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...e to drink King Charles’s health, and Prince Rupert—I remember his scarlet mantle and white plume— patted my head, and called me his little cavalier.”... ...harles’s health, and Prince Rupert—I remember his scarlet mantle and white plume— patted my head, and called me his little cavalier.” 7 Yo n g e “We ... ... a second glance, he changed his mind, for though there was neither scarf, plume, nor any badge of party, the long locks, the set of the hat, and the ... ...ed for. Then she arranged the large horseman’s cloak, the hay, and his own mantle, so well as to form, he said, the most luxurious resting place he ha... ...t is only some nonsense,” said Eleanor, gravely, for she was rather apt to plume herself on being steadier than her elder sister. “It is no nonsense,”... ...e preserved all the old stores of rich farthingales of brocade, and velvet mantles, which had been heirlooms from one Dame of Mowbray to another, till...

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...ch had hitherto been used amongst them. “Arise,” he continued, “put on thy mantle; speak not, but tread lightly, and follow me.” Sir Kenneth arose, an... ...d the anchorite stripping his shoulders with frantic haste of their shaggy mantle, and ere he could shut the frail door which separated the two compar... ...ched the point at which he had seen the last slight wave of the T emplar’s mantle—”I have, in truth, raised the devil with a vengeance! Who would have... ...ilver, and drank his Tokay and Rhenish wines from a cup of gold. His ducal mantle was splendidly adorned with ermine, his coronet might have equalled ... ...conclude my watch.—Here, Roswal” (calling his hound, and throwing down his mantle by the side of the standard-spear), “watch thou here, and let no one... ...oudly. On they passed, troop after troop, banners waving, spears glancing, plumes dancing, in long perspec- tive—a host composed of different nations,... ...ich stuff that he seemed to blaze with gold and silver, and the milk-white plume fas- tened in his cap by a clasp of diamonds seemed tall enough to sw... ...d, seizing the Marquis by the throat, pulled him down from the saddle. The plumed rider lay rolling on the sand, and the frightened horse fled in wild... ...ilver; the sashes were twisted with silk and gold, their rich turbans were plumed and jewelled, and their sabres and pon- iards, of Damascene steel, w...

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...er of his man, the oracular John Willet led the gentleman up his wide dis mantled staircase into the Maypole’s best apartment. It was spacious enough... ...with faded brocade, and ornamented, at the top of each carved post, with a plume of feathers that had once been white, but with dust and age had now g... ...e very pink and pat tern of good looks, in a smart little cherry coloured mantle, with a hood of the same drawn over her head, and upon the top of th... ...at you might have seen many less pleasant objects than the cherry coloured mantle and ribbons, as they went fluttering along the green meadows in the ... ...e went, at the pale face of the slumbering man, above whose head the dusty plumes that crowned the Maypole couch, waved drearily and sadly as though i... ... WORST passions of the worst men were thus work ing in the dark, and the mantle of religion, assumed to cover the ugliest deformities, threatened to... ...into the bar.—The landlord bound and fastened to his chair; the place dis mantled, stripped, and pulled about his ears;—nobody could have taken shelt... ...een by him, thrust in Grip, who, with his head drooping and his deep black plumes rough and rumpled, appeared to comprehend and to partake, his master...

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...tes; and dreamed, all night, of disguised noble- men, large routs, ostrich plumes, bridal favours, and Horatio Sparkins. Various surmises were hazarde... ...new his part: the dresses were covered with tinsel and spangles; the white plumes looked beautiful; Mr. Evans had practised falling until he was bruis... ...rally too tall for the scenery, wore a black velvet hat with immense white plumes, the glory of which was lost in ‘the flies;’ and the only other inco... ...the nurse, with a remarkably small parcel in her arms, packed up in a blue mantle trimmed with white fur.—This was the baby. ‘Now, uncle, ’ said Mr. K... ... the baby. ‘Now, uncle, ’ said Mr. Kitterbell, lifting up that part of the mantle which covered the infant’s face, with an air of great triumph, ‘Who ... ... to tell what he’s like by-and-by. You shall see him this evening with his mantle off. ’ ‘Thank you, ’ said Dumps, feeling particularly grateful. ‘Now...

