Which preposition to use with scroll
Pinned on his inner shirt was the badge of the Yukon Order of Pioneersa footrule bent like the letter A above a scroll of leaves, and in the angle two linked
In St. Paul's Cathedral there stands a monument representing a man with a key in his right hand and a scroll in his left, whilst on the pedestal from which he looks down are pictured relics of the prison life of the past.
It represented a love-bird of eagle size holding in its powerful beak a scroll with a wreath of forget-me-nots on one end and of orange-blossoms on the other, encircling respectively the initials.
" "I must see it," persisted Apollo; and Nonnus reluctantly disinterred his scroll from under the big dictionary, and handed it up, trembling like a schoolboy who anticipates a castigation for a bad exercise.
long ago ... do you remember how You hailed Him king for soldiers to deride You placed a scroll above His bleeding brow
They are represented as covered with feathers and standing on wheels and each holds a scroll over the head with inscriptions in very contracted Latin.
Doubtless it was a very satisfactory thing for a Roman poet, when the wind was quiet, to get an audience about him, under a portico, and unwind his well-written scroll for an hour or two; but there must have been a vast deal of secret machinery, and influence, and agitation, to keep up his name with the people.
It would seem as if his marvellous brain were the bundle of mystic scrolls on which it is written, and within which its terms are hid,and as if his imperishable soul were the great seal, bearing the Divine image and superscription, which attests its Almighty original.
And now came a tremendous change, which, unfolding itself slowly like a scroll through many months, promised an abiding torment; and, in fact, it never left me until the winding up of my case.
He had just presence of mind to shuffle his scroll under an enormous dictionary ere he fell at Apollo's feet.
They are discussing an illuminated scroll about a student fallen in the war, which they have kindly presented to his parents; and unexpectedly the parents enter.
That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burthen of the world, ... shall live till human time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human sky Be gathered like a scroll within the tomb Unread forever.
There is the letter," she continued with a bitter smile, as she threw the ample scroll across the table; "read it, and tell me if I have not more than sufficient cause to consider myself both aggrieved and outraged.
Sometimes it is the sceptre, the ancient attribute of a herald; and this has a scroll around it, with the words, "Ave Maria gratia plena!"
With the acanthus and scroll as their principal units of design, they elaborated and enriched every form that would admit of it.
" While he was speaking he thrust his hand into the inmost fold of his girdle and drew out three great gemsone blue as a fragment of the night sky, one redder than a ray of sunrise, and one as pure as the peak of a snow mountain at twilightand laid them on the outspread linen scrolls before him.
On a metal scroll beneath it were embossed the words: "Be Prepared.
Not so, however; for our pathway squeezes itself between two melancholy sentinel-pines, tracing its white scroll into the forest farther than the eye can follow, and in a few moments we leave the clearing behind, and pass into the shadow of the endless avenue, and bow beneath the trailing branches of the silent, stern, immovable warders at the gate.