Gay turbans swathe the stately heads, and the golden filagree of barbaric breastplates, heavy earrings, and broad armlets, lights up the shadowy gloom of stone galleries and al fresco stalls, beneath the drooping boughs of ancient waringen-trees.
"Through the Malay Archipelago"
Emily Richings
Where the swathe of the scythe is wide men's souls expand in heart qualities.
"War and the Weird"
Forbes Phillips R. Thurston Hopkins
As she watched Stone get up and swathe himself in a huge white towel before heading for the kitchen, she found herself replaying that harrowing scene at the pier.
"Syndrome"
Thomas Hoover