As the morning wore on and a blazing West Texas sun wiped the shadows off the Franklin Mountains, police got close enough to the plane to pry into the baggage compartment.

The sun, blazing hot as prophesied, was far from kind to Mrs. Kirby's varicolored properties.

He attempted to give a scientific account of eclipses, meteors, rainbows, and the sun, which he described as a mass of blazing metal, larger than the Peloponnese.

When the blazing sun is gone,

For his next defence, he went to Las Vegas in June 1986, where he faced the relatively unknown Stevie Cruz from Texas in what proved a gruelling fifteen-round title bout under a blazing sun.

He does so, and stoically awaits his fate " almost as good as death " in the heart of the blazing sun.

(" sun of York " is a punning reference to the badge of the " blazing sun ," which Edward IV adopted, and " son of York ", i. e., the son of the Duke of York.

For his part Mahler described it simply as a depiction of " broad daylight " and the outrageously exuberant ending, with passing references to the very opening theme, seems to encapsulate the blazing brilliance of the noonday sun.

According to John of Castile's own words, in his report of the battle, his soldiers were by then very tired from the march that started early in the morning under a blazing August sun.

* Gordon Lightfoot used the term navvies in his " Canadian Railroad Trilogy ," a song written to commemorate Canada's centennial in 1967: " We are the navvies who work upon the railway, swingin ' our hammers in the bright, blazing sun.

" Beneath the blazing of the sun, in that morning of new growth, the countryside rang with song, as its belly swelled with a black and avenging army of men, germinating slowly in its furrows, growing upwards in readiness for harvests to come, until one day soon their ripening would burst open the earth itself.

The 125th Brigade of the 42nd Division and the 155th, and 157th Brigades of the 52nd Division also had many men fall victim to thirst and the blazing sun ; the infantry pursuit could not go on.

* In Portugal, the " Ultramaratona das Areias " race covers 43 kilometres on the sand of southern beaches under the blazing sun of summer.

Capable of extinguishing the blazing sun,

I see you bearing a coronet and a mace and a discus — a mass of glory, brilliant on all sides, difficult to look at, having on all sides the effulgence of a blazing fire or sun, and indefinable.

He exchanges the moon for the blazing sun.

Here in this cool environment, sheltered from the blazing sun, day-long picnics would be held.

A roof was planned that would have shielded the swimmers from the blazing Athens sun.

Kenneth Cook's Wake in Fright ( 1961 ) portrayed the outback as a nightmare with a blazing sun, from which there is no escape.

The main Kurdish characteristic of the flag is the blazing golden sun emblem at the center, which is an ancient religious and cultural symbol among the Kurds and synonymous with fire in representing wisdom in Zoroastrianism.

Saint Bernardino of Siena popularized the use of the three letters on the background of a blazing sun to displace both popular pagan symbols and seals of political factions like the Guelphs and Ghibellines in public spaces ( see Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus ).

Their afternoon set attracted over 50, 000 fans and the band churned out a historic performance in the blazing sun.

Laura's side featured a facsimile of Meeker's 1852 ox-drawn covered wagon and pioneer family marching into a blazing western sun.

Diderot's Essais sur la peinture was described by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, as " a magnificent work, which speaks even more helpfully to the poet than to the painter, though to the painter too it is as a blazing torch.

The incident angle and wavelength for which the diffraction is most efficient are often called blazing angle and blazing wavelength.

Although considered to be a deeply spiritual album, it also contained " Daring Night " which " deals with full, blazing sex, whatever it's churchy organ and gentle lilt suggest.

Many family histories recorded in the anniversary book tell of extreme hardships with the weather which can produce severe cold and blizzards in the winter and blazing heat and strong storms in the summer.

The man who escaped from the blazing house, having recovered, would have tried to help and console the other sufferer ; and the latter might have realized that he was the victim of circumstances over which neither of them had control.

There are cases such as the village of Dawayima the Hebron region, in which a column entered the village with all guns blazing and killed anything that moved.

He was nicknamed " The Roadrunner " due to his small size and blazing speed, which he credited to longer blades on his skates.

Another well-known event is the Igomori Festival, which dates back to 770 A. D. and features a large, blazing torch being carried through the darkness of the night.

The Pinkertons threw an iron incendiary device into the house, which exploded when it rolled into a blazing fireplace.

A series of battle scenes portray Edol's victory, culminating in a spectacular special-effect scene in which Merlin prophesizes on a blazing comet.

A decoy town was constructed on Black Down, intended to represent the blazing lights of a town which had neglected to follow the black-out regulations.

As darkness settled, the men built a blazing campfire which they expected to burn for several hours to be used as a beacon for their campsite while out on the lake.

Then, on Midwinter night of 1372 DR, the young god was consumed by a blazing green fire, from which emerged a resurrected Bane.

Among Dreamland's attractions were a railway that ran through a Swiss alpine landscape, imitation Venetian canals with gondolas, a " Lilliputian Village " with three hundred dwarf inhabitants, and a demonstration of firefighting in which two thousand people pretended to put out a blazing six-story building.

Jennings, rescued the men from the swamped boat, and then proceeded alongside the ship, which was still blazing, and rescued those who were still on board.

In his prime, he was known for a blazing 100 + MPH fastball, which he abruptly lost when he injured his arm.

As Kruchenykh has it, zaum is a transrational language, " wild, flaming, explosive ( wild paradise, fiery languages, blazing coal )," which awakens creative imagination from the manacles of everyday speech.

" When he fights with his foes in battle, let him not strike with weapons concealed ( in wood ), nor with ( such as are ) barbed, poisoned, or the points of which are blazing with fire.

His Essais sur la peinture was described by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, as " a magnificent work, which speaks even more helpfully to the poet than to the painter, though to the painter too it is as a blazing torch.

The PCC is the venue for the annual World Fire Knife Dance Competition, in which contestants display their skill with blazing swords.