Then she spake, saying: 'Overbold are ye, who have gone down twice into the house of death which most men see but once.
But the goddess said: 'Overbold thou art, and thinkest ever of deeds of battle.
And as the seconds heaped suspense upon suspense, the overbold Caliban was seized with a choking fear that he was to pay the price.
He rather swaggered it in consequence round the camp fires at night, and was overbold in the chase; so that more than once on the higher hills Nevian-Gokultash had to pick him out of a snow-drift.
Overbold I seem; But somewhat should be pardoned my surprise At this reception,--this defiance, rather.
To me--a warning I was overbold In judging metals.
But Venus felt that Juno's guile within the word did live, Who lordship due to Italy to Libya fain would give, So thus she answered her again: "Who were so overbold To gainsay this?
What is entering your head, you overbold Dietrich?
She closed the shutters carefully, waved her apron in the air to frighten away any overbold dust specks, and the two went out on the long, velvety lane that the little woman might admire the glories of the setting sun.
I know it is overbold to venture into your presence just now, when you have so much else to think of; but I saw no other way of saving my brother's life, which is in peril.
