foreglow

Either she was imagining it, or he stood a little straighter, a little taller, than she had ever yet seen him, and the burning intensity of his face had mellowed into a brighter, more human ardour, as if some foreglow of the day's spiritual radiance had given him new hope.

The Pilgrim of Hate Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1984

To these phenomena I soon became re-accustomed, and could watch a bird or outwit an insect in the face of a foreglow and silent burst of flame that shamed all the barrages ever laid down.

Edge of the Jungle William Beebe 1919

With a sudden motion he rose to his feet and stared through the port, which was now tremulous with the foreglow of the tropic dawn.

The Path of the King John Buchan 1907

In the foreglow of dawn they gathered in the Square and listened to Warren

The Gentleman from Indiana Booth Tarkington 1907

The final proof that the ethics of self-realisation are sound to the core lies in the fact that the path of self-realisation, besides emancipating from egoism and sensuality, leads all who walk in it, first into the foreglow and then into the sunshine of love.

What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular Edmond Holmes 1893

He has indeed long walked in the foreglow of the sunshine of love.

What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular Edmond Holmes 1893

Utopia the end for which the children are working is not an external reward or prize to be conferred on them if they achieve certain prescribed results, but rather the actual goal to which the path that they have entered is taking them, -- a goal which is ever lighting the path with its foreglow, and which is therefore at once an infinitely distant lodestar and an ever present delight.

What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular Edmond Holmes 1893

As he spoke he peered across the marsh toward the river, and Colville, following the direction of his gaze, saw the black silhouette of a large lug-sail against the eastern sky, which was softly grey with the foreglow of the rising moon.

The Last Hope Henry Seton Merriman 1882

As he spoke he peered across the marsh toward the river, and Colville, following the direction of his gaze, saw the black silhouette of a large lug-sail against the eastern sky, which was softly grey with the foreglow of the rising moon.

The Last Hope Henry Seton Merriman 1882