How long I might have lingered there I know not,so delicious was the fragrance and so fair the flowers,had not Chloe's voice broken the mocha-stones, scattering the mosses like autumn-leaves.

But however delicious was the scene in which they were engaged, it necessarily drew to a conclusion.

"Ah," she cried, "how delicious must have been the liquid which has left behind so ravishing a smell." THE LIONESS AND THE VIXEN

A juice as delicious as nectar runs drop by drop from the insides.

The sweet incense of popular applause is more delicious than wine to the senses of man.