grim-eyed

The spret emerges from the shadows, from the crook of the branch, grim-eyed and heavyhearted.

When Rose Wakes Christopher Golden 2010

After her came grey wolves, fawning on her, and grim-eyed lions, and bears, and fleet leopards, ravenous for deer: and she was glad in heart to see them, and put desire in their breasts, so that they all mated, two together, about the shadowy coombes.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

And from heaven father Zeus himself gave confirmation to his words, and commanded that glorious Hermes should be lord over all birds of omen and grim-eyed lions, and boars with gleaming tusks, and over dogs and all flocks that the wide earth nourishes, and over all sheep; also that he only should be the appointed messenger to Hades, who, though he takes no gift, shall give him no mean prize.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

She was the mother of Chimaera who breathed raging fire, a creature fearful, great, swift-footed and strong, who had three heads, one of a grim-eyed lion; in her hinderpart, a dragon; and in her middle, a goat, breathing forth a fearful blast of blazing fire.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Armed warriors stood behind and on either side of a throne, a scribe stood beside it, girls clad in ostrich-plumes lounged on the broad steps, and on the throne sat a grim-eyed devil who alone of all the men of that fantastic city wore his hair long.

The Moon of Skulls Howard, Robert E. 2005

He looked in the mirror and saw a grim-eyed civilian staring back at him.

A Taint in the Blood Stabenow, Dana 2004

Beside him the grim-eyed swordsman Intosh, the Games Champion, cursed and spat.

The Hawk Eternal Gemmell, David 1995

'It was none of my doing, sir,' he said to the grim-eyed old man.

Lion Of Macedon Gemmell, David 1990

Parmenion felt his heart swell as he pictured those grim-eyed men in their full-faced helms of bronze, their blood-red cloaks and their shining swords.

Lion Of Macedon Gemmell, David 1990

Parmenion felt his heart swell as he pictured those grim-eyed men in their full-faced helms of bronze, their blood-red cloaks and their shining swords.

Lion Of Macedon Gemmell, David 1990