I chanced to meet a huntress in the wood, And Radha is her name; she saved my life.
Such was the maid that was upon that day, As if by instinct, drawn to the fair youth, And such the huntress Radha he beheld.
All eyes were, however, attracted by the fair huntress Atalanta.
The huntress accepted the trophies, but the uncles of Meleager, indignant that a woman should bear off the honors of the day, snatched them rudely from her.
Ay, darling, there are some things more terrible than the wild boar at which the brave huntresshurls her spear.
The very harsh execrations which the regent bestowed upon pleasant Ratisbon when she learned what had befallen Sir Wolf Hartschwert were better suited to the huntress than to the queen and sister of a mighty emperor.
But him Diana of the woods with sharp Rebuke, his huntress sister, thus reproved.
Thee, Menelaus, then the blessed Gods Forgat not; Pallas huntressof the spoil, Thy guardian then, baffled the cruel dart.
Spoil-huntress Athenæan Pallas, him Accustom'd to chastise with pain severe.
Go then, my mother, seek the hallowed fane Of the spoil-huntress Deity.
Back to the primal brute shall he retrace His path, doth he permit to force her chains A soft Persuader coursing through his veins, An icy Huntress stringing to the chase: What one the flash disdains; What one so gives it grace.
All this so enraged Lato that she begged Apollo, who was the god of the silver bow, and Diana, her huntress daughter, to take revenge on Niobe.
The huntress takes the paper from his hand, and glances at the writing, as if out of curiosity to read the script of a language unknown to her.
This it is that brings the huntress to a halt; and for a time she remained motionless, her eye following the vulture in its flight.
It is the beautiful huntress who steps forward to be introduced, now looking more beautiful than ever.
All this the quick eye of the huntress takes in at a glance, resolving her how to act.
These last prevent the huntress from seeing what lies upon the ground; though she knows there must be something to have attracted the concourse of zopilotes.
It is the angel of the desert, no longer inhuntress garb, but dressed as a lady.
Or ask the huntress Artemis, what sin She punished, when she tied up all the winds Round Aulis.
The Tachina, however, dares not go down to the cells where the huntress stacks her provisions; she prudently waits at the door for the Philanthus to arrive.
If it possessed the strength of that of the Bee, a single stab would impair the vitality of the prey, while leaving it for some days capable of violent movements that would be very dangerous to the huntress and especially to the egg.
Amid the innumerable variety of game, the huntress is able to discern between what is Spider and what is not; and, in this way, she is always prepared to supply her family, without quitting the domain of her instinct.
Art thou that huntress of the silver bow Fabled of old?
The eyes of the fair huntress of Arlingford had left a wound in his heart which only she who gave could heal.
But to her, at last, there came a day when she was no longer the huntress but the hunted.
Those who know but little of ancient statuary can still brighten to intelligent recognition of the huntress with her quiver and her little stag when they meet with them in picture gallery or in suburban garden.
Like a bird that trembles, helpless, before the serpent that would slay it, so did Syrinx the huntress stand, and her face in the shade of the forest was like a white lily in the night.
Wish I wasn't promised to the huntress for the afternoon.
I dreamed of you sometimes as a huntress nymph gleaming white through the foliage and throwing this arrow like a dart straight at my heart.
The huntress never meant to strike down that particular quarry.
It was the face of this huntress maiden that Apollo saw.
She who loved to recline in the shade, with no care but to cultivate her charms, now rambled through the woods and over the hills, girt like the huntress Diana.
Camilla, the favorite of Diana, a huntress and warrior after the fashion of the Amazons, came with her band of mounted followers, including a select number of her own sex, and ranged herself on the side of Turnus.
She is the human counterpart of the huntress Diana.
The attitude is that of hurried and eager motion, the face that of a huntress in the excitement of the chase.
Miss Newcome has been compared ere this to the statue of "Huntress Diana" at the Louvre, whose haughty figure and beauty the young lady indeed somewhat resembled.
For Ariadne, that strange princess, was not dear to him as Medea was dear to Jason, or Atalanta the Huntress to young Meleagrus.
And, most noted of all, there came the Arcadian huntress maid, Atalanta.
I'm sorry you feel that way about it," Miss Huntress rejoined equably.
Emily Huntress was a plodding person, with much business on hand and an earnest necessity for earning money, and though her canons were not over fine, still she had her standards and lived up to them.
On the other hand, Miss Huntress derived almost equal pleasure out of her acquaintance with Lena, whose littleness she measured, and whose small successes she looked upon with amusement, unflecked by envy.
Miss Huntress was an adept at filling her page with personalities by which those who know nobody may have almost as great a knowledge of the great as those who have achieved the proud distinction of being "in it".
So they went up stairs, and Lena babbled and preened herself, while Miss Huntress frowned and pondered on the difficulties of making anything readable out of her small kernel of information.
I wonder," he said aloud, "I wonder if Miss Huntress knows anything about it.
Then you'd better never do anything indiscreet," Miss Huntresslaughed maliciously.
Miss Huntress was a source of continual satisfaction to Lena, the opposite of a skeleton at the feast, a continual reminder of present prosperity as compared with past nonentity.
Lena, sitting up with big blue eyes, and gazing earnestly at Miss Huntress with, awe as an arbiter of reputations.
Miss Huntress began to prick up her professional ears.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "huntress" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
