The door knockers in general use to-day are the Georgian urn or vase, the thumb latch, and the eagle.
Old Silver Coffee Urn with Pineapple finial; Sheffield Plate Teapot, formerly owned by Thomas Jefferson; Tall Silver Pitcher, of flagon influence.
Old Silver Coffee Urn with Pineapple finial; Sheffield Plate Teapot, formerly owned by President Thomas Jefferson; Tall Silver Pitcher, of Flagon influence 226 LXIII.
When the name has issued from the fatal urn he leaves forever his woods, his villa, his pleasant home, and enters the bark which is to bear him into eternal exile.
No "storied urn or animated bust," nor costly mausolea, were employed to commemorate those who slept in Christ.
These simple objects speak more directly to the heart than "storied urn or animated bust.
But he can have seen few and made no study of them, and his imagined mystically illuminated book in The Eve of St Mark is invented with no such fine instinctive tact or likelihood as his imagined Grecian urn of the ode.
The urn was filled to the top with small crudely executed pottery figurines of men and animals.
The only unpainted object found in the urn was a natural-size model of the human penis, in a state of semierection (fig.
The largest piece of pottery seen was not above three inches square, and it appeared, as did all the other pieces, to have formed a portion of some rounded vessel, probably a cinerary urn or something of that kind.
When the burial urn is found to contain unburned bones, its mouth is sometimes closed with the skull; in other cases one or more inverted earthen pans are used for that purpose.
That on the left has the plain urn splat, a survival of the Queen Anne type.
A very early type with urnlegs and having plain gates is that illustrated p.
And did not the people look at the ark, and the lamps, and the table, the golden urn and the staff, and adore?
Hence God ordered the ark to be made of imperishable wood, and to be gilded outside and in, and the tablets to be put in it, and the staff and the goldenurn containing the manna, for a remembrance of the past and a type of the future.
Was not the ark made by hands, and the altar, the propitiatory and the cherubim, the goldenurn containing the manna, the table and the inner tabernacle, and all that God ordered to be put in the holy of Holies?
The golden urn and candelabra, the table and the flowering rod of Aaron were significant types of thee.
The urn is decorated with chevron ornaments, and figures supposed to represent the sun and moon.
In examples discovered under similar circumstances, it is not unfrequently observed that the inside of the urn exhibits considerable marks of exposure to heat and smoke.
The original drawing includes the representation of the portion of the urn shewn here, which it will be seen presents only the usual characteristics of primitive sepulchral pottery.
A fragment of another such urn in the Scottish Museum is described by the donor as part of a vase of a steatitic kind of rock, found in 1829 within a kistvaen on the island of Uyea, one of the most northern of the Zetland group.
I have discovered in this passage precisely similar arrow-heads to those which I detected in an urn from a barrow presented to me by the Rev.
Ask the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her whom long he loved So often fills his arms; so often draws His lonely footsteps, silent and unseen, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears?
Ask the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her whom long he loved So often fills his arms; so often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears?
Seldom, in the sixteenth century, did the urn fail to appear at the greater prize-shootings; it was an important concern, and the chroniclers recorded assiduously the prizes and fortunate winners.
The first ticket and the last in the urn with the names, won something; at Zurich, a ram; those who took many tickets got them cheaper.
The silver gilt urn has two handles, measures 13 inches from the base to the finial on the cover, and 7 inches at its widest point.
Then those who had borne the silver urn in front of the hearse, approached.
The brazen urn was again passed round, and the black pebbles were more numerous than they had been when the fate of Anaxagoras was decided.
As the travellers approached Athens, they were met by a numerous procession of magistrates, citizens, and young men bearing garlands, which they heaped on the urn in such profusion that it resembled a pyramid of flowers.
The brazen urn was again carried round; and fifty-one pebbles only appeared in disapprobation of exile.
A brazen urn was carried round, in which every citizen deposited a pebble.
Thus urged, Plato accepted the honours of the banquet; and taking a handful of garlands from the golden urn on which they were suspended, he proceeded to crown the guests.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "urn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
