| 单词 | diadem |
| 例句 | “Sorry, but what is a diadem?” asked Ron. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Beneath her fingernails, the frost makes billions of tiny diadems and coronas on the slats of the bench, a lattice of dumbfounding complexity. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They seemed to have run out of earshot, searching for the diadem. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He had traveled to that far-flung forest and retrieved the diadem from its hiding place, perhaps as soon as he left Hogwarts, before he even started work at Borgin and Burkes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Please: I need some help. I need to know anything you can tell me about the lost diadem.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His beard was trimmed impeccably, the golden diadem on his head flashing with every movement. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “There’s something I need to do. Professor, do you know where the diadem of Ravenclaw is?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A bloodlike substance, dark and tarry, seemed to be leaking from the diadem. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Who could have told him where to look, when nobody had seen the diadem in living memory? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Propped up against the headboard, her hairnet cinched on her forehead like a diadem, Desdemona looked as ancient and indomitable as the elderly Queen Victoria. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Professor,” Harry said, approaching the little Charms master, “Professor, I’m sorry to interrupt, but this is important. Have you got any idea where the diadem of Ravenclaw is?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I remove the diadem and set it in front of her. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but the lost diadem,” said Michael Corner, rolling his eyes, “is lost, Luna. That’s sort of the point.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “He hid the diadem in the castle, the night he asked Dumbledore to let him teach!” said Harry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Cloaks of turkey feathers fluttered from their shoulders; huge feather diadems exploded gaudily round their heads. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know what the diadem looks like, and I know where it is,” said Harry, talking fast. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “If you wreck the room you might bury this diadem thing!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Well, there’s her lost diadem. I told you about it, remember, Harry? The lost diadem of Ravenclaw? Daddy’s trying to duplicate it.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Generations of students had failed to find the diadem; that suggested that it was not in Ravenclaw Tower—but if not there, where? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She put the finishing touches to Aurelia’s appearance, fastening a diadem across her forehead, a jeweled pendant round her neck, and gold bangles on her wrists. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “You are hardly the first student to covet the diadem,” she said disdainfully. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “If you’d like to see what the diadem’s supposed to look like, I could take you up to our common room and show you, Harry? Ravenclaws wearing it in her statue.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Nicasia’s hair is the blue-green of the ocean, crowned with a diadem of pearls. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So Voldemort had managed to wheedle the location of the lost diadem out of the Gray Lady. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Evoking the coronas of blazing suns, the earflares would flank faces further graced with towering gold diadems and, most unfamiliarly, substantial nose ornaments. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z We are awash in a “princess” culture, in which girls — very little girls — idolize a subset of characters distinguished mainly by their cinched waistlines, their ability to accessorize with a diadem, and an arbitrary title. Motherlode Blog: Princes Are for Fairy Tales 2013-07-22T22:04:23Z In the later “Darnley Portrait,” from around 1575, her red hair is gathered under a pearl diadem, and her sunken cheeks and narrowed eyes suggest a monarch sure of her rule. Behind Every Monarch, an Art Alliance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z And then that final and all-important touch, the diadem. Review: ‘texts&beheadings/ElizabethR,’ the English Queen in Her Multifaceted Majesty 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z There are hundreds if not thousands of them: brooches, necklaces, tiaras, diadems in every color as long as it is not black. T Magazine: Off With Her Headpiece! 2011-02-24T18:22:12Z You just don’t get to be the diadem in this particular movie. Talking ‘Why Him?’ With Bryan Cranston, James Franco and Keegan-Michael Key 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z In ancient Etruscan civilization, antefixes were lively terra-cotta objects that often depicted female figures crowned by diadems, a jeweled crown or headband. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The Incans worked gold into crowns, diadems, earrings, nose ornaments, ritual vessels and other religious and ornamental objects. A Paris Show That?s as Good as Gold 2010-09-06T10:00:00Z A small diadem or golden paint on the forehead signaled their royal status. Fashion Review: Rebellious and Royal 2014-02-18T19:21:34Z Still, that vision of decorative femininity, complete with flowing capes and diadems, most resembles a live-action version of “Frozen” meets ”Game of Thrones.” Armani, Margiela and Female Strength 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z If you're looking at it and wondering why it seems familiar, it might be because that diadem was seen on stamps from the late Queen's reign. King's Speech: The quirks and crowns of the King's State Opening 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Almost 1 meter in diameter, the vessel entombed a woman in her late 20s with a shining silver diadem on her forehead. Ancient marriage traditions—and politics—revealed in giant family trees built from DNA 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The King's portrait does not have any crown or royal symbols - unlike many of the predecessors, where kings' stamps often include an image of a crown and queens are depicted wearing a crown or diadem. Stamps featuring King Charles go on sale but price increases 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z It does not have any crown or royal symbols - unlike many of the predecessors, where kings' stamps often include an image of a crown and queens are depicted wearing a crown or diadem. King Charles unadorned new stamp design revealed 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The initial notes bore a portrait of the queen wearing the family’s diamond diadem. King Charles III Is the New Face of U.K. Money 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z This new statue in York has a traditional design - with the Queen in the robes of the Order of the Garter and wearing the George IV diadem. King Charles to meet stonemason who created statue of Queen 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z On this photo is a golden diadem of the Huns, a piece of a historical jewellery set from 90 items the ruscists stole from a Melitopol museum. Opinion | Carmen Sandiego had nothing on these Russian plunderers 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “But I, who could see her soul, could also see her secret: that even while she wore a hair net and work clothes to scrub toilets and floors, she wore an invisible diadem.” André Leon Talley, eminence of haute couture, dies at 73 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z In Greek, the word “wreath” is diadema, or “diadem”; in Latin, it became known as a corona, or “crown.” These Are Not Your Traditional Holiday Wreaths 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Skeletons of a man and a woman were draped in silver — earrings, bracelets, rings and, most notably, a silver diadem that had once gleamed on the woman’s head. You Should See Her in a Crown. Now You Can See Her Face. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z She sported several silver bracelets and rings, a beaded necklace, and a spectacular silver diadem adorning her skull. ‘Blinged out’ female ruler may be evidence of powerful women during Bronze Age 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Museum officials tried to hide the diadem and other objects in a secret basement. Opinion | Carmen Sandiego had nothing on these Russian plunderers 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Instead, she wore the diamond diadem recognisable from her profile on British stamps and coins, while the crown rested on a table beside her. Why didn't the Queen wear her crown? 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z She writes of “glimpses of sea and plain through the lattices of the gallery,” she describes gowns the colors of peach blossoms and lilac, and a little girl wearing a “jewelled diadem” over “pearl-woven braids.” A Solo Sojourn Inspired by Edith Wharton’s ‘In Morocco’ 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Among them: the gold, crown-like diadem from the mummy's head, as well as a wooden King Tut mannequin. King Tut exhibition: What's new in this show, and what's missing 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Among them: the gold, crown-like diadem from the mummy’s head, as well as a wooden King Tut mannequin. King Tut exhibition: What's new in this show, and what's missing 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z But Russian forces managed to find the room and lifted the diadem along with 1,700 other artifacts. Opinion | Carmen Sandiego had nothing on these Russian plunderers 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The lighter diadem tiara is traditionally worn for the journey to and from Parliament. Why didn't the Queen wear her crown? 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z “It was her dream, and it was very moving to see her sparkling eyes when she put the diadem on,” recalls Ms. Zacharias of her first client. How the World’s Jewelry Detectives Track Down Magnificent Gems 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Alexander has all of the attributes of a Greek king and military commander, such as a purple cloak and a ribbon around his head, called a diadem. Does This Mysterious Mosaic Depict Alexander the Great? The show is arranged chronologically, culminating with artifacts of Alexander and his father, Philip II. The Macedonian king is represented by a gold-and-silver diadem discovered just 25 years ago. Journey through 5,000 years of Greek culture at National Geographic Museum 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Balan designed the gold-plated medal that shows Lady Liberty in a diadem and flowing dress. Chicagoan designs new National Humanities Medal 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z A diadem placed on a statue of Julius Caesar arguably started a chain of events that resulted in his murder and the beginning of the Roman Empire. Why do people put traffic cones on statues? 