Example Sentences

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Centuries of vanished time, Since this glad earth's primeval morn, Have heard the grand, unpausing chime, Momently new born.

From Music and Some Highly Musical People by Trotter, James M.

—Scarce with any show of reverence Listen'd the impatient maiden, Then with tearless eyes wide open Like full orbs of shadeless sapphire All unpausing, thus responded.

From Man of Uz, and Other Poems by Sigourney, Lydia Howard

Water and wood and field and air are but varying scenes of the unpausing tragedy.

From Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road by Bates, Katharine Lee

It was Wally who paced backwards and forwards with heavy, unpausing steps, her sinking heart engaged in a death-struggle with herself, with Fate, with Providence.

From The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] by Hillern, Wilhelmine von