“April's air stirs in Willow-leaves...a butterflyFloats and balances”

“When the fair gold morning of April stirred Mary Hawley awake, she turned over to her husband and saw him, little fingers pulling a frog mouth at her.”

“The slightest stirring in the air can set a hurricane in motion a thousand miles off. (Acheron)”

“Why after the dust settles, someone has to come by and blow at it, stirring it up into the air again?”

“Sentences must stir in a book like leaves in a forest, each distinct from each despite their resemblance.”

“I tremble with pleasure when Ithink that on the very day of my leaving prison both the laburnum andthe lilac will be blooming in the gardens, and that I shall see the wind stir into restless beauty the swaying gold of the one, and make the other tossthe pale purple of its plumes, so that all the air shall be Arabia for me.”