And presently came they within a small chamber and here Beltane did off his armour, and here they supped together, though now the lady Helen spake little and ate less, and oft her swift-flushing cheek rebuked the worshipping passion of his eyes; insomuch that presently she arose and going into the great chamber beyond, came back, and kneeling at his feet, showed him a file.

The most terribly heartless and selfish passion of all is shame in a young man.

Johnnie dropped her bundle and caught up the child, crushing the warm, soft, yielding little form against her breast in a very passion of tenderness.

In Hagar's fate I see my own; for even now I hear Eleanor asking if the passion of a few hours is to thrust aside the love of long years.

What sort of pride must his be, which can dispense with inclination and preference in the lady whom he adores?What must that love Love, Sir! who talks of love?Was not merit the thing we were talking of?Have I ever professed, have I ever required of you professions of a passion of that nature?But there is no end of these debatings; each so faultless, each so full of self I do not think myself faultless, Madam:but

I remember you told me the Greeks were the passion of your student days.

" The old servant stood apart, near the door of her kitchen, in such a passion of angry grief, because they had taken her master from her, because they had killed him, that she did not even try to find a word of welcome or consolation for this child whom she had brought up.

Then Gouvernail beheld Sir Tristram's face, how it was all filled with a passion of shame and indignation, and so he guessed what had passed, and held his peace.

If this continues to be the ruling passion of our souls, the weaker feeling of the mistaken enthusiast will be corrected, the Utopian dreams of the scheming politician dissipated, and the complicated intrigues of the demagogue rendered harmless.

Tarquinius, driven on by the blind passion of the woman, began to go round and solicit the support of the patricians, especially those of the younger families: he reminded them of his father's kindness, and claimed a return for it, enticed the young men by presents, increased his influence everywhere both by making magnificent promises on his own part, as well as by accusations against the king.

Many of these things, but more especially the apparitions of devils and of angels, which are related by other persons who have had visions of the Passion of Jesus Christ, are fragments of symbolical interior perceptions of this species, which vary according to the state of the soul of the spectator.

As in his later relation to George Sand, the passion of a poet, Alfred Musset, rivalled his, so at this time he found a rival in the Polish poet, Julius Slovaki.

In short, Monsieur Boileau has given us all the Poetry, but not all the Passion of this famous Fragment.

We are each of us to thank our Genius, that the Passion of one abated in Proportion as that of the other grew violent.

She says all Love is ridiculous, except it be Celestial; but she speaks of the Passion of one Mortal to another with too much Bitterness, for one that had no Jealousy mixed with her Contempt of it.

I will confess I consider this an extreme concession to the passion of jealousy, and one likely to tear off the roof from many a family of innocent children.

And all at once, after reading yet again right through the quiet, measured letter of her old friend and constant lover, Blanche Farrow suddenly burst into a passion of tears.

Charles de Luynes had not been long at Court before he ascertained the passion of the young King for falconry, and having carefully trained two of his miniature hawks, he caused them to be offered in his name to his royal master.

I had never seen Shakespeare acted, and I went to the Lyceum and there I saw that exquisite love songfor Romeo and Juliet is no more than a love song in dialoguetricked out in silks and carpets and illuminated building, a vulgar bawd suited to the gross passion of an ignorant public.

She was weak, languid, will-less, incapable of resistance; yet he did not feel the brutal passion of the previous meeting; he did not dare to move.

" Then Bâlachandrika thought to herself: "Something must be done, and that without delay, or this violent passion of love will surely cause her death.

She shared the earth's silence and the throbbing passion of the earth as the orbed moon swung free.

MACAULAY, BULWER-LYTTON, GAUTIER Macaulay, with deeper insight than Shelley showed, realized that the passion of love may undergo changes.

He was capable of that executive furor, that intense passion of exertion, which the man of Latin race can exhibit when he has once fairly set himself to an enterprise.

She coaxed, she begged, she elbowed and pushed and scolded, now laughing, and now with the passion of tears in her thick, excited voice.