We had eaten very good cold chicken at noon but this was still famous chicken country, so we had poularde de Bresse and a bottle of Montagny, a light, pleasant white wine of the neighborhood.
I long for shadowy founts, where the birds twitter and chirp at noon from every tree; I long for blossomed leaves and lowing herds; And Nature's voices say in mystic words, " The green fields wait for thee."
No one can say that a life with childhood, manhood and old age is not a beautiful arrangement; the day has its morning, noon and sunset, and the year has its seasons, and it is good that it is so.
And the sun's not out today, but if you sit here at noon when it's a sunny day, you can get the sun on your body and the shade would be perfectly on your face.
By noon on Thursday, forecasters say that the North Carolina coast will feel the blast of tropical storm force winds and that hurricane force winds and dangerous storm surges will be lashing the state Thursday night.