clay-cold

According to the stories, his souls had spent as long as a quarter moon roaming the Spirit World while his abandoned body lay clay-cold and limp.

Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011

According to the stories, his souls had spent as long as a quarter moon roaming the Spirit World while his abandoned body lay clay-cold and limp.

Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011

For I crave one kiss of your clay-cold lips And that is all I seek. '

do you ever read writing? Peter DeWolf 2010

“O do not wait to talk!” cried she, “go to him now, or you will never see him more! the hand of death is on him, — cold, clay-cold is its touch! he is breathing his last — Oh murdered Delvile! massacred husband of my heart! groan not so piteously! fly to him, and weep over him! — fly to him and pluck the poniard from his wounded bosom!”

Cecilia 2008

We sat there by the Lake of Taunitz, we two clay-cold bodies — and played with each other.

When We Dead Awaken 2008

We sat there by the Lake of Taunitz, we two clay-cold bodies — and played with each other.

When We Dead Awaken 2008

Spurning the clay-cold bonds which round our being cling.

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage 2007

‘And there was her hair up in buckle as if she’d never seen a clay-cold man at all.

The Hand of Ethelberta 2006

My sweet clay-cold Friend, awake: let thy Anna Howe revive thee; by her warm breath revive thee, my dear creature!

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

That those I loved might in a few days be as clay-cold as Idris in her antique tomb; nor could strength of body or energy of mind ward off the blow.

The Last Man 2003