"Fear that house that is called the bathhouse and if any enter therein, let him veil himself."

Both were exceedingly striking; and if the veil performed its duty more effectually than the mantle, by completely hiding the countenance of the future Protector's fair visitor, it was only to incite the imagination to invest that countenance with the utmost beauty of which the "human face divine" is susceptible.

On entering the apartment, the former threw aside her veil, and discovered a countenance of such cunning charms as moved the future Protector to throw into his manner an air of unwonted gallantry.

"I could scarcely see her," replied the man; "middling tail, rather young, as I thoughtwith a veil, through which I could see a pair of pretty, bright eyes.

"Were there light enough," she continued, "I would lift my veil and show you that they are capable of a kindlier light than even that they now carry, for the offering I made to heaven has been more than answered.

Margaret threw back the veil which concealed those noble and majestic features, which even yetthough rivers of tears had furrowed her cheekthough care, disappointment, domestic grief, and humbled pride, had quenched the fire of her eye, and wasted the smooth dignity of her foreheadeven yet showed the remains of that beauty which once was held unequalled in Europe.

"The veil is unexpectedly withdrawn, my love, nor shall concealment be longer affected.

" The lieutenant paused; for he was not slow to see that now, indeed, the veil was about to be drawn from their real situation.

Replenish'd then with such rare gifts as these, Where was room left for such a foul disease? The nation's sin hath drawn that veil, which shrouds Our day-spring in so sad benighting clouds: 50 Heaven would no longer trust its pledge; but thus Recall'd it; rapt its Ganymede from us.

While empiric politicians use deceit, Hide what they give, and cure but by a cheat; You boldly show that skill which they pretend, And work by means as noble as your end: 70 Which should you veil, we might unwind the clew, As men do nature, till we came to you.

And certainly, as those who, in a logical dispute, keep in general terms, would hide a fallacy; so those who do it in any poetical description, would veil their ignorance.

The effigy for this medal, which is also from a medallion by Mr. Boehm, has a somewhat more ornate veil than that on the coin; and on the bust, in addition to the Victoria and Albert order, is shown the badge of the imperial order of the crown of India.

The head was hidden by a green barege veil, which the showers had plentifully besprinkled with dew; a tall, thin figure.

Imagine the green barege veil then; for it remained always down over her face.

When she passes her old plantation la grande demoiselle always lifts her veil for one instantthe inevitable green barege veil.

When she passes her old plantation la grande demoiselle always lifts her veil for one instantthe inevitable green barege veil.

Not all at once, nor all together, but a thinning, a lifting, a breaking, a wearing away; a little withdrawing here, a little withdrawing there; and now a peep, and now a peep; a bride lifting her veil to her husband!

Wherever the veil lifted, still and always the bride!

Miss Cornelia give her a white dress and white shoes and Miss Cloe Wilburn give her a veil.

I was born foot foremost and had a veil on my face and down on my body a piece.

But by some strange impulse she loosened the string that bound the roses, and placed them in one of her few treasures, a silver bowl, in the centre of the supper table, and going to her bedchamber, which was, country fashion, back of the sitting room, arrayed herself in Horace's gifts,the silk gown and fichu, with the onyx bar and butterflies to fasten it,and then returned to the porch to watch the twilight gently veil sunset.

"This veil of flesh parts the visible and the invisible world.

I shall take the veil and die in a convent.

What strikes one most on seeing them again in book form is the obscurity in which they veil the events they record.

A thin, gray veil drifted across the sun.