The natural, primeval clock is the sun, by whose light we see to perform our daily tasks. |
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The whole scene is so primeval that we would stand gaping all afternoon if the westering arc of the sun didn't jog us on our way. |
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Her mind rebelled, clinging with stunning primeval ferocity to that deep-rooted fear of losing control. |
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Initially, Shenandoah supporters emphasized the scenic and primeval qualities of the park along with its recreational and restorative potential. |
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He wore a colorless, primeval terry-cloth bathrobe that had been picked and shredded to a mangy condition. |
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The Balinese also have Anantaboga, their own version of the primeval Indian serpent Ananta. |
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In addition to primeval heat, Earth's core also gets heat from radioactive decay of uranium, thorium, and potassium. |
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Our experience of how human minds work provides an analogy to how a primeval, creator mind probably worked. |
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The place is renowned for its fine trees and primeval oak wood, which is carpeted with bluebells in spring. |
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This was told in several impressive episodes, from primeval Britons through Romans, Saxons and Stuarts. |
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David's abandonment in the forest primeval is also his deliverance from destruction, Moses left in the bulrushes. |
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I love to hear the seasonal sounds of migrating geese and I still feel moved by the primeval belly-roars of stags in a Highland glen. |
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The Hamites and Semites developed their languages in a common primeval home. |
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In some places it is primeval and wet, where streaky barked eucalyptus strive upwards through dripping mists alive with frog croaks. |
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Just across the Mobile County line, pine plantations yield to a primeval landscape of moss-draped trees and oxbow lakes. |
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Looking far to the west, the primeval forest is said to be home for hundreds of animals such as black bears, clouded leopards and rhesus monkeys. |
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But more importantly it is able to tap in to the psyche, the primeval, the indiscernible something that makes us human beings. |
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The stone cages have a curiously sensual, primeval quality, like the ancient dry stone walls in fields. |
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He suggests that the link between plants and man lies hidden in primeval ecosystems inhabited by cycads, rhizomes and coral. |
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This is life in a swamp, a primeval wet forest from which the great diversity of Australia's modern fauna sprung. |
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I imagined the Tasmanian tiger stopping here en route from one primeval forest valley to another. |
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Genesis 12 marks a shift from primeval history to the stories of the patriarchs. |
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Tramping through the primeval swamp, you re not thinking of ancient seas or planetary evolution. |
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Arresting in their circularity, these poems achieve a primeval force that is like some great lost original rhythm. |
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Equally, non-parents need to respect the fact that the parent-child bond is incredibly strong, to an almost primeval degree. |
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The experience is so viscerally thrilling, so primeval and satisfying, a huge laugh of relief and joy escapes from my chest. |
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Our fears seem less primeval when we notice that the island's warden, Adrian, is staring at the tide and looking concerned. |
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Extraordinarily, the staff seemed to understand his primeval form of communication. |
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Without this slight imperfection in the mechanism of DNA replication we would still be swimming round in the primeval soup. |
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Did it form from clay, did it come through some primeval soup or you know, did some of it get seeded from Mars? |
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There is a constant struggle to win back the Garden from the erosions of time and the encroachments of the forest primeval. |
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Roger Deakin, whose aquatic voyage round Britain is charted in his book, Waterlog, believes the roots of our deep affinity with water are primeval. |
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Anyway, about twice a year I still get the primeval urge to eat offal. |
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In the depth of the forest the primeval stillness was a bit awesome until a family of wild piglets moved in and started to root reassuringly through the chestnuts at my feet. |
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A Taoist Holyland for 1,600 years, Sanqing Nountain is known for its many grotesque rocks, waterfalls and lush primeval forest set in a sea of clouds and mist. |
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This is a very primeval shame, deeply seated in man's psyche. |
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I've been studying them, wondering at the diet of the bear, how he can sustain himself on grasses and what appear to be shoots of thimbleberry and primeval horsetails. |
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The oaks were supposedly the remnants of a primeval forest, site of Druidic rites, home to Gallic tribes, and emblems of justice-dispensing monarchs like Saint Louis. |
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Central to the concept is the paradox that while we believe we can tame nature we also seek to learn about our deepest desires and inclinations by communing with the primeval. |
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The early universe was filled with radiation and a plenum of matter, originally hydrogen and helium, formed from elementary particles in the dense primeval fireball. |
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These developments led to the eventual rise of the Neptunist school, which advocated precipitation from a primeval ocean to produce the ancient crystalline rocks. |
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The characteristic apricot scent of these prized wild mushrooms triggers primeval hunter gatherer instincts, making a country walk attractive to even the most hardened townie. |
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The longing for a product that we have not yet experienced strikes some primeval need, particularly in Americans. |
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As the sun sets over Kanha, the forest reverts to its primeval magic. |
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But there is something absurd about the way they circle this territory like two ancient stags, their antlers locked in some primeval combat, whose origins is long forgotten. |
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The landscape here, like all of Iceland, has a primeval majesty. |
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Black Girl lived in a primeval forest, carried a knobkerrie, and was highly sexualized with her nakedness and her pronounced womb. |
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Oil is the long-entombed dreck of extinct sea creatures, baked in primeval sediments sucked down into the crust of the earth. |
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The forest cover ranges from the hawthorn and steeplebush of old pastures to primeval stands of hemlock, pine, maple, and oak. |
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Out of the benben stone, on its substructure representing the primeval hill, developed the religious symbol which we know as the obelisk. |
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These patches are but meagre second growth, with here and there a gnarled birch or overpeering pine, lonely survivor of the primeval brotherhood. |
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The eventual regrowth of the forest to its primeval state will take centuries, if not millennia. |
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Loris Petris connects Platonism, Francis I, and Evangelicism in a symbol of harmony and primeval unity, the androgyne. |
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Unlife is also presented as a primeval power that may devour human souls, demands human sacrifices, and celebrates death. |
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Still later, the Izanagi boom of 1965-68 reached back to the birth of the Japanese islands as the offspring of the primeval god and goddess. |
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Geochemists no longer believe that the primitive atmosphere contained the right gases, and biochemists doubt that the amino acids would have survived in a primeval ocean. |
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And it was a feat the crowd recognised with a primeval roar as the Italian somehow brought the winner from nowhere to win going away from the American challenger Brass Hat. |
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Hence their primary division is into primeval and secondary or Epizootic. And the epizootic mountains are still farther distinguishable into original and derivative. |
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As men lost their primeval glory, distinctions of class arose, and they entered into agreements with one another, accepting the institution of private property and the family. |
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Almost all of Denmark's primeval temperate forests have been destroyed or fragmented, chiefly for agricultural purposes during the last millennia. |
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Tarn via Lindberg looks north to the Pole then devotes two pages of poetic license to explore the origin of primeval man, the age of ice, and human migration patterns. |
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Fate implies the primeval, tripartite division of the world that Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades effected in deposing their father, Cronus, for its dominion. |
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