Sentence examples for and the wraith of from inspiring English sources

And the wraith of Benjamin Britten haunts Aldeburgh in an agreeable way.

That is not to say that this comic catastrophe isn't a minor masterpiece in its own way as it combines lyricism with humour, the swank of the Dublin dialect with impending tragedy and the wraith of guilt that wraps itself around you and haunts you for the rest of your life.

But a closer look reveals this upright and dignified home for the elements sits on a rubbish heap, surrounded by dashed dreams, wrecked reputations and the wraiths of elements that never were.

"He can give us a song!" Ming hurled back, and we could almost hear the wraith of Oscar Wilde sobbing in envy.

The collection includes articles on political and sociological topics; correspondence, notably with his brother, Sol Tax, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago, and Louis Wirth; and drafts of Tax's epic poem, The Wraith of Gawain.

The Wraith of Gawain was published and considered a success.

Certain happenings of late have led us to believe that the wraith of W. C. Fields is stalking the land, only thinly disguised.

The New Yorker, May 6 , 1950 P. 21Certain happenings of late have led us to believe that the wraith of W. C. Fields is stalking the land, only thinly disguised.

The wraith of a very young Virginia wandered with me around the steep narrow streets where solitary men could still make a living selling mussels and lemon chunks – one kind of freedom.

By John McNulty The New Yorker, May 6 , 1950 P. 21Certain happenings of late have led us to believe that the wraith of W. C. Fields is stalking the land, only thinly disguised.

While abroad he composed an epic poem, The Wraith of Gawain, fragments of which he sent home in letters to his brother.