| 单词 | catafalque |
| 例句 | A catafalque carrying Harrison’s black casket led the cortege and was followed immediately by Harrison’s beloved Kentucky mare, stirrups crossed on its empty saddle. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Mariinsky Ballet Anna Karenina We begin at the end: Anna is a lifeless wraith, in a scarlet dress, on a catafalque. Anna Karenina ? review 2011-08-13T23:05:30Z After a number of steps forward, they turned again as one to the side and seamlessly conveyed the coffin onto the carriage or the catafalque with nary a bump or tremor. The Choreography of Public Mourning 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z As the guards took up their positions around the catafalque on which the coffin lay, they stood with one foot forward, hands placed precisely on a staff, heads bent down at the same angle. The Choreography of Public Mourning 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z It was still, despite the two lines of mourners filing past on either side of the catafalque. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z But what has lingered even more for me is the purple skirt of the catafalque, which seemed to glow beneath the floodlights, and the shiver of history that prickled my arms. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z As of Tuesday night, about 135,000 people had filed past the former pope, who has been lying in state without any papal regalia on a catafalque, a raised bier, before the basilica's main altar. Pope Francis praises Benedict as Vatican prepares for funeral 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Many held their phones aloft while approaching the catafalque. Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peter’s Basilica 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Mr Khan was seen by officers to step off the carpet in the direction of the catafalque, and grab hold of the Royal Standard draped over the coffin, before he was detained and arrested. Delusional man tried to confirm Queen was dead, court told 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z With the British public and millions watching across the world having learned the meaning of words like “catafalque,” “cortege” and “crucifer,” the government says the funeral’s cost will be disclosed “in due course.” Burial fit for a queen, yes, but what of monarchy's true cost? 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Ornate stone craftsmanship draws the eye up to the ellipse-shaped roof, irreplaceable and meticulous woodwork lines the path toward the catafalque. DIARY: Queen’s death reveals fragmented views about monarchy 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z "He stepped off the carpet in the direction of the catafalque, then grabbed hold of the Royal Standard flag draped over the coffin with both of his hands," Mr Staton said. Man tried to check Queen was in coffin, court told 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z A cardinal dispersed incense around the body, and then — before the basilica doors opened to the public — workers roped off the catafalque, such that the body of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI would stand apart. Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peter’s Basilica 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Prince William and Prince Harry took up positions next to the catafalque to stand vigil over their grandmother, who died on Sept. 8. Britons Undeterred by Daylong Waits to Mourn a Queen They Loved 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z The vigil will take place at the oak casket, which stands on a purple-clad catafalque, draped in the Royal Standard and with the bejewelled Imperial State Crown placed on top. William and Harry prepare to hold vigil by late queen's coffin 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Throughout the four and a half-day vigil, guards stand around the catafalque, a raised platform upon which the coffin rests, rotating their watch every 20 minutes. UK defence minister joins ceremonial guard beside queen's coffin 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The closed coffin sits on a raised platform, called a catafalque, inside Westminster Hall in the Houses of Parliament. Live updates: Queen to be buried in Windsor next to husband 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth's coffin lay in the centre of Westminster Hall on a purple catafalque placed on a red platform. Thousands pass Queen Elizabeth's coffin as she lies in state in London 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The brothers were joined at the catafalque by their six cousins, the children of Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward. Britons Undeterred by Daylong Waits to Mourn a Queen They Loved 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II on its purple-draped platform — a catafalque — is the fixed point at the center of the vast medieval hall, the oldest part of Britain’s Houses of Parliament. Queen is mourned with silence in the busy heart of London 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Once under the ancient vaulted timbers of Westminster Hall, the queen’s coffin was placed on a catafalque, with a glittering cross, and the archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, conducted a brief service. Queen’s Coffin Passes London Landmarks, in a Grand but Hushed Royal Display 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The cortege arrived at Westminster Hall’s gates precisely 38 minutes later, at the top of the hour, and the coffin was placed on a catafalque, or stand. Tens of thousands of people line up to pay their final respects to Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The coffin will be placed on a catafalque, or a raised platform, in the center of Westminster Hall. What to know about the queen’s lying in state in Westminster 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z When the cortege reaches Westminster Hall at the Palace of Westminster, the coffin will be carried inside by soldiers from the Grenadier Guards and placed on a catafalque. King Charles and sons to follow coffin for queen's last journey from palace 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The Queen's closed coffin will rest on a raised platform, known as a catafalque, beneath the 11th Century hall's medieval timber roof. Queen's lying-in-state: What we know of the plans 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z During the lying-in-state period, Queen Elizabeth's closed coffin will rest on a catafalque — a raised, decorated platform used to support it — inside Westminster Hall. Explainer: How will the public be able to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth? 