The veins which run in labyrinths of crossing, curving, and contorted lines all over its smooth surface add, no doubt, to this effect of unity.
There were whispering-galleries for the amusement of the women; labyrinths and marble play-courts for the children; for the master himself, grand libraries.
From the silent chambers and winding labyrinths of the brain the veiled enchantress looks forth on the outer world, and holds the subservient body in an irresistible spell.
And labyrinths of Horror's Home, 'Mid vapours green and aisles unsunned, Provoke each cursing mattoid's fold Until the night is changed to noon By cowled magicians on a dome.
What doubts, what hypotheses, what labyrinths of amusement, what fields of disputation, what an ocean of false learning, may be avoided by that single notion of Immaterialism!
I am at present so amazed to see myself ensnared, and as it were imprisoned in the labyrinths you have drawn me into, that on the sudden it cannot be expected I should find my way out.
We will then notice the other labyrinths alluded to by the writers of antiquity, and pass on to a consideration of labyrinthine designs introduced by way of ornament or symbolism in various objects of later classic art.
Pavement-tiles with labyrinths were also found in the Abbaye de Pont l'Abbe (Finistere).
That labyrinths of some kind were also known in olden Denmark appears from the works of the seventeenth-century Danish antiquary Olaf Worm, one of whose woodcuts (Fig.
When gone far astray Into the labyrinths of sweet utterance?
As she was wont, th' imagination Into most lovely labyrinths will be gone, And they shall be accounted poet kings Who simply tell the most heart-easing things.
Our travellers were now amid wild labyrinths of ranges, and buttes, and cañons, which were not so much a portion of the great plateau as they were the débris that constituted its flanks.
Long time I searched in the labyrinths of the vasty pyramid ere I arrived at the sepulchral chamber.
But death soon removed the Polish monarch from the labyrinths of war and diplomacy.
New combinations of armies arose and new labyrinths of intrigue were woven, and for several years wars, with their usual successes and disasters, continued to impoverish and depopulate the nations of Europe.
Love in theselabyrinths his slaves detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains.
We had now extricated ourselves from the various labyrinths and defiles.
These are, indeed, the twolabyrinths which have ever exercised theologians and philosophers.
Sometimes our boat glides between a double line of these; or takes a zigzag course through labyrinths of reef-channels.
After having been safely guided by these stepping-stones through all kinds of labyrinths in rice valleys and bamboo groves, one feels grateful to the peasantry for that clue-line of rocks.
We had now extricated ourselves from the various labyrinths and defiles.
In a trade where there are labyrinthsof insincerity, interviewing is about the most simple and the most sincere thing there is.
I may feel for a moment on my shoulder the hearty hand of Dryden and thread the labyrinths of the sweet insanity of Lamb.
Wieland's House, name given to certainlabyrinths used for children's games in Northern Europe, iv.
Imagination may range at pleasure till it gets bewildered amidst the labyrinths of an enchanted castle, and knows not on which side to turn to extricate itself from the perplexities into which it has so rashly adventured.
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