2013-11-13T12:23:09Z In doing so, he added, architects and planners have turned their backs on “the very stuff which makes a city beautiful, the jewels in the civic designer’s diadem.” Henry Hope Reed, Architecture Historian, Dies at 97 2013-05-03T01:41:09Z The Seleucid leader wears the expected cloak and diadem of Greek royalty, but the breastplate is anachronistically Roman—the only kind of armor the fifth-century mosaic artists would have been familiar with. Does This Mysterious Mosaic Depict Alexander the Great? The Torah describes his officiating at the most sacred of functions, dressed in divinely-prescribed garments, wearing a special diadem upon which the words, ‘holy to God’ were inscribed. A rabbi prays for the new pope 2013-03-19T16:40:37Z Two bracelets of immense pearls gleamed around her naked arms; upon her head glimmered the golden-pointed diadem. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Venus is seated in front of a gorgeous red-brown drapery; her head is crowned with a diadem, and her luxuriant hair falls in heavy locks on her neck. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Oh, Madame Sand is right when she says that his words are like the diamonds linked together, which make a diadem; or, rather, my Maurice was all one diamond. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z A Great General The commander wears a diadem, a ribbon of leather around his head. Does This Mysterious Mosaic Depict Alexander the Great? Here is the King putting on his diadem; and yonder, lying dead by the hand of an assassin, is the man who gave him the diadem and made him King! Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z A long ray of sunlight suddenly played upon her forehead, as though trying to replace her absent diadem. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Juno is the mother of Mars, Hebe, and Vulcan, and is always described and represented as a beautiful, majestic woman, clad in flowing robes, with a diadem and scepter. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z She wore a small diadem of the purest diamonds, and with her height and her flashing jewels, she was conspicuous from every part of the room. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Chinese luxury items, like the Wusun diadem, appeared in nomad burials, mainly associated with Han dynasty. From Their Graves, Ancient Nomads Speak 2012-03-12T17:21:18Z "You sacrilegious thief, that, from a shelf the precious diadem stole, and put it in thy pocket!" Wild Oats or, The Strolling Gentlemen 2012-03-08T03:00:09.310Z Can a queen," answered Cleopatra, "ever know whether it is her face or her diadem that is loved? One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The proud, free temples, beneath which two passionate eyebrows sparkled like rainbows, even without a diadem dispensed majesty. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z From his gray locks the diadem he took And crowned her as his queen. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z The diadem blends nomad and Chinese characteristics, including composite animals in the Scytho-Siberian style and a horned dragon in an undulating cloudscape. From Their Graves, Ancient Nomads Speak 2012-03-12T17:21:18Z True, the Third Republic was not crowned by the imperial diadem; but in return there loomed over it the shadow of the Russian Tsar. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z The radiant and splendid image of Cleopatra, with her golden-pointed diadem and her imperial purple, standing above a nation on their knees, illumined his nightly dreams and his waking thoughts. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z His head was encircled by a diamond diadem which the Sultan had sent for all the way to Belgrade, and in his hand was a princely sceptre. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z You know the meaning of She had three diadems of gold when you have seen the picture to it: the love you bestow on a person is a net wherewith that person imprisons you. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Franklin's or Rousseau's profile was modish, though the more sentimental preferred a pet cat's portrait set on a ribbon in place of a diadem and feathers. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z If Louis and Marie Antoinette had crossed the frontier it would have been to return at the head of an avenging army, which would by force have replaced their diadems. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The long procession, the men in uniform and decorations; the women in full dress, feathers and diadems, was most effective. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z If a breath of air stir up the dust, that it soil thy royal diadem, are not a hundred hands in instant employment wiping it away? Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Upon the giant's forehead sat the beaming diadem of the sun, and an unspeakable splendour of purple and gold fell over his royal mantle. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z And His eyes are a flame of fire, and upon his head are many diadems; and He hath a name written, which no one knoweth but He Himself. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z Her hair was crowned with gold, incrusted with deep-hued beryls, and from the back of the diadem floated a gold-wrought veil, beneath which lay her lustrous hair, a dark, silken mass. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Philippe was very punctual—put on diadem and feathers very well. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z His plumage was purple and green, and shining golden streaks played through it; on his head there waved a diadem of feathers, so resplendent that they glanced like jewels. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Place a diadem plait across forehead, and raise the hair from the temples over the plait. Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work Dressing Hair, Making Curls, Switches, Braids, and Hair Jewelry of Every Description. 2012-01-25T03:00:38.157Z This title could not but be recognised by a monarch, whose diadem is adorned with equity and truth. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z That emblem was the diadem, and although the diadem and crown are frequently confused with each other they were quite distinct, and it is well to bear this in mind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z He says Philippe, the coiffeur, has never left him, that it won't be his fault if my diadem is not perfectly posé, and that he plied him with beer all along the route. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Let him embraue his own bright tresses With a new morning made of gemmes; And wear, in those his wealthy dresses, Another day of diadems. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z This is your style of diadem; e'en so With crown�d locks 'tis seemly ye should go: The viler in itself each stone may seem, A richer gem upon thy head will gleam. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z At that moment the curtain rose, and Marie Leroux came forward once more with her imperial diadem, in the very act of defying and bearding the enraged emperor. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The diadem, which was of eastern origin, was a fillet or band of linen or silk, richly embroidered, and was worn tied round the forehead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z I am always tired after those hours of standing, and the diadem is heavy, and the train, too, held over one's arm; however, I was quite repaid, as I had a charming neighbour. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z But they fail not, the kinglier breed, Who starry diadems attain; To dungeon, axe, and stake succeed Heirs of the old heroic strain. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z Old Pluto scarce wears diadem so base, Sits scarce so swart enthron'd in his own place. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z The humblest home, with children, Is rich in precious gems; Better than wealth of monarchs, Or golden diadems. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The linen or silk diadem was eventually exchanged for a flexible band of gold, which was worn in its place round the forehead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z They fell upon the queenly city on all sides, and discrowned her of her imperial diadem. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my judgement was as a robe and a diadem. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z On her brow she bears a golden diadem, adorned with a hundred stars; she has golden ear-rings and neck-band, a flowing lower garment with many folds of gold, and golden shoes on her feet. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z It is in her daily exhibition of heart, soul, sympathy, generosity, and devotion that woman attains to perfection and crowns herself with a diadem. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z It is desirable to remember the distinction, for, although diadem and crown are now used as synonymous terms, the two were originally quite distinct. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z What is the use of diadems and coronets if the owner does not wear them? Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Time can scarcely hang heavily upon the visitor to 'the diadem in Andalusia's crown.' The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Thou sittest afar on a throne of pearl; thy diadem the Morning Stars, thy robe the glory of God. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z Then shall break forth the fountains of Armorica, and they shall be crowned with the diadem of Brutus. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The confusion between them has, perhaps, come about from the fact that the modern crown seems to be rather an evolution from the diadem than the lineal descendant of the older crowns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z We share the sceptre and the diadem with the Prince of the kings of the earth. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z But never Queen full-robed and crowned till now, The double diadem of Rome on her exultant brow! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 1, 1872 2011-10-18T02:00:20.750Z It was on this throne that the rebel Hypatius was crowned emperor by the mob, with his own wife's necklace for an impromptu diadem. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z "And what did the emperor reply?" asked the general, looking with deep compassion at the unhappy lady, whose diadem weighed so heavily upon her brow. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z Thus the medieval and modern crowns may be considered as radiated diadems, and so the diadem and crown have become, as it were, merged in one another. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Accumulate in your coffers the wealth of all kingdoms, and gather into your diadems the glories of the greatest empires. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z Sharing with him life's dual sovereignty, 120 Well canst thou wait for thrones and diadems. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z We give to Pope Sylvester, and to his successors, our palace of Lateran, one of the finest in the world; we give to him our crown, our mitre, our diadem, all our imperial vestments. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z With her delicate surface, her conventional mildness, he made out she was strong; she had set her patience upon a height and carried it like a diadem. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z In some cases it would appear as if the diadem studded with pearls had been worn, and in others something more of the character of a crown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Italy reigns queen of the world; they have plucked the diadem from her brow, but she still continues calm and majestic. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Where perfect love casts forth the jealous fear, A diamond in thy diadem each tear; And every sigh that rent thy suffering breast, A wave of rapture on the shores of rest. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z Hence Henry's son Louis, whom he had crowned as his successor, was induced to demand of him the surrender of the diadem. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z In addition to HD 85512b, astronomers spotted a planet that may be fashioned entirely of diamond, a brilliant diadem set in the black velvet of space. Opinion: Planets in the Sky With Diamonds 2011-10-02T01:39:00Z On his head he wore the citaris, which he alone might wear, with the royal diadem of blue and white. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The hair is enclosed by a diadem, and falls down on the shoulders. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Her yellow hair, like rippling gold, hung loosely round her shoulders, and on her head sparkled a diadem of precious stones, which flashed like fire in the sunlight. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z The pope well knew Pepin was ambitious of the diadem, and had only been deterred from supplanting Childeric III., the King of France,—who was but a youth—by fear of Carloman. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z What colossal statues, hewn out of one block of stone and towering to the sky, with the pschent crowns of their diadems! The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Thou wast a royal ruby stone Set in a diadem Of some great god upon his throne, Whose garment's ample hem Was margined with the clustered spheres Beyond a myriad of years. The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z The remains of the figure on the right of the group are:— 9.Upper part of female head to the left, wearing a diadem. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z She was dressed in white satin, with a silver train, carried by ten little pages in blue, and on her head she wore a diadem of immense diamonds. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z The pope's claim of being the disposer of crowns, and the source of secular power, achieved something of a triumph in 962, when through a crafty policy the pontiff bestowed the diadem on Otho. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Banfi uttered an inarticulate cry, tore the diadem from his head, and hurled it far away, while with the other hand he roughly repulsed the girl. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Look! the storms that wreck vessels filled with men from hence appear like mere froth; if you look above you all is serene; we see a diadem of stars. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The hair is brought forward over each temple in a plait; a piece of linen is wound round the head, passing under a band or diadem which encircles the head behind the ear. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The top of the diadem was ornamented by fleurs-de-lys made of precious stones. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z They have black diadems, purple-shaded patches, or vivid scarlet, blue, and crimson aigrettes. The Cricket's Friends Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan 2011-08-23T02:00:33.033Z "I certainly shall not resign the princely diadem to please his Excellency!" cried Apafi. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The blaze of all their diadems flashed into light in space, as the heavenly fire is lighted when the day rises among mountains. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The female head is in low relief, and wears a diadem, and a veil falling over the back of the head. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Then he calls to himself the Czarina and crowns her with his own imperial diadem. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z And with stately pride She sat on the throne Of her empire wide When the day had gone; And her robes she spread With their sable hem, And crowned her head With her diadem. Canada, My Land and Other Compositions in Verse 2011-08-23T02:00:28.813Z In three worlds King art thou of my desire, O thou of many crowns! whose brow, birth-bound With light, wears wisdom's diadem. Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z Conquering spirit, queen of the world, fly to take thy crown; victorious over the earth, receive thy diadem! The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Three elderly male figures recline on a long couch, wearing diadems and holding large bowls in their left hands. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Shah Rokh however, in spite of all, still retained the Koh-i-nûr and his tormentor thereupon devised for him a diadem of boiling pitch and oil which was placed on his unhappy head. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z “Very likely; but I am not on a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, crowned with a diadem of snow!” Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z The lapidary day by day Brightened the sparkling gem, And then that diamond flashed each ray Fit for a diadem. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z "Having seen the worlds moving on towards God, we know the right way.—Our starry diadems are above!" The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z He has a diadem across the forehead, and the hair falls on the shoulders and down the back.—Naucratis. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Men battled for their idol everywhere, women bartered away their souls to crown self with a diadem of gold. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z A dress of heavy black silk draped her slender form, a splendid lace shawl enveloped her head, and upon her forehead was the diamond diadem, the heirloom of the Baranowskis. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z Talleyrand replied in an official note that the Emperor set too high a value on his coronation by the Pope to wish to receive a second diadem from the hands of others. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, April 1865 2011-07-30T02:00:17.553Z If I ask for Milton's Satan, standing like a tower in his spiritual might, his thunder-scarred brow wreathed with the diadem of hell, why am I to be presented with an Athlete, or an Achilles? Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z Left-hand upper corner of slab, on which is a youthful male head, bound with a diadem, looking to the left; the face shown in three quarters. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Then one of the executioners brought a crown made of huge thorns; He was raised again and the martyr's diadem was placed upon His brow. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z We give him our crown, our mitre, our diadem, and all our imperial vestments; we remit to him the imperial dignity. How the Bible was Invented A Lecture Delivered Before the Independent Religious Society 2011-07-07T02:00:31.270Z And still they danced, until the moon sank low, Blushing a little, and night's diadem Of stars grew pale before the eastern glow.... Eight Harvard Poets 2011-06-26T02:00:08.617Z The Emperor Anastasius, to keep up the pretence of retaining his power in Gaul, appointed Chlodwig Roman Consul, and sent him a royal diadem and purple mantle. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The figure wore a diadem, adorned with deer and figures of Victory of no great size. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The chorus came forward, all the singers clad in the Greek costume, at their head as choragus Johannes Diemer, arrayed in diadem and toga. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z In my vast Black, echoing chasm, whence the bright diadems Of half Earth’s thrones are furnish’d, I can hear The lost souls wander, wailing, far and near. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z On the forehead a closely-fitting jewelled diadem was worn, and diamond ornaments on the neck and arms, according to the usual fashion. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The ivory diadem was now bathed in the glory of the crimson moonbeams. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z The heads of both figures are encircled by a diadem, from beneath which two long plaits of hair fall on each shoulder. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Behold, on either shore, reflected green, Dim in the dying lustre of the sun, While tips of rose, like diadems, adorn And wreathe the gracious brows of drowsy hills. Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems 2011-05-26T02:00:17.117Z A beautiful diadem of Irish lilies was contributed by Tennyson, inscribed “To the World’s Greatest Poet.” French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z And all that is left of that splendid bloom, The diadem gay, and the spicy perfume, Is a handful of dust, that once was a rose— The sport of the wind, as it fitfully blows. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z On the head of the narcissus gleams as bright his diadem, As the crown of China's Emperor decked with many a costly gem. Memorial Day and Other Verse 2011-05-20T02:00:35.647Z Each wears a diadem, and the figure on the left holds a box containing incense in her left hand. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z These had been woven into a diadem for me. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z Innumerable stars brightly glittered in the firmament, and the constellation of the 'Southern Cross' gleamed above us like a diadem. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z "And yet the buried jewels of Palmyra old, The undiscovered metals and the pearly sea Of gems, that unto me you show could never hold Beside this diadem of blinding brilliancy." The Flowers of Evil 2011-05-15T02:00:07.523Z But the four diadems of the Napoleon race fell from their wearers' brows with scarcely a touch from the hand of man. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z They are beardless; their hair is short and bound with a diadem; the bridles have been painted in red, which is still faintly visible on the marble. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z One little maiden had recourse to her mother's support, and many a little hand went up to steady the uneasy diadem. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z "The crown he gave," and now, alas! has he Who was the heir to England's sovereignty No diadem except the cerecloth band, No sceptre but the taper in his hand! John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z The Countess gave up the day and the diadem, returned to her palace, and began the study of La Vallière again. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z I have looked into them myself, and they were quite full of jewels and diadems and golden trinkets. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z “O thou, My Godhead’s image fair, Thou Eve, from Adam framed, My flesh, My bone, My life to share, My Spirit’s diadem to wear, How is thy jewel named?” Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z Her hair had been, apparently, loosened by the removal of the diadem from her brow; and powdered as it was, it fell in luxuriant ringlets over her neck and shoulders. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z A triple string of Venetian sequins served both as diadem and collar. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Lady Mary wore a brown velvet dress, rich bracelets encircled her arms, a slender gold chain bound her brow, which in truth was of those on which a diadem sits well. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z She had three diadems of gold, To whom did she give them? Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z My soul is the gem on Thy diadem, And my marriage robe Thou art; If aught could sever my heart from Thine, The sorrow beyond all sorrows were mine, Alone and apart. Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z The South weeps o’er her slain: And well she may; for they were jewels From her diadem. Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z All at once, in a moment, she was elevated into a queen, crowned with woman's noblest diadem, the love of a poet. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z Diocletian assumed a royal diadem and oriental robes. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Her slender figure is erect as a young fir; she carries her head like a youthful queen whose brow is crowned for the first time with the diadem. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z I offer you the choice: give me the diadem or I remain. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Jewels from Jehovah's diadem, diamonds in the dust, unseen of saint or sinner in all their lustre, concealed from a world unworthy of the light it could not comprehend. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z Not only is the spiral decoration indistinguishable,182 but also the taste for elaborately embossed diadems and breastplates of gold is peculiar to the Mycenæan and Celtic cultures. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Her red hair twisted in smooth shining coils crowned her as with a diadem, and Hilda's girlish prettiness paled before her graver splendour. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z Yea, Voices of Death; and mists are over them Of dead men's anguish, like a diadem, These weak abhorrèd things that serve the hate Of kings and peoples! The Trojan Women of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:03.557Z Then she stepped before the large mirror, put the diadem of brilliants upon her curls, decked herself with the pearl necklace, with the bracelets, glistening with rubies and emeralds. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Instead of plain Consul, Censor, and Tribune, Dioclesian became Dominus or King, assumed the diadem, and threw around him the forms of a court. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z What warriors, with serpent diadems, defiant of death and hell! Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z The robe of the hierophant was a long purple garment; his hair, crowned with a wreath of myrtle, flowed in long locks over his shoulders, and a diadem ornamented his forehead. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z Already he had taken his seat in the Senate, and, though perhaps the youngest there, stood foremost among them all, crowned with his lofty genius as with a diadem. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z The tears that glitter on your cheeks are worth A diadem of sparkling Indian stones. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z The gloves were jewelled, and a white tulle veil with silver embroideries depended from a turquoise and pearl diadem. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z The critic grasped the low shoulders of a bald, thin-lipped acquaintance, exclaiming: "Where did you get that diadem, Lucky One?" She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z They also wore purple robes, myrtle crowns, and diadems. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z For my part, I would pluck a rose from her garden, or gather a nosegay from a hedgerow, and it would please her as much as if it were a diadem. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z She arranged a narrow bracelet in her hair like a diadem, and loosely laid over her head an oriental veil shot with threads of gold. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Her face, although exceedingly majestic, shewed the deep furrows of care—the care which is the heir-loom of the diadem; her nose was somewhat hooked; her lips, narrow; her teeth, discoloured. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z There was a pearl in front of the diadem, and a ruby in the back—both as large as a hazel-nut. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The sacred text reads: In that day shall Jehovah of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty unto the residue of his people. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z Aben-Farax, who had himself aspired to the diadem, he removed to a distance, by sending him on an expedition to collect such treasures as could be gathered from the Christian churches in the Alpujarras. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies The chief captives were carried to Byzantium, and brought before the emperor, who sat on a throne studded with emeralds, and wore a diadem of pearls embroidered with gold. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII When they would paint him menacing and terrible, his sharp teeth start from his gums; fire breathes from his lips; and human sculls form his diadem. Heathen Mythology Then he proceeded to appraise the church vessels, and the diadem, telling me the while that I ought to be thankful his dear old friend Mynheer Ruissen had led me to him. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z “Perchance she cares little for either, but would sell her happiness for a diadem.” The Great Mogul Both are on horseback; the god is giving the diadem to the king. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" His statues in the forum were found crowned with a diadem; but two of the tribunes tore it off, and the mob applauded. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) I saw an Urn, and round it hung, An April diadem Of flowers, telling they mourned one, Faded and fair like them. Heathen Mythology I did not forget the Virgin's diadem, either. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z On his turban reposed a Persian diadem with twelve points, each terminating in a large diamond of purest water and most brilliant luster. The Great Mogul Let angels prostrate fall; Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown Him Lord of all. The Story of Our Hymns Antony, in the character of one of the priests of Pan, approached the dictator as he sat presiding in his golden chair, and offered him an embroidered band, like the diadem of Oriental sovereigns. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) Come, I have better diadems than those Of Argos and Mycenai—come away, And I will weave them for you on the bank. Heathen Mythology On her head it glowed and trembled, a true diadem. The Valiants of Virginia Tavernier, probably with reasonable accuracy, valued the diadem alone at two millions sterling. The Great Mogul She wears the glossy foliage of her black locks straight back from her forehead, an intense forehead crowning her like a diadem.... Woman His charity, the brightest star in the Christian diadem, was as broad as the human family—his sympathies co-extensive with the afflictions of Adam's race. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution A diadem of pearls surrounded her head, and harmonised admirably with two splendid braids of fair hair that shaded her delicate cheeks. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Somewhere beneath that sable diadem of chimney-tops she lay, that lovely girl of his desire. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Three of them obtained royal thrones, those of Poland, Prussia, and England, and the head of the Wittelsbachers for many years wore the diadem of the Roman Empire. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The diadems of the princesses are like crowns of flame, the orders of the princes like a firmament of stars. Majesty A Novel Charity was the bright star in their diadem of fame. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Standing about him were fine-looking men, whose stature was heightened by diadems of the gold plumage of the mocking-bird, out of which rose two long feathers from the scarlet macaw. Donalblane of Darien On the 26th of December 1076 Boleslaus encircled his own brows with the royal diadem, a striking proof that the Polish kings did not even yet consider their title quite secure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Yet she had a distinguished, if somewhat savage way of throwing back her head; and the dark tress that wreathed it, on her, was like a diadem. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales On a satin cushion lay, like a fairy trinket, a sparkling duchess' diadem of big sapphires and brilliants, one of the presents of the bride's future parents-in-law. Majesty A Novel He was an encyclop�dia of the age he adorned—a lexicon of the times he enlightened—one of the brightest diadems in the crown of his country's glory. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution And on her childish head, clasping the ruddy bobbed hair, glittered the jade-incrusted diadem of a fairy princess of Cathay. The Moonlit Way A branch of laurel was entwined upon his diadem, and he bore, in his right hand, the Imperial sceptre, with a more haughty grace than Augustus himself in his triumphal chariot. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. The principal jewel in the royal diadem was found loose, and trembling in its setting. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 That Philip Makes you his ladder, and being climb'd so high As he may reach a diadem, there you lie. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 A diadem of gold and gems encircled his forehead. The Tremendous Event But the diadem was too large, too massive; her poor ignoble head might sink under it. Love's Usuries The actors were clothed in rich tissues, decorated with gold and diamonds; and in place of helmets they wore crowns of filigree-work or costly diadems. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. Charles, yielding to her influence, set out on the long and perilous journey, to be crowned in the ancient fane where his ancestors of the house of Valois had received their diadems. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands I have at one throw Rifled away the diadem of Spain; 'Tis gone, and there's no more to set but this At all. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 I am beautiful, and no one will see the writing on my brow, for a diadem sparkles there. On the Heights A Novel "I would feast my eyes upon the ancient diadem and its magic inscriptions." Tahara Among African Tribes The Emperor made the sign of the cross, and delivered the diadem into the keeping of the Imperial Chancellor. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. The Queen’s diadem, as it is called, was indeed a glitter of diamonds, and the royal sceptres of various devices carried one back to the days of Queen Esther. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Thou woo'st me to revenge thy husband's wrong, I woo thy fair self not to wrong thyself; Swear but to love me, and to thee I'll swear To crown thy husband with a diadem. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Love is the crown of every life, a diadem even on the lowliest head. On the Heights A Novel Thou, whose regal power, Finite in time, but infinite in space, On more than adamantine basis fix’d, O’er more, far more, than diadems, and thrones, Inviolably reigns; the dread of gods! Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes Maria should therefore ever be an object of especial veneration for the order, for like the Pope she wore a threefold diadem. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle He predicted the downfall of that republic, and said that the conquering army in Texas would proclaim Santa Ana emperor, march back upon the capital, and place the diadem upon his head! Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Mendoza sweats to wear Spain's diadem: Philip has sworn confusion to this realm. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Like another Cybele, with her turreted diadem, and gods for her children, in her arms and in her lap. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 "Take what she gives, her ——'s tall stem, Her —— with hanging spray; She wears her mountain diadem Still in her own proud way." Harper's Round Table, July 16, 1895 A diadem laid at this fair lady's feet would be all too little for her deserts. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days These costumes consist often of a bonnet like a diadem of red or blue velvet, embroidered with gold, beneath which falls the hair in two long braids. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia But then, as Saint Augustine has said, the cross passed from the scene of public executions to the diadem of the Caesars, and the down-grade movement began. The Overcoming Life and Other Sermons A gay butterfly lighted on Thoma's forehead, just at the parting of her hair, and rested there like a diadem. Landolin Over her shoulders fell the torrent of her hair, while on her brow gleamed a diminutive diadem whose central part was fashioned like the throne of the gods. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar "Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." Narrative of a Journey to the Summit of Mont Blanc Heavy storms have raged over the head of the hero, whose hair is bound with a regal diadem, whose right arm leans upon his lion shield. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) From dark lane and darker alley poured forth swarms eager to behold the stranger, who, young, high-spirited, and beautiful, had come to wear the diadem of royalty, and to share the English throne. About London Odd Fellowship's gem is that bright diadem, Our emblem in age and in youth; For our hearts we must prove in the fire of Love, And mould with the hammer of Truth. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. The grand sorceress, Thoubool who accompanied him, possessed the complexion of a pearl, was arrayed in a robe of celestial blue silk, and, like the grand sorcerer, wore a diadem of rubies. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Is there diadem, as Monarch, That His brow adorns?-- The Bible Story Freya's diadem bursts because of the wrathful motion of her bosom. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) He wore the royal diadem, assumed the title of lord, and introduced a complicated system of ceremonial and etiquette, borrowed from the East, in order to surround the monarchy and its representative with mysterious sanctity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Eveline had laid aside her queenly robes; she now took off her diadem, and as she slowly unfastened her bracelets she turned and faced Felix. Black Diamonds We were surrounded by fifteen hundred miles of perpendicular ocean, crowned with a diadem of icebergs! The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar In conformity with the assumption of the title dominus and of the diadem, was the requirement of prostration from all who were admitted to an audience with the emperor. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The headgear of the patrician lady was a high diadem, while the bridegroom wore a silver wreath adorned with artificial flowers. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Their appearance is very beautiful, for in each lies a glittering pearl which would be fit for the diadem of a queen. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series Other ribbons, rolled into a rope, formed a diadem on his head. Big Stupe Her monument is still extant, where her statue is adorned with the diadem and the royal robe. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem In the long list, Cleopatra was but another to this man whom the depths of Hither Asia, the mysteries that lay beyond, the diadems of Cyrus and Alexander, the Vistula and the Baltic claimed. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern With these words they threw towards us seven diadems of very fine gold, besides various other trinkets, all of which they accompanied by a cloud of stones, arrows, and darts. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. A splendid train of eunuchs and officers issued, in hymeneal pomp, from the gates of the palace, bearing aloft the diadem, the robes and the inestimable ornaments of the future empress. Women of Early Christianity But thou--I see it more by thy clear brow than by thy diadem--thou art Totila, the King of the Goths, whom they call the 'King of joy.' A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 How gloriously, too, did he expatiate on the beauty of the Madonna, the costliness of her gems, and the brilliancy of her diadem! Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Sometimes it was gathered in fulness upon the head and bound there by a diadem, though otherwise worn as just described. Women of England You are not threatened--I would sacrifice everything for you--but only your throne, only the golden diadem, the idol of your heart, the curse of my life! A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 The moment Romanus III. ceased to live, Zoe called an assembly of the officers of state in the palace and invested Michael IV. with the diadem and the purple robe. Women of Early Christianity She had placed a high golden diadem upon her shining hair, which fell over her shoulders in two thick tresses. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The day arrives when Thamos attains majority, is to be invested with the diadem, and to select a bride. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers There were brought to them their finger-rings, their clasps, their bracelets, their thumb-rings, their diadems, and their gorgets of gold; and they were found to be equal. Women of England I ween it wears as proud a diadem— Here, in this very world—as that you wear. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 Michael was ready enough to promise everything, and the diadem was placed on his head. Women of Early Christianity Peregrine now found himself on a splendid throne, in the rich garments of an Indian king, the sparkling diadem upon his head, the emblematic lotus-flower in his hand instead of a sceptre. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors This pearl," he continued, with great pathos, "is dearer than Cleopatra's far-famed pearl, purer than those in the Brazilian emperor's diadem! Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 At Rhandea he laid down his diadem at the foot of the emperor’s statue, promising not to resume it until he received it from the hand of Nero himself in Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Did ye not guess ... the diadem might be Plaited in stranger style by hands of hate ... The Ballad of St. Barbara And Other Verses But sunward, lo you! how it towers sheer up, a world of Mountains, the diadem and center of the mountain region! The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 In stooping down to kiss D�rtje's sweet mouth, he gave his nose, of goodly dimensions, a hard blow against the diadem of shining brilliants, which the little one wore in her raven locks. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors Every church possesses thuribles—the use of incense being universal and frequent—and diadems for the marriage service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" His diadem with a high point in front, was incrusted with turquoise or was made of burnished gold. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations The coronation jewels consisted of a crown, a diadem, and a girdle. Josephine Makers of History Mary, splendid diadem, Thou that hast saved our race, Glorious noble torch, orchard of Kings! Ancient Irish Poetry The pain of the blow upon the sharp points of the stone brought him sufficiently to himself to perceive the diadem. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors Proud mountain-king! his diadem of snow Dims not the beauty of his gems below. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa The head of the vision is surmounted by an enlarged rendering of the conventionally drawn eyelid and three pointed rays which form the diadem of the youthful knight. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations The heavy crown was soon after laid upon a cushion, while a smaller diadem was placed upon the head of Josephine. Josephine Makers of History It is of queenly presence, a queen in her wedding robes with jewels all over her raiment, the costliest of Spanish lace veiling her form and descending from her head, covered with its costly diadem. Cathedrals of Spain The diadem reminded him of the Princess Gamaheh, and with this recollection recurred all that Master Flea had told him of the little syren. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors His brow is sometimes encircled by a diadem or bandeau, like a young priest of the Pagan gods; that is, in fact, the favorite figure. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The face of the vision occupies, however, the place of the eye on the diadem. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations He was arrayed in imperial robes of velvet, purple, and gold, with the diadem upon his brow, and the iron crown and scepter of Charlemagne in his hands. Josephine Makers of History The king took the diadem from his head, and bound it round the golden locks of Eros, The old hero relieved him of his armor, and the king threw his mantle around him. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. The self-conviction which stings the vicious mind would make a diadem a crown of thorns. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion At night the scene, with its blue above and black below, picked out with a thousand lights—massed into a diadem beyond the bay—looked like a sublimation of the painter's work. Ancestors A Novel It is well known that the two uræi on the royal diadem denote sovereignty over Upper and Lower Egypt. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations This crown of mine'—the King laid his hand upon the diadem he wore—'often gives me a headache. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children Toward his monarch's palace He guides the golden stream, And diadem and chalice With noble jewels gleam. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. In some counties we cannot enter a farm-house where the mantel-piece in the parlour is not decorated with a diadem of peacock feathers, which are carefully dusted and preserved. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries Perfection, then, may be called this lustrous pearl, more precious and radiant than any which gleams in royal diadem. What Shall I Be? A Chat With Young People The vanquished foe shall soon be stilled, The conquering Saviour’s joy fulfilled, Fulfilled in us, fulfilled in them, His crown, His royal diadem. Kept for the Master's Use It was not until a diadem, falling from Cleopatra's golden bed, rolled to the feet of Augustus, that the gods were stayed and faith revived. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal The face lies muffled up within the garment, But ah! death to my sight! a diadem, And royal robes! Cato A Tragedy, in Five Acts Like a diadem upon its summit was planted an ancient castle; presenting a most interesting object to the painter, if it were not in some respects rather grotesque. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. "Speak not of the royal purple," says St. Chrysostom, "of diadems, of golden vestures—these are but shadows, frailer than the flowers of spring, compared to the power and privileges of the priesthood." What Shall I Be? A Chat With Young People You will be stripped of your purple, Jezebel; your diadem will be trodden under foot. Mary Magdalen No doubt, she thought, the pavosk contained a young and beautiful Circassian, whose charms would fascinate some Oriental prince, and place a queen's diadem upon her brow. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century The figure of "America," upon which he is now engaged, is that of a robust young female, with a noble and dignified expression of countenance, and the head surrounded by a diadem of thirteen stars. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 His feet were shod with the golden sandals, and his brows covered with the Mexican diadem, resembling in form the pontifical tiara. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West Here is the identical crown that that daring villain Blood stole and the heart-shaped ruby that the Black Prince once wore; here we see the swords, sceptres, and diadems of many of our monarchs. Old and New London Volume I There, instead of the thrones and diadems of the elect, was an immutable realm in which there was neither death nor life, clear ether merely, charged with beatitudes. Mary Magdalen Still in the cañon's heart there springs The desert's diadem, And shepherds bless the day that brings The snow-bank's tears to them. In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852 Louise! you wept, that morn of gladness Which made your Brother blest; And tears of half-reproachful sadness Fell on the Bridegroom’s vest: Yet, pearly tears were those, to gem A Sister’s bridal diadem. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century The most interesting ruby of history is set in the royal diadem of England. Threads of Grey and Gold No trait of Hester's noble purity Remains with guilty me, for I purloined Her precious diadem and like a rogue I cast that crown away, afraid to wear What would have been my dearest ornament. The Scarlet Stigma A Drama in Four Acts On his cheeks was a touch of alkanet; his hair, powdered blue, was encircled by a diadem set with gems. Mary Magdalen Ah, thou art wrought in an heroic mould, The Modern Man upon whose brow yet stays A gleam of glory from the age of gold— A diadem which all the gods have kissed. Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today Tired out we are, my heart and I. Suppose the world brought diadems To tempt us, crusted with loose gems Of powers and pleasures? The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV It was then seen that an inscription was engraved upon the diadem, but in such strange characters that no one could read it. Legends & Romances of Brittany With his own hands he placed on Charles the Second's head the ancient diadem of Scotland. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters Under the warm sunshine of sympathy and love, her many pleasing charms shone like diamonds in the diadem of royalty. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida At last Edinburgh came in view, and glad was he to see again the cat’s head of old St. Arthur’s, and the diadem of St. Giles rearing their heights in the distance. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative The diadem was composed wholly of pearls and diamonds, except the fleur de lys by which it was surmounted, which was composed of emeralds and sapphires. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign The two Immensities between which we creep: the sea flashing with her own secret glory of phosphorescent fire, the sky emblazoned with her countless diadems, and then—yap-yap-yap! An Ocean Tramp The reddish light trembled over the figure of a majestic virgin, in the diadem and mantle of a princess, bearing the palm of martyrs in her hand. Aurora the Magnificent Poor bird, his shelter looked very fragile, and he about to be smothered under an enormous diadem as under an extinguisher. The Missourian The head is ornamented with a diadem terminated on each side with the head of a frog. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 On the 17th, the Queen dissolved Parliament in person, dressed in white satin, decorated with gold and jewels, wearing the Order of the Garter and a rich diadem and necklace of diamonds. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign Instead of the diadem of David He got a crown of thorns. Why I Preach the Second Coming The whole island, rising abruptly out of the rich blue waters of the sea, looked like a colossal jewel that might once have graced the diadem of the buried continent. The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 Can you guess the meaning of the diadem above—which I have designed myself? The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War Dress was adorned with embroidered spots and Etruscan borders, and the ladies wore diadems, and tried to be as like as possible to the Greek women painted in fictile art. Needlework As Art There can I think be no doubt that this battered and shapeless diadem once encircled the brows of the Royal Stuarts.' The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly For Thou hast crownèd her with flowers, And, more than all, with saving love: What debt so great can be as hers; What diadem may worthy prove? Favourite Welsh Hymns Translated into English The diadem should designate the victim; all who wear it, all who offer it, all who bow to it, should perish.' Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) Advancing swiftly over the light snow to a higher point of the summit, she stood for a minute poised alone against the dark sky, crowned to his eyes with a diadem of stars. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Mrs. Pinkerton sat by her daughter’s side in calm grandeur, her gray puffs—that fine silver-gray that comes prematurely on aristocratic brows—seeming like appendages of a queenly diadem. That Mother-in-Law of Mine The lives he had saved were enough to gain Heaven's choicest diadem. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work For certainly none can esteem perjury or parricide a cheap purchase for a crown, if he does but seriously reflect on that weight of cares a princely diadem is loaded with. In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts But the generals who can handle with skill a hundred thousand men, and make these giant masses do their bidding, are the rare jewels in war's diadem. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 Or why couldn’t you put that feathery diadem on the head of the sleeping Laurens? Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland The saints open a shining path, down which a flower-crowned Love flutters with the diadem and palm of victory. The Venetian School of Painting He may shrink, like Cæsar, from the diadem, or he may assume, like Cromwell, the power of a king, without the name; but the field is open before him, and France can offer no competition. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 The palatine's gifts are a diamond cross, an aigrette, and a diadem; the colonel, always amiable and gallant, has presented her with a charming watch and chain from Paris. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Down go the steed and rider, the plumed chief Sinks with his followers; the head that wears The imperial diadem goes down beside The felon's with cropped ear and branded cheek. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition Of course the lady in the portrait, with the sparkling diadem, would hold out her hand the same way. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland Unlike all the others it wore no diadem of snow. The Heart of Thunder Mountain In their golden hair for dowers They have twined with beauteous hands Shells for diadems, and flowers From the deep wild under sands. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems The very fairest flower of untrammeled freedom in the diadem of the Christian church is to-day blooming within the mighty domain which this instrument of Providence wrested from the malign sway of error. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose O Spain! thou wert of yore The wonder of the realms; in prouder years Thy haughty forehead wore, What it shall wear no more, The diadem of both the hemispheres. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition But still a queen! that brow, so icy cold, Its diadem of starry jewels beareth— Robed in the royal purple, and the gold, No conqueror's chain that form imperial beareth. