a-blowing

For our next outing, we flash forward a few years… The B&W Boom has gone bust, and many of those publishers have gone the way of the Dodo, but the winds of change were a-blowing.

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And the answer is a-blowing in the wind: Investment belongs not in the latest bonanza, which is a horrendously underperforming amalgam of hedge funds, housing, war, debt and invented wealth fed through proprietary algorithms and unregulated stratagems, but in what's left of our imbalanced ecosystem.

Scott Thill: Let Them Eat Hummers 2009

They fared on all that night till the morning morrowed when lo! they found themselves in a green and smiling country, full of trees spireing and birds quiring and garths fruit-growing and palaces highshowing and waters a-flowing and odoriferous flowers a-blowing.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

When they reached the top, they beheld beneath them a city, never saw eyes a greater or a goodlier, with dwelling-places and mansions of towering height, and palaces and pavilions and domes gleaming gloriously bright and sconces and bulwarks of strength infinite; and its streams were a-flowing and flowers a-blowing and fruits a glowing.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

I could not see yourself at all —   O wind, a-blowing all day long,

A Child's Garden of Verses 2005

Thatcher, and pap took it and got drunk, and went a-blowing around and cussing and whooping and carrying on; and he kept it up all over town, with a tin pan, till most midnight; then they jailed him, and next day they had him before court, and jailed him again for a week.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 2003

But fresh winds were a-blowing when, in 1960, I became Editor for the Arts, having sought

The Critical Years 1997

Yes, they are scraped clean, carefully tended, pretty, all a-blowing and a-growing; but unreal.

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Then there came the distant call of the street flower-seller, "All a-growing, all a-blowing," which he remembered as long as he could remember anything.

Austin and His Friends Frederic H. Balfour

Her yellow hair a-blowing and her curls all out of curl,

A Jolly Jingle-Book Laura [Compiler] Chandler