英语词汇“laurel wreath”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

‘How many laurel wreaths have you got? Because I’m gonna win them all.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The goddess raised the laurel wreath in one hand and her spear in the other. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

For a moment he was bearded, in Greek robes with a golden laurel wreath in his hair. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The goddess Nike twirled a laurel wreath on her finger. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

In the meantime, Clarisse was carried on her cabin mates’ shoulders down to the amphitheater, where she was honored with a laurel wreath and a lot of celebrating around the campfire. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Nike tried to put a golden laurel wreath on Hecate’s head, but the goddess of magic swatted it away. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Over the doorway hung a big purple banner with the gold letters spqr embroidered inside a laurel wreath. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

A golden laurel wreath was tilted sideways on his curly black hair, which must’ve meant he’d won the last hand of cards. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Peeking out from under her straw hat, wisps of mahogany hair garlanded her ears like a laurel wreath. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Euwe called Fischer to the stage, draped a large laurel wreath over his shoulders, and proclaimed him Champion of the World. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

As they lined up next to the German and Italian crews, Olympic officials went down the American line, hanging gold medals around the boys’ necks and placing small laurel wreaths on their heads. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

‘Well, it’s not a laurel wreath,’ Frank said, ‘but it’s a new kind of victory circle: the gag of duct tape.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Glinting on the boat’s prow was a laurel wreath design with the letters SPQR. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The lights came up and the man of honor was then invited up on stage, where he was given a gold laurel wreath to wear as a crown. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Octavian handed him a bronze badge shaped like a laurel wreath. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

A laurel wreath was stuck around her left ankle. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It was carved for Yalhi bin Yalhabouda, a high priest in Palmyra, upon his death in 120 AD, his status apparent from his tall hat and laurel wreath. Palmyra priest statue among haul of recovered Syrian relics 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

The crown, inspired by the laurel wreath worn by Roman emperor Julius Caesar, contained more than fifty leaves and was melted down in 1819. Golden leaf cut from Napoleon's crown goes under hammer in France 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

Lithe and elegant, and almost as complete in its preservation as the boxer sculpture, a perfect youth is shown raising a now-missing laurel wreath. Bronze sculptures in 'Power and Pathos' at the Getty capture pivotal era 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

This year it was “The Ides of Match,” and they wore togas and laurel wreaths and read their match results from a scroll. Med Students Get an Extra Match on ‘Match Day’ 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z

In the first show held by the group in 1911, Rousseau’s “The Poultry Yard” was given place of honor in the first room, with a laurel wreath hanging below it. Rousseau’s Wide Circle of Devotees 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z

Every two years, when the Olympics roll around, my Olympian-ness reappears like a virtual laurel wreath halo. Motherlode Blog: Does It Take a Tiger Mom to Raise an Olympian? 2012-08-03T15:54:59Z

Outside the park, two activists — both wearing togas and laurel wreaths — played violins in an attempt to invoke the apocryphal story of the Roman emperor Nero. 3 arrested during protest at Congressional Baseball Game 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z

It shows in low relief Emperor Constantine riding in his chariot and trampling enemies, all while being crowned with a laurel wreath by a Winged Victory swooping in overhead. Review: The Getty Villa's gem of a Peter Paul Rubens show 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

“Google gives itself the laurel wreath even before the race has started,” Khan said. 'Consumers aren't stupid': Google lawyer rejects EU market abuse ruling 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

The transom above a first-floor window has stained and leaded glass depicting a laurel wreath. Capitol Hill rowhouse is ‘silent writing partner’ 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

The vote meant that Proud Boys could not wear their “colors” – yellow and black paraphernalia adorned with various insignia, including roosters and laurel wreaths. Exclusive-Before Jan. 6, FBI collected information from at least 4 Proud Boys 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z

One day the owner noticed a laurel wreath carved into its surface. Horse mounting block is 2,000-year-old Roman relic 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z

Clothing label Fred Perry has also had to distance itself from the group after the brand’s iconic black and yellow tennis shirt and laurel wreath logo were adopted by Proud Boys members. Etsy removes Proud Boy merchandise 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z

The statement added: “We are proud of its lineage and what the laurel wreath has represented for over 65 years: inclusivity, diversity and independence.” Fashion … or fascist? The long tussle over that Fred Perry logo 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z

Ruiz, 26, from New York, was awarded the winner’s medal and laurel wreath after “setting” what was thought to be a record time of 2 hours, 31 minutes, 56 seconds. This day in sports: Rosie Ruiz tries to pull a 'fast one' in Boston Marathon 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z

A defeated Apollo, to appear more attractive, stitches a triumphal laurel wreath out of her branches. Review: The L.A. Phil, as only it can, delivers a long weekend of 'Apollo' and 'Flower Power' 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

Each lightweight cap features a throwback laurel wreath logo that ran in the pages of Golf Digest in the 1960s. The best stocking stuffers for golfers - Golf Digest 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

Two years after her husband, Gary Muhrcke, won the first New York City Marathon, in 1970, she started making the laurel wreaths for the winners. The Wreaths for the Marathon Winners Come From My Grandmother’s Backyard 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z

“It is incredibly frustrating that this group has appropriated our black and yellow twin-tipped shirt and subverted our laurel wreath to their own ends,” the company said on its website last week. Fashion … or fascist? The long tussle over that Fred Perry logo 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z

Prize winners are called laureates, to signify the laurel wreath given to victors of contests in ancient Greece. Could Greta Thunberg win the Nobel Prize? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

Sent aloft on flapping wings, the artist’s all-seeing eye, bloodshot from booze, replaces the Nazi hooked cross nestled inside the circle of a victorious laurel wreath. Critic's Notebook: Why is the Petersen Museum ignoring Von Dutch’s racist past? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

Justice chose a crystal cracked pitcher featuring an etched gold image of West Virginia’s outline, surrounded by a laurel wreath. West Virginia first lady unveils Blenko glass piece 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z

Those in black carried purple irises, those in purple held crimson peonies, and those in white bore laurel wreaths. Unused ticket: The suffragette story in seven objects 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

Atop the monument in Arlington is a figure of a woman holding a laurel wreath, facing south. Confederate Memorial in Arlington: Honoring Rebels on nation’s sacred ground 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

A laurel wreath encircling the design denotes honor and fame. New York Today: Decoding Our Borough Flags 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z

Every year, students “graduated” while wearing togas and laurel wreaths. Blue state or red state, educating a child in America will drive you nuts 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

In Athens, for example, winners were crowned with laurel wreaths in a nod to the ancient Games. Flowers a Thing of the Past at the Olympic Medal Ceremonies 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z

Nike, winged goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology, presents a laurel wreath and sash to winners of the Olympic games. Olympic Games We No Longer Play 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

Later, in a ceremony in the main port of Lesbos, the three men threw laurel wreaths into the sea in remembrance of the thousands who have died making the voyage to Europe. Pope Francis takes refugees back to Rome following provocative and emotional Lesbos visit 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z

Three children will present the religious leaders with laurel wreaths that will be thrown into the sea as a memorial. Pope's visit to Greek island of refugees will be rich on symbolism as churches show unity 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z

An actor dressed as Dante, with a laurel wreath and a long red coat, signed programs and handed them to guests. The World’s Most Luxurious Fashion Show 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

Pavel Greshnikov, the sculptor who has designed and created bust says it was his idea to portray Putin as a Roman emperor, sporting a regal tunic and a laurel wreath. Bronze Bust of Putin as Roman Emperor to Be Unveiled 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

But it merits a visit for a peek at its grand stone staircase, decorated with medallions and laurel wreaths, alone. Long a Walled-Off Secret, the Paris Mint Transforms Into a Dining and Art Destination 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

The pale blue ribbon looks a little faded as he pulls it out, but the green enameled laurel wreath around the star is still bright, and the word “VALOR” is clear. Roger Donlon got the Vietnam War’s first Medal of Honor 50 years ago

The mosaic, measuring three metres by 4.5 metres wide, depicts a horseman with a laurel wreath driving a chariot and two horses after Hermes, the Greek god of travel and guide to the underworld. Mosaic uncovered in northern Greece could mark royal Macedonian tomb 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z

Depending on the class, competitors complete as many as 18 laps for a golden trophy and a giant laurel wreath. Chopard Head On Collecting Vintage Cars: 'It Can Be Love And Hate' 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z

The cover was designed by Young himself and encapsulates his achievements: His military honors are listed underneath his name, while the penguin logo is surrounded by a laurel wreath. The Story Behind Penguin Books' Beloved Bird 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z

