Joy and love so fill the goddess’ heart that she well nigh weeps, so great is her happy pride in her illustrious foster-child.
Perform a father’s office and unite these children with thine illustrious hand.
East and west claim the leadership of that illustrious chief.
Admittedly, he was a provincial in the presence of one of the most illustrious personages of the empire.
You will not take amiss, I hope, the curiosity I feel to see such an illustrious patient; and your reputation, which reaches the farthest ends of the world, must be my excuse for the liberty I am taking.
We have also Bridget, the Goddess of Poetry, the Gaelic Muse, and the first and foremost of the many illustrious Brians of Gaelic story.
Most illustrious King, may the Lord, the King of kings, establish your throne in righteousness and your sceptre in equity.
Such being the case, I recommend myself to your most illustrious Excellency.
I must confine myself to the two most illustrious victims sacrificed by him--Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, and Sir Thomas More.
Hospodar, Le Mandarin, Trocadéro were amongst his invaluable gifts to the comte, but his crowning glory is the paternity of the illustrious Gladiateur, the Eclipse of modern times.
Under this double name is known and cited a large sheet divided by lines and cross lines into little squares, containing about a hundred heads of illustrious Frenchmen.
You followed their examples, and came under the conduct of an illustrious lantern.
Good people, most illustrious drinkers, and you, thrice precious gouty gentlemen, did you ever see Diogenes, and cynic philosopher?
After supper we withdrew to take some rest, and the next day the queen made us choose one of the most illustrious lanterns to guide us; after which we took our leave.
This same fashionable and illustrious disease, quoth Aedituus, is common among that kind of birds, because they are pretty apt to be tossed on the salt deep.
To the most Illustrious Prince and most Reverend Lord Odet, Cardinal de Chastillon.
This having opened, he read aloud these words:--"Illustrious Lord!
The Captain only frequented the club, and could best chronicle the names that were great at whist orillustrious at billiards.
It was advisable to open the reign by an illustrious example.
She was a woman whom he had loved, and a great woman for all her caprices: she was his Queen and an illustrious Queen: she was Queen of England, which under her rule had crushed Spain's power.
Only one incident is recorded of that year of his life, and that is recorded by the illustrious Bacon in his apothegms.
It is pleasant to brood upon the change from the turbulent Court life to the quiet of this monastic retreat at Youghal--the little town in Ireland of which the illustrious courtier was mayor.
The centre of all this life, of all this genius for living was the Court; and the illustrious head of the Court was Queen Elizabeth.
Those illustrious men cannot indeed receive the thanks of their sovereign, which have so often cheered the soldier in his severest trials; but their blood has not been shed in vain.
Scotland can point to a Moore--a Clyde; Ireland can point to a Wellington; Wales can point to a Picton; but all would bow in adoration to the illustrious Norfolk hero.
This illustrious hero will live as long as our language endures, as the one who stood fearlessly at the deadly breach, and bid defiance to all our enemies.
That one of the illustrious members of her royal house should be associated with the toils and glories of such an Army is to the Queen a source of great pride and congratulation.
Similar in character is the Death of Chatham, by Copley, where the illustrious statesman is surrounded by the peers he had been addressing--every one a portrait.
The Warden placed his own landau at the disposal of the illustrious young exile, who therein was driven to the station, followed by a long, vociferous procession of undergraduates in cabs.
Illustrious enough already it had seemed to her, as eve of that ultimate flattery vowed her by the Duke.
The Greeks distinguished by epitaphs only their illustrious men.
The essay was the invention of Montaigne in the sixteenth century, and Francis Bacon was another illustriousauthor who employed the literary form of the essay.
Every thing is smooth, and we wait only for the fiat of your illustrious president to depart like lightning.
We see the boy Lee, studying hard to sustain the illustrious name he bore, advancing in science to the great study of astronomy, becoming the intellectual credit of his surroundings, the tutor of the scholarly.
Some fail, and never graduate; some become illustrious for kayak-erudition.
How was it that the children of the most illustrious and wealthy citizens had been overlooked in assigning this most prominent part?
The first and most illustrious was the house of Cawek, the members of which composed the royal family proper; the second was that of Nihaib; and the third that of Ahau Quiche.
The influence which they were supposed to have with the gods, and the care which they took to keep their number constantly recruited with scions of the most illustrious families, gained them great authority among the people.
Being descended as you are from a long line of fairies, your family tree is the oldest and most illustrious in Oz.
In other words, you are in the ripe and glorious eighty-fifth year of your Majesty's illustrious and useful age.
If your serene Highness would just tell me more of that illustrious country!
One might justly say that the revelation of the illustrious Hollander inaugurated its cradle.
The illustriousauthor of the great work on the cockchafer, M.
These are astounding facts; but such as they are, they were seen by our illustrious observer.
At this epoch two illustrious academies were founded,--the Royal Society of London and the Academie des Sciences of Paris.
I was accompanied by an illustrious philosopher, an excellent observer, and he too saw exactly what I saw.
The illustrious Audubon has won just admiration for his representation of the bird in its complete harmonies, its animal and vegetable medium, on the plants which feed, near the enemy which assails it.
He was the master of Salvini, and to him thatillustrious actor does not hesitate to attribute much of his fame.
After this introduction by our sweet and quaint romancer, the reader will hardly need be told that the two strangers stood in the presence of America's now illustrious artist, George L.
Since the death of the noble founder, the son, who inherits his name and title, has continued to foster with loving devotion the institution which stands as a lasting monument of the fame and virtues of his illustrious sire.
On consulting those records of history which extend back to the most remote antiquity, we arrive at the fact that the custom of raising colossal tombs to the illustrious dead was one that was much in vogue in the ancient Eastern world.
