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Updated: May 16, 2025
No wonder they had made a carnival of it, and tricked themselves out in gala attire; no wonder they had brought a paste tiara and crowned Margot Margot, who was in flaming red to-night, and looked a devil's daughter indeed, with her fire-like sequins and her red ankles twinkling as she threw herself into the thick of the dance and kicked, and whirled, and flung her bare arms about to the lilt of the music and the fluting of her own happy laughter.
To keep off that is, for the time, the chief care of those in the gig; and all their energies are exerted in holding their craft well to windward. By good fortune the approach of night has brought about a shifting of the wind, which has veered around to the west-north-west, making it possible for them to "scud," without nearer approach to the dreaded fire-like line.
Soon after dark the wolves seeming to divine his condition and the good meal in store for them, collected around us a short distance off, and seated on their haunches, with howls of impatience waited for the feast. They were plainly visible by their glaring, fire-like eyes.
The numerous convents among the trees on the first of the northern slopes, beyond the torrent those of the Carmelites, the Dominicans, the Assumptionists, and the Sisters of Nevers were coloured by a rosy reflection from the fire-like glow of the sunset.
And forthwith making her entrance into the travelling lodge her gaze was attracted by torches burning in the court encompassing the heavens, fragments of incense strewn on the ground, fire-like trees and gem-like flowers, gold-like windows and jade-like bannisters.
A faint, fire-like flush still lingers in the west all that is left of the dazzling pageant that the heavens sent to welcome me home. I am looking toward it away from my brothers and sisters away from everybody across the indistinct garden-beds across the misty park, and the dark tree-tops, when a voice suddenly brings me back. "Nancy, child!" it says, "is not it rather damp for you?
Precipitous, with his reeling Satyr rout about him, re-peopling and re-illuming suddenly the waste places, drunk with a new fury beyond the grape, Bacchus, born in fire, fire-like flings himself at the Cretan. This is the time present. With this telling of the story an artist, and no ordinary one, might remain richly proud. Guido, in his harmonious version of it, saw no further.
The numerous convents among the trees on the first of the northern slopes, beyond the torrent those of the Carmelites, the Dominicans, the Assumptionists, and the Sisters of Nevers were coloured by a rosy reflection from the fire-like glow of the sunset.
And, having read it twice, she let her face fall upon her palms, to repeat to herself the words which danced fire-like b re her darkened eyes. He wrote rather sadly, but she would not have had it otherwise, for the sadness was of love's innermost heart, which is the shrine of mortality. As Emily knelt thus by the chair there came another knock at the house-door, the knock of a visitor.
The numerous convents among the trees on the first of the northern slopes, beyond the torrent those of the Carmelites, the Dominicans, the Assumptionists, and the Sisters of Nevers were coloured by a rosy reflection from the fire-like glow of the sunset.
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