There's no music like the bugle to
stir the blood, in the still solemnity of the morning twilight, with the dim plain stretching away to nothing and the spectral mountains slumbering against the sky.
Horses Tale
And yet it was a coward's blow, and one to
stir the blood and loose the tongue of the most peaceful.
The White Company
Dear old Gerry's throaty tones always
stir the blood, as they soar higher.
Marking the days of song; MY CITY
And for those of you of a certain nostalgic football age, this is going to
stir the blood, and a few memories, whether you loved or hated it.
DIET DIARY; Keith Webster's
BBC Proms 2017 BBC2, 9pm The nation's spirit might have been beaten down by recent events, but one annual highlight you can always rely on to
stir the blood and boost morale is the Proms, and the 2017 edition promises to be more special than ever.
FRIDAY
No Euros or World Cup for England to fail at and with the greatest respect, Brechin v Montrose in the seventh round of the Scottish end-of-season play-offs doesn't
stir the blood.
A VIEW FROM THE GALLOWGATE
And while this time the lads and lasses are in a more stable environment - they're back home after a posting in Cyprus last year - seeing them marching together still has the power to
stir the blood and make you feel thankful we're in safe hands.
A pride which won't diminish
There is something for everyone in the band's live performances - real passionate affairs that
stir the blood and exhilarate - from bluesy works of wonder to blistering bluegrass beauty.
blistering bluegrass beauty; Sublime US band on tour
In this engaging account of an incredible adventure, guaranteed to
stir the blood of the dullest armchair traveler, Tim Cope describes his three-year long horseback trek from Mongolia across Central Asian steppes to the Carpathian mountains in Hungary, retracing the steps of Genghis Khan and his successors--a journey never successfully completed since then.
On the Trail of Genghis Khan: An Epic Journey Through the Land of the Nomads
THERE are few things in sport that
stir the blood quite as much as a derby game, and that's preciselyn what Cardiff Devils' under-14s side did in defeating Swindon Pumas.
Evans' scrambled goal settles real derby day battle
May United produce a victory to
stir the blood and not a reminder that times have often been hard for the followers of a very unsuccessful, but muchloved, football club.
Should be one Hull of a nostalgic day for La Frenais at St James'
If repelling the French to claim a point was a solid enough start, the way England came back to beat Sweden 3-2 in Kiev on Friday night was enough to
stir the blood.
Pretty? No Gritty? Yep
The smaller fracases, the .arguments about ownership of calves, fathered by 'our cow' and 'their bull' don't really
stir the blood enough.
It seems nice to think that more rain will allow Namibia a breather, but it won't. Already, the realisation is dawning that there is a financial need attached. Whether we dry up or turn into a swamp, it is going to take money to make the changes
But when the Local Government Secretary tried to
stir the blood of a still mostly elderly audience with talk of elected mayors, he only got a ripple of applause.
Mixed bag among Miliband's shadow appointments
But you only have to listen to him vividly describing what it meant to him to have a winner at York to realise that racing has the ability to
stir the blood and quicken the pulse.
Kaptain in command of successful Kirkup ship; Kevin Kirkup, owner of York winner Kaptain Kirkup as well as two horses with an osteopathic connection