| 单词 | cloistral |
| 例句 | With its refined finishes and clean lines, the house at first seems diametrically opposed to the cloistral modesty of a building like Vivienda Takuru. Paraguay’s Response to Modernist Architecture? Clay, Mud and Timber 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z And yet while Dylan’s lyrical gift is wild, copious, and immoderate, Cohen’s is precise, supplicatory and cloistral. Leonard Cohen is John Donne to Bob Dylan's Shakespeare 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z The least objectionable occasion for leaving cloistral precincts was when convent business demanded it and this happened frequently to the superior and the treasuress or cellaress. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Within that court formerly stood the cloistral buildings, of which little now remains. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It is probably the seclusion, the cloistral repose, of the Quarter that attracts the student and the scholar. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z It is the triumph of the sun, and his priest, the white day lily of the cloistral leaf, worships in fragrance. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z Pale lavender and red pomegranate trees, Roses and poppies spilling garden sweets; And tall lush grass and grain, and, circling these, The cool of cloistral walks and shadowed seats. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z However, at all times she was accustomed to preserve a cloistral rigour of speech before her daughter. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z The cloistral vice, which seems inevitable in the English public schools, is robbed 50 of any shadow of palliation. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z But the rule was moral and academical, not cloistral or ascetic. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z A critical reader of the present time, however, discerns innumerable evidences of collaboration, and detects expansion and dilution of more pregnant themes in the copious outpourings of this cloistral inspiration. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Raphael's mind was large, and larger by being conscious of its cloistral limitations. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z This outward improvement, however, did not last long; she soon returned to her customary caprices, and, moreover, was heard to utter bitter imprecations against the cloistral prison, in unusual and unbecoming language. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The best possible justification of the cloistral restrictions of English college life is the facility with which the mind of the 47 college expresses itself. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z He must respect the cloistral air Michael had managed to import even into this warren of queer inhabitants whom as yet he had scarcely seen. Sinister Street, vol. 2 He would have liked to see Alan in the cloistral glooms of the Priory, and thought how he would have enhanced with his own eternity of classic shape the knights and ladies praying there. Sinister Street, vol. 1 X. Speak not! he is consecrated; Breathe no breath across his eyes: Lifted up and separated On the hand of God he lies In a sweetness beyond touching, held in cloistral sanctities. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II Her sister's cloistral smile flickered upon the scene like the wan February sunlight. Plashers Mead A Novel It is owing to such regulations as these that life in the English college has the name of being cloistral. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z They found her so—one morning when A knock brought no sweet welcome ken Of her still face And cloistral grace And brow so bravely human. Nirvana Days Nevertheless, amorphous as it might be, there was in it a reminiscence of the wondrous, cloistral origin of education. The Rainbow Fenced early in this cloistral round Of reverie, of shade, of prayer, How should we grow in other ground? Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Amid the rather sordid encroachments of a modern industrialism, Rochester still keeps something of the air of an old-world country town, and in the precincts of its Cathedral there still broods a cloistral peace. Dickens-Land But then came, as it naturally would come to so charming and vigorous a lad, the strong return of that Dame Nature who had been so long forked forth by his cloistral life. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England My only wonder is that those who hold this cloistral view of the province of a man of letters consider him worthy to pay income-tax. From a Cornish Window A New Edition The lady of the feather boa had evidently taken her departure, and the house had resumed its cloistral silence. The Man Who Lost Himself Reuben followed him into the cloistral odors and shadows of the sitting-room. Aunt Rachel Men of the Legion had planted many of the tall trees of the cloistral avenue, whose columnar trunks were darkly draped with ivy. A Soldier of the Legion The superior sanctity attached to the unmarried state, that brought about the celibacy of the priests, gradually changed the active beneficent existence of the old-time deaconesses into the cloistral life of nuns. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America She remembered him as an untidy small boy who once or twice, during his school holidays, had disturbed the cloistral peace of Windles with his beastly presence. The Girl on the Boat And from a thick maple on the edge of a clearing a hermit-thrush fluted slowly over and over his cloistral ecstasy. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories They exhaled a special cloistral odor of their own, as if they had been long imprisoned. Aunt Rachel Anne had preserved that crude and cloistral youth which belongs to all lives passed between walls that protect them from the world. The Helpmate "Is he blind then?" asked John with his cloistral naïveté. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes Henceforth this familiar spot, this sad garden, whose cloistral associations charmed him, would be lost to his view. His Excellency the Minister A kind of cloistral quietude pervaded the place; the devotees who came in spoke in low voices, as if in a confessional, slipped their purchases into their bags furtively, and went off with downcast eyes. His Masterpiece There is nothing cloistral about the University of Chicago except its architecture. The Real Adventure He popularized the cloistral æstheticism of Pater and the cultural egoism of Goethe in Intentions and elsewhere. The Art of Letters The growth of monasticism from the hermit stage to the cloistral life has already been described. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Only the creepers and the great pileated woodpeckers seemed to inhabit these truly cloistral shades. The Rules of the Game Mr. Prohack, despite a cloistral lifetime at the Treasury, recognised her type immediately. Mr. Prohack Raphael's mind was large; and larger by being conscious of its cloistral limitations. