Absurd to bury these bright shoots of everlastingness-this is what they looked like to him, afire with enthusiasm and the setting sun-in such a place of ink.
"Christopher and Columbus"
Countess Elizabeth Von Arnim
That would depend upon whether the germs of staunch comradeship underlay the temporary emotion, or whether it were a sensuous joy in her form only, with no substratum of everlastingness.
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman"
Thomas Hardy
On his brow, rising from the crown, were two tall feathers of stone, and in his hands he held the Scourge of Rule and the symbols of Power and everlastingness.
"Moon of Israel"
H. Rider Haggard