Isn’t getting rid of laurel wreaths the corporate equivalent of joining the ? Cadillac's Changing Face: Losing the Laurel? 2013-07-25T19:19:00Z

With nine runs needed Hassett, "like a gallant opponent who chivalrously chose to be the first to present the laurel wreath", bowled himself, for the first time in the series. 20 great Ashes moments No7: England regain the Ashes, 1953 2013-05-20T09:00:01Z

In the same vein there is a spectacular life-size portrait of Napoleon, in laurel wreath and coronation robes, painted to hang in the council chamber at Montpellier shortly before the emperor's fall. Propaganda: Lies and distortion 2013-05-18T00:05:31Z

One theory is that it is a reference to the laurel wreaths given to victors, with the "bacca" being a variation of the Latin word for berry. The Ebacc: What's in a name? 2012-09-18T13:23:06Z

The winners in Much Wenlock were crowned — Hellenic style — with laurel wreaths. Britain's Living Legacy to the Games: Sports 2012-07-27T07:17:18Z

News of the logo change, , brings up an odd fact about laurel wreaths: You don’t see a lot of them around anymore. Cadillac's Changing Face: Losing the Laurel? 2013-07-25T19:19:00Z

Beneath this, on the side facing the church, are carved in low relief a mask, maul-stick, palette and brushes, a laurel wreath and an open book bearing the title of his famous “Analysis of Beauty.” Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z

"And on that grave where English oak, and holly, And laurel wreaths entwine, Deem it not all a too-presumptuous folly— This spray of western pine?" A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z

The Violin Player is a youth holding the bow of a violin and a laurel wreath in his hand, and looking at the spectators over his shoulder. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z

That, to the sparkling crown Urania wears, And to her sister Clio’s laurel wreath, Preferr’st a garland culled from purple heath!” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z

Cadillac is considering changing its logo, dropping the laurel wreath that surrounds the crest of luxury brand. Cadillac's Changing Face: Losing the Laurel? 2013-07-25T19:19:00Z

Her shield bears a blue lion ramping on a white ground and holding a laurel wreath, emblematic of the victory of the "Lion of the tribe of Judah." Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z

The white hand of the beautiful Princess placed the laurel wreath of victory most often upon the brow of one bold young Minstrel Knight, Tannh�user by name. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z

At the same time America—the Indian, as before—supplicates the aid of others, whose leader is being crowned, by Fame, with a laurel wreath. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z

Lo! the conquering hero comes; get the laurel wreath ready," cried the dancing Toby, and then adding: "A deer! Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z

Let 'em give you the laurel wreath, you heroes! The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z

It was a beautiful onyx, on which, engraven with exquisite workmanship, was a head of the youthful Caracalla, encircled by a laurel wreath, showing marks of the most consummate skill. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z

Every leaf in that laurel wreath was purchased by a thorn. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z

With it had gone a laurel wreath, to which was attached a large bunch of double, purple violets. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z

You stole my laurel wreath right off my head!” The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z

The monarch is represented in a Roman mantle and laurel wreath. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z

The victory is mine! mine the blood stained laurel wreath, I am victor,--I victor. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z

They were glad to crown the poet for his lyric conquest, but they bestowed the laurel wreath also on the athlete who had won to the front in the race. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z

First, Stanislaus, an eminent writer, surnamed the "Polish Solomon," is surrounded with books, and Fame crowns him with a laurel wreath. The Journal of Countess Fran?oise Krasinska Great Grandmother of Victor Emmanuel 2011-07-10T02:00:25.767Z

To see the laurel wreath, on high suspended. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z

May Mars attend and favor him, And Victory with laurel wreath adorn His earnest brows. Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems 2011-05-26T02:00:17.117Z

Come, Priscilla," she cried, turning to her friend, "let me lead you to your seat, so that I can be free to hunt about for a laurel wreath. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z

The right hand, which holds my flowers, is sunk negligently in the same way, and, forgetting fame, he holds the laurel wreath, and looks toward heaven. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z

Upon the mastodonic brow of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce there hangs an official laurel wreath. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z

Fate is a partial jade, I trow; She threw the rich man gold and frame, The laurel wreath to deck his brow, High place, the multitude's acclaim. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z

So Nick, assuming a posture that, according to his mind signified the attitude of a victor awaiting the laurel wreath, began in his slow way. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z

Let me see how you look with a laurel wreath made of poppies.” The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z

