idyll

Landing back in Cannes after this island idyll is always a bit of a shock, festival time or not.

But the intervening years were as close to a domestic idyll as Washington ever experienced.

See Now Then by Jamaica Kincaid  As years go by, a domestic idyll turns dark.

What starts as a domestic idyll turns out to be something much darker.

Yet Odessa's "cosmopolitan idyll" (to use King's phrase) was not what it seemed.

The old story of Boaz and Ruth grew beneath his hands into a delicious idyll of country life.

It shall be a poem, an idyll—far from all interruptions, far from intrigues!'

It seemed that she and I had been born brother and sister in some impossible pastoral idyll.

And what is one to say of the love idyll appended to the historical drama, in spite of history, in spite of the drama itself?

Possibly it might create a greater sensation if it were introduced to the world as Julia and Pausanias: an Idyll.