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...d of Mrs. Peerybingle’s toes, and even splashed her legs. And when we rather plume ourselves (with reason too) upon our legs, and keep ourselves parti... ...e united efforts of Mrs. Peerybingle and Miss Slowboy, with a cream coloured mantle for its body, and a sort of nankeen raised pie for its head; and s...

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...d, he would often amuse himself by going to see the Chartreux, in order to plume himself on having quitted their frock. He played much at hombre, and ... ...Orleans was false to such an extent, that he boasted of his falsehood, and plumed himself upon being the most skilful deceiver in the world. He and Ma... ...new it, and was so ashamed that he affected to be exactly the reverse, and plumed himself upon his daring. But the truth is, as was afterwards seen, n... ...t happened at this siege, completed the disgrace of Louvois. The King, who plumed himself upon knowing better than anybody the minutest military detai... ...ey had con- stantly refused him during life. No foreign Court exulted: all plumed themselves upon praising and honouring his memory. The Emperor wore ... ... remind me of the Regency Council at eight o’clock, and to attend it in my mantle. I dressed myself in black, because I had only that suit with a mant... ...into the secret of this great day. In due time M. du Maine appeared in his mantle, entering by the King’s little door. Never before had he made so man... ...wo persons with whom he had been talking. The Comte de Toulouse was in his mantle, and saluted the com- pany with a grave and meditative manner, neith...

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...ld the throng that poured in to see the ceremony. Hidalgos in their velvet mantles, with their good swords at their sides, swarmed like ants, and were... ...parkled with gems, and flowers, and crys- tal, with diamonds and gold, and plumes white as the wings of seraphim; they had set it up on the altar, whe...

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...her. Lend thy hand, And pluck my magic garment from me. So: [Lays down his mantle .] Lie there, my art. Wipe thou thine eyes; have comfort. The direfu... ... I, scene ii 10 PROSPERO: Now I arise: [Resumes his mantle .] Sit still, and hear the last of our sea sorrow. Here in this isla... ...at stabs Kill the still closing waters, as diminish One dowle that’s in my plume: my fellow ministers Are like invulnerable. If you could hurt, Your s... ...thorns, Which entered their frail shins: at last I left them I’ the filthy mantled pool beyond your cell, There dancing up to the chins, that the foul... ...he darkness, so their rising senses Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle Their clearer reason. O good Gonzalo, My true preserver, and a loyal...

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...ion of the turn-out; Agatha chiefly felt that her more decorated skirt and mantle had their inconveniences in walking through the red mud of the lanes... .... Best, used to church-going along a street, and shrouded under a squirrel mantle of many pounds weight. Barely in time was the convoy when at last th... ...nspicuous was a not ungraceful young female, whose head, ornamented with a plume of feathers, towered above the enclosure in which she was secluded, w...

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...thee, ask not, but obey. ’ Then she bethought her of a faded silk, A faded mantle and a faded veil, And moving toward a cedarn cabinet, Wherein she ke... ...es. He looked and saw that all was ruinous. Here stood a shattered archway plumed with fern; And here had fallen a great part of a tower, Whole, like ... ...the pool, she knew That all was bright; that all about were birds Of sunny plume in gilded trellis-work; That all the turf was rich in plots that look... ...anks. ’ He spoke: the mother smiled, but half in tears, Then brought a mantle down and wrapt her in it, And claspt and kissed her, and they rode a... ...t: I am weary to the death. ’ Low at leave-taking, with his brandished plume Brushing his instep, bowed the all-amorous Earl, And the stout Prince... ...like, Brethren, to right and left the spring, that down, From underneath a plume of lady-fern, Sang, and the sand danced at the bottom of it. And on t... ...tood All glittering like May sunshine on May leaves In green and gold, and plumed with green replied, ‘Peace, child! of overpraise and overblame We ch... ... at once, ‘And lo, I clothe myself with wisdom, ’ drew The vast and shaggy mantle of his beard Across her neck and bosom to her knee, And called herse... ...of our Round Table is no more. ’ Then fell thick rain, plume droopt and mantle clung, And pettish cries awoke, and the wan day Went glooming down i...

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..., bottles of native spirits, and infa- mous cigars, with buffalo horns and plumes of dried grass. At one end was a rude clay image of a white man, in ... ...ht be big enough to fill his place; so that he nearly col- lapsed when the mantle fell on his own shoulders, and the colonel said a few sweet things t...