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Usually, the coffin rests on a raised platform, called a catafalque, in the middle of the Hall, draped in a royal flag with a crown placed on top. Mourners will be able to view the queen’s coffin in Scotland and London. 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The closed coffin of the monarch who died Thursday at 96 will rest on a raised platform called a catafalque in Westminster Hall at the Houses of Parliament. Rules issued for those wanting to pay respects to the queen 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Once in Westminster Hall, the coffin will rest on a raised platform known as a catafalque and topped with the Imperial State Crown, orb and sceptre. Queen Elizabeth II: A day-by-day guide from now to the funeral 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z She will lie on a raised box known as a catafalque, and members of the public, as well as VIPs, will be allowed to visit to pay their respects. Operation London Bridge: The plan for after Queen Elizabeth’s death 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Members of the public will be allowed to file past the catafalque to pay their respects from 5 p.m. Explainer: How will the public be able to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth? 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The Queen's coffin will rest on a raised platform, known as a catafalque, beneath the 11th Century hall's medieval timber roof. Queen Elizabeth II: Plans for her lying in state and funeral 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z At the Capitol on Tuesday morning, the Lincoln catafalque, a raised platform where the coffins of those honored in this unique congressional ceremony rest, had been set up in preparation of Wednesday’s ceremony. Biden, former congressional colleagues pay tribute to Reid, who is lying in state at U.S. Capitol 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The coffin is then carried to a platform called a catafalque in the Quire. Prince Philip's funeral: The order of service 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z The Capitol Police officers saluted, and the honor guard placed Evans upon a catafalque that once held the coffin of President Abraham Lincoln. Slain Capitol Police officer William ‘Billy’ Evans honored at Capitol 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z When the memorial service begins, Justice Ginsburg will lie on the same catafalque that President Abraham Lincoln did after his assassination in 1865. Justice Ginsburg makes history as first woman, Jewish person to lie in state at U.S. Capitol 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Thick black ribbons were affixed to the colossal marble columns around the room’s perimeter, surrounding the area where a catafalque was to hold Ginsburg’s flag-draped coffin. Pioneering Justice Ginsburg makes history again with U.S. Capitol honor 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Capitol’s National Statuary Hall, where an invite-only memorial will be held and where she will lie in state atop the catafalque, built for President Abraham Lincoln’s casket in 1865. 'I had to come’: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s admirers line up to see her one more time 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Her coffin was placed on the Lincoln catafalque, built for President Abraham Lincoln’s coffin in 1865, and surrounded by an arrangement of the justice’s favorite flowers, including white hydrangea, freesia and white tea roses. Ruth Bader Ginsburg eulogized as a ‘rock star’ and ‘fighter’ while mourners gather to say goodbye 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The casket was placed on a catafalque first used for Abraham Lincoln after his assassination. 'She was what America should be': mourners bid farewell to Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The catafalque was loaned to the court by the U.S. Three days of tribute at U.S. Supreme Court and Capitol for Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Capitol, the first woman in American history to be so honored, and her coffin will be placed on the same catafalque that bore the body of President Abraham Lincoln, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Monday. Republican Senators Line Up to Back Trump on Court Fight 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z A military honor guard hoisted Lewis’ casket atop the wooden platform known as the catafalque in the center of the Rotunda. The Capitol’s echoes are deafening 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris was placed in an airless tomb of a room that looked like there should have been a catafalque where the podium was. Taking Biden from one basement to another 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Now, Blevins looked at Lewis’s casket, raised on the same catafalque where Abraham Lincoln once rested, and said: “I could not let this moment go by without being there.” 'He never yielded': mourners pay respects to John Lewis outside Capitol 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z On Monday he became the first Black member of Congress to lie in state in the US Capitol rotunda, resting on a catafalque previously used for Abraham Lincoln. First Thing: Trump's national security adviser has coronavirus 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Dozens of lawmakers looked on Monday as Lewis’ flag-draped casket sat atop the catafalque built for President Abraham Lincoln. Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis lies in state at Capitol 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z After the ceremony, Cummings’s coffin was placed on the catafalque at the entrance to the House chamber, while his widow, Maryland Democratic Party Chair Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, looked on. ‘His voice could shake mountains’: Cummings lies in state at U.S. Capitol 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The Senate on Monday approved a joint resolution, with the House expected to follow suit, for use of the catafalque for Cummings’ services in Statuary Hall. Elijah Cummings to 'lie in state' in Capitol's Statuary Hall in new arrangement 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps the closest thing resembling a slammer at the Capitol is the gated, locked enclosure, under the Capitol Crypt, holding the Lincoln catafalque, a wooden platform built for Abraham Lincoln’s coffin. Pelosi joked about a jail in the Capitol’s basement. Is there a House slammer? 