| 单词 | Holofernes |
| 例句 | Biblical subjects tilt toward violence: Judith cutting off the head of Holofernes is now popular. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I was certain the title was Judith Beheading Someone but could not have produced Holofernes even if it had been my neck behind the blade. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And next to it, in equally pristine print, Judith Beheading Holofernes. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I walk over to my favorite painting, Judith Slaying Holofernes. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She holds a third hand up, palm out, in a gesture of peace, and with the fourth, she grips a poppy and a little flag bearing an image of Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Judith Beheading Holofernes.” Recognition, at Last, After Decades Decolonizing Art 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z He brings flamboyant drollery to the part of the pedant Holofernes, breaking into Latin at every ill-judged opportunity and flipping his hair triumphantly after employing the adjective “thrasonical.” Shakespeare's 'Love's Labor's Lost': Kathleen Marshall directs a winner at the Old Globe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z In Caravaggio's painting Judith Beheading Holofernes, red is both gory and sensual. Red is the colour of sex – and the colour of money when it comes to selling art 2013-06-12T14:16:24Z “Judith and Holofernes” was found by the owners of a house in Toulouse in 2014 as they investigated a leak in their attic. Long-lost Caravaggio painting to be auctioned in June in France 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Judith Slaying Holofernes,” Judith furrows her brow, half of her face cloaked in shadow, and clutches a fistful of Holofernes’s hair as she plunges a sword into his neck. Hell Hath No Fury 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The painting is the second by Caravaggio to depict the decapitation of the drunken Holofernes by Judith. Long-lost Caravaggio painting to be auctioned in June in France 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The painting, currently on display at the Colnaghi Gallery in London, dates from 1607 and depicts biblical heroine Judith beheading the Assyrian general Holofernes. Long-lost Caravaggio painting to be auctioned in June in France 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In this version of the biblical story, in which Judith saves Israel by slaying the all-powerful Holofernes, both characters are prone to windy, contradictory philosophical discourse. Review: ‘Vinegar Tom’ and ‘Judith’ Examine Woman as Myth 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z His balding, gray-bearded head plays the part of Holofernes’s severed one in a tableau based on the biblical tale of Judith — the only one of these mostly unbloodied scenes with a gory body. Review | In the galleries: From artist Timothy Johnson, a heady exhibition 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z She winds up instead engaging in epigram-studded intellectual argument with Holofernes, on subjects that include mortality, love and the relativity of truth. Review: ‘Vinegar Tom’ and ‘Judith’ Examine Woman as Myth 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z A red curtain stresses that the killing is going on in a bedroom where Holofernes expected a totally different outcome from his drunken meeting with a young woman. Red is the colour of sex – and the colour of money when it comes to selling art 2013-06-12T14:16:24Z The Conversion of St Paul, Judith Beheading Holofernes: he was choosing a moment that was not the absolute moment of the beginning of the action. Caravaggio and me 2010-07-24T23:04:00Z The last major painting to be offered on the market as a Caravaggio was a newly discovered canvas of “Judith and Holofernes” scheduled to be sold at auction Toulouse in 2019. Possible Caravaggio Is Withdrawn From Auction; Spain Announces Export Ban 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z She painted several versions of Judith, a Jewish widow, in the act of killing Holofernes, an Assyrian general who besieged Judith’s town. SAM’s ‘Flesh and Blood’ exhibit depicts desire, violence and more using the artistic vessel of the human body 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Patrick Kerr summons some wild-eyed Martin Short lunacy in his handling of Sir Nathaniel, the curate who always looks happily stunned by Holofernes’ inscrutable erudition. Shakespeare's 'Love's Labor's Lost': Kathleen Marshall directs a winner at the Old Globe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z But it is unlikely that Artemisia would have seen Caravaggio’s “Judith Beheading Holofernes” before painting, in around 1612, the first version of her still astonishing interpretation of the same scene. Art Review: Artemisia: Her Passion Was Painting Above All Else 2011-11-18T12:30:13Z The painting, which depicts the beheading of Holofernes in a scene from the Book of Judith, was unveiled Tuesday at a news conference in Paris. Did someone find a $136-million Caravaggio painting in the attic? 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z “Definitely, however,” it adds, “the knife-wielding diva, in a stance reminiscent of Judith with the head of Holofernes, is the one in control.” ‘Ernest Hemingway: Between Two Wars’ Arriving at Morgan Library 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Its formidable collection, now reorganized on freshly painted walls, includes Caravaggio’s “Judith and Holofernes,” in which the biblical heroine winces slightly as she draws her blade. 36 Hours in Rome 2010-10-07T18:10:00Z Though I’m a fan of Artemisia Gentileschi, I think her only masterpiece is “Judith Beheading Holofernes.“ The list goes on. The mystery — and true history — of a one-hit wonder 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The Judith of the title is the fabled widow of Israel who decapitated the Assyrian general Holofernes, though, as Mr. Barker presents her, she is not exactly your family Bible’s Judith. Review: ‘Vinegar Tom’ and ‘Judith’ Examine Woman as Myth 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Another painting that stands as Artemisia’s virtual logo represents Judith and Holofernes, a subject she executed three times. Commentary: Artemisia was a painting prodigy and a Baroque icon. Why is she just now getting her due? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z In 2014, a version of the work Judith Beheading Holofernes was found under an old mattress in the loft of a house in Toulouse, France. Caravaggio: Spain stops auction over possible long-lost masterpiece 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z That experience undoubtedly informed some of her later work, including one of her most famous paintings, the brutal Judith Beheading Holofernes. Art's forgotten 'heroine' gets five-star reviews 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Her speciality was the story of Judith beheading the Assyrian general Holofernes, who was about to destroy her city. 20 for 2020: unmissable culture and rising stars 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z “This was an easy sale,” Mr. Turquin said, comparing the auction of the Cimabue to the canceled public sale in June of the “Judith and Holofernes” attributed to Caravaggio. Cimabue Painting Discovered in French Kitchen Fetches Nearly $27 Million 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Around the time she painted “Lucretia,” she rendered a riveting scene in which Judith and Abra, her maidservant, hurriedly stuff the severed head of grizzled Gen. Holofernes into a bag, anxious about discovery. Commentary: Artemisia was a painting prodigy and a Baroque icon. Why is she just now getting her due? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Connoisseurs enjoyed showing off that they knew the hidden meaning of Cristofano Allori’s Judith and Holofernes, in which a pale Judith in a sumptuous dress holds the severed head of a man. Private passions: the sexual secrets hidden in the world’s greatest art 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z They came to auctioneer Marc Labarbe’s studio last week to stand mere inches from the painting of Jewish heroine Judith decapitating Assyrian general Holofernes, a dazzling yet bloody masterpiece attributed to Italian painter Caravaggio. A dusty old painting turned up in an attic in France. It may sell for $100 million 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Paris auction house Drouot invited visitors Friday to see “Judith Beheading Holofernes” five years after it was found in a Toulouse home. Painting attributed to Caravaggio on display before auction 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z In another magnificent painting, called Judith Beheading Holofernes, we see a muscular woman holding the general down on a bed while another saws his head off. 'I see pain in her eyes' – the £3.6m masterpiece that went to jail 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The pediment also features statues of St. George, St. Theodore, the Evangelists, the Prophets and Judith with the head of Holofernes, the Assyrian general who threatened to destroy her home of the city of Bethulia. Falling in love with Venice, Italy 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Both paintings, titled “Judith Beheading Holofernes,” portray Judith beheading the Assyrian general Holofernes from the deuterocanonical Book of Judith. Kehinde Wiley, Barack Obama’s portrait artist, painted black women beheading white women 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Are we now to disparage the time-honored and revered images of Perseus and the head of Medusa; Judith and the head of Holofernes and even Salome? Calendar Letters: Putin interview raises more questions 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Residents in the town of Heppenheim were horrified when a poster showing Judith Slaying Holofernes - the best-known work of early Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi - went up on an advertising column, local broadcaster HR reports. German poster of Baroque old master 'too disturbing' - BBC News 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z She could paint it, though, and change its ending – as her paintings of Judith and Holofernes show. More savage than Caravaggio: the woman who took revenge in oil 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z "His portrayal of Holofernes, the schoolteacher in Love's Labour Lost, shows his familiarity with the kind of teaching that took place in small-town schools." Shakespeare's birthday: Where can you get close to the Bard? - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The large, remarkably well-preserved canvas of the beheading of the general Holofernes by Judith, from the apocryphal Book of Judith, was painted between 1600 and 1610, specialists estimate. 'Lost Caravaggio' found in French attic causes rift in art world 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Called "Judith Beheading Holofernes," it depicts the biblical heroine Judith beheading an Assyrian general. A 400-year-old painting that might have been executed by Italian master Caravaggio and could be worth more than 100 million euros has been found in an attic in Southern France 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Called “Judith Beheading Holofernes,” it depicts the biblical heroine Judith beheading an Assyrian general. Possible lost Caravaggio painting found in attic in France 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Gentileschi was the greatest female artist of the baroque age and one of the most brilliant followers of the incendiary artist Caravaggio, whose terrifying painting of Judith and Holofernes influenced hers. More savage than Caravaggio: the woman who took revenge in oil 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Yet, white women did not appear in this show – except in the lone instance of the decapitated head of a white woman in Judith and Holofernes. Pop culture's Black Lives Matter moment couldn't come at a better time 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The cupola of the second chapel has frescoes by Domenichino, of David dancing before the Ark,—the Queen of Sheba and Solomon,—Judith with the head of Holofernes,—and Esther fainting before Ahasueras. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Sure Holofernes was not so degraded, or the fortitude of Judith would have given way. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z The Judith and Holofernes idea was idiotic, of course; but Terence was a fish that might have been played with a satisfactory result. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z The dying man is Holofernes, an enemy of the Israelites in the Old Testament, and the young woman beheading him is Judith, his divinely appointed assassin. More savage than Caravaggio: the woman who took revenge in oil 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The Buccaneer had reached his Capua, but there were no Judiths ready to slay these Holofernes in their drunken sleep. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Near the entrance are: Right.—Judith and Holofernes. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Scandal had nothing to say against the maid of Domr�my; Judith's fair fame was smirched in nowise by that little supper en t�te-�-t�te with Holofernes. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Truly, this is a people that would gladden the heart of a Bramarbas or a Holofernes! The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z In the sacred Scriptures we read that Judith did so to deceive Holofernes, for the purpose of freeing her country. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z We cannot be absolutely sure that Florio sat for Holofernes; but at any rate the dramatist has depicted in that character in a most inimitable style the priggish mannerist, as he knew and saw him. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z I have thought that, like Judith, you were chosen to destroy the Holofernes who oppresses us. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Benvenuto Cellini's "Perseus," and "Judith and Holofernes" by Donatello, are among the statuary placed in the loggia. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Her most celebrated composition is “Judith and Holofernes,” in the Uffizi Gallery; certainly a work of singular energy, and giving ample proof of executive faculty, 603 but repulsive and unwomanly in its physical horror. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z We find in the Sacred Scriptures that Judith entrapped Holofernes in the same way, for the purpose of winning the liberty of her native land. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z We easily remark the difference between them and such a creation as Holofernes. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z I used to compare her to Judith, the splendid Jewess who slew Holofernes. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Her greatest work is the picture of Judith and Holofernes, in the Pitti Palace, Florence. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z And you could give yourself to a traitor," I said, at last—"or would you play Delilah to my Samson, Jael to my Sisera, Judith to my Holofernes? Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Two years later he made illustrations for the Bible of the Sieur Raymond, of Holofernes invading Judea, and Judith appearing before Holofernes. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z The typical occasion of the outbreak of a panic is very much as it is represented in Nestroy's parody of Hebbel's play about Judith and Holofernes. Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego 2011-04-17T02:00:02.907Z With such a smile Judith lured Holofernes to destruction. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z What, the devil, are you mad, old Holofernes! Fontainbleau 2011-03-30T02:00:17.797Z Look at him; now he looks like Saint Anthony in the desert, and now like Holofernes himself.” The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z She carried herself in a haughty way, and had a habit of bending her dark brows so imperiously, that she reminded Pence of Judith, who killed Holofernes. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z A new Judith, you seem to see in me a modern Holofernes! The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z "What mad tricks are you playing?" cried Holofernes; "have you not had enough hay and oats, or have they not given you drink?" Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z Such spectacles soon became the joy of the public as well as of the court, and were imitated by many a rustic Holofernes or Bottom. How Shakspere Came to Write the Tempest The play of Fair Susanna presented wicked passion in aged men, and innocence persecuted, but finally saved; Judith and Holofernes characterized the clash between conflicting religions. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) V. In the four pendentives formed by the angles of the ceiling are David, Conqueror of Goliath; Judith and Holofernes; the Brazen Serpent, and the Hanging of Haman. Michelangelo And Holofernes was resting upon his bed under the canopy, which was woven with purple and gold and emeralds and precious stones. The Bible Story "Come," cried Argilius, "I will rescue thee," "Ah!" exclaimed she, "Holofernes will slay thee if he overtakes thee." Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z The story of Judith and Holofernes is told in the apocryphal Book of Judith. Oriental Women "The one would take my head like Judith took Holofernes', the other would shave it like Delilah shaved Samson's, provided I trusted myself to either, which I am not likely to do." An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections But this gentleman, despite his reputation for wisdom, had met with a mother-in-law who knew more than he did; and Mother Holofernes was not the only specimen of that genus. Devil Stories An Anthology And Holofernes took great delight in her, and drank exceedingly much wine, more than he had drunk at any time in one day since he was born. The Bible Story Kavadiska had not performed half of her journey before Holofernes stood by her side. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z Holofernes, the Assyrian general, at length lays siege to Bethulia in his onward march to the holy city of Jerusalem. Oriental Women There were glaives to be had; the head of Holofernes could have greeted his. Mary Magdalen She had been nicknamed “Mother Holofernes,” and she had only to put her head out of doors to put all the lads to flight. Devil Stories An Anthology But Judith was left alone in the tent, and Holofernes lying along upon his bed: for he was drunk with wine. The Bible Story Holofernes did as his horse bade him, and when he had sufficiently rested and refreshed himself, he mounted Taigarot, and in three bounds overtook Argilius. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z Among these is the well-known story of Judith and Holofernes. Oriental Women The four panels outside the screen are Noah entering the ark, the passage of the Red Sea, the triumph of Judith by the death of Holofernes, and the victory of David over Goliath. Intarsia and Marquetry On hearing the horrible groans Mother Holofernes made, her daughter went to her. Devil Stories An Anthology And Holofernes commanded his guards that they should not stay her: and she abode in the camp three days, and went out every night into the valley of Bethulia. The Bible Story "Well then, I will again eat, drink and sleep; in three bounds thou wilt overtake her as before," said Holofernes. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z Praying earnestly that God will help her in her purpose, she lays aside the habiliments of widowhood, and, arraying herself in garments of gladness, goes forth with her maids to the camp of Holofernes. Oriental Women A martyr is led to the fire; Andromeda is offered to sacrifice; Judith is going to slay Holofernes. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges He had not a single fault, and Mother Holofernes was not able to find any in all her arsenal of negatives. Devil Stories An Anthology And it came to pass on the fourth day, Holofernes made a feast to his own servants only, and called none of the officers to the banquet. The Bible Story He saw therein an old man, whose beard was fire; this was the Flame-king Holofernes, but Argilius did not know who he was. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z Holofernes makes merry, and, drinking to drowsiness, lies down in his tent to sleep. Oriental Women One day she would have to inform him that the Holofernes of his captivity was slain—that at last he was free. The Dust Flower So it came to pass that Mother Holofernes began quarrelling with her daughter almost from the day that the girl was born. Devil Stories An Anthology And their words were pleasing in the sight of Holofernes and in the sight of all his servants; and he commanded to do as they had spoken. The Bible Story It was immediately after this expedition, that Bethulia was besieged by Holofernes, one of Nabuchodonosor's generals; and that the famous enterprise of Judith was accomplished. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Writings were spread abroad in which those about her were called on to imitate, against this female Holofernes, the example set in the book of Judith. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) She couldn’t disappear forever, not any more than Judith of Bethulia when she went to the tent of Holofernes. The Dust Flower Mother Holofernes, without paying attention to this, began to sweep with most tremendous energy, accompanying the noise of the broom with a monologue of this tenor:— “In my time girls had to work like men.” Devil Stories An Anthology And Holofernes said to her, "Drink now, and be merry with us." The Bible Story A picture that he executed of a Judith who had cut off the head of Holofernes, being a very beautiful work, was sent to Hungary. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto The answer to which, was, 'Yes—when Judith bore the head of Holofernes.