The Arctic Sea thundered hoarsely against its base as we approached the windswept, weather-worn cliff of the North Cape in a small landing-boat.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
If they go bathed in the glamour of Armorel of Lyonnesse, by far the best of Besant's books, they will see the romance and charm of these windswept bits of rock.
"Cornwall"
G. E. Mitton
But no such honour was paid to the enemy, and with a little petrol and straw they were put to the flames until only their charred ashes, windswept and wet with heavy rain, marked the place of their death.
"The Soul of the War"
Philip Gibbs