A sense of the mutability and transitoriness of the world is intensified by the departures, behind the wall, of a sailing ship and a steam-train. |
Most of the works on show have this unified tone of transitoriness and uncertainty. |
The transitoriness of life, introspection and spiritual pursuits, are his eternal themes. |
The trilogy contains Ekelöf's finest poetic expression of the simultaneous experience of presence and transitoriness. |
I have had occasion several times to refer to the transitoriness of the warriors life as continually harped upon by Ossian. |
And part of the print workers' formidable industrial strength lay precisely in the transitoriness of the product. |