One day, as the queen is playing with her husband in the garden, a wreath of magic flowers falls upon her from heaven, and she dies.
Then the wreath is placed round Aja's neck, the people of the city shout their approval, and the disappointed suitors feel like night-blooming lotuses at daybreak.
And then He smiled, because his son Jayanta's heart Beat quicker, by the self-same wish oppressed, And placed about my neck the heavenly wreath Still fragrant from the sandal on his breast.
On her head she wore a wreath of yellow roses, and her white veil reached down to the top of her stays.
His sister was also a poet and her verses are included in the "Wreath of Eglantine.
The orange tree Keeps still her snowy wreath of love for thee; The jasmine's starry spray Still waves thee back: O South!
Progression, or the South Defended; Wreath of Rhymes.
It came And faded like a wreath of mist at eve; Yet, ere it melted in the viewless air, It heralded its millions to their home In the dim land of dreams.
To set off her charms still further, she was arrayed in a robe of the purest white, with a wreath of flowers in her flaxen hair.
You, Charmion, bring my crown and richest jewels; With them, the wreath of victory I made (Vain augury!
In her madness, attempting to hang a wreath of flowers on a willow by a brook, a branch broke, and she was drowned.
Jannet decided to get a big sun hat and wear that wreath this summer.
But in this there were only a handful of flowers ripped from some hat, some pink roses, still very pretty, and a wreath of yellow buttercups and green leaves.
It was, indeed, but a petty engagement, yet to those concerned it was as serious as any pitched battle, and afforded the same chance of a wreath of laurel or a broken head.
We'll show this peevish world then that we can still earn a wreath of flowers for ourselves on Judgement Day with a brave heart and a merry mind!
She herself was not singing; she was making a wreath out of a whole garden of field flowers and grass.
As before said, she was making a wreath and looked neither at one or the other of the two who had been fighting.
The table was covered with a sort of pattern of flowers, and at Roberta's place was a thick wreath of forget-me-nots and several most interesting little packages.
The cake had a wreath of white lilac round it, and in the middle was something that looked like a pattern all done with single blooms of lilac or wallflower or laburnum.
In front of him was borne the wren fastened to the top of a pole, which was adorned with a wreath of olive, oak, and mistletoe.
Its horns are decked with a wreath of flowers and corn-ears, and its neck and body are also encircled with garlands and ribbons.
The last Goat, that is, the last sheaf, is adorned with a wreath of violets and other flowers and with cakes strung together.
And so the king and all the courtiers knew That wreath was Nature's; and the baffled queen Returned to tell the wonders she had seen.
The people of Sylt have a superstition that if a wreath is thrown into the sea whilst one is thinking of loved ones who are absent, they will return one day if the waves carry it back to the shore.
A figure of Victory stood on the high triumphal arch, the so well deserved laurel wreath in her right hand.
And the fragrance and splendour Of meadow and grove I give for a bride-wreath In free gift to Love.
Germany does not forget her hero, round whose brow a double laurel-wreath is bound--that of the warrior and the uncomplaining sufferer of cruel anguish!
Our youthful knight will lay many a wreath of laurel at his mother's feet, nor will there then be need to guard her name from scorn.
Tho wreath of glory and victory was ever given by the gentle hand of beauty.
Prophetic words by gallant LYTLE penned-- A laurel wreath with immortelles to blend!
In his day the bridalwreath was of verbena, gathered by the bride herself.
Here it forms the most uncheering of winter bouquets, or a wreathabout flowers made from the lifeless hair of some dear departed.
Wouldst thou seek a wreath of glory on the ensanguined battle-field?
They are the little pinkwreath two other fellows threw away out in the West Draw long ago.
At length Marjie sat down on the sloping ground and deftly wove into a wreath the little pink blooms of some frail wild flower.
At sunrise on the morning after O'mie had surprised Jean Pahusca with Marjie's wreath of faded blossoms held caressingly in his brown hands, Le Claire met him in the little chapel.
Its feet, observable beneath the ample folds of the garment, were also bare; and on its head it wore no other covering than a holly wreath set here and there with shining icicles.
Here she paused a moment, and then firmly added, "And upon brow more worthy could a wreath of chivalry never be placed!
Among the most elegant rice straw bonnets are those lined with white tulle and ornamented with tufts of violets and snowdrops, the exterior decorated with a wreath of the same flowers.
The foundation is a caul of black net, in front of which a wreath of roses with foliage and grass surrounds the face, the part crossing the forehead being of leaves alone, and forming a small point, à la Marie Stuart.
I have seen some pretty dress bonnets, of alternate ruches of ribbon and black lace, with a perfect wreath of rose-buds round the outside of the brim.
In one bonnet, of cinnamon ribbon and black lace, the wreath could not certainly have been composed of less than forty buds, besides foliage.