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Professor Bugge has gone so far as to conjecture that the whole story is an offshoot of the tale of Judith and Holofernes, the latter name being the originals of the variants given above. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series As for Mother Holofernes, the more she saw of her future son-in-law, the less regard she had for him. Devil Stories An Anthology Behold, the head of Holofernes, the chief captain of the host of Asshur, and behold, the canopy, wherein he did lie in his drunkenness; and the Lord smote him by the hand of a woman. The Bible Story Holofernes makes an "extemporal epitaph on the death of the deer," which is reminiscent of the "sweet song" delivered to the Queen by "the nymph." Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 "I believe all this is on account of her standing last month as Judith about to kill Holofernes." A Girl of the Commune Florio writes more in the vein of Armado than of Holofernes, and, beyond the fact that he was a teacher of languages to noblemen, he bears no resemblance to Holofernes, a village schoolmaster. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Such fragments of Latin as we find in the dialogue between Holofernes and Nathaniel in Love's Labour's Lost, IV. ii, and V. i, are probably due to some elementary phrase-book no longer to be identified. The Facts About Shakespeare And now call them unto you, and deliver up the whole city for a prey to the people of Holofernes, and to all his host. The Bible Story I have displayed Shakespeare's answers to the attacks of these scholars in his caricature of Chapman as Holofernes, and of the curate Roydon as the curate Nathaniel. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 Doubtless, acts which to us are wholly reprehensible are discussed without attaching any stigma to them, and are even permitted, and sometimes suggested, by Jahveh himself, as in the story of Judith and Holofernes. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles Examples from ancient history were cited: Judith and Holofernes, and then, without any apparent connection, Lucretia and Sextus, Cleopatra admitting to her couch all the hostile generals, and reducing them to the servility of slaves. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories Hence the pun of Holofernes: And why Naso, but for smelling out the odoriferous flowers of fancy?—Shakespeare, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 And the men came to Holofernes, and spoke to him according to these words. The Bible Story Truly, Master Holofernes, the epithets are sweetly varied, like a scholar at the least. The Two Admirals Near the entrance are: Right, Judith and Holofernes. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Was shown how routed in the battle fled The Assyrians, Holofernes slain, and e'en The relics of the carnage. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 Holofernes says Dull's idea is 'most dull,' like himself. Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries And they that lay near Holofernes, and all his servants, went forth and brought her into the tent. The Bible Story The particular instances now so much dwelt on, of Jael's killing Sisera, or Judith's Holofernes, could not be urged in vindication of similar attempts. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel In the third corner, at the lower end of the chapel, is the vengeance wreaked upon Holofernes by Judith, and in the fourth that of David over Goliath. Michael Angelo Buonarroti Displayed how routed fled the Assyrians After that Holofernes had been slain, And likewise the remainder of that slaughter. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 It is thus that Judith is praised, not for lying to Holofernes, but for her desire to save the people, to which end she exposed herself to danger. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province And Holofernes said to her, "But if thy provisions should fail, whence shall we be able to give thee the like? for there is none of thy race with us." The Bible Story Holofernes is an amazing example of Donatello's power. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres The Damoclean sword is a fine incident for poetry; but Holofernes was no Damocles, and if he had been, it were intolerable to cast his experience in bronze. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers The head of Holofernes was suspended from the wall of the city, and when the warriors within sallied forth, the besieging army fled in consternation. Companion to the Bible And yet for her own people Judith went to the tent of Holofernes. Destiny Thrice the two towns were fortified, by Solomon, by the Syrian general Bacchides, and by the Jews against Holofernes. The Bible Story The triangular base, and the extremities of the mattress on which Holofernes sits, have spouts from which the water would issue, though the bronze is not worn away by the action of water. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres Behind her plods the slave girl folded in an orange scarf, bearing that shapeless, nameless burden of hers, the head of the grim Lord Holofernes. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Judith receives as a reward all the stuff of Holofernes, lives at Bethulia as a widow in high honor, and dies at the age of one hundred and five. Companion to the Bible I have heard how his word went forth, how Holofernes bad His men to the drinking of wine, and the splendid feast he had. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days Holofernes, called a general of Nebuchadnezzar in the story. The Bible Story For instance, the feet of Holofernes would have been upheld by something from below, as the marks in the bronze indicate. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres It is Donatello's only large bronze group, and was probably designed for the centre piece of a fountain, the mattress on which Holofernes has fallen having little spouts for water. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Mr. Gray might very well have sent him back, in return for his epistle, the answer of Holofernes in Love's Labour's Lost:—"Via goodman Dull, thou hast spoken no word all this while." Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution Then comes the night, and the sending for Judith, the wise-hearted one, to Holofernes' tent. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days And as soon as the morning arose, they hung the head of Holofernes upon the wall, and every man took up his weapons, and they went forth by companies unto the passes of the mountain. The Bible Story Holofernes enters and falls on his bed in a drunken sleep. Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems The only other bronze here is the work of Donatello—a Judith and Holofernes, under the arch towards the Uffizi. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Jews, here is the head of Holofernes: take it And let it grin upon our highest wall Over against the camp of the Assyrians. Emblems Of Love Holofernes lies in his drunken sleep, and the Lord's handmaid draws from the sheath the keen-edged glittering sword, and prays, O God of all created, I pray my prayer to Thee! Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days It was a woman who killed Joel—a woman who slew Holofernes—but the woman who drowned this little, tiny child was more cruel by far than they. The Tragedy of the Chain Pier Everyday Life Library No. 3 The Assyrians discover the death of Holofernes and become panic-stricken. Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems Another remarkable Anglo-Saxon fragment is called Judith, and gives the story of Judith and Holofernes, rendered from the Apocrypha, but with circumstances, descriptions, and speeches invented by the unknown author. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Now I have been persuaded into the world's pleasure: And now at last I will all certainly Contrive for myself the death of Holofernes. Emblems Of Love Description of Holofernes' banquet as a Saxon feast. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days No matter, the Gouda windows in their way are very fine, and in the sixth, depicting the story of Judith and Holofernes, there is a very fascinating little Düreresque tower on a rock under siege. A Wanderer in Holland The story of Judith and Holofernes is too well known to need narration. Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems You are a bloodless Judith, and you have enchanted a perfectly blameless Holofernes. A Dream of the North Sea Much less couldst thou, who must, with seeming weakness, Invite the power of Holofernes forth Ere striking it, thy womanhood the ambush. Emblems Of Love Description of Holofernes' banquet as of a Saxon feast. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days The Maid of Judith waiting outside the tent of Holofernes, till her Mistress had consummated the deed that delivered her country from its invaders: a wonderful production, by Etty. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 491, May 28, 1831 Then heard I that Holofernes Wine-summons eagerly wrought, and with all wonders a glorious Banquet had hé prepared; to thát bade the prince of men All his noblest thanes. Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems Whatever the evidence might be, he would be to her either victim or champion—and Westall, of course, merely the Holofernes of the piece. Marcella Alive in you is Holofernes now, But fed and rejoicing; I have filled your hunger. Emblems Of Love Judith leaves the camp of the Assyrians, with her waiting-woman, who carries the head of Holofernes in a bag. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days And Achior, captain of the sons of Ammon, told Holofernes what the Jews were, their history, and what their God had done for them; and advised Holofernes not to meddle with them. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Judith prays for help, and cuts off the head of Holofernes. Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems Finally when the Assyrian comes down like a wolf on the fold, the gentle Naomi becomes a prisoner in Holofernes' camp. The Art of the Moving Picture For this fierce Holofernes and his power, This torture poured on the city, is no more Than a wild gust of wicked heat breathed out Against our God-wrought souls by the world's furnace. Emblems Of Love The poet has varied from the Biblical story, in representing the officers of Holofernes' army as drunk; and also in telling of a battle after the return of Judith to Bethulia. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days Judith would not eat of the meats and wine which Holofernes offered her, but partook only of the provisions which her maid had brought with her in a bag. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The Hebrews pursue them in flight, plunder the slain, and bestow upon Judith the arms and treasure of Holofernes. Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems She is in a sense Bethulia itself, the race of Israel made over into a woman, while Holofernes is the embodiment of the besieging army. The Art of the Moving Picture And like a mad thing hitting at the madness Thronging upon it in a grinning rout, I my defilement smote, that Holofernes. Emblems Of Love In another broad ye have to the life don the story of Judith bringing away the head of Holofernes. Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 In the fourth day Holofernes made a feast, and said to Bagoas, the eunuch, to go and persuade the Hebrew woman to come and eat and drink with him and his officers. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy And because I pity I would not yield to the monster Holofernes. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Holofernes is the composite picture of all the Biblical heathen chieftains. The Art of the Moving Picture The captains which were chosen to go out And treat with Holofernes have come back. Emblems Of Love The two principal characters, the dauntless Judith and the brutal Holofernes, stand out with remarkable distinctness, and a fine dramatic quality has been noted by several critics. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 The head of Holofernes was hanged up on the highest place of the city walls, and the men of Israel went forth by bands into the passes of the mountain. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy But meanwhile, if I go crouching to the feet of Holofernes, what will happen and what will come to pass? Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith And while the fortune of her people is most desperate she is shown in the quiet shelter of the tent of Holofernes. The Art of the Moving Picture Yea, Holofernes now can bring no shame Upon me that Ozias hath not brought. Emblems Of Love Holofernes, the Assyrian general whom the Jewish Judith, entering his camp as it invested her native place, slew with her own hand, and bore his head as a trophy back to the town. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Holofernes was very angry when he heard this. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Without you I am naught, and if I defy Holofernes, my fortitude is yours and my resolve springs from you. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Then later she is shown decked for the eyes of man in the camp of Holofernes, where all is Assyrian glory. The Art of the Moving Picture It is a harmless thing, The Holofernes I have made your show; You may gaze blithely upon him. Emblems Of Love On the other hand his neglect to show us the head of Holofernes, which constitutes so dramatic a property in the Book of Judith, was a noticeable omission. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 14, 1919 Then she went forth with her maid out of the city of Bethulia into the camp of the Assyrians, and was taken by the guard to the tent of Holofernes, who marvelled at her beauty. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy I affrighted the people with a prophecy of terror, when there is no terror—for Holofernes is a great warrior, and has compassion in his greatness, for he is a Babylonian. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith It is very remarkable, that an affectation of this beauty is ridiculed by Shakespear, in Love's Labour Lost, Act II. where the Pedant Holofernes says, I will something affect the letter, for it argues facility.— The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. She is strangely ashamed Of Holofernes having evilly used her. Emblems Of Love Her "Mary Magdalene" and "Judith with the Head of Holofernes" are in the Pitti Palace. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. He charged also Holofernes to spare none that would not yield, and put them to the slaughter, and spoil them. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy I, the governor, shall be taken captive and shown to Nebuchadnezzar, and in that day Holofernes shall say to Nebuchadnezzar: Lo! Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith As Judith gave her body to Holofernes, I crucify my heart for the preservation of France.” Chivalry The carrion Holofernes, my defilement, Dances a triumph round me, roars and rejoices, Quickened to hundreds of exulting lives. Emblems Of Love Those who have once seen his drawings for Judith with the head of Holofernes, and for Solomon judging between the two mothers, will never forget their sculpture. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Then Holofernes with all his army besieged Bethulia, and took possession of the fountains of water, so that the inhabitants fainted for thirst, and there was no longer any strength in them. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Captain of all the Ammonites in the army of Holofernes. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith The first is the raising of the Brazen Serpent in the wilderness; the second, the punishment of Haman; the third, the victory of David over Goliath; the fourth, Judith with the head of Holofernes. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti The greatest work of Etty is the series representing the Death of Holofernes by the hand of Judith. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America Arriving all confused among the rest With hooded brows I crept into the hall, And, couched behind a Judith, underneath The head of Holofernes peeped and saw. The Princess They murmured against the governors, and called upon them to deliver the city to Holofernes and his army. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy I said to Holofernes: This people is descended of the Chaldeans. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith I know not who has recently discovered that Tacitus was a declaimer, that Nero was a victim, and that pity is decidedly due to "that poor Holofernes." Les Misérables Jdt 6:10 Then Holofernes commanded his servants, that waited in his tent, to take Achior, and bring him to Bethulia, and deliver him into the hands of the children of Israel. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha This town, which is remarkable for the beauty of its situation amid groves of myrtle, is supposed to be the ancient Bethulia, which was besieged by Holofernes. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time Holofernes and all his servants were pleased, and said there was not such a woman in all the earth for beauty of face and wisdom of words. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy And I said to Holofernes: But now this people are returned to their God, and have possessed Jerusalem, and are seated in the hill country. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Behind her plods the slave-girl folded in an orange scarf, bearing that shapeless, nameless burden of hers, the head of the grim Lord Holofernes. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett Jdt 10:20 And they that lay near Holofernes went out, and all his servants and they brought her into the tent. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha "Good night to Holofernes; his fate is certain," added another. Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power Then fear fell upon the inhabitants of Tyrus and Sidon, on the sea coasts, who sent ambassadors unto Holofernes, and made submission. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy When I had finished speaking to Holofernes, all they that were about my lord and governor rose up in wrath and cried: Kill him. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith The Damoclean sword is a fine incident for poetry; but Holofernes was no Damocles, and, if he had been, it were intolerable to cast his experience in bronze. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett Jdt 11:20 Then her words pleased Holofernes and all his servants; and they marvelled at her wisdom, and said, Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Some understand this of Holofernes and his army: others, of the locusts. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 34: Joel The Challoner Revision When the Assyrians saw this, they sent to Holofernes's tent, and said that the slaves of Israelites had come forth against them in battle. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Did not Ozias say that Holofernes was a great warrior and had compassion in his greatness? Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith An outline of the chief elements of this tale follows:— Mother Holofernes, while very neat and industrious, was a terrible termagant and shrew. Filipino Popular Tales Jdt 7:16 And these words pleased Holofernes and all his servants, and he appointed to do as they had spoken. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Truly, Master Holofernes, the epithets are sweetly varied, like a scholar at the least, but, etc….. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Judith, when the evening was come, was left alone with Holofernes, and the servants were dismissed. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Holofernes goes in the direction of the couch. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith It has been suggested that the popular legend may be "a wild shoot from the story of Judith and Holofernes." Ballad Book Jdt 7:26 Now therefore call them unto you, and deliver the whole city for a spoil to the people of Holofernes, and to all his army. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Was this a modern Judith, expressing herself by anonymous letters, and bent on assassinating a financial Holofernes who kept a bank? Blind Love Then Bagoas went into the tent and found the body of Holofernes cast upon the ground and his head taken away. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy My desire also was to have speech privately with the great conqueror, Holofernes. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Shakespeare ridicules the fashion in the character of Holofernes, in Love's Labor's Lost, yet he follows it as slavishly as the rest. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Jdt 13:2 And Judith was left along in the tent, and Holofernes lying along upon his bed: for he was filled with wine. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Yet whether the character of Holofernes was pointed at any particular man, I am, notwithstanding the plausibility of Dr. Warburton's conjecture, inclined to doubt. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies She dedicated the spoil of Holofernes, which the people had given her, for a gift unto the Lord; and when she died in Bethulia, a widow of great honour, all Israel did lament. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy I supplicate then, mighty Bagoas, that you lead me quickly to the illustrious Prince Holofernes. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith But while here, we must notice especially two glorious works of Tintoret,—the same subject differently treated,—the Death of Holofernes. Castilian Days Jdt 12:10 And in the fourth day Holofernes made a feast to his own servants only, and called none of the officers to the banquet. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha She is returning to the camp of her Israel, followed by her maid carrying the head of Holofernes. Mornings in Florence In bronze are: a statue of Perseus by Cellini; Judith with the head of Holofernes by Donatello; David and Goliath; Samson. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 First, the head of Holofernes shall be set upon a spear on the highest wall in the great square before the temple. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Marsilius made a speech to them at night, in which he confessed his ill faith, but defended it on the ground of Charles's hatred of their religion, and of the example of "Judith and Holofernes." Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 Jdt 2:14 Then Holofernes went forth from the presence of his lord, and called ail the governors and captains, and the officers of the army of Assur; Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha In Holofernes we have the pedantic tutor; in Don Adriano a lively picture of a ridiculous lover and pompous retainer of the court. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 "Holofernes' days"—Holofernes, the schoolmaster, in "Love's Labour's Lost." The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 So Nebuchadnezzar the great king is very angry and Holofernes is the tool of his wrath. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith The other wall has the "Fortitude," the "Calumny," and the two little "Judith and Holofernes" pictures. A Wanderer in Florence Jdt 10:21 Now Holofernes rested upon his bed under a canopy, which was woven with purple, and gold, and emeralds, and precious stones. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Should further proof be needed that Florio, Holofernes, and Armado form a dramatic trinity in unity, we can find it in the personal appearance of the Italian. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 And they led her to the tabernacle of Holofernes. Bible Stories and Religious Classics The magnificence of war is gone from the earth, and Holofernes by the excess of his hosts has rendered war ridiculous. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith This last was finally selected, not by the committee but by the determination of Michelangelo himself, and Judith and Holofernes were moved to the Loggia de' Lanzi to their present position. A Wanderer in Florence Jdt 11:1 Then said Holofernes unto her, Woman, be of good comfort, fear not in thine heart: for I never hurt any that was willing to serve Nabuchodonosor, the king of all the earth. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha And when Holofernes, nettled with the ridicule showered on his abortive impersonation of Judas Maccabaeus, says, 'I will not be put out of countenance,'—Byron replies, 'Because thou hast no face.' The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 Then Holofernes said to her: Be thou not afeard ne dread thee not. Bible Stories and Religious Classics The perils of the heathen will surround you, and harm will surely befall you, for Holofernes will work lamentable evil upon you. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith The Histories of Susanna, of the Prodigal Son, of Judith and Holofernes, and of Esther, are among the first; and are said to have been composed about the year 1560. Account of the Romansh Language In a Letter to Sir John Pringle, Bart. P. R. S. Jdt 12:6 And sent to Holofernes, saving, Let my lord now command that thine handmaid may go forth unto prayer. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Indeed, if we compare this serio-comic exaggeration of the Carle with the purely comic picture of Don Armado given by Holofernes, we shall see at a glance that both depict the same object of ridicule. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 Then Holofernes assembled dukes and masters of the strength of Nebuchadnezzar, and numbered one hundred and twenty thousand footmen, and horsemen shooters twelve thousand. Bible Stories and Religious Classics Why should Holofernes sacrifice thousands of lives to take the heights when he can reach the same result by letting his men sit still and watch? Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Or it is possible that these are the kindred of Holofernes and that they have supped guiltily in their tents with a sisterhood of Judiths. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come Jdt 16:19 Judith also dedicated all the stuff of Holofernes, which the people had given her, and gave the canopy, which she had taken out of his bedchamber, for a gift unto the Lord. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Other pictures by this artist are: "The Birth of Venus," "Pallas," "Judith," "Holofernes," "St. Augustine," "Adoration of the Magi," and "St. Sebastian." Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People It is better for us to live in captivity under Holofernes and live, than to die here for thirst, and see our wives and children die before our eyes. Bible Stories and Religious Classics When the children of Israel had shut up the passages of the hill country and had fortified all the tops of the high hills, Holofernes was very angry. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith I envied the hero Holofernes because of the regal woman who cut off his head with a sword, and because of his beautiful sanguinary end. Venus in Furs Jdt 10:17 Then they chose out of them an hundred men to accompany her and her maid; and they brought her to the tent of Holofernes. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha The pedant, Holofernes, in Love's Labour's Lost, characteristically puts the origin of his good things in the ventricle of memory. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus And the servants of Holofernes took her up, he so commanding. Bible Stories and Religious Classics And I said further to Holofernes: Now therefore, my lord and governor, if there be any error in this people, let us go up and we shall overcome them. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith It consists of a pinch on the back of the right hand, accompanied by the word "Holofernes" pronounced in a low voice. What Katy Did at School Jdt 12:5 Then the servants of Holofernes brought her into the tent, and she slept till midnight, and she arose when it was toward the morning watch, Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha I should have only said to my pie, as Holofernes said to Judith: 'Thy sin was a great enjoyment, I forgive you for slaying me!' Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Then Holofernes said: When that meat faileth what shall we give to thee to eat? Bible Stories and Religious Classics I said to Holofernes, my lord and governor, that which I was appointed to say—that, no more and no less. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith She looked beautiful, proud, and menacing, like Judith, who has adorned herself for the purpose of going to the tent of Holofernes. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Jdt 12:20 And Holofernes took great delight in her, and drank more wine than he had drunk at any time in one day since he was born. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Holofernes, too, is with her a pet name for any fell domestic despot. I and My Chimney Then Holofernes made a great feast, and sent a man of his, named Bagoas, for to entreat Judith to come eat and drink with him. Bible Stories and Religious Classics To Holofernes, my lord and governor, I spoke truth; and to you also I speak truth. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Was it, perhaps, a dagger, and was the princess a modern Judith, going to kill a modern Holofernes in her voluptuous arms? Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Jdt 14:18 These slaves have dealt treacherously; one woman of the Hebrews hath brought shame upon the house of king Nabuchodonosor: for, behold, Holofernes lieth upon the ground without a head. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha “I do not know,” replies the other, “how you may relish being called Holofernes, but I do not like at least to play Goodman Dull.” Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson After this Holofernes commanded his servants to take Achior, and lead him to Bethulia and to put him in the hands of them of Israel. Bible Stories and Religious Classics Open the mouth of the sack, and let my lord behold the head of Holofernes and see that I am mad. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith You intended to make of the chapter of Judith and Holofernes a tragedy of our times. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Jdt 5:24 Now therefore, lord Holofernes, we will go up, and they shall be a prey to be devoured of all thine army. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Who gave Judith courage or hardiness To slay him, Holofernes, in his tent, And to deliver out of wretchedness The people of God? The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems And at even, when it was night, Holofernes went into his bed, and Bagoas brought Judith in to his chamber and closed the door. Bible Stories and Religious Classics And he is Bagoas, the chief eunuch of Holofernes, and he has sworn an oath to kill my mistress, for that by guile she did cut off the head of Holofernes. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith But although you are as beautiful and seductive as Judith, I am no Holofernes, who allows himself to be ruled by his passion, and forgets the dictates of prudence in the arms of a woman. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times "Go, and stare at Judith there, cutting off the head of Holofernes"—for that was the story of the tapestry—"and come when I call you." From the Memoirs of a Minister of France As the "tragedy" of Holofernes is founded on the book of Judith, so is that of Antiochus on the Second Book of the Maccabees, chap. ix. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems And Holofernes was merry and drank so much wine that he never drank so much in one day in all his life, and was drunken. Bible Stories and Religious Classics Having answered Holofernes, you must needs offer counsel to your lord and governor! Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith You see, therefore, that I am no Holofernes, and that I should not have opened my arms to you if I should have believed you to be a recreant daughter of your country. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Against this tapestry, and just cutting off Holofernes's head, stood an enormous ominous black clock, the spoil of some other usurious transaction. Catherine: a Story For I have beguiled the English to believe me of their party, as Madame Judith wrought to the tyrant Holofernes.” A Monk of Fife Then the servants of Holofernes turned aside and bound Achior to a tree hands and feet with cords, and left him and so returned to their lord. Bible Stories and Religious Classics The most high Prince Holofernes—if he so wills my mistress would speak with his highness. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Yes, I had concealed a dagger in my bosom to kill you as Judith killed Holofernes. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Truly, Master Holofernes, the epithets are sweetly varied, like a scholar at the least: but, sir, I assure ye it was a buck of the first head. Love's Labour's Lost But no, it is not for me to be the Judith to deliver Bethulia from this Holofernes. The Three Musketeers And he told to them all the matter like as it is aforesaid, and how Holofernes had commanded him to be delivered unto them of Israel. Bible Stories and Religious Classics And the Hebrew hag would speak with Prince Holofernes! Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith If you relate to them to-day's scene, they may deplore, perhaps, that fate did not permit you to become a Judith, but they will have to acknowledge at least that I am no Holofernes. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Prof. Bugge regards this widely diffused ballad as based on the Apocryphal legend of Judith and Holofernes. A Collection of Ballads Therefore I yielded to the importunity of Prince Holofernes and of Bagoas. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Forsooth, all these words pleased much to Holofernes, and to his people, and they marvelled of the wisdom of her. Bible Stories and Religious Classics I will utter my errand to the illustrious Prince Holofernes alone. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Nevertheless, the Prince has promised to his captains a mighty feast, and the word of Holofernes is a rock that cannot be shaken. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith My mistress has slain Holofernes in his tent in the night, and the power of Assyria is undone. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Thou art Ozias, but I am she who cut off the head of a mightier than thou, even Holofernes in his tent. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Stand afar off, Holofernes, and meddle not with her that communes with the Most High. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith I am your bondwoman, but it is appointed by heaven that I shall speak with the illustrious Prince Holofernes himself. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith For as my mistress beguiled Holofernes, so did I beguile Ingur, and he is my slave. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith The wells are at the foot of the hills, and Holofernes has seized them all. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith We will be the slaves of Holofernes, so that our souls may live and so that we may not see the death of our infants before our eyes, nor our wives nor our children die. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Who art thou who defiest me, and what is thy licence, heathen slave, to defile the tent of Holofernes? Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith And when Joachim enquires of me who hath taken Holofernes the great captain to behead him, and by what device, what shall I answer to Joachim? Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith And my God laid a secret command upon me to speak with Prince Holofernes alone and with none other in his tent. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Holofernes plays with a jewel on his costume. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Before I escaped from Bethulia, as I lay on my bed, a vision came to me, and it was the vision of Holofernes in the likeness of his majesty and his might. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Next, ye shall send men for water to the wells beneath the city that all may drink, for already the Assyrians are fled from the wells, knowing that Holofernes is dead. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith It is thirty-four days since Holofernes took the wells. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith Let Holofernes suffice thee, and drive not me also to death with the softness of thy voice. Judith, a play in three acts Founded on the Apocryphal Book of Judith |
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