The halcyon, a mythical bird, is said to have laid its eggs in the nautilus' shell. |
|
But he then finishes with another halcyon image of his childhood, among nature, where he was only ever truly happy. |
|
So I can totally understand why someone would want to recapture this halcyon period. |
|
At first merely uninteresting, the ploy eventually descends into slapstick comedy, undermining the prevailing halcyon tone of the work. |
|
In the 1930s, which was Motherwell's halcyon period, the team would have consisted almost entirely of local lads. |
|
At any rate, in those halcyon days before computers, Frank would type and affix the daily diary to the notice board by 6.30 am at the latest. |
|
Carey's excellent current album, turns the clock back to the halcyon days of laser-guided digital slink. |
|
Mrs. E.'s kindergarten met in various buildings during those halcyon years before the drudgery of first grade claimed me. |
|
Not since the halcyon days of Orr and Denis Potvin has a young blueliner been so dominant at his position. |
|
It creates the foundation for a halcyon, innovation-driven investment expansion. |
|
Flying around the Los Angeles area was still fun in those happy, halcyon days! |
|
The fizzy synth pop that emerged on their second album dominates their latest, drawing more on the halcyon days of glam than disco. |
|
Not since the halcyon days of the Cincinnati Kid can a man have been quite so sharp with the cards as referee Roger Furnandiz. |
|
Instead I just stood and stared at the sign and remembered their halcyon days when I loved them with every atom of my being. |
|
But a future I may yet look back on these days at halcyon, from a fog of new employment legislation and eviscerated social spending. |
|
If anything its enormous decline has beaten its meteoric rise back in the halcyon days. |
|
The question should be whether the halcyon days of direct foreign investment are over. |
|
The halcyon is a type of kingfisher that lays its eggs on the beach in winter. |
|
Here he sings of the halcyon, the mythical bird that was supposed to breed on the calm surface of the sea in mid-winter. |
|
Will they manage to mature, in tandem, into a team capable of bringing silverware back to Ayrshire or will the swinging sixties remain, in perpetuity, as the halcyon era? |
|
|
On the Impossible Past will transport you back to your halcyon, angsty teenage years. |
|
In retrospect, 2009 and 2010 were halcyon days in the Middle East, now that we seem just one horseman short of an apocalypse. |
|
I like elegant, flowery words, such as estivate, peregrinate, elysium, halcyon. |
|
The Bush administration was hardly a halcyon era of silver-tongued happy talk. |
|
Despite the halcyon days of the 1970s, critical criminology's influence in Canada has diminished in recent years. |
|
Yet as recently as a few years ago, it was thought that these halcyon days were gone forever. |
|
Since those halcyon days however, the Peruvian national teams have struggled. |
|
However, hopes Smith's comeback would signal a return to those halcyon days have not quite happened with the Hayton farmer suffering an ankle injury in pre-season. |
|
With no firm ideology, swinging like a pendulum from one side to another the brief period of halcyon days in my life passed just like the sand slips out off the hands. |
|
Anyone who remembers halcyon summers on the islands readily recalls the clackety clack noise of the looms that punctuated every 100 yards or so of a walk through any village. |
|
Ah, it takes me back to those heady, halcyon days of 1999 when any idea that remotely involved the Web was funded to the gills in a matter of weeks. |
|
The halcyon days of Wolf, the third-wave feminist revolutionary and author of The Beauty Myth, seem far, far away. |
|
Without a bribed official, a halcyon, or eagle, will watch the entry point with binoculars for patterns and opportunities. |
|
Alas, the halcyon days have receded, giving way to a cold new era in which executives actually have to earn their personal millions by making real money for their investors. |
|
Those were halcyon days for brokerages, which ramped up employment and beat the bushes for technology analysts who could help justify outrageous stock valuations. |
|
The mixed-media collection evokes nostalgia for halcyon days through fragmented images of the past. |
|
I recall during the halcyon days of the sponsorship scandal, again a subject that the Liberals do not ever want us to talk about, they tried to portray themselves as the victims of the sponsorship scandal. |
|
It was built during the halcyon days of the Khruschev administration to host Communist Party congresses and was executed in appropriately magnificent style. |
|
Guinea's halcyon days are now more than three decades old, when they were runners-up at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in 1976 and when their top club side Hafia won the old-style African Champions Cup. |
|
These halcyon days lasted barely a decade. |
|
|
The work's material shabbiness and playacting artificiality intensified the effect, roping me into complicity with the artist's intention as efficiently as a halcyon film by Godard. |
|
Although the national side no longer have the legendary initials CCCP emblazoned on their shirts, their brand of football harks back to the halcyon days of the Soviet era. |
|
But Myanmar's halcyon days did not last long. |
|
After all, surely it's these tonal distinctions and contrasts which account for why sounds from an ARP, Moog, Sequential or Oberheim are as welcome and recognisable now as they were in those halcyon days? |
|
This impressive soft coral branch is part of the halcyon family. |
|
But Mr Papandreou's halcyon phase proved short-lived. |
|
For most of us, this feeling wears off: we forget the halcyon days of beach summers and overseas trips and we may even start to derive a measure of pleasure from our work once more. |
|
The epyllion fad, for example, thrived in Elizabeth's late masterful reign, but its tremors, like its muse, endured long after the turn of the halcyon sixteenth century. |
|
And, by the way, during those halcyon days we fought another battle. |
|