Messengers

I formerly, sent up to kites, along the string, which we called messengers; some of them the wind used to blow away, others were torn by the string, and but few of them got up and stuck to the kite. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Let's see one that can generate "mechanical function", such as protein messengers within a cell. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Valkyries riding out of Valhalla to point out which soldiers would die in battle, or that they were portents of war and disaster or messengers from the spirit world. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Speaking of spring – another of those spring messengers is my beloves asparagus! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Leferic watched the dawn come to his winter castle, and then he called his messengers to make that promise real. ❋ Liane Merciel (2010)

But ere he had done speaking, his Chamberlains entered with messengers from the King who was approaching, and amongst them the Wazir who had accompanied Taj al-Muluk. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Whether the Democrats are deploying the right messengers is more questionable: a liberal San Francisco Democrat and a civil union-signing Vermont governor may not be the party's best bet with evangelicals. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Many said, that Nadân was the culprit; in short, messengers have been sent all over the country to seize them both, and carry them dead or alive to Tehran. ❋ James Morier (N/A)

Every now and again messengers came to him with news of the battle. ❋ Henrietta Elizabeth (1917)

The poor relations grew impatient for the feast, and the babies in their laps began to fidget and cry; while the bride grew faint and the bridegroom's party began to send frequent messengers from the house next door, demanding to know the cause of the delay. ❋ Unknown (1912)

[Page 443] the slim bodies of a class of lads, "that scrupulous and uncontaminate purity of form which recommended itself even to the Greeks as befitting messengers from the gods, if such messengers should come," one offers up in awkward prosaic form the very essence of that old prayer, "Grant them with feet so light to pass through life." ❋ Unknown (1910)

Upon questioning him closely I elicited the information that the foreigner was on his way out of Tibet; that he had sent word to the yamen to find lodging, fodder and firewood for him and his caravan, and that knowing we had entertained Captain Wellby and Lieutenant Malcolm, the official had directed the foreign men to proceed to our home, all of which was said with the mannerisms peculiar to messengers from the yamen. ❋ Unknown (1901)

Many a man throughe fals messengers is deceived, and I feare lest soe shold wee. ❋ Unknown (1898)

One cannot see what the foliage is like which is borne far aloft into the summer sunshine, but on the ground I found great red trumpet flowers and crimson corollas, like those of a Brobdingnagian honeysuckle, and flowers like red dragon-flies enormously magnified, and others like large, single roses in yellow wax, falling slowly down now and then, messengers from the floral glories above, "wasting (?) their sweetness on the desert air." ❋ Isabella Lucy (1883)

Marble Hall is full of detectives, and messengers from the Court of Bankruptcy, and ruined tradesmen; and that poor girl, Miss Monteneros, is all alone, and I want you – ❋ Unknown (1859)

An emotional Bailey said the mine needed to put safety ahead of profits; he also lashed out at shopstewards for being "messengers" - instead of fighting for workers 'rights. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Dark patches of cloud -- spots of ink on the sky, the 'messengers' -- go drifting by; and after them will follow the water-carriers, harnessed to the south and west winds, drilling the long rows of rain like seed into the earth. ❋ Richard Jefferies (1867)

On the convention floor, delegates known as messengers defeated a move to change the language of the statement to appoint convention leaders "who are the most gospel-minded regardless of their ethnic background." ❋ Unknown (2011)

I [messenged] her [an hour] ago. I'll [check] to see if she received it yet. ❋ Rozzysed (2018)

Dude! My information got [stolen] again from Messenger by Facebook! I'm gonna [switch] to Whatsa- [Oops] it got stolen again. I'm gonna switch to Discord then. ❋ OIivers (2020)

[Kill] him [he’s] [a messenger]! ❋ Dr. Dyke (2011)

Mike: Whats [MSN Messenger]? Girl: [Just go] [fuck yourself] ❋ Mysterious_writa (2004)

My [parents] say I shouldn't [play] Mystic Messenger at 3 [in the morning], but will that really stop me? ❋ Deku For Days™ (2018)

all of [the boys] from Mystic Messenger are my [bbys] [now] ❋ I Crave Death (2018)

Mystic Messenger [Chat]: “Did you [eat] yet?” ~[Three] hours later- “Did you eat yet?” ❋ ILiekCheese (2018)

[what is] mystic messenger ❋ Booyavivi (2016)

"I [stay up] [at night] [playing] Mystic Messenger" "Help them" ❋ Ilovelancemcclain (2017)

[Oh shit], The Messengers MC are gonna be here soon, [get rid of] the [booze] ❋ Straight Edge MotherFucker (2008)