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Their existence had a cloistral quality which appealed to something in him. The Roll-Call Without entirely abandoning his cloistral life, he became a zealous missionary of the church among the barbarians, a patron of letters and of agriculture, in short a stirring participant in the work of civilization. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries One of the young ladies confided to me—I tell you this in cloistral confidence—that she was being deported for insubordination.” The House of a Thousand Candles Then he could easily imagine himself living a hundred leagues removed from Paris, far from society, in cloistral security. Against the Grain She is the female counterpart of the Sullen Shepherd, who inherits the traditional nature of the satyr, that monster having been transformed into the gentle minister of the cloistral Clorin. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England Had that but found expression in their cloistral pictures, one of the most peculiar and characteristic flowers of art the world has ever known, would then have bloomed in Florence. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts There was an air of queer, cloistral or prisonlike security in their very look. The Middle of Things No brutal male presence—one never thought of Chinese servants as men—seemed ever to have disturbed with a recurring, habitual foot its almost cloistral quietude. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Madam, you know my father, Retiring into cloistral solitude To yield the remnant of his years to heaven, Will shift the yoke and weight of all the world From off his neck to mine. Queen Mary and Harold The old cloistral seclusion and exclusion is forever gone and new ideals are arising. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene Among the cloistral cells of the women's quarter, which surround the inner court of Asirvadam's domestic establishment, is a dark and narrow chamber which is the domain of woman's rights. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 But the lives of men and women "who rule us from their urns" have always been more or less cloistral. Authors and Friends All these things had taken from the charm of Whitechapel, and the cloistral peace of Battersea Park Road was grateful and comforting. The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories Both courts necessarily lack the cloistral charm of the Court of Abundance, since they have the fourth sides open. An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition Among the pleasantest friends we made in Venice were the monks of the Armenian Convent, whose cloistral buildings rise from the glassy lagoon, upon the south of the city, near a mile away. Venetian Life Suddenly she was startled to find that appalling temptations found even Catherine out even in her cloistral solitude. We Can't Have Everything He, Morange, was the son of a petty commercial clerk who had died on his stool after forty years of cloistral office-life. Fruitfulness She remembered him as an untidy small boy who, once or twice, during his school holidays, had disturbed the cloistral peace of Windles with his beastly presence. Three Men and a Maid Again, thousands of the crusaders, returning broken in spirits and in health, sought an asylum in cloistral retreats, and endowed the establishments that they entered with all their worldly goods. General History for Colleges and High Schools Diaries are for those who lead cloistral lives and pure, so that the task is trivial, and whatsoever record of their own leap to light they shall not be shamed. Without Prejudice In contrast with the uproar of the inn was the cloistral stillness of this dining-room, where the impassive footmen seemed to move on padded slippers, and the courses appeared and vanished as if by magic. The Metropolis The other customer had the effect of causing Constance to pop up from her cloistral corner. The Old Wives' Tale I was half afraid that, living here all alone with Robin, you might have become—I don't know exactly how to put it—become cloistral. In the Wilderness Until now the monk had sought cloistral solitude in order to escape from the world, and through penance and prayer and contemplation to work out his own salvation. General History for Colleges and High Schools He was wrapped in the atmosphere of Oxford, and though "the last enchantments of the Middle Ages" in no wise threw their glamour over his thought, there was a cloistral distinction in his attitude. Without Prejudice In the altar-piece at the National Gallery those white mitres form the key-note from which the pale, cloistral splendours of the whole picture radiate. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Coming straight from the convent, she had gone in behind the high walls of the manor-house that was almost more cloistral than any convent could have been. The Good Soldier And all the time she had been here, in the midst of this cloistral silence, and perhaps often alone. In the Wilderness Must the vision of learned research and scholarly calm vanish, as cloistral peace, and chivalrous love and glory, had vanished before? and was the lot of a hard-working secular priest that which called him? The Caged Lion She was indeed almost a nun; going daily to church, performing cloistral penances, and practising economy that she might have means to help the poor. The Brotherhood of Consolation In their busy and half cloistral life the smallest events have the interest which a prisoner feels in those of his prison. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau The dandy must be celibate, cloistral; is, indeed, but a monk with a mirror for beads and breviary—an anchorite, mortifying his soul that his body may be perfect. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story So she loved the cloistral feeling autumn brought with it to Welsley. In the Wilderness She had not come to him out of cloistral purity, out of perfect radiancy. The Egoist Here, in this cloistral life, the fearful misfortunes which overwhelmed her for twenty-six years have been brought to a close. The Brotherhood of Consolation After sounding the profound cloistral silence, she seemed to be listening to remote, inarticulate revelations of the life of passion, which accounts feelings as of higher value than things. At the Sign of the Cat & Racket Gradually she became accustomed to govern her tongue, and to this cloistral silence. The Mystery of Orcival Or, votaress to the virgin Sanctitude Of reticent withdrawal's sweet, courted pale, She took the cloistral flesh, the sexual veil, Of her sad, aboriginal sisterhood; The habit of cloistral flesh which founding Eve indued. Poems She trod the clamor with a cloistral quiet Deep in her eyes As though she heard the muted music only That silence makes Among dim mountain summits and on lonely Deserted lakes. The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets |
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