Big fires flare up in a wind, but little ones are blown out unless they are carried in under cover.
Love, like a mountain-wind upon an oak, falling upon me, shakes me leaf and bough.
In the wind, the trees, like agitated lions preparing to roar, shook their great green manes.
But certain winds will make men's temper bad.
If you are on the side whence the wind is blowing you will see the trees looking much lighter than you would see them on the other sides; and this is due to the fact that the wind turns up the reverse side of the leaves which in all trees is much whiter than the upper side.
Your past forms you, whether you like it or not. Each encounter and experience has its own effect, and you're shaped the way the wind shapes a mesquite tree on a plain.
See yonder little cloud, that, borne aloft So tenderly by the wind, floats fast away Over the snowy peaks!
The opening of large tracts by the ice-cutters commonly causes a pond to break up earlier; for the water, agitated by the wind, even in cold weather, wears away the surrounding ice.
A sudden gust: How big the world seems in a wind.
A slight wind shakes the seed-pods my thoughts are spent as the black seeds.