The characteristic dress of the flamens in general was the apex, a white conical cap, the laena or mantle, and a laurel wreath. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z

For me, for me alone, should the laurel wreaths be twined. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z

She had been pretty; the drawing which hung in the laurel wreath, and which an artist in their horrible dwelling-place had made of her, was like her. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z

"I personally," said Salomon, "am not susceptible to laurel wreaths; in these days they are much too cheap a prize!" Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z

Yet over her career as an actress writhed one widespread shadow, as if beneath a scorching blast her laurel wreaths withered, her future was destroyed. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z

The laurel wreath was theirs, bravely and fairly earned. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z

Then, too, there was the laurel wreath of praise due her later. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z

At the conclusion they handed him a laurel wreath, the same which now hung in his room; quite a poor woman had brought it, they said. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z

The honored poet, upon whose brow Fate was pressing the first laurel wreath--who only yesterday had challenged the whole world in this victorious knowledge--dared not meet the eye of his father. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z

I want no more laurel wreaths, and if I retire with a painful memory, my parting from the stage will be all the easier; I want nothing more in the world but your love. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z

The laurel wreath that he first wears suits him better than the Imperial crown that he takes from the hands of the Pope and places on his own head. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z

Even the laurel wreath of praise had lost its allurement: she would not get it, probably, even if she earned it; and, anyway, she would be dead from trying to get it. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z

The emerald laurel wreath yielded its secret to him, and without disturbing one of those wonderful golden waves, he laid the glittering thing on the table. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z

She was then crowned with a laurel wreath exquisitely wrought in silver, and had thrown round her the vajo, or university gown, both symbols of the doctorate. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z

Here the brass filigree work is in the form of a lyre encircled with a laurel wreath, and surmounted by the head of Apollo. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z

The only sign by which she knew he realised it was all meant for him was a rapid glance of understanding which he threw to her like a laurel wreath. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z

We can only bow our head, and accept the laurel wreath or the death-blow in silence. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z

The box is for the inscription--there are a lot of brave Fritzes and Johanns to be mentioned--laurel wreaths, badges, etc.; that is all easy enough. The Breaking of the Storm, Vol. I. 2010-12-20T17:12:22.067Z

And besides they must be having a grand festival, and bring fifty of the prettiest maidens in the city to meet the King and present him with laurel wreaths. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z

How had this noble woman condescended to make one of the number of the inmates of the almshouse, and who had laid the laurel wreath at her feet? The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History

Then again, he felt that if the world could but see and hear her, it must, perforce, crown her with the laurel wreath. Rockhaven

A tricolour flag covered his breast, and a laurel wreath crowned his head. Fragments of an Autobiography

Remember Harry's cause is yours, for you he's suffered long; 'Twas not for gold or laurel wreath, 'twas not for praise or fame, 'Twas not for love of honors great, but love of woman's name. Hunted Down or, Five Days in the Fog

In the car is a colossal figure of Victory crowned with a laurel wreath and holding emblems of war. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia

It is the Imperial crown, with sapphire eyes, surrounded by a laurel wreath. Confessions of an Opera Singer

You thirst for fame and the laurel wreath, do you, Mona? Rockhaven

Katrine felt that a special laurel wreath was due to her for that fact alone;—every time she recalled her own silence, she was thrilled anew with content. An Unknown Lover

On August 12 my diary says: "To-day I placed a laurel wreath on the grave of Liszt." Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer

Life goes marching on, who shall claim the laurel wreath that time cannot wither? A Novelist on Novels

Here stood Michelangelo; there Dante, with the laurel wreath around his brow; Alfieri and Machiavelli; for here, side by side, rest the great men, the pride of Italy. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series

The twenty-third Kentucky Derby has been won and Typhoon II. wears the laurel wreath. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921

His horrible death is a dark stain upon Charles's character, and no laurel wreath will ever so conceal the deed that posterity will not discover it on the tablets of history.' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna

Seizing a thick laurel wreath lying on the table before her, she eagerly raised it. The Scarlet Banner

If we cannot say who of our fathers may claim the laurel wreath, how can we choose from among ourselves? A Novelist on Novels

A large gilt frame surrounded it, and on one corner of the frame a laurel wreath had been hung. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series

And he laid the laurel wreath upon the dead man's pallid brow. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3

Throughout the city were garlands of flowers and laurel wreaths; the houses, adorned with hangings of different colors, were resplendent with the fire of sