Agathon arose in order that he might take his place on the couch by Socrates, when suddenly a band of revellers entered, and spoiled the order of the banquet.
The company applaud the speech of Socrates, and Aristophanes is about to say something, when suddenly a band of revellers breaks into the court, and the voice of Alcibiades is heard asking for Agathon.
When he wakes at cockcrow the revellers are nearly all asleep.
The first act opens with the brilliant chorus of the revellers ("Piacer della mensa"), which is full of courtly grace.
Suddenly Chrysa, daughter of Epicharis, who is ignorant of her mother's real character and dwells apart from her, rushes in and implores the protection of Vindex from a crowd of revellers who have pursued her.
Even the noise of the revellers from the outside did not reach me here.
I stepped to the place I had been bidden, and as I did so anger filled my heart, for I saw that I was made the gaping stock of all the crowd of giddy revellers who were there.
I had come to my chamber very quietly, but even if I had made a noise the shouts of the revellers in the room below had drowned any sounds I might have made.
We were in the very heart of the town, yet saw we no man, for the time was now past midnight, and most of the revellers had gone to sleep.
Amidst these savage revellers were many women, young and middle-aged, foul and fair, and Adrian piously shuddered to see amongst the loose robes and uncovered necks of the professional harlots the saintly habit and beaded rosary of nuns.
Robbers or revellers may now fill the holy cloisters you speak of.
He bears him bravely," said one, as therevellers reseated themselves.
Carinus, smiling, raised himself on his couch, and motioned to the noisy revellers to be quiet.
When the last lamp was extinguished, the senseless revellers saw with terror that the window above their heads now gave light.
The sounds on board the ships had died away completely, and it was only occasionally that the shouts of a party of revellers were heard from the shore.
And while the revellers stood aghast at the fury of the man, one more wicked or, it may be, more drunken than the rest, cried out that they should put the hounds upon her.
Now, for some space the revellers stood agape, unable to understand all that had been done in such haste.
This roused the indignation of the neighbours, who sacked the tavern and put the revellers to flight, one of the ringleaders being seized and afterwards committed to Newgate.
And one by one dropped the revellers in the blood-bedewed halls of their revel, and died each in the despairing posture of his fall.
And yet all this might have been endured, if not approved, by the mad revellers around.
Next morning about eight o'clock the revellers returned, all except Joe in a bedraggled, maudlin condition that told eloquently of their enjoyment.
But, towards evening, the repentant revellers began to realize the extent of their folly, and to appear, in some measure, ashamed of themselves.
Then on high would our silver be heaped, and gold, Our revellers pour the wine.
Round about the board went drinking-horns, and portions of food; and the revellers shouted in their drunken mirth.
He could not see him among the group of revellers that stood in the space before the large folding-doors, and for a minute a hand closed over his heart as he feared that for once the person whom he sought had gone home before morning.
He looked along the avenue of revellersthat had turned grinning to see how his English stiffness would meet the occasion, and saw poor Léonore.
Some revellers did not break up till midnight, or even prolonged the orgy to dawn.
Let us go on," said Paris, and without further attempt at molestation from the revellers they pursued their way.
The hall was full of revellers, and these revellers were the sons of Thorir and their boat's crew.
The sharp frosty air of night striking on the faces of the revellers increased their intoxication, and they became very riotous, staggering against each other, uttering howls and attempting to sing.
And then, with a shout of angry fear, the Revellers sprang to their feet, And the call was for cannon and cavalry, for rifle and bayonet.
He disclosed to his guests his purpose, and they applauded; the last libations were made—the revellers departed—the lights were extinguished.
He mixed in the games of the Campus Martius under the shadow of the mountain; took part with the revellers in the Forum, and ended the evening at the Thermæ.
The revellers went on their way; Agellius went on his, and made for his lowly and lonely cottage.
The song of therevellers passed down the street and died away.
A few nights later, however, no song of any revellers was heard.
Then came police, disbandment, and dark peace, as the strayed revellers melted into the night.
Elsewhere the Cockney revellers were drinking their eternal whisky-and-sodas or beers, and their salutations led Georgie to a disquisition on the changing toasts of the last twenty years.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "revellers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
