As Lucifer excels the meanest star, 20 Or as the full-orbed Phoebe, Lucifer, So much did Herse all the rest outvie, And gave a grace to the solemnity.
Three rooms, contiguous, in a range were placed, The midmost by the beauteous Herse graced; Her virgin sisters lodged on either side.
As the Miller and my uncle Herse went down the Schloss Hill, they did not speak a word; but for opposite reasons: the Miller was silent because he was wrapped up in himself, my uncle because he was quite out of himself.
How my uncle Herse came with pass-word and war-cry; and Mamsell Westphalen refused to hide in the peat bog.
My uncle Hersedrilled his one-and-twenty fowling pieces in the horse-pound, always making them fire off all together.
My uncle Herse also began to feel uncomfortable; for the first time in the whole course of the affair a faint misgiving, a dim foreboding, arose in him that he had perhaps sat down in a bed of nettles.
How the Miller holds to it that 'what is written is written'; why the Amtshauptmann pulls Fritz Sahlmann by the ear, and my uncle Herse loses all command over himself.
The like they had certainly done to the Queen of Scots, but that her herseand pall were removed with her body to Westminster by King James the First, when he came to the crown.
To this Herse answered, "Something very wrong, Sir," and wiped the perspiration from his forehead.
As the three days went by without the horses being returned, Kohlhaas called Herse and informed him of what he had ordered the Squire to do in regard to fattening them.
The indemnity for the loss ofHerse was with the money in the bundle, and this he presented to her also, as a gift to provide care and comfort for her old age.
Herse and Sternbald overpowered the chapter-warden, who had no sword in his hand, and led him off as a prisoner among the horses, while Kohlhaas asked the abbess where Squire Wenzel Tronka was.
As soon as Herse understood what was meant he shouted joyfully--"Sir, this very day!
Item for two papers of the kyngs armes to set on the kyngs herse iiid.
Although King Erik was very angry, he accepted the atonement in money which Thore Herse offered for Baard's death, and was persuaded to allow Egil to remain in the land.
The handsome Icelander made many friends in Norway, among whom two mighty men named Thore Herse and Bjoern the Yeoman.
Then came rain and thunder and lightning on to the black night, and by the glare of the lightning we could see the leaves and grass of the dale, but neither herse nor house nor woman.
Strype, with very few exceptions, speaks of the herseas a "herse of wax.
In this sense, herse was employed by Shakspeare, in his Henry IV.
And the whole herse was richly fringed with double fringes of black silk and gold on either side, both within and without very gorgeous and valiant to behold.
Moreover, theherse or portcullis was worked from that upper chamber by means of pulleys and chains.
This they should take out and set upwards in the slots down through which the herse descended.
If only he were to bid her be his, she would follow him whither and wherever he desired, whatever Karnis and Herse might say to the contrary.
The old man quite understood what was in the wind for he it was who had conducted Dame Herse to his mistress' presence.
Queen Ragnhild the Mighty lived three years after she came to Norway; and, after her death, her son and King Harald's was taken to the herse Thorer Hroaldson, and Eirik was fostered by him.
Now when the Herse Klyp heard of this, he and his relations assembled to attack the king; and Vemund Volubrjot (1) was chief of their troop.
Eirik, Harald's son, was fostered in the house of the herse Thorer, son of Hroald, in the Fjord district.
Herse Arinbjorn, from the Fjord district, commanded one of them.
There fell Guthorm, the son of the herse Gudbrand, who was one of the finest men in the Uplands.
There was a man called Dale-Gudbrand, who was like a king in the valley (Gudbrandsdal), but was only herse in title.
Now when the sons of King Eystein in Hedemark heard the news, they expected the war would come upon them, and they sent a message to Hogne Karuson and to Herse Gudbrand, and appointed a meeting with them at Ringsaker in Hedemark.
Another battle took place, in which Halfdan was again victorious; and Eystein fled northwards, up into the Dales to the herse Gudbrand.
Now when they came to the house they attacked the king, and Herse Klyp, it is said, ran him through with his sword and killed him; but instantly Klyp was killed on the spot by Erling Gamle (A.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "herse" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
