"Dovelike" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... incident, and I had been sent to Germany by my newspaper on a dovelike mission of peace, to gather sentiments of good will to England from prominent public men who might desire out of their intellectual friendship to us to pour oil on the troubled waters which had been profoundly ...
— The Soul of the War • Philip Gibbs
... looked, yet pale with wonder, Sweet in unwonted thoughtfulness, Watching the earth that dwindled under Faintly, faintlier afar. It was the lovely moon that lovelike Hovered over the wandering, tired Earth, her bosom grey and dovelike, Hovering beautiful as a dove.... The lovely moon:—her soft light falling Lightly on roof and poplar and pine— Tree to tree whispering and calling, Wonderful in the silvery shine Of the round, lovely, ...
— Georgian Poetry 1916-17 • Various
... way out Melissy had sat as demure and dovelike as it was possible for her to be. But now she showed herself to be ...
— Brand Blotters • William MacLeod Raine |