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 Over them blazed the glorious canopy of the tropic stars, chief among them the fiery Southern Cross, emblem of the faith they cherished, the most marvelous diadem in the heavens. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main But he received the diadem and the imperial jewels of the western empire, and kept them in his palace. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I The diadem would set as well on mine, As on the brows of any lordly He; Nor is this hand weak to enforce command. The Prince of Parthia A Tragedy He had erected a magnificent throne in his palace at Toledo, and his head, wearing the royal diadem, was placed on Spanish coins, which may still be seen. A Short History of Spain His diadem was of plumes very brilliantly colored. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Those objects had been placed before England, from the day when the light of the Reformation broke through the darkness of a thousand years, and her brow was first designed for the diadem. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 They left him where he lay; only his blood-stained mantle and diadem set with precious stones were carried to Constantinople. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I The treasure which I ask, put in the scale, Would over-balance all that Kings can boast, Empire and diadems. The Prince of Parthia A Tragedy They tell to us no story of the past; and poetry has not crowned them with a diadem of romance. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand He has many jewels in his crown of glory, but she is his gem-jewel, his diadem. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Macbeth was immensely delighted at this intelligence, feeling quite sure that the rest of the prophecy would come to pass, and that he would one day wear the diadem. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Surely British Columbia is a splendid jewel—still rough-hewn and uncut, it may be, but one which will yet shine forth as one of the brightest stars in the Imperial diadem. Fishing in British Columbia With a Chapter on Tuna Fishing at Santa Catalina Soft hair on which light drops a diadem. Wee Wifie If still she loves thee, hoard that gem— 'Tis worth thy vanished diadem! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Each wears a crown or diadem of gold. Hymen Apollo, the mighty master of the diadem; to whom nothing is comparable. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens Such was Cybele, daughter of Heaven and Earth, pictured as crowned with a diadem of towers, as the patroness of builders. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The Royal things—the old diadem and sceptre, &c., of the Scottish kings. The Wide, Wide World Thus, nature, which gave the peacock a diadem on its head, and a throne in its tail, has given it a pair of frightful legs. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 And while Calvinism is denominated by its admirers “the doctrines of grace,” it obliterates from the Scriptures every trace of sincere mercy, and robs the diadem of heaven of its purest and brightest gem. On Calvinism After that, there were set up images of Cæsar in the city, with diadems on their heads like kings. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar The mystery and miracle of Chris's love for her was like an ermine mantle about her shoulders, and like a diadem upon her brows. The Beloved Woman The diadem was light indeed, compared with the tiara. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge He fells the wicked in his season, the abode is inviolate, the diadem mehen in its place, the urœs hath smitten the wicked. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings She was magnificently dressed in rich tones of royal purple, that accentuated her delicate fairness and beauty, and a small diadem of amethysts shone in the pale gold of her hair. A Modern Mercenary Homer's Muses, like true Americans, pay no higher honors to the diadem on the king's head than to the gaudy plumage of the peacock's tail. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Their palaces were houses not made with hands; their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away. English: Composition and Literature Here rose Monte Rosa in a robe of never-fading glory and beauty; and there stood Mont Blanc, with his diadem of dazzling snows. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge May they never bind Osiris to their posts, may they never put him in the place of destruction, for he is the descendant of Osiris who permits him to receive the diadem in the empyrean. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings A diadem of the same shape crowned her dark hair. A Modern Mercenary Thus it is that the mind of the composer works spontaneously in selecting the musical jewels for the diadem which is to crown him with fame. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my judgment was as a robe and diadem. English: Composition and Literature Her face was slightly flushed, and the colour intensified the pale gold diadem of her blonde hair. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange Lynette's white throat swelled at the thought, and a mist blotted out the noble face, crowned with its diadem of rich black tresses. The Dop Doctor As if we were not as various as the colours in the old Sagan diadem! A Modern Mercenary A cutpurse of the empire and the rule, That from a shelf the precious diadem stole, And put it in his pocket! Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Her soft fair hair rolled on either side of her temples in golden streams that crowned her as with a queen's diadem. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century And yet, His Rank to designate, The unquenched Star of Bethlehem Shines forth, a radiant diadem; While Angels on His footsteps wait. A Christmas Faggot According to another authority, the blow was given by one of a band of eighteen knights who had sworn to strike the diadem from Henry’s head, or perish in the attempt, as they all did. The Battaile of Agincourt From a shelf the precious diadem stole, And put it in his pocket! Hamlet Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature In the palace sits the king decorated with the diadem and in his hand the scepter of the whole world. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts Since, however, they met no one, the diadem was unobserved…. Anthony Lyveden Two true-born Englishmen, If you'll accept my hand, shall this day place A jewel in old England's diadem, Which some rash spirits would shake out of it. The Treason and Death of Benedict Arnold A Play for a Greek Theatre After more desperate encounters, in one of which Huascar was taken prisoner, Atahuallpa possessed himself of Cuzco, and, assuming the diadem of the Incas, received the homage of the whole country. The Red True Story Book His feet were shod with golden sandals, and upon his head he wore the Mexican diadem. The True Story Book From the coins and seals of the respective periods, several of our Anglo-Saxon princes appear to have worn only a fillet of pearl, and others a radiated diadem, with a crescent in front. Coronation Anecdotes Therefore shall they receive the crown of royal dignity and the diadem of beauty from the Lord's hand; because with his right hand shall he cover them, and with his arm shall he shield them. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature Old Ocean, with a diadem of verdure Crowning the summit where his reach was stayed! The Woman Who Dared Go, and since gifts so move thee, take this gem, The richest in the Tartar's diadem, And hold the giver as thou deemest fit.' The Children's Garland from the Best Poets In this, his own chosen realm of exploration and conquest he stood supremely alone; a monarch anointed with the holy oils of superiority, coroneted with success's glittering diadem. Sundry Accounts Of all the gems that adorn the priestly diadem, none is so precious and indispensable in the eyes of the people as the peerless jewel of chastity. The Faith of Our Fathers At length the little town of Garoet appears in a green valley, encircled by a diadem of peaks which suggest a tropical Engadine. Through the Malay Archipelago That men in gold smithery Cunning, might from them For the grey haired hero Frame a diadem. Mollie Charane and Other Ballads Nor blasts of winter's angry storm, Nor April's changeful showers, Its leaves have shed or bowed the stem; But gracefully it stands— A gem in beauty's diadem, Unplucked by ruthless hands. Poems In addition to these crowns are several rich diadems similarly ornamented. A Journey in Russia in 1858 Beyond rose into the darkness a dazzling tower of light, dusking and shimmering, primrose and green, up to a diadem of gold. Appearances Being Notes of Travel Some women there are who would willingly barter A queen's diadem for the crown of a martyr. Three Women It has a diadem of feathers on the head, and as we sat smoking upon the deck this evening I remarked to Nōfūhl that it might be the portrait of some Mehrikan noble. The Last American A Fragment from The Journal of Khan-li, Prince of Dimph-Yoo-Chur and Admiral in the Persian Navy Friend and foe agree as to her beauty, her taste, and her manners; her presence, in a white dress embroidered with silver, and with a pearl diadem on her brow, was queenly. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Chunder Sen, even twenty years ago, declared that, “None but Jesus, none but Jesus, none but Jesus is worthy to wear this diadem, India, and He shall have it.” India's Problem, Krishna or Christ So the Sibyl shall have grass in her diadem; not merely interwoven and bending, but springing and strong. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving Ptolemy Ceraunus forthwith organized a body of adherents and proceeded to Macedon, where he assumed the diadem, and caused himself to be proclaimed king. Pyrrhus Makers of History Nisida did not penetrate much further into the island than the valley which we have described, and whither she was accustomed to repair to gather the flowers that she wove into diadems. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf Their appearance is very beautiful, for in each lies a glittering pearl, which would be fit for the diadem of a queen. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Thus saith the Lord God, Remove the diadem and take off the crown, this shall not be the same; exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 It is absolutely the Greek form,—even to the peculiar oval of the forehead; while the diadem—the governing law—is set with appointed stars—to rule the destiny and thought. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving The chief ruler had no outward badges of authority; he did not wear a diadem; he was not surrounded with a court. Ancient States and Empires How glossy black was that hair with its diadem of white roses! Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf A well-known traveller once styled it 'the fairest jewel in Como's diadem.' Jonah and Co. His personal crimes concentrated the vengeance of mankind upon his diadem. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 The diadem is withdrawn from the forehead—reduced to a narrow fillet—here, and the hair thrown free. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving He also received the insignia of royalty, a golden chair and a diadem set with gems, and was allowed to wear the triumphal robe of purple whenever he appeared in public. Ancient States and Empires For even the winter sunset of Italy is accompanied with resplendent tints—as if an emperor, decked with a refulgent diadem, were repairing to his imperial couch. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf The open wound in the forehead of the slain Christian shone like a diadem. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales In 1812 he might have restored the kingdom of Poland, and stamped perpetual renown on his diadem, by an act of imperial justice. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Scotland shall yet be “a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God,” Isa. lxii. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) He wore a diadem set with pearls, and a robe of silk and gold instead of the simple toga with its purple stripe. Ancient States and Empires If she were a French princess, you might carve her embroidered robe and diadem; if she were Joan of Arc you might carve her armour—for then these also would be "των τιμιωτατων," not otherwise. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing The dragon, with the appendages of heads, horns, and diadems, was seen to be a symbol of the Roman government. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse The strongest imaginable probability is, that instead of wearing the diadem of France, his head would have figured on the spikes of the seraglio. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Oh heed not the minstrel, when music is breathing In the cold ear of fashion his heart-searching strain; And pluck not the rose round Love's diadem wreathing; The garland by beauty is woven in vain. Enthusiasm and Other Poems And with the movement and his look there came over her in a wave the shame of her surrender, a shame that was yet a glory, a diadem of pride. Uncanny Tales Punishment.—One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem upon another.—Juvenal. Pearls of Thought And another sign appeared in heaven: and behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven diadems on his heads. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse The truth is, I cannot agree to be taken, any more than the little petticoated planet above your head can kick off her diadem of light. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance Through the gates Of that dark prison-house of woe and dread Hails the infernal monarch on his throne, Crowned with ambition's diadem of fire.— Enthusiasm and Other Poems The open wound on the forehead of the murdered man shone like a diadem of brilliants. The Sand-Hills of Jutland "Where is thy pearl, and thy silver and gold, And the diadem bright on thy head of old?" The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam Now the diadem is to be transferred from them, to encircle the brow of earth's rightful Sovereign. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse In this grandiose historic scene, containing at least 150 portraits, the eye is at once drawn to the central actor who, having crowned himself, is placing a diadem on the kneeling Josephine's brow. The Story of Paris How gloriously above thee gleam The planetary train, And the pale moon with clearer beam Chequers the frost-bound plain; The sparkling diadem of night Circles thy brow with tenfold light. Enthusiasm and Other Poems Assuming this inward birthright of every man, men have snapped feudal fetters, and broken the seals of ancient proscription, and torn up branching genealogies, and trodden diadems in the dust. Humanity in the City The charming Crapaudine was draped in a scarlet mantle covered with glittering spangles, and wore on her head a ruby diadem whose luster lighted up her fat cheeks mottled with green and yellow. Laboulaye's Fairy Book She was young, not more than twenty-two, with dark hair raised over her brow like a diadem and falling at the back of her head in loose braids. The Son of Monte-Cristo She then calls for her diadem, her robes of state, and attires herself as if "again for Cydnus, to meet Mark Antony." Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical Like a dew-drop from heaven in the ocean of life, From the morn's rosy diadem falling, A stranger as yet to the storms and the strife, Dear babe, of thy earthly calling! Enthusiasm and Other Poems Thy diadem lacks no gem—thy circle of love is unbroken. Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History With her buskins trimmed with fur, her full red petticoat, her blue jacket edged with jet, and her diadem, Finette looked more like an Egyptian princess than a Christian. Laboulaye's Fairy Book Around her brows a jeweled circlet set like a diadem, and it crowned a young queen, proud and knowing very well her beauty and its power. Valley of the Croen However this may be, he made his preparations in secret, bought fine silks, and ordered a magnificent diadem to be made for his daughter. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Majestic King of storms! around Thy wan and hoary brow A spotless diadem is bound Of everlasting snow: Time, which dissolves all earthly things, O'er thee hath vainly waved his wings! Enthusiasm and Other Poems And I saw a beast come up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and upon his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads names of blasphemy. The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. I dreamed that a nobleman came here for me in a silver coach, and that he offered me a golden diadem. Laboulaye's Fairy Book If she were a French princess, you might carve her embroidered robe and diadem; if she were Joan of Arc, you might carve her armor—for then these also would be "των τιμιωτατων," not otherwise. Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture Given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1870 They are crowned with diadems more glorious than were ever placed upon the brow of earthly monarchs. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Its base is inscribed: "Image of the Golden Horus, Khephren, beautiful god, lord of diadems." Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. And so he died, and the purple and diadem were but empty symbols, as he lay in state upon his golden bed. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 "Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown him Lord of all." The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras The city stands alone, and is a proud princess with a diadem, holding in her arms two infants to indicate her fruitfulness. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture There is the New Jerusalem, the metropolis of the glorified new earth, “a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.” The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Listen, I dreamt a nobleman came for me in a silver carriage, and gave me a golden diadem. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen Great works are the testimony of their authors, and great minds are the diadem and honor, the ornament and pride of human nature. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Instinct with valor, when alone, I hurl the monarch from his throne; The people, glad to see him dead, Elect me monarch in his stead, And diadems rain on my head. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The queen was represented in a classical costume, and the diadem, sandals, and borders of the drapery were colored. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Once more He beheld the temple in its dazzling splendor, a diadem of beauty crowning the sacred mount. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Our master would far rather have a perfect and flawless pearl for his diadem than myriads of these cracked and flawed crystals. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Though wearing no diadem, his brow soon became furrowed, as if by its weight, and his air was one of constant preoccupation. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason The Empress had lost her costly diadem, and it could not be found. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes And several offered to carry him, until Netty felt that he was quite a diadem in her crown, and a most honourable and distinguished appendage. A Big Temptation No crown of thorns now mars that sacred head, but a diadem of glory rests on His holy brow. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan For England's crown is a girdle of blood, A traitor is every gem; And a murderer's eye each jewel that lurks In that kingly diadem! Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Then, I saw that upon the crest of the diadem was a single great diamond wonderfully chiselled to represent a bat with outspread wings, the device upon the banners of the mystic realm. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason The laurel wreath for the ponderous golden diadem—the white eagle on the wrist for the snowy alauns, are all studied to carry through the same opposition. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 As I live, the diadem of the Siren!” The Tiger Hunter And his eyes are a flame of fire, and upon his head are many diadems; and he hath a name written, which no one knoweth but he himself. The Approach to Philosophy Juno, close to him, rolls her great eyes, surmounted by a diadem, from which escapes, like a vapour, a veil floating in the wind. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul At the same time we cannot repress a fear, that he is apt to be a little dazzled by the sparkling halo that surrounds a diadem. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 How many heads crowned either with a laurel or a diadem have passed beneath the arch of this doorway since Victor Hugo left the Rue Pigalle to take up his abode here! Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science The cigar illuminating the lace had deceived the negro, guiding him to the idea of a diadem! The Tiger Hunter Its true diadem was a mighty river, rushing down with a noise as of a thousand enormous jangling bells. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Constantine places the diadem on his forehead, and Antony keeps it, as if this honour were quite natural to him. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul Delgrado, already regretting an inexplicable outburst, turned from the picture and looked at Murillo's "woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a diadem of twelve stars." A Son of the Immortals At that time he received from the Emperor Anastasius the title of consul, and in the Church of St. Martin he assumed the purple cloak and put on his head a diadem. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Just where we had been—up by the ahuehuetes—I saw by the blaze of our fire a face, surrounded by a diadem of shining gold. The Tiger Hunter |
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