Walt Whitman’s poem very obviously dedicated to a train is evocative to me of something alive, something powerful.
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To the free skies unpent and glad and strong. Launch’d o’er the prairies wide, across the lakes, Thy trills of shrieks by rocks and hills return’d, (No sweetness debonair of tearful harp or glib piano thine,) Law of thyself complete, thine own track firmly holding, Thy madly-whistled laughter, echoing, rumbling like an earthquake,
Roll through my chant with all thy lawless music, thy swinging lamps With storm and buffeting gusts of wind and falling snow,īy day thy warning ringing bell to sound its notes,īy night thy silent signal lamps to swing. Through gale or calm, now swift, now slack, yet steadily careering įor once come serve the Muse and merge in verse, even as here I see Thy train of cars behind, obedient, merrily following,
Thy knitted frame, thy springs and valves, the tremulous twinkle of The dense and murky clouds out-belching from thy smoke-stack, Thy long, pale, floating vapor-pennants, tinged with delicate purple, Thy great protruding head-light fix’d in front, Thy ponderous side-bars, parallel and connecting rods, gyrating, Thy black cylindric body, golden brass and silvery steel, Thee in they panoply, thy measur’d dual throbbing and thy Send us feedback about these examples.Thee in the driving storm even as now, the snow, the winter-day These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'tremulous.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. 2022 Tim’s shuddering vulnerability entwines with the tremulous, petulant voice Yang has chosen for Theresa, and the two characters set up a terrible vibrating resonance inside the same body. 2022 Light, as a tremulous Stepford wife watching her world unravel with each glass of wine, does an enormous amount of acting with very few lines, and McTeer plays her imperious critic with casual, note-perfect hauteur. Natalia Abbakumova, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2022 On the videos, wives recite lists of grievances in tremulous voices, like frightened villagers petitioning the czar in the days of the Russian Empire. Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep.
Tremulous twinkle movie#
2021 Dominik seems to have directed De Armas to lead with her tremulous vulnerability, to drift through the movie in blurred states of fragility, anxiety and panic. 2014 The show, which is based on the romance novels by Julia Quinn and produced by Shonda Rhimes, seduces with its tremulous sighs, feigned swoons, and montages of scenes between the sheets. Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 26 Apr. New York Times, 20 July 2021 From the upper branches of the cottonwood trees overhead - whose shimmering, tremulous leaves are hardly ever quiet, but if the wind stirs at all, rustle and quiver all day long - comes now and then the soft melancholy cooing of the mourning dove, whose voice always seems far away.
Timothy Eppinger called on the whole congregation to lay hands on the woman seeking the House seat of greater Cleveland. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, Nina Turner had just belted out a short address to God’s Tabernacle of Faith Church in the cadences and tremulous volumes of a preacher when the Rev.
Recent Examples on the Web Iron Horse open it with a tremulous, upbeat banjo line, slowly expanding the backdrop while singer-guitarist Vance Henry delivers the lyrics more clearly and coherently than ol’ OedVed ever attempted.
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