Abide

The interaction of eye and earth and blue sky is itself a recurring motif in Abide With Me, whose recently widowed protagonist, the Reverend Tyler Caskey, yearns for the numinous certainty (“The Feeling,” he calls it) once readily delivered to him by the heavens and fields and woods around West Annett, Maine — the small, gossip-infested town where we find him living, in 1959.

New Fiction Joseph O'Neil 2006

The interaction of eye and earth and blue sky is itself a recurring motif in Abide With Me, whose recently widowed protagonist, the Reverend Tyler Caskey, yearns for the numinous certainty (“The Feeling,” he calls it) once readily delivered to him by the heavens and fields and woods around West Annett, Maine — the small, gossip-infested town where we find him living, in 1959.

New Fiction Joseph O'Neil 2006

"Abide" was ahead, and sometimes "Lord," but on the whole it was a pretty even thing.

Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I Various 1900

"Abide," said the king, "and give the woman to eat.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court 1889

"Abide," said the king, "and give the woman to eat.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 6. Mark Twain 1872

"Abide," said the king, "and give the woman to eat.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Mark Twain 1872

"Abide," he says to youth, "in these [280] places, and the like of them, and mechanically, irresistibly, the soul of them will impregnate yours.

Plato and Platonism Walter Pater 1866

Abide by the law and make sure that the animal is taken as ethically as possible and killed quickly.

It's a broad topic I know, but it's something every hunter has to consider. What are the ethics you gentlemen hunt by? 2009

Abide by the law and make sure that the animal is taken as ethically as possible and killed quickly.

It's a broad topic I know, but it's something every hunter has to consider. What are the ethics you gentlemen hunt by? 2009

"I have read somewhere that the singing of Abide With Me at the start of the FA Cup final was abandoned in the 1960s because fans drowned it out with whistling and obscenities," writes Sam Knight.

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