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Letter "I" » isle
«Edward VIII replaced his fly buttons with a zip, a revolutionary move; and his Fair Isle pullovers, shorts and Windsor knots were considered by some to foreshadow the end of Empire.»
Author: Angus McGill
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Keywords:
buttons,
Edward,
Edward G,
Edward VIII,
foreshadow,
isle,
knots,
shorts,
VIII,
zip,
zips,
zip up
«A ship, an isle, a sickle moon - / With few but with how splendid stars / The mirrors of the sea are strewn / Between their silver bars.»
«Absence makes the heart grow fonder, / Isle of Beauty, Fare thee well!»
«Cherry ripe, ripe, ripe, I cry / Full and fair ones; come and buy; / If so be, you ask me where / They do grow? I answer there, / Where my Julia's lips do smile; / There's the land, or cherry-isle.»
«And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and how shall we escape?»
«Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.»
«And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.»
«And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus: / Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
Barnabas,
called for,
deputies,
deputy,
False Prophet,
isle,
Isle of Man,
Paphos,
Paulus,
sorcerer,
sorcerers,
Word of God
«Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.»
«Certain slaves / Who touched on this same isle, preached him and Christ; / And (as I gather from a bystander) / Their doctrine could be held by no sane man.»