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Updated: June 22, 2025
She admitted to herself that she looked beautiful in the long glass, and wished that Dick could see her so, not guessing how soon Dick would see her far more gorgeously arrayed. Yasmini, when she came into the room, was a picture to take the breath away, a rhapsody in cream and amber, glittering with gems.
She was a goddess, that lady, a queen of goddesses the young Juno before marriage the " "Yes," interrupted Ste. Marie "yes, I see. The photographer looked a little disappointed at being cut off in the middle of his rhapsody, but he began turning over the leaves of an order-book which lay upon a table near by. "Here is the entry," he said, after a few moments.
I tell you this, Lord Ancester and it is no rhapsody; just bald truth that if this day had never come about.... I mean if it had come about otherwise; I might have gone away this morning, for instance ... and if I had had to learn, as I yet may, that this black cloud I live in was to be my life for good, and all that image I saw for a moment of Gwen Gwen in her glory in the light of the sunset, for one moment one moment!..." He breaks down over it.
He overtook her in a few steps, and tore the leaves from his story book again to please or to deceive the Philistine. "I thought we could bring it all back again that was the object of my rhapsody, and you seem to have kept good memory of the past." They were under the lamps of the lodge gates. She eyed him shrewdly. "And you do not believe these things yourself? So?
Having pronounced this rhapsody with transport half natural and half affected, the priest assured him, that these were the operations of the Spirit, which must not be repressed; and comforted him with the hope of enjoying the blessed interview which he desired, protesting, that, as far as his influence extended, his wish should be that very evening indulged.
It has been cherished and stimulated also by various means. It has been the theme of spirit-stirring song and chivalrous story. The poet and minstrel have delighted to shed round it the splendors of fiction, and even the historian as forgotten the sober gravity of narration, and broken forth into enthusiasm and rhapsody in its praise.
Ellis enjoyed it just as the Robbinses did. It was a novel treat to hear the strains of Lizst and Chopin sounding in the purple silences of those old country hills, but when he had finished, Cynthy leaned over to Kit, who sat next to her and who was in an uplifted rhapsody of meditation. "Do you suppose he'd be willing to play 'Home, Sweet Home' on that thing if we asked him to?
As light as a robin she hopped to the stone, But fast was her hand in the gentleman's own; And guess how she stared, nor her senses could trust, When this creamy gentleman knelt in the dust! With a rhapsody upon her beauty, he informs her of his rank, for a flourish to the proposal of honourable and immediate marriage. He cannot wait.
I married in a rhapsody of gratitude, thinking that I had found a modern Cophetua. Say no more about it, Bess, if you love me! 'I will never say another word, dear, sighed Bess; 'but I do wish you had been single when you met the other Brian, for I know he was more than half in love with you.
We are not always condemned to be happy alone." Ivor brought his hands down with a bang on to the final chord of his rhapsody. There was just a hint in that triumphant harmony that the seventh had been struck along with the octave by the thumb of the left hand; but the general effect of splendid noise emerged clearly enough. Small details matter little so long as the general effect is good.
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