 ... the vampire, she has been dead many times, and learned the secrets of the grave; and has been a diver in deep seas, and keeps their fallen day about her; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen...  Messenger of the Sacred Heart of Jesus - Page 5841906Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1895 - 722 pages
...merchants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres...lineaments and tinged the eyelids and the hands." It were a worthless task to defend Mr Pater against the complaint that his style is his principal object... | |
 | 1880 - 930 pages
...merchant? ; and, as Lcda, was tho mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres...it has moulded the changing lineaments and tinged tho eyelids and hands." Mr. Pater is not only, in these things, the writer who carries the subtlety... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1876 - 540 pages
...Helen of Troy, and, as S. Ann, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sounds of lyres and flutes, and lives only in the delicacy...lineaments and tinged the eyelids and the hands.' — WH Pater's Studies of the Renaissance. than to any passion of which we can find the smallest trace... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1876 - 542 pages
...Helen of Troy, and, as S. Ann, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sounds of lyres and flutes, and lives only in the delicacy...changing lineaments and tinged the eyelids and the hands.'—WH Pater's Studies of the Renaissance. than to any passion of which we can find the smallest... | |
 | 1890 - 1080 pages
...merchants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres...lineaments, and tinged the eyelids and the hands.' And I say to my friend, ' The presence that thus so strangely rose beside the waters is expressive... | |
 | George B. Rose - 1898 - 240 pages
...merchants; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres...lineaments, and tinged the eyelids and the hands." * Many others have sought to read her riddle, but she remains the most insoluble of mysteries, and... | |
 | 1904 - 430 pages
...Eastern merchants : and as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy ; and as Saint Anne, the mother of Mary. And all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres...lineaments, and tinged the eyelids and the hands." 250 251 JUife's Jragedy, BY HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF ROUMANIA. Trans'.attd (inth !ftr Mujatifi ¡tnni-aii.n)... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1904 - 264 pages
...Eastern merchants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as St. Anne, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres...lineaments, and tinged the eyelids and the hands." And I say to my friend, " The presence that thus so strangely rose beside the waters is expressive... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1909 - 350 pages
...Eastern merchants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as St. Anne, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres...which it has moulded the changing lineaments, and 146 tinged the eyelids and the hands.' And I say to my friend, ' The presence that thus so strangely... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1907 - 272 pages
...Eastern merchants; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as St. Anne, the mother of Mary; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres...lineaments, and tinged the eyelids and the hands." And I say to my friend, "The presence that thus so strangely rose beside the waters is expressive of... | |
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