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Inside, the casket was placed on the same pine board catafalque, covered in black fabric, that held the coffin of Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated in 1865. George H.W. Bush makes his last journey to Washington 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z When someone lies in state – even those who were not presidents – the casket is placed on the catafalque, a wooden platform used for President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral in 1865. How George H.W. Bush's funeral compares to traditions of past presidents' services 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The catafalque is a platform built in 1865 to support the casket of Abraham Lincoln, when his body lay in state in the Rotunda. ‘His voice could shake mountains’: Cummings lies in state at U.S. Capitol 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The catafalque is a wooden platform first used at the Capitol when President Lincoln lay in state, with his casket resting on top of it. Elijah Cummings to 'lie in state' in Capitol's Statuary Hall in new arrangement 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z When someone lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda, the casket is placed in the center of the room on the catafalque, the wooden platform used for President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral in 1865. George H.W. Bush's funeral, memorial services: Everything you need to know 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z When someone lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda, the casket is placed in the center of the room on the catafalque, the wooden platform used for President Lincoln’s funeral in 1865. George H.W. Bush expected to lie in state in US Capitol; Trump to attend funeral 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Following an enormous and meticulously timed procession to the Capitol, the Unknown Soldier lay in state in the Rotunda, his casket resting on the platform, or catafalque, built for Abraham Lincoln. ‘The soul of America’: The day Arlington’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. McCain was the 31st person and only the 13th senator to lie in state at the Capitol, his coffin atop the black crepe-draped catafalque that was constructed for Abraham Lincoln in 1865. John McCain Lies in State in the Capitol: ‘We Lost a Good One’ 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The catafalque has has been used for most “state funerals” since. Elijah Cummings to 'lie in state' in Capitol's Statuary Hall in new arrangement 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Inside the Capitol Rotunda, McCain’s body was laid on a catafalque — or wooden platform — first constructed to support the coffin of President Abraham Lincoln. McCain funeral: McCain lies in state at U.S. Capitol as Pence, congressional leaders honor late senator 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. McCain’s coffin will be displayed atop the catafalque — a wooden platform covered in fabric — built for Abraham Lincoln’s coffin in 1865. What It Means to Be Lying in State 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The Rotunda entrances were draped with black fabric, and Graham’s casket rested on a black-draped catafalque beneath the soaring ceiling and its painting, the Apotheosis of Washington. Billy Graham gets rare salute by the nation's political leaders in Washington 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The Rotunda entrances were draped with black fabric, and Graham’s casket rested on a black-draped catafalque beneath the soaring ceiling and its painting, the “Apotheosis of Washington.” Graham praised by Trump, politicians as ‘America’s pastor’ 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The catafalque is a simple base of rough pine boards nailed together and covered with black cloth. AP Explains: Graham’s rare honor at US Capitol 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Inside the hall, there will be psalms as the coffin is placed on a catafalque draped in purple. Operation London Bridge: the secret plan for the days after the Queen’s death 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The Lincoln catafalque was lent by Congress for the occasion. Scalia lies in repose on Lincoln’s catafalque as public bids farewell 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z His body will be placed on the same catafalque, on loan from Congress, that once held President Abraham Lincoln’s coffin. Justice Antonin Scalia to Be Honored at Supreme Court 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z There was the recent dream in which he was awakened by the sound of sobbing and learned that the catafalque in the White House East Room was his. “I know I am in danger”: Lincoln was warned against mingling with the theater crowd, especially on that April night 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z When not in use, the platform, or catafalque, is kept in a specially constructed display area in the Capitol Visitor Center. AP Explains: Graham’s rare honor at US Capitol 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z A 47-page internal report compiled after George VI’s funeral suggested attaching metal rollers to the catafalque, to smooth the landing of the coffin when it arrives. Operation London Bridge: the secret plan for the days after the Queen’s death 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z His casket rested Friday on the same wooden catafalque used for the body of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. Scalia lies in repose on Lincoln’s catafalque as public bids farewell 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z After their near catastrophe on the steps of St Paul's, the bearer party carried the coffin down the aisle of the cathedral and laid it on the catafalque. ‘We nearly dropped Churchill’s coffin’ 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The coffin was placed on Wednesday on a catafalque below on impromptu shelter in the Union Buildings’ amphitheater. Body of Nelson Mandela Lies in State in Pretoria 2013-12-11T07:20:37Z Before me was a catafalque, on which rested a corpse, in funeral vestments. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z He lay in state in his beautiful home, on a catafalque surrounded by lighted tapers, the unfinished "Transfiguration" behind it. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The catafalque, with its black horses led by colored grooms, moved up the street, followed by a procession four miles long. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z The ladies sat on either side of the great catafalque, under shadow of the blue velvet curtains, and sniffed at one another with meaning across the counterpane. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z How long the procession lasted I could not ascertain, but some thousand persons must have marched by ere the two gilt catafalques appeared on the scene. