* a quarter after what an unearthly hour I suppose theyre just getting up in China now combing out their pigtails for the day well soon have the nuns ringing the angelus theyve nobody coming in to spoil their sleep except an odd priest or two for his night office or the alarmlock next door at cockshout clattering the brain out of itself let me see if I can doze off 1 2 3 4 5 what kind of flowers are those they invented like the stars the wallpaper in Lombard street was much nicer the apron he gave me was like that something only I only wore it twice better lower this lamp and try again so that I can get up early ( 1922, rpt.

In the BBC series Doctor Who, the character Donna Noble experiences amnesia of this sort when her memories are altered to remove any trace of the Doctor, aliens, or any sort of unearthly strangeness to prevent her mind from burning itself up.

: Physically his appearance was unattractive and he always spoke in a very simple way, but when he touched on his favourite theme -- love of his country -- his face lit up, his black glowing eyes shone with an unearthly light and his words flowed like a stream of lava.

The poem Der Heideknabe (" The Heath Lad ") from the year 1844 by Friedrich Hebbel stresses the unearthly atmosphere and the bleak solitude of the heaths:

Among his roles: an accused murderer haunted by an unearthly creature ( played by Templeton Fox ) urging him to " kill ... kill ... kill " in " The Dream "; the desperate husband in a rebroadcast of " Catwife "; and a mad, violin-playing hermit who imprisons a pair of women, threatening to murder one and marry the other, in " Valse Trieste.

Unlike most dhampirs, D is able to live as a " normal " human ; however, he is marked by his unearthly beauty and exceptionally powerful aura, and thus rarely accepted by human settlements.

Later, he moves into Cabal territory, wreaking havoc in a temple complex, then ruining the cult's plans once more by storming the inner temple, where the Cabalists are preparing some kind of unearthly ceremony to worship their dark god.

The first was the 1997 sci-fi series, The Visitor, in which Corbett played Adam MacArthur, a man abducted by aliens, only to find his way home 50 years later and endowed with unearthly powers.

Questions formulated by the scale address such dimensions as: cognition ( feelings of accelerated thought, or " life-review "), affect ( feelings of peace and joy ), paranormal experience ( feelings of being outside of the body, or a perception of future events ) and transcendence ( experience of encountering deceased relatives, or experiencing an unearthly realm ).

Even their unearthly appearance is never strongly questioned, except once during the January 21, 1978, episode by Steve Martin in the family feud skit.

Hincmar, adroitly combined the discovery of these two vials with their unique, unearthly fragrance, the Legend of the Baptism of the Moribund Pagan and the historical memory that St. Remigius had baptized Clovis into a new Legend identifying one of these vials as the actual vial of Chrism used at the baptism of Clovis to create the new Legend of the Sainte Ampoule, ( i. e., that the Chrism used by Remigius when he baptized Clovis was miraculously supplied by heaven itself ) which Hincmar then used to strengthen his claim that his own archepiscopal see of Reims — as the possessor of this heavenly sent Chrism — should therefore be recognized as the divinely chosen site for all subsequent sacre / anointings of French kings.

As the ground splits open, Kawai, for a moment, glimpses a monstrous, inhuman visage peering through the fissure, and an unearthly glow, before it is obscured by collapsing wreckage.

His simple life is turned upside down when he is suddenly possessed by an unearthly force that drives him to murder a random man in the bathroom of a local diner.

Saito is assisted by Generators, unearthly assassins posing as humans.

Houyi, stunned by her unearthly beauty, asked her on the spot to be his wife.

As the couple makes camp for the night, they encounter a strange, unearthly wail accompanied by a set of glowing eyes.

She had unearthly beauty and was able to change her form and to pass through solid walls.

Its unearthly portrayal of the supernatural in the famous Wolf's Glen scene has been described as " the most expressive rendering of the gruesome that is to be found in a musical score ".

Like all death knights, there is always an aura of freezing unearthly cold around Soth, the demeanor so terrifying that even kender have been known to be frightened.

Along the course of the show, Mike has been exposed to deadly radiation, electrocuted, kidnapped ( twice ), and subjected to several other unearthly threats.