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...he helms of many a warrior peer, Strong men and swift, their tossing plumes uprear. But stronger, swifter, goodlier he than they, More a... ...oice of the goddess speaking to him, and set him to run, and cast away his mantle, the which his herald gathered up, even Eurybated of Ithaca, that wa... ... of Telemachos, if I take thee not and strip from thee thy gar ments, thy mantle and tunic that cover thy nakedness, and for thyself send thee weepin... ... assured and trusty oaths.” So said they; and great Hector of the glancing plume shook the helmet, looking behind him; and quickly leapt forth the lot... ...a wrought helmet of horse hair crest, whereover 50 The Iliad of Homer the plume nodded terribly, and he took him a strong spear fitted to his grasp. ... ...d the ranks of all of them sate close together, bristling with shields and plumes and spears. Even as there spreadeth across the main the ripple of th... ...smote the crest of the helmet shaded with horse hair, close below the very plume, but Menelaos struck the other, as he came forward, on the brow, abov... ...g star goeth forth to her ald light upon the earth, the star that saffron mantled Dawn cometh after, and spreadeth over the salt sea, then grew the b... ...reon fair shining rugs and spread coverlets above and thereon to lay thick mantles to be a clothing over all. And the maids went forth from the inner ...

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... And the far mountains wax a little hoary, And clap a white cape on their mantles blue; And the sea dashes round the promontory, And the loud... ...eply. Byron’s Don Juan “Canto Two” 62 Then was the cordial pour’d, and mantle flung Around his scarce clad limbs; and the fair arm Raised ... ...; and pale As passion rises, with its bosom worn, Array’d herself with mantle, gem, and veil. The nightingale that sings with the deep thorn, ... ... But still he smiles; and whether near or far, He strips from man that mantle (far more dear Than even the tailor’s), his incarnate skin, Wh... ...uppose him in a handsome uniform,— A scarlet coat, black facings, a long plume, Waving, like sails new shiver’d in a storm, Over a cock’d ha... ...hare, Must steer with care through all that glittering sea Of gems and plumes and pearls and silks, to where He deems it is his proper place t... ...ows, Nor broken my own head, nor that of Priscian, Nor worn the motley mantle of a poet, If some one had not told me to forego it. Byron’s Do... ...ay furnish. ‘T is a flight Which seems at first to need no lofty wing, Plumed by Longinus or the Stagyrite: The difficultly lies in colouring ...

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...s was placed on the car, the whole was covered with a magnificent imperial mantle brought from Paris, the four corners of which were borne by Generals... ...e French flag. The sarcophagus was covered in the cutter with the imperial mantle. The Prince de Joinville placed himself at the rudder, Commandant Gu... ...But, Madam, one may respect the dead without feel- ing awe-stricken at the plumes of the hearse; and I see no reason why one should sympathize with th... ..., aguillettes, and cartou- che-boxes, and make under their tricolor cock’s-plumes a show sufficiently warlike. The point which chiefly struck me on be... ...s and hens, my dear (sans arriere pensee), with our crops pretty full, our plumes pretty sleek, decent picking here and there in the straw- yard, and ...

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...h their lays! But, ah! above, Where saw I my love, Within her room, Small, mantled in gloom, Enclosed around, Where sunlight was drown’ d, How little ... ...one perceives, As the Count quits the gateway by stealth? O’er what is his mantle so hastily thrown? 143 Goethe What bears he along in his flight? A ... ...rms grows amain, ‘Neath her star all-protecting and bright, Secured in the mantle from wind and from rain—” The children they hear with delight. “And ... ...hear with delight. “And year upon year with swift footstep now steals, The mantle it fades, many rents it reveals, The maiden no more it can hold. The... ...ing of love; Ever comes she from above. THE FRIENDLY MEETING. IN spreading mantle to my chin conceald, I trod the rocky path, so steep and grey, Then ... ...on He finds has from his tender members fled; No longer has he strength to plume his wing, No longer strength to raise his head, poor thing! E’en in e...