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z All day long and through the night a stream of people filed reverently by the catafalque. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z In the month of July a grand memorial service was held, in the Church of San Lorenzo, for the illustrious dead, paintings and statuary surrounding a catafalque fifty-four feet high. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Fifty thousand persons assembled at the station, and followed the casket to a catafalque on the public square. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Four girls with hoop-skirts, their silk mantillas falling over their eyes, and who had a modest and nun-like expression, seized the legs of the little table, raising all the white catafalque. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z The catafalques and coffins are carried on their shoulders by thirty-two mourners, proceeding slowly and rhythmically. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z At every halt in the sombre march vast crowds, such as never before had collected together, filed past the catafalque for a glimpse of the dead chieftain's face. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Fifty thousand people lined the streets as the catafalque passed. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z During the last three days the services are performed about an elevated and magnificent catafalque. Leo XIII., the Great Leader 2011-10-12T02:00:51.183Z Shortly after half-past one the head of the procession reached the steps of the Panthéon, and at two o'clock the coffin was brought up the front steps, and placed on the catafalque. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z There is the whole tribe; a whole brigade is riding behind the gabled catafalque. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z The eyes of all were turned to him; a quiver shook the people; and he went with clatter of spurs to the catafalque, lordly, mighty, with the face of a Caesar. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The coffin itself was borne on a catafalque, and drawn by eight horses covered with black velvet trappings. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z The heat lay upon him like a catafalque. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z The sarcophagus was within a magnificent catafalque; the canopy rested on Corinthian columns; the bier was apparently supported by six urns, while three pearl-colored eagles surmounted the canopy, holding in their beaks the swinging crape. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The weeping women, the monsters, the mourners and attendants, the gigantic catafalques, and the immense crowd, formed one of the strangest sights I ever contemplated. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Old soldiers, friends or subordinates of the deceased, stood in a circle around the catafalque. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The coffin! the sepulchre! the sarcophagus! the catafalque! Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z Let us follow those catafalques that are being taken up the Rue de la Roquette, and enter with them into the Père Lachaise cemetery. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z A large catafalque covered with black velvet upheld a coffin shrouded with the tricolor. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Of oblong form it is; and, viewed sideways, bears resemblance to a gigantic catafalque or coffin, its top level as the lid. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z Walking the whole way, insensible, as if not belonging to this world, and now at the catafalque, she repeated with unconscious lips, "This life is nothing!" Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The coffin was carried into the chapel, and laid upon another catafalque, where it was asperged. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Three immense catafalques, each containing thirty-five coffins, covered with black crape, adorned with red flags, drawn by eight horses each, slowly rolled towards the great boulevards, preceded by trumpets and the Vengeurs de Paris. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The brethren in their conventual dress, and all the Emperor’s household clad in deep mourning, gathered round a huge catafalque, shrouded also in black, which had been raised in the centre of the chapel. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Never in the memory of man had such an exciting event taken place and the great hall in which the catafalque had been erected was thronged with men of all ages and conditions. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Every one has heard how countless throngs filled the streets of Paris, how the military display has seldom been equalled, as the catafalque, preceded by a riderless horse, went slowly along the tree-lined boulevards. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z At ten o'clock were the Requiem and High Mass. The coffin was placed on a catafalque in front of the high altar, surrounded by burning tapers. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z There was at the foot of this catafalque an altar, on which was placed a large crucifix; huge candlesticks with tall tapers stood on the floor beside it. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z All round the catafalque wreaths of every kind of white blossom were stacked in great heaps; the fragrance of violets outscented all the others. Majesty A Novel Franzelius had taken advantage of their short absence to erect, with the aid of the household, a sort of catafalque. The Children of the World In country districts, the funeral catafalque, with its tremendous array of lacquered poles upon which it is borne, is often the property of a certain number of individuals, who are also ordinary farmers. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology Cardinals always lie in state on a high catafalque, contrary to the general rule, which prescribes that the higher the rank the lower the person should lie. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z The name is in allusion to the many candles which arc lighted round the catafalque. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" In the centre, as though in sanctity, between the pious light of the tall candles, rose the catafalque, lay the prince. Majesty A Novel When the little artist entered and cast a glance at the simple catafalque, tears gushed from his eyes. The Children of the World A space twenty feet wide or more would be required by the bearers of a catafalque, and if the funeral is a large one it will be followed all the way by a dense crowd. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology The bier or catafalque is clothed in black broadcloth, embroidered in silver. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 The actual grave is not situated quite in the centre of the building, and is covered by a painted wooden catafalque. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The crown-prince mounted two steps of the catafalque and placed his wreath. Majesty A Novel All night long the Queen’s ladies, with Princess Mary, watched before the bier, until the end of the month, when the catafalque had been erected in the chapel for the formal lying in state. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History Between the two side doors arose a huge catafalque. Michelangelo The monks in their conventual dresses, and all the emperor's household, clad in deep mourning, gathered round a huge catafalque, shrouded also in black, which had been raised in the centre of the chapel. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 At each corner of the catafalque a sentry, in the uniform of the Hibernian Rifles, stood immovable as a statue. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin She came close, climbed the steps of the catafalque and leant against his arm: "How peaceful his little face is!" she murmured. Majesty A Novel Outside, Bellaver's men were drawn up in a wide crescent across the hill in front of the catafalque. The Legion of Lazarus Next comes the solemn funeral procession, with the noisy, heartrending hired mourners, the libations and offerings, the catafalque drawn by oxen, and at length the dead is laid away in the tombs. Oriental Women The lanterns placed on the projecting portions of the walls and the battlements of the great tower made it resemble a catafalque surrounded by funeral lights. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty All through the night of May 25th the casket containing the body of the victim reposed on the catafalque in the First Cavalry Armory. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Then he led her carefully, slowly, down the steps of the catafalque, led her out of the hall. Majesty A Novel His eyes detected nothing but rock, hard sunlight, and deep shadow, but his mind saw that one of the black blots at the base of the main block, the catafalque, was more than a shadow. The Legion of Lazarus Up to this point the catafalque had three levels; where the Rivers lay was the first, the second where the pairs of figures rested, and the third where the single figures had their feet. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol. IX (of 10) Michelagnolo to the Flemings A long procession of priests and of maidens acting as canephorse, bearing vases for libations, baskets, perfumes, and flowers, approached a colossal catafalque, over which were spread beautiful purple coverlets. Greek Women To complete the effect the four corners of the catafalque were banked with pink hydrangeas, and over all looked down, from a frame of crape, a lifelike portrait of the murdered man. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin At the foot of the catafalque, on a table like an altar, with a white velvet cloth, a great gilt crucifix spread out its two arms, between two candelabra, in commiseration. Majesty A Novel "If he were of noble blood, he should have lain in the chapel and on a catafalque," muttered the priest. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life She envied her father's friend who lay in some catafalque across the square. Eden An Episode Madame Riano wished to borrow the catafalque under which Louis le Grand had lain, and was mightily offended when it was refused her. Francezka The mummy lying on a sculptured catafalque beyond the glass was amazingly well preserved—far more lifelike and immensely older than anything Egypt had yielded. The Record of Currupira The rite came to an end; the prelate sprinkled the holy water, went sprinkling around the catafalque. Majesty A Novel Its furniture was almost entirely of the same date as the house, which means dingy carpets, curtains of harsh and unpliable stuff, and immense catafalques of mahogany in the shape of sideboards, arm-chairs, and beds. A Country Gentleman and his Family For myself, I found Small satisfaction in a catafalque That carried a dummy coffin. Collected Poems Volume Two Hephæstion’s catafalque was built of inflammable materials, 250 feet high, raised in many stories, and hung with pictorial tapestries, painted and embroidered. Needlework As Art Here the coffin was immediately taken from the hearse and carried up the stairs to the catafalque which had been prepared for its reception, while the singing societies rendered two very appropriate dirges. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President In the middle of the hall, in front of the throne, rose the catafalque, under a canopy of black and ermine. Majesty A Novel It was like a catafalque looming darkly behind. A Country Gentleman and his Family There, at the various altars assigned to them, they sang first each their mass, and afterward the responsary in front of the royal catafalque. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. The procession will again be formed, and move as before, to the sound of slow music, twice around the catafalque. Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc. 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Six Centuries of Painting To the catafalque steps led from all around, and on the steps were hundreds of wax tapers burning in silver candlesticks. The Story of Don Quixote It was newly furnished with furniture as unlike as possible to the mahogany catafalques. A Country Gentleman and his Family They were as high as the catafalque, and were painted in various colors, and spangled with bits of crystal, and on them were many rows of candle-sockets. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. On the catafalque will be laid a pair of white gloves, a lambskin apron, and if the deceased brother had been an officer, the appropriate insignia of his office. Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc. The catafalque at the end of the choir formed, with its large wax-tapers, a single focus of yellow lights. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man On the catafalque lay the dead body of a beautiful maiden. The Story of Don Quixote It was really an enormous catafalque, decorated with gold tinsel and costly embroideries. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions In the center of it arose the catafalque, which was octagonal in form. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. The ancient Spirit of Chaos swings her pitchy cressets, and sinks down the starless deep on her tall catafalque of Death. The Masque of the Elements Up at the convent the nuns buried the abbess in great state, with catafalque and canopy, with hundreds of wax candles and endless funeral singing. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 In the very center there was a catafalque, elevated to a height of several yards above the ground and covered by a huge canopy of black velvet. The Story of Don Quixote In the sable rooms rises a dark catafalque, and in it lies a waxen face. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Great holes had been knocked in the north-east side, and the rubbish had tumbled in, breaking the brass and iron grille round the catafalque. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Then, leaning on either side of the catafalque, and resting on the ground, were placed two plain wreaths of cypress. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V A great catafalque hung with purple carries on its summit a bed of ebony, surrounded by torches and baskets of silver filigree, in which are contained green lettuces, mallows, and fennel. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul The museum was spread out like a catafalque. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life The hall itself is vacant, save for the high-reared catafalque of sable velvet and gold damask, surrounded with wax-candles burning steadily. New Italian sketches The catafalque was stripped of its black and red cloth covering, and the wood-work was totally destroyed. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Very gently the heavy coffin was raised to the catafalque and the glittering emblems of royalty replaced on its top. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V He has not come to the bottom of that curious catafalque, to go away again without seeing what is above. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco She laughed dismally, raising her face in the gloom of the bed canopy that enshrouded them like the shadows of a catafalque. Sacrifice Yes, Torquato! her bosom had throbbed to yours, often and often, before the organ peal shook the fringes round the catafalque. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection In the afternoon the catafalque was erected in the church, and the entire population assembled to pay the last honours to the deceased. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania In the centre, on a slightly elevated dais spread with a purple carpet stood the lofty purple draped catafalque. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V Approaching the catafalque with silent tread, he stands for a time gazing at it without making any movement to mount up. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco About the catafalque was an immense mound of roses from the garden of the convent, and palms and pampas from the ranch of Santiago Argüello in the south. The Spinner's Book of Fiction Under a great bronze lamp stood the catafalque, covered with the Stars and Stripes and guarded by the men of the fleet. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story All that remained of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth President of the United States, lay on the grand and gloomy catafalque, which was relieved, however, by choice flowers. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis At the noble Hall, famous in British history for more than 800 years, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Duke of Norfolk received the coffin and preceded it to the catafalque. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V The streets were so crowded that the procession moved with difficulty to the City Hall, where amid the chantings of eight hundred singers, the body was placed upon the catafalque prepared for it. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The Bishop was walking about the catafalque casting holy water with a brush against the coffin above. The Spinner's Book of Fiction Three catafalques followed, the first a most imposing bier. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) The coffin rested on a temporary catafalque in the centre of the East Room. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis On the following day a visit was paid to the great Mosque where lie the revered bones of Mehemet Ali, under an embroidered velvet catafalque. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V The body was deposited upon a catafalque in the Church of the Santissimi Apostoli, where the funeral was celebrated by all the artists and Florentines in Rome. Michael Angelo Buonarroti The priest and altar are vested in black, and a catafalque with burning tapers round it stands in the body of the church. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Much admirable sculpture, especially the effigies, has been lost by being placed too high on some pretentious catafalque in relief against a wall. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres She lifted the lantern from the ground, and, with it raised above her head, approached the open coffin that rested on the catafalque in the centre of the tomb and mounted the two steps. Told in a French Garden August, 1914 I followed the silent figure of Tomas Castro to the bishop's own stall, right up in the choir, and we became hidden from the rest by the forest of candles round the catafalque. Romance The catafalque of the dead king rested upon the royal platform. The Adventures of Kathlyn The men—half curiously, half jestingly, but all good-humoredly—strolled along beside the cart, some in advance, some a little in the rear of the homely catafalque. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists On a plain catafalque, covered with black velvet, in front of the sanctuary and altar, rested a coffin. May Brooke An Indian, in snuffing the candles on the latter’s catafalque, accidentally sets fire to some rich draperies. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. The season of corn husking, the gorgeous woods that are becoming the catafalque of the dead year, remind the dullest of his own fading and departure. Around The Tea-Table And hand in hand they stood before the catafalque forgetting everything but the perfect understanding between them. The Adventures of Kathlyn The hall itself is vacant, save for the high-reared catafalque of sable velvet and gold damask, surrounded with wax candles burning steadily. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series The catafalque upon which the mummy was laid when transported from the mortuary establishment to the tomb, was frequently adorned with a covering made of stuff or soft leather. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The catafalque was hung all over with wreaths, emblems, and banners. France in the Nineteenth Century On Saturday the remains were borne to the White House, where they were embalmed and placed on a grand catafalque in the East Room. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him Seats were reserved for the Corps Diplomatique by the side of the immense catafalque which stood in the center of the cathedral. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 The count de Beauvoir reached Bangkok just in time to see the royal catafalque, of which he gives a somewhat amusing account. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 The mournful cort�ge is there, with the hired mourners, the troops of friends, the bearers of offerings, the boats for crossing the river, and the catafalque drawn by oxen. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The coffin, having been landed, was placed upon a catafalque, the cannon gave the signal to begin the march, and the procession started. France in the Nineteenth Century Funeral services were held, and for twenty-four hours the catafalque remained in the hall of the House, where thousands of tear-dimmed eyes gazed for the last time upon the familiar face. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him The high and imposing catafalque, erected for this occasion, which filled the whole center of the large basilique, reaching almost to the dome, was surrounded by enormous candelabra containing wax candles as big as birch-trees. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 These royal catafalques are costly and magnificent, being covered with plates of gold, while the silks and perfumes consumed with a single body cost thousands of dollars. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 There was nothing to be seen but the great black catafalque, with Corona's household of servants in deep mourning liveries kneeling behind it. Saracinesca The sailors of the "Belle Poule" protested that the catafalque was too frail, and the height too great. France in the Nineteenth Century The tower that makes the Greek priest look like a walking catafalque is by no means alone among the horns thus fantastically exalted. The New Jerusalem Around the catafalque stood the members of her household: the servants in black caftans, with armorial ribbons upon their shoulders, and candles in their hands; the relatives—children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren—in deep mourning. Best Russian Short Stories The bed looked like a catafalque, the candles like funeral torches, and the whole place breathed the magnificent discomfort of royalty, and seemed hardly intended for a human habitation. In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid In a vast hall, upon an enormous catafalque, full thirty feet above the floor, lay all that was left of the honest king. Don Orsino Then all the banners of the eighty-six departments, and at last the funeral catafalque. France in the Nineteenth Century For a moment I had a notion to ask a catafalque of the romantic Marquise. The Cross of Berny All the military and most other organizations followed a massive catafalque and a riderless horse through streets heavily draped with black. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment "Set your mind at rest," said an old priest; he partly raised as he spoke the black pall that covered the catafalque. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories Princes, the illustrious, the champions of Allied might, dark Indians, adventurers, even Germans, surrounded the catafalque in the gloom. The Pretty Lady Blackness crumbling into whiteness, the furious into the obscure, all the tumult of which the sepulchre is capable, a whirlwind under a catafalque—such is the snowstorm. The Man Who Laughs Her apartments are a perfect series of catafalques, and seem to have been upholstered by an undertaker. The Cross of Berny In the plaza a catafalque had been erected, draped in black. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts The bed looms out from the lighter walls like a funeral catafalque. The Italians The coffin, guarded by flickering candles, lay on the lofty catafalque; the eight sergeants were pretending that their strength had not been in the least degree taxed. The Pretty Lady Queen Moini, in great state, marched behind what might be called the catafalque. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen I have gone back to the lady with the turban, passing nearly every evening in the catafalque, which she calls her drawing-room. The Cross of Berny She did not know whether it was a divan, a bed or a funeral catafalque. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Did he ever dream here of a great room in a palace, draped with black and silver, of a catafalque fit for a prince, of a coffin heaped with flowers? Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine And the simple little man in the coffin was being tilted downwards from the catafalque into the grave close by. The Pretty Lady Surely he will not have to worry himself about the mandarin Yen Lou, shut up in this traveling catafalque! The Adventures of a Special Correspondent The servants are sent, in deep mourning, to kneel before the catafalque in church during the first requiem mass. Taquisara There were temples, pyramids, immense catafalques, kiosks, etc., all massively built of tiles. A Woman's Journey Round the World He lay upon a catafalque in the parlors at home and the visitors passed around the lifeless form, looked upon the face and passed out. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 They first went to the gallery, then the head priest came down into the sacrificial hall and made nine prostrations before the catafalque, without, however, pouring or offering wine. Court Life in China In the cathedral continual prayers were offered; around the catafalque thousands of wax candles were burning. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy As far as I could learn here, these tombs are also covered with precious stuffs, and in the shape of catafalques, like that of Ibrahim in the great mosque of Mekka. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred In front of the high altar stood a lofty catafalque, the rich purple drapery blazing with gold. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne It was borne up the nave towards the catafalque, the rough carpentry of which showed how poor the parish was. Two Summers in Guyenne As one entered the door of the sacrificial hall, towering above everything else, was the great catafalque, draped in cloth of gold, and in front of it were stacks of these sacrificial cakes. Court Life in China The catafalque was of large dimensions, and was flanked on either side by numerous lights and torches as well as by marble images. Purgatory The coffin was removed, on the previous evening, from Hyde Park Place, and laid on a splendid catafalque in the church. Memoirs of James Robert Hope-Scott, Volume 2 Boris could not imagine how any human being could sleep in such a catafalque. The Precipice The princess then passes by as it were a phantom, and after a masque, which he takes for a dream, he is conducted to a room draped in black wherein is placed a catafalque. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III He lay in state in his beautiful home, with his unfinished picture of the "Transfiguration," as background for his catafalque. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People The high catafalque is covered with yellow cloth. Purgatory The catafalque was draped in black, surrounded by massive silver candlesticks hung with crape, and lit up with numerous wax candles. Memoirs of James Robert Hope-Scott, Volume 2 She had a great bed put up in the guest-chamber, that nearly reached to the ceiling and resembled a catafalque. The Precipice The folding doors are thrown open, and in the church is seen the catafalque erected, and the coffin surrounded with candlesticks. The Bride of Messina, and On the Use of the Chorus in Tragedy He let his gaze wander about the dimly lighted church where an oil-lamp gave a ghostly light, revealing the catafalque in the center. The Social Cancer Ned's eyes were full of weeping, He faltered in his walk; Tom never shed a tear, But onward he did stalk, As pompous, black, and solemn, As any catafalque. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe But nearer down, and just opposite the catafalque so that it is perpendicular to the direction of vision, stand the central powers of our government, its President and counsellors. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth Only one thing I say over and over Under that catafalque glooming to cover My shame and disaster and wraith of faith. Perpetual Light : a memorial My prince, it shall be quickly done; for still Upreared, the gorgeous catafalque recalls The dread solemnity; no hand disturbed The edifice of death. The Bride of Messina, and On the Use of the Chorus in Tragedy The men—half curiously, half jestingly, but all good- humoredly—strolled along beside the cart, some in advance, some a little in the rear of the homely catafalque. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers He sat down by the gloomy catafalque of a bed, and when Benjamin Wright began to say again, "M-m-my f—" he stopped him with a gesture. The Awakening of Helena Richie Their imperfect surfaces reflect the lofty catafalque, an open canopy of solemn alapaca, lined with tasteful satin of creamish lead, looped at the curving roof and dropping to the four corners in half transparent tapestry. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth Upon the elevated catafalque, drawn by a long line of horses draped in black trappings, lay the stately coffin. Maximilian in Mexico A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867 He hid himself behind a pillar and saw the silver-nailed coffin disappear beneath the black catafalque. Stories by Foreign Authors: Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian Ten minutes later he was kneeling with many others before the catafalque, beneath the great canopy of black. Sant' Ilario Getting ahead of her, an empty, black, funereal catafalque whirled by; with two horses in harness, and two tied behind to the little rear columns. Yama: the pit The men—half curiously, have jestingly, but all good-humoredly—strolled along beside the cart; some in advance, some a little in the rear, of the homely catafalque. Tennessee's Partner The tomb was a simple catafalque, spread with the usual cloth. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 The tomb, seen through a square aperture like those above described, is a long catafalque, covered with a black pall. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 He had never gone down to the apartments where the family lived, since he had knelt before the catafalque on the day after the murder. 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Egypt (La Mort de Philae) Sunday, 24th of October, at two o'clock in the afternoon, the body was transferred from the chapelle ardente to the catafalque prepared to receive it. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X Away in the centre of the church, an island of light in that vast sea of blackness, stood the catafalque with its four wax torches. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro The majestic, old church was already lit as bright as day by innumerable candles, and an immense crowd flooded around the empty catafalque, rising darkly in the middle of the nave without flowers and wreaths. Andrea Delfin Ned's eyes were full of weeping, He falter'd in his walk; Tom never shed a tear, But onwards he did stalk, As pompous, black, and solemn, As any catafalque. Ballads Good, bad, and indifferent, one after the other, as their hour came, they had taken this last journey in the old catafalque, and had joined their forbears. Long Live the King! After the absolutions, twelve bodyguards advance to the catafalque, which recalls by its form the mausoleums raised to Francis I. and to Henry II. by the architects of the sixteenth century. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X I turned and slowly I paced back until I stood beside the great black catafalque, at each corner of which a tall wax taper was burning. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro In the midst, and where the altar used to stand, rose the catafalque. The Second Funeral of Napoleon The delay of the officiating clergyman lost the tide; the homely catafalque—his own boat—was left aground on the Marsh, and deserted by all mourners except the two children. The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales He has ridden through Moscow, in strange apparel, to kiss the catafalque of more than one Tzar. The Works of Max Beerbohm Round the earth still and stark Heaven's death-lights kindle, yellow spark by spark, Beneath the dreadful catafalque of the dark. Poems Before the high altar stood the catafalque; in front of it, the crown, scepter, orb, and other emblems of royalty; and at its summit, the coffin containing the body of the King. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 The men—half curiously, half jestingly, but all good-humoredly—strolled along beside the cart; some in advance, some a little in the rear of the homely catafalque. Selected Stories of Bret Harte Behind him rose an enormous chest, higher than a catafalque, and furnished with rings like hanging crowns. Salammbo "Set your mind at rest," said the old priest; he partly raised as he spoke the black pall that covered the catafalque. Melmoth Reconciled |
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