flood tide

May the muse alight upon her brow and may the flood-tide of inspiration swell within her as she sharpens her quill.

The rise of tide is trifling, the flood-tide sets to the North-West, but at a very slow rate.

The flood-tide in the entrance generally ran sixteen hours, and ebbed eight hours.

To-day the sky is unclouded, the sea calm; the flood tide floats the fishers gently to the shore.

From the moment the spirit of war rose to flood-tide in him and he got down to his work, he began to do wonders.

A flood-tide of kindly joyful emotion does not pay much attention to its banks.