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... little Amy.’ ‘Surely not, with that horrible ancestry.’ ‘All very well to plume oneself upon. I rather covet that ghost myself.’ ‘Well, if you watche... ...k that would prevent it?’ said his mother, smiling. ‘He is just the man to plume himself on making his judgment conquer his inclination, setting novel... ...n- quiry; but it was no time for speaking, and she only saw how the colour mantled on his cheek when the violinist appeared, and how he looked down th... ...a half-length of a young man, one hand on his sword, the other holding his plumed hat. His dark chestnut 289 Yo n g e hair fell on each side of a bri... ...At length Amabel was dressed in her purple and white shot silk, her muslin mantle, and white bonnet. Mrs. Edmonstone left her and Laura to have a few ... ... last time, and recollected the suspicions and the pride with which he had plumed himself on his re- jection, and thrown away the last chance. Should ... ...ow, she saw that two large tear-drops had fallen on the white folds of its mantle. She did not speak; she guessed how much he must feel in thus holdin... ...gid clasping together of the hands, resting on the sleeping infant’s white mantle. Each spot recalled to him some description of Guy’s, the church-tow...

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...from th’ eternal prison house have fled?” He spoke and moved those venerable plumes. “Who hath conducted, or with lantern sure Lights you emerging fro... ...ight up to heaven he holds them rear’d, Winnowing the air with those eternal plumes, That not like mortal hairs fall off or change!” As more and ... ...use his feet; But here a man had need to fly, I mean With the swift wing and plumes of high desire, Conducted by his aid, who gave me hope, And with l... ...e all the company Go with the other; one before him runs, And one behind his mantle twitches, one Fast by his side bids him remember him. He stops not... ..., but in motion each one well descried, Hearing the air cut by their verdant plumes. The serpent fled; and to their stations back The angels up return... ...t we are worms, yet made at last to form The winged insect, imp’d with angel plumes That to heaven’s justice unobstructed soars? Why buoy ye up aloft ... ... white veil with olive wreath’d, A virgin in my view appear’d, beneath Green mantle, rob’d in hue of living flame: And o’er my Spirit, that in former ...

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...’d as one of those, Who o’er Verona’s champain try their speed For the green mantle, and of them he seem’d, Not he who loses but who gains the prize. ... ..., that thou Hast therefore down the bank descended, learn That in the mighty mantle I was rob’d, And of a she bear was indeed the son, So eager to adv... ... more behov’d him with his rod to strike The two entwining serpents, ere the plumes, That mark’d the better sex, might shoot again. “Aruns, with ... ...t thee down, I not on foot Will chase thee, but above the pitch will beat My plumes. Quit we the vantage ground, and let The bank be as a shield, that... ...here. “Now needs thy best of man;” so spake my guide: “For not on downy plumes, nor under shade Of canopy reposing, fame is won, Without which wh... ...s steadfast. There Polenta’s eagle broods, And in his broad circumference of plume O’ershadows Cervia. The green talons grasp The land, that stood ere... ...came A bird so vast. Sails never such I saw Outstretch’d on the wide sea. No plumes had they, But were in texture like a bat, and these He flapp’d i’ ... ...means at the papal power, and afterwards to abuse it.” v. 71. In the mighty mantle I was rob’d.] Nicholas III, of the Orsini family, whom the poet th... ...Mary, and became knights on taking that habit: their robes were white, the mantle sable, and the arms a white field and red cross with two stars. Th...

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...n this light in which I speak to thee, thanks to Her who clothed thee with plumes for the lofty flight. Thou believest that thy thought flows to me fr... ...ded, only to give thee glad welcome with my speech and with the light that mantles me; nor has more love made me to be more ready, for as much and mor... ...they, and one to support them behind. They cover their palfreys with their mantles, so that two beasts go under one skin. O Patience, that endurest so... ...self up, and all the other lights made resound the name of Mary. The royal mantle 10 of all the volumes 11 of the world, which is most fervid and mo...

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...ks to sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That, in the various bustle... ...with her waste fertility: The earth cumbered, and the winged air darked with plumes, The herds would over multitude their lords; The sea o’erfraught w... ...hat sacred head of thine. Next, Camus, reverend sire, went footing slow, His mantle hairy, and his bonnet sedge, Inwrought with figures dim, and on th... ...s, And now was dropt into the western bay. At last he rose, and twitched his mantle blue: Tomorrow to fresh woods, and pastures new. 90 To return to ...

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...ions; and the same cheap self-satisfaction finds a yet uglier vent when he plumes himself on the scandal at the birth of his first bastard. We can wel... ...he period, and evi- dently a fine summer’s night. Master Francis carried a mantle, like a prudent man, to keep him from the dews (serain), and had a s...