Making full use of all ten Ampex tape recorders available to him at Columbia, his approach to composing electronic music was for immersion, with his seamless blending of vocals, electronic tones, tape manipulation such as speed transposition, and music looping, giving Leiyla and the Poet an " unearthly quality " that made it influential among many composers at the time.

At this time they also drew heavy comparisons to Die Kreuzen for their bizarre chord progressions and Charles Maggio's unearthly howl.

He concluded there were " No unearthly causes, at least not to my mind.

Some of the most important members of the Tonton Macoute were vodou leaders and this religious affiliation gave the Macoutes a sense of unearthly authority in the eyes of the public.

Jenny Randles, one of those who originally brought the case to prominence, wrote an extensive article in her book with David Clarke and Andy Roberts, ( The UFOs That Never Were ) entitled " Rendle Shame Forest " where she came to the conclusion that " While some puzzles remain, we can probably say that no unearthly craft were seen in Rendlesham Forest.

Attempting to solve the mystery of this " unearthly child ," Ian and Barbara follow Susan back home to a junkyard, where they hear her voice coming from what appears to be a police box.

Attempting to solve the mystery of the " unearthly child ," Ian and Barbara follow Susan back to the junkyard, where they hear her voice coming from what appears to be a police box.

As early as the 17th century, the polymath John Dee and his assistant Edward Kelley, working together, communed with superior and unearthly beings ( which he called angels ) who imparted to them a strange language, Enochian, and imparting to them " wisdom " and knowledge.

Owain is perhaps best remembered outside Wales as the mysterious Welshman of ' Owen Glendower ' in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 who claims to be able to " call spirits from the vasty deep ," and proves later on that he can, at least, summon unearthly music.

The Lemures inspired Linnaeus ' Modern Latin backformation Lemur to characterise the " ghostly stare ", nocturnal habits and unearthly calls of the infraorder.

Although at first glance muskeg resembles a plain covered with short grasses, a closer look will reveal a bizarre and almost unearthly landscape.

She is continually described in an unearthly nature which extends to her description as the goddess Venus.

The imprisoned muse Calliope is forced to provide story ideas, a cat seeks to change the world with dreams, Shakespeare puts on a play for an unearthly audience, and a shape-shifting immortal ( obscure DC Comics character Element Girl ) longs for death.

) and there is nothing unearthly about the castle's events, inhabitants or surroundings.

The Outer Dwellers bear children of unearthly radiance, one of whom becomes Titus's foster sister ; the child of Keda known only as The Thing.

Stop motion developed to the point where Douglas Trumbull's effects in 2001: A Space Odyssey seemed lifelike to an unearthly degree.

When he began to dig in earnest on the site of the tower, some terrible unearthly noises began to rumble under his feet.

Eerie timpani and low wind instruments set off on a threatening waltz, complete with unearthly woodwind shrieks and ghostly shimmerings from the basses.

Such books contain astrological correspondences, lists of angels and demons, directions on casting charms and spells, on mixing medicines, summoning unearthly entities, and making talismans.

The miniature was sprayed with phosphorescent paint and lit from below with black lights to create its unearthly glow.

Minds inflamed with absurdity, their lives burn with an unearthly glow.

However, C-ko is uninterested in her unearthly ancestry and wants to remain on Earth with A-ko.

Its intermittent beams at night render the beach with an unearthly charm.

The authors introduce the story via science fiction tropes such as the uncanny – coincidences, ESP, unearthly lighting effects, distorted visions, supernatural aural frequencies and scenes dissolving into another – pointing to the underlying threat of instability that drives the novel.

He shares Ben's prophetic dreams and slowly discovers the extent of his own unearthly powers, which include bending human beings to his will and making their sins and greatest evils manifest as terrifying visions.

Thus damping can be also reduced, resulting in an unearthly softness.

Vocal styles range from " melodic chanting to unearthly growling " and while some acts sing in their native language, others sing in English.

He is renowned for his consummate skill and unearthly grace, but feared and despised for his mixed lineage: born of both races but belonging to neither.