Gifted orator and teacher, Chastened learner and disciple, May his thrilling exhortations, May his zealous admonitions, Long resound in old Kentucky, Long reecho in Lancaster.
Throwing open the jalousie she stepped into the veranda, and leaning over the balustrade gazed upon the peaceful landscape stretching before her in all the chastened loveliness of the moonlight.
She casts her eyes upward, the large melting eyes of Andalusia; a chastened sorrow, through which a trembling hope is shining, softens the somewhat worldly beauty of her exquisite and sensitive face.
He was dragged from his box and beaten half to death by the chastened mourners, who yelled as they kicked and cuffed him, "Que bruto!
Bindle went out into the night, followed by a meek and chastened Mr. Gupperduck.
Two hundred burners, arranged in three rows round a small chandelier, give just light enough to set off the fine chastened white and gold, and the one quiet fresco which embellishes the ceiling.
Held, who practiced law in his native town of Guhrau, Silesia, also was a man chastened in the school of sorrow and affliction.
But the time of release for this chastened child of God was at hand.
The first ardour of youth is still to be discerned in them; but it is nowchastened by the dictates of a maturer reason, and made to animate the products of a much happier and more skilful invention.
The sense of being misjudged banished her momentarily chastened mood.
Her chastened childhood in the darkened rooms on the Ile St. Louis had left a gravity with her which could not easily assimilate itself to the levity and the licence of modern society, which offended her taste as it affronted her delicacy.
Chopin's early virtuosic style, of which we see almost the last in the concertos, where it appears in a chastened and spiritualised form very different from the materialism of the Fantasia (Op.
His artistic style was a chastened reflex of his social demeanour.
But I knew well that deep in her heart remained an abiding sorrow which chastened the gaiety of her spirits.
Yet my pleasure was not of the brisk, boisterous order, for my many misfortunes had made me a graver man, andchastened my natural spirits to a mellow and abiding cheerfulness.
I thought that my spirit was chastened to a fit degree, and so no doubt it was, for those who had feared me at first on account of my heavy fist and straightforward ways, now openly scoffed at me without fear of punishment.
I put on such a duck of a frock for dinner--one of the sweetest, chastened simplicity, in black, showing peeps of skin through the thin part at the top.
For no man can look on power well-nigh as limitless as any man below a sovereign may wield, knowing that power between his own hands for good or ill, and not become either a despot or a chastened man.
Curiously, this chastenedmood left him invariably sullen and surly, after the manner of a beast which sulks at having missed its kill.
Fergusson, the historian of architecture, says, "No words can express the chastened beauty of that central chamber, the most graceful and the most impressive of all the sepulchres of the world.
He abandoned every thought of marriage, gave up his dreams of fame, and turned to his holy charge, with a chastened but resolute soul.
There the Hermit left them to feast while he made good time back to the cabin and his chastened dog.
And the earthly light, pulsing along the horizon, had grown faint, humbled and chastened by the whiteness of approaching dawn.
It was therefore with a feeling of chastened humility that I turned to the columns devoted to the more decorous doings of Europe.
As we are not nearly so clever, we are left with a chastened sense of our inferiority, which is doubtless good for us.
It was not the calmness of insensibility, of vacancy, it was the still reflection of a controlled and chastened soul, of one whose depth and might was known but to-herself.
I dimly guess, from blessings known, Of greater out of sight; And, with the chastened psalmist, own His judgments too are right.
While in that of Persius we trace the workings of a young and ardent mind, devoted to literature and intellectual pleasures, of a philosophical turn, and a chastened though somewhat fastidious taste.
