stormful

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Another wild, stormful song, that dwells in our ear and mind with a strange tenacity, is Macpherson’s Farewell.

From Life of Robert Burns by Carlyle, Thomas

Whereupon the National Assembly decides, what is very momentous, that no Deputy shall be Minister; he, in his haughty stormful manner, advising us to make it, 'no Deputy called Mirabeau.'

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

The dark stormful indignation of a Byron, so wayward and perverse, may have touches of it; nay the withered mockery of a French sceptic,—his mockery of the False, a love and worship of the True.

From On Heroes and Hero Worship and the Heroic in History by Carlyle, Thomas

From the depths and whirlpools of the stormful currents sounds the moan of eternal sorrow!

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 by Various

A "Chalet" on this spot now welcomes the tourist, but in those days St. Mary's was a lone, and stormful mountain water with not even a forest ranger's cabin to offer shelter.

From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin