with these all the sweetness that was once in his smile. [9]
It had been rumoured that in his hut by the Rock of Red Pigeons, up at Dalgrothe Mountain, a voice of most wonderful power and sweetness had been heard singing; but this was only rumour. [11]
Moths flitted noiselessly round and over the clumps of bushes, and the whole quiet and restful enclosure was full of sweetness from the Lotos flowers in the marble basin, from the blossoms of the luxuriant shrubs and the succulent tropical herbs at their feet. [10]
The smell of ripening fruit came on them with pungent sweetness, their feet crashed odorously through clumps of tiger-lilies, and the dew on the ribbon-grass shook glistening drops upon their velvets. [11]
It is a pleasure, my dears, when writing of that hour of bitterness, to record the moments of sweetness which lightened it. [9]
A melancholy sweetness pervaded her resignation. [13]
There must be other things besides aerolites that wander from their own spheres to ours; and when we speak of celestial sweetness or beauty, we may be nearer the literal truth than we dream. [6]
The stinging sweetness of the morning was a tonic to all his energies, an elation to his mind; he swaggered through the lush grasses and boskage as though marching to a marriage. [11]
I will speak of it as she, because there was a delicacy, a sweetness, a divine purity, about its aspect that recalled my ideal of the loveliest womanhood. [6]
The haunting sweetness of her lips and eyes, that earlier had been illusive, a promise, had become a living fact. [13]
Only to think of her and of her sweetness seemed greater happiness than the possession of any other woman. [10]
The face had not quite the strength of Austen's, she thought, but a wondrous sweetness and intellect shone from it, like an expression she had seen on his face. [9]
But she could not attain to that state of sadness made sacred by memories with which consoling angels so often mingle some drops of sweetness, after the first anguish is overpast. [10]
In this hour no pleasant reminiscences of past family happiness came to infuse a drop of sweetness into the bitterness of her grief. [10]
I suppose there never was an illness that had more of dignity, and sweetness and resignation in it. [4]
Though she might never see him again, this supreme experience for man or woman, this unsealing of the sacred fountain of life, would be for her an enduring sweetness in her lonely and laborious pilgrimage. [4]
But he too, Navarrete, had done his duty, and was to enjoy the sweetness of renown. [10]
A contented spirit, Mr Richard, is the sweetness of existence. [12]
Emerson appeared to me strangely beautiful at this time, and the sweetness of his voice, when he spoke of the love and providence at his side, is quite indescribable. [6]
An unutterable sweetness looked out of Marion's eyes. [11]
His face was long, his nose straight, and the sweetness of its smile had a strange effect upon Eliphalet, who stood on one foot. [9]
She had a kind of grave sweetness and distant charm which made her notable at any table or in any ballroom. [11]
And so given into our hands, its pores all full of music; stained, like the meerschaum, through and through, with the concentrated hue and sweetness of all the harmonies which have kindled and faded on its strings. [6]
The sounds changed instantly again, and music of an engaging sweetness and delight fell about them as in silver drops--an enchanting lyric of love. [11]
I must choke in the infernal coil, but I'd like to have the sweetness of your pity in it--whatever it is. [8]
The smoke blows in his face; he is grimy with ashes; he is altogether such a mass of dirt, stickiness, and sweetness, that his own mother would n't know him. [4]
A good color in his face, eyes clear, with the well-known expression of sweetness, and the old clear-peering aspect quite the same. [6]
That he had in him this innate and unsuspected chivalry filled her with an exquisite sweetness. [9]
Something, too, of immortality in the sad, faint sweetness lingering so long in its lifeless petals. [6]
If they could hold their sweetness for more than two hundred years, why should not a written page retain for a week or a month the equally mysterious effluence poured over it from the thinking marrow, and diffuse its vibrations to another excitable nervous centre? [6]
The beauty of his person, the perfection of his oratory, the finish of his style, added to the sweetness of his character, made him one of those living idols which seem to be as necessary to Protestantism as images and pictures are to Romanism. [6]
The captain, with his gentle nature, his polish, his sweetness, his moral and verbal purity, seemed pathetically out of place in his rude and autocratic vocation. [5]
He crept by him to the drawing-room, where his son was; the place was full of the awful sweetness of the flowers that Fulkerson had brought, and that lay above the pulseless breast. [8]
The sweetness of her voice held Virginia as in a spell, and the sergeant stopped groaning that he might listen: "You have a wife? [9]
The sweetness of her smile, as she looked at the man before her, was such as could only be distilled from the bitter herbs of the desert. [11]
There was in her face a sweetness and serenity and purity that justly reflected her spiritual nature. [5]
The charming little heiress accepted all the attentions with most engaging sweetness. [4]
Not an exquisite, he had all that vanity as to appearance so usual with the military man; himself of the most perfect temper and sweetness of manner and conduct, the unusual disturbed him. [11]
Her voice, which had only been taught to warble the simplest melodies, after a little training began to show its force and sweetness and flexibility in the airs that enchant drawing-room audiences. [6]
Long after he had left her, all down through the outlet to the Pass, the clinging clasp of her arms, the sweetness of her lips, and the sense of a new and exquisite birth of character in her remained hauntingly and thrillingly in his mind. [13]
The sitting- room had been that of the late Countess also, and on the wall was an oil- painting of her, stately and distant and not very alluring, though the mouth had a sweetness which seemed unable to break into a smile. [11]
And I couldn't get rid of Mrs. Malbrouck's face; it haunted me; the broad brow, deep eyes, and high-bred sweetness --all beautifully animal. [11]
He had looked for freshness, sweetness, intelligence, and warmth of temperament, but it seemed to him that here were flashes of power. [11]
There was a fine manliness observable in almost every face; and in some a certain loftiness and sweetness that rebuked your belittling criticisms and stilled them. [5]
This rather stupid-looking fellow is a devotee of music, and knows how to coax the sweetness out of the unwilling violin. [4]
Her doom had fallen upon her, but, instead of finding life no longer worth living she found it doubly significant, full of sweetness as the western breeze, beautiful and unknown as the sage-slope stretching its purple sunset shadows before her. [13]
Whatever he may do hereafter, how much more substantial rewards he may attain, this first sweetness of incense to his ambition will never come to him again. [4]
Here is the dignity which commands reverence,--a dignity which, with all Ralph Waldo Emerson's sweetness of manner and expression, rose almost to majesty in his serene presence. [6]
And a few critical years can decide whether her life is to be full of sweetness and light, whether she is to be the vestal of a holy temple, or whether she will be the fallen priestess of a desecrated shrine. [5]
Blessed be the chestnut that brought us near together and taught me to know the goodness of her heart and the sweetness of her spirit! [5]
Or should I carry off my trophy undetected, and always from that time say to myself, when I looked upon her in the glory of youth and the splendor of beauty, "My lips have touched those roses and made their sweetness mine forever"? [6]
It is believed by some that the maidens who would make the best wives never marry, but remain free to bless the world with their impartial sweetness, and make it generally habitable. [4]
Alison startled him by pronouncing his name, which came with such unaccustomed sweetness from her lips. [9]
I never heard but two voices in my life that frightened me by their sweetness. [6]
Its sweetness and benign quietness had all worked upon her nature and origin to change her. [11]
The subject has been handled with marvelous skill by the artist, and such touching sweetness and tenderness of expression has he thrown into it that I have known peculiarly sensitive persons to be even affected to tears by looking at it. [5]
Her face had become a little more grave--yes, and more noble; and the eyes and mouth had an indescribable, womanly sweetness. [9]
When it seemed as if the aching, throbbing sweetness must surely bring denunciation, David changed the music to a slow mourning cadence. [11]
We, and many another maid, clasped our hands in sheer delight, but Ursula cast a look on them which might, if it could, have robbed the roses and Eastern lilies of their sweetness. [10]
The sheer sweetness and terror of it! [9]
Here was body and senses too; here was her whole being alive to a music, which had an aching sweetness and a harmony coaxing every sense into delight. [11]
A pure, perfect, and peaceful gladness had opened in my soul, a way of seeing which lent sweetness and glory to all things far and wide, and joyful thanksgiving for that all things were so good. [10]
Her mouth had a sweetness which might not unfairly be called weakness, though that was balanced by a chin of commendable strength. [11]
The mouth had a somewhat set sweetness, even as the face was somewhat fixed in its calm. [11]
It is such a poem as Collins might have written,--it has the very movement and melody of the "Ode on the Death of Mr. Thomson," and of the "Dirge in Cymbeline," with the same sweetness and tenderness of feeling. [6]

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