There comes no voice from the vineyard--the vintagers have trodden the wine-press, but the ruby current flows in the goblets that enliven the banquets of their foreign masters.
During the meal the gallery is occupied by the musicians, who, it is to be presumed, will serve to enliven the formalities attendant on the scene.
To enliven you," she writes, "I must give you a description of my quarters.
A grand ball, that continued till daylight, served to enliven this first Catholic assembly held by the papacy against the dawning Reformation.
Musicians, improvisatori, and all the artists whose talents could enliven this delightful abode, were gathered round the pontiff.
Finally a gardener enjoying a sinecure came to enliven this landscape without a garden; he strolled down the avenue with the nonchalance of a workman paid by the handsome Léon.
For which reason I shall endeavour to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality, that my readers may, if possible, both ways find their account in the speculation of the day.
The journey, though slow as ever, seemed more fatiguing, as Victoriano was not there to enliven it with his stories.
No, but it will hinder me from knocking a fellow down; and what is a fandango without some little quarrel to enliven it?
The union flag of old England, stretched across the hall, lent the aid of its ample folds to enliven the interior.
No tree varies the dreary prospect, no shrub relieves the eye, not even a flower lends its aid to enliven the wild and gloomy hollow, the fittest refuge that the imagination could picture for the lawless and the desperate.
At that time the mosquito did not bite as it does now, and he said to Man: "I made these flying creatures to enliven the world and make it cheerful.
Determined that on this occasion at least his hostess should be amused Frank did his best to enliven the meal.
Yet it is but an example of many such stations in India, lonely and soul-deadening, some of which have not even its saving grace of sport to enliven existence in them.
Mr. Force sought to enliven the meal with gay conversation, but signally failed.
At the appointed hour the whole family gathered around the tea table, and by much tea drinking and more talking and laughing, tried to enliven the gloom of the last hour.
Some of his barricades seem even abandoned, and stand lonely and quite silent without any of the gaudily clothed soldiery to enliven them by occasionally standing up and waving us their doubtful greetings.
And she was honestly pleased when Lady Hebe appealed to her to suggest something that might help to enliven the sisters at Pinnerton Lodge.
The cautious Peter every now and then checked her ardour, as she was about to quicken her step, and enliven the march by the gambols better adapted to serener times.
But Madge, apparently, divined his feeling, and at times respected it, for then she spoke low, and skilfully won me back from my efforts to enliven him.
In many places the mustard crop has begun to flower; the bright yellow blooms serve to enliven the somewhat monotonous landscape.
The following portion of my narrative would assuredly have been more interesting had the gentle Angiola fallen in love with me, or if I had at least run half mad to enliven my solitude.
A few straggling clumps of copsewood served to enliven the otherwise unvaried surface, and, in the far distance, there was a range of snowy hills that seemed to rise directly over a deep narrow valley in which the plain terminated.
I tried toenliven the conversation by pointing to a different spot on the hills and observing: "Segni.
The other commodity, being less valuable than cowhide, may be entrusted to the hands of any 'prentice who cares to enliven our periodicals with his playful hieroglyphics.
Smaller animals in great numbers enliventhe forests and lowland plains with their graceful movements.
Then we must try and enliven it up a little for you.
Queen, Henrietta Maria, played a French pastoral at Hampton Court to enliven the Christmas season.
Indeed, our ladies who used to contribute to enliven correspondence are become politicians, and, as Lady Townley says, ‘squeeze a little too much lemon into conversation.
A band of five musicians, engaged to enliven the sports of the day with their music, announce, "All on board!
The trees and shrubbery in the arena, hung with fantastic lanterns, enliven the picture-make it grand and imposing.
