Here is the moment of transformation, from the Stanley Lombardo translation of Ovid's "Metamorphoses": She had just finished her prayer when a heavy numbness invaded her body And a sheathe of bark enclosed her soft breast Her hair turned into fluttering leaves, her arms Into branches; her feet, once so swift became mired in roots, and her face was lost In the canopy.
Swift became inspired to write "You Belong with Me" after she overheard a male friend of hers speaking to his girlfriend through a phone call.
It was never a question of whether Ms. Swift would become a pure pop star; the only question was what sort.
Farage's suggestion that the audience was not a fair reflection of all the political parties and viewpoints taking part in the general election, and chairman David Dimbleby's swift putdown, became one of the most popular Vines of the evening.
The municipal market's response to this situation was swift: It became a two-tier market, with one level for insured munis with no underlying ratings and one for uninsured bonds with good credit quality.
What had been envisaged as a swift liberation had become a prolonged occupation.
Clinical trials with transfusions of survivors' blood are starting (see article).Hospital treatment and swift burials have become commonplace.
To cope, people have become swift with the mouse, toggling among dozens of overlapping windows on a single monitor.
Alumni tell when spring currents in Housatonic become swift, Father Sill heads crews upstream, then sits in armchair before boathouse all afternoon, watching.
Marc Andreessen, the chairman of Loudcloud, said the Electronic Data deal would give his company a swift way to become a pure software company, leaving a services business that had proved hard for a small company to sustain.
Underwood's swift recovery has become more relevant given recent events involving Luis Salazar, the Atlanta Braves minor league manager who, while standing in the dugout this month, was struck in the face by a line drive and, after several failed operations, lost an eye.
