He opened the door and there on a sofa the great songstress was reclining covered with an old calico gown.
Patti, it went readily to the open doors through which the presence of the actress and of the songstress was to be reached.
The songstress then gathered up her hair, which hung very low, in her two hands and twisted it in the air, just as the washerwomen do.
The singing appeared to me mediocre, but thesongstress in her peignoir interested me much.
As on the previous evening, the fair songstress sat down at her piano, then proceeded slowly to make her night toilette.
That wonderful songstress who comes from the north, either Lapland or Finland?
The crop was a rich one, and with sparkling eyes the songstress returned to her place, to give a few more songs, when Aube drew her into a corner.
The young songstress bowed at all sides, and a flush of pleasure lighted up the charming face.
In Bologna they placed a bust of their adored songstress in the peristyle of the theatre.
This northern songstress was becoming a world's wonder, not because people had heard, but because the few carried far and wide such wonderful reports of her genius.
After five or six weeks of gaiety, the songstress falls from the tree, exhausted by the fever of life.
Let us seek to rehabilitate the songstress so calumniated by the fable.
For him the celebratedsongstress was certainly a grasshopper.
But we it is whose charms invite Youths and maidens to the grove; And we it is, too, who at night Shelter in her retired alcove The songstress of the woods, whose strain Wafts music over dale and plain!
Sing to me, dearest nightingale," said a shepherd to the silent songstress one beautiful spring evening.
Songstress the crown worn by the boy and gave the circumcisee another, whereat Tohfah's reason took flight.
The music of the harp was mingled with the songs of birds, and the melodious tones of the songstress harmonized with the murmur of the brooks.
As for Kamariyah and her many, when they drew near the palace, they strained their eyes and seeing the Songstress sitting, cried, "Yonder sitteth Tohfah.
She ceased not walking till she came to Tohfah, whom she found gazing on her in amazement; and when the Songstress saw her turn to her, she rose to her, standing on her feet, and saluted her and kissed ground between her hands.
O core of my heart, thy bird is in its home," murmured the songstress at the king's feet.
They attended the concert, but were determined to show the great songstress no favor.
Trobriand, who wrote it, has, in many previous articles, expressed the same national pique and national want of sympathy with the Northern Songstress and Benefactress.
Soon after, we heard that the fair songstress had been shot dead by the hand of the husband who adored her.
To explain the inexpressible charm which distinguished Delsarte from all other singers, a songstress once said: "His singing contrives to give us the soul of the note.
Though now no more thy maids their voices suit To the low-warbled breath of twilight lute, And, heard the pausing village hum between, No solemn songstress lull the fading green, 1820.
He had not remained there many minutes ere the Turkish song of the preceding evening reached his ear, and the fair songstress paused at the conclusion of the second stanza.
The song consisted of three stanzas, two of which the songstress completed, and then her fingers wandered over the strings of a lute, as if to recall the third to memory.
So saying, he walked into the house and went up to his room, his thoughts ever reverting to the unseen songstress of yesterday evening.
The other did as he was directed, and the stranger and the songstress took their way along a little grassy path.
A few minutes walk brought the two beyond a small poplar grove, and there, upon a fallen tree-bole, in the delicious cool of the afternoon, they saw the songstress sitting.
This astonishing songstress has made her appearance in Rochester, and will sing this evening in Corinthian Hall, the most commodious building in western New York.
This songstress gives her second concert to-night.
This gifted songstress has been having a series of very successful concerts in Ohio, and other States, and we predict for her a large audience on Monday.
The whole of the second part produced effects more in favour of the songstress upon the audience generally.
He stood near the fair songstress of the hour, keeping time to the harmony, while in a pier-glass opposite, he had a full view of the groups behind.
Her songs were all expressive of deep sadness, and if the baroness entered her room unexpectedly, she generally found the sweet songstress with tears in her eyes.
The songstress had her back turned to me, she sat rocking herself rapidly backwards and forwards, and kept moving her hands as if she were spinning.
Barnum agreed to pay Wilton his expenses if he had to return without her; but a handsome sum if he succeeded in bringing the songstress to America with him.
They had come to see thesongstress and to thank her in person.
When she heard a songstress extolled for rapid vocalization she would ask: "Can she sing six plain notes?
A songstress whose name will always be mentioned in the same breath with that of the tenor Mario, who became her husband, and with whom she toured the United States in 1854, was Giulia Grisi.
