Freydis to-day was resplendently robed in flame-colored silk, and about her dark hair was a circlet of burnished copper.

Mrs. Merrickfor she had been invitedsat in a corner gorgeously robed and stiff as a poker, her eyes devouring the scene.

About this time Mochuda's father gave a feast in the king's honour and as the company were at supper the king calling Mochuda before him offered him a shield, sword, javelin, and princely robe, saying: "Take these and be henceforth a knight to me as your father has been."

'When Nehemoth awakes he summons slaves who bring a palanquin with bells, which the King enters, having lightly robed.

These seven gaily robed youths assembled secretly in a lonely and desolate ruin nine miles from Kohara had come thither not merely for prayer.

Skale and the housekeeper, he saw, were hurriedly robing themselves in the red and yellow surplices that hung from nails in the hall, and the instinct to laugh at the sight was utterly overwhelmed when he remembered that these were the colors which were used for safety in their respective "rooms." ...

We had feasted our eyes on magnificently robed señoras and señoritas; caught the scent of the roses twined in their hair, and the flash of jewels on their persons.

And now thy purple-robed Tragoedie, In her imbroiderd Buskins, calls mine eye, Where brave Atëius we see betrayed, [-Valentinian-] T'obey his Death, whom thousand lives obeyed; Whilst that the Mighty Foole his Scepter breakes, And through his Gen'rals wounds his owne dooms speaks, Weaving thus richly Valentinian The costliest Monarch with the cheapest man.

Did you ever study De la Roche's incarnation of Mediaeval Art in his Hemicycle,that long saintly robe with its still and serious folds, that fair dreamy face, those upturned eyes, "the homes of silent prayer," the contemplative repose?

The Empress presented her with an emerald and diamond brooch in recognition of this important service, for undoubtedly the coronation-robe of the present Tzarina is much handsomer and in better taste than any of the others.

And I am robed each day and every night anew with the beauty of heaven, and I make lovely visions of the trees.

For some weeks afterwards, Mr. Verdant Green never met any of the gorgeously robed beadles of the university without taking his hat off and making them a profound bow.

She was brilliantly robed, with jewels flashing at neck and wrists, clad like a queen and looking one.

Dark gray coats are not unknown, and it was only the other day I observed a barrister duly robed sitting in court in a white waistcoat, apparently oblivious of the fact that whilst thus attired no judge could possibly have heard a word he said.

Sometimes a fine rain would drizzle for hours on end, and when it would clear, the saw-toothed ranges flanking the lake would stand out all freshly robed in white,a mantle that crept lower on the fir-clad slopes after each storm.