"Enfolding" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Some flickering, brief security, In sinful sleep or waking sin, From the enfolding ...
— Poems New and Old • John Freeman
... of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in ...
— The Awakening and Selected Short Stories • Kate Chopin
... beating of a great hammer on an anvil, only incredibly more swift than blows from human hands. Over and over again she repeated to herself the one word: "wait," "wait," "wait," but mechanically now, without thought as to the reason. Then, all at once, soft, all-enfolding, kindly Nature ...
— A Breath of Prairie and other stories • Will Lillibridge
... so engaged, the idea got hold of me of enfolding my own writings in just such a wrapping of mystery. I had heard from Akshay Chowdhury the story of the English boy-poet Chatterton. What his poetry was like I had no idea, nor perhaps had Akshay Babu himself. Had we known, the story might have lost its charm. ...
— My Reminiscences • Rabindranath Tagore
... very stonily, like a poor fascinated thing that is robbed by fear of its power to resist the evil that it feels enfolding it. ...
— The Strolling Saint • Raphael Sabatini
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