noontide

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Mossflower country shimmered gently in a peaceful haze, bathing delicately at each dew-laden dawn, blossoming through high sunny noontides, languishing in each crimson-tinted twilight that heralded the soft darkness of June nights.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

And temptings dark, and struggles deep  There are, each soul alone must bear, Through midnight hours unblest with sleep,  Through burning noontides of despair.

From An Anthology of Australian Verse by Stevens, Bertram

Great noontides, thunder-storms, all glaring pomps That triumph at the heels of June the god155 Leading his revel through our leafy world.

From Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning by Reynolds, Myra

For hereabout, of a surety, the poet once sauntered through the noontides, while his flock cropped the "milk-giving cytisus," upon the hills.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 by Various

Who spread the Auroras, the noontides and midnight, monitors to discerning man, duty's true guides?

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright