It is barely dark at nine, and in six hours "Morn, in the white wake of the morning star, Comes Furrowing all the Orient into gold."
"Marion's Faith."
Charles King
They are real creatures, exquisitely fantastical, strangely exposed to the world by a lurid catastrophe, who teach us, that fiction, if it can imagine events and persons more agreeable to the taste it has educated, can read us no such Furrowing lesson in life.
"The Tragic Comedians, Complete"
George Meredith Last Updated: March 7, 2009
I joyfully bid them adieu, though it may be very fine and Desert-like to talk and write of regions of sand and sandy billows, Furrowing the bosom of Sahara.
"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846"
James Richardson