What is "upspring"

Usage examples of "upspring".

Through the verdure and upspringing weeds he goes, hoppity hoppity hop, gritting his teeth.

As the upspringing of all things at your going up the heights, so steady, so swift, is the subsidence at your descent.

It was curiously thick, not diffusing in the air even though he felt a breeze against his cheek, an upspringing of wind which should have torn it asunder.

They had passed the domain of the Laguna Morta, weird and half-forbidding, with tangles of sea-plants and upspringing wild fowl calling to each other with hoarse cries across the marshes--with armies of water beetles zigzagging in the shallows, and crabs and lizards crawling upon the scattered sand heaps among the coarse sea-grasses, while small fish brought unexpected dimples to the deeper pools that lay between.

It is perhaps more profitable to search the secular poetry upspringing in the time for explanations.

He followed, bearing more to the left, and within twenty yards he could make out the braced metal walls and upspringing girders of what had to be a radio-antenna of some kind.

But even then a smoldering log on the hearth broke, and by the upspringing blaze he saw the figure of Dick Bullen sitting by the dying embers.

And as pain and sorrow mark the diminution, the joy of living and the upspringing of happiness signify the increase of energy.

He could see the clean upspringing of her dark lashes, the little whisps of hair against her temple and ear.

Everything about him, from his light chestnut hair, so thick and upspringing that it seemed blown back on his head, to the short curve of his upper lip under the faint moustache, looked dejected and listless.

Nothing gives us greater safety or baffles the enemy more than the sudden simultaneous upspringing of a great variety of targets.

What new aspects of its beauty would be revealed to us: the forest grandeurs of the grass, the architecture of its slim shafts with their pillared aisles and pointed arches of interlocking and upspringing curves, their ceiling traceries of spraying tops against a far-away background of sky!

V Now sleeping once on a day of marvellous fire, A brood of snakes he had cherished in grave regret That death his people had dealt their dam and their sire, Through savage dread of them, crept to his neck, and set Their tongues to lick him: the swift affectionate tongue Of each ran licking the slumberer: then his ears A forked red tongue tickled shrewdly: sudden upsprung, He heard a voice piping: Ay, for he has no fears!

Below the garden a green field lush with clover sloped down to the hollow where the brook ran and where scores of white birches grew, upspringing airily out of an undergrowth suggestive of delightful possibilities in ferns and mosses and woodsy things generally.

Their most successful upspring were the Gello, the Paha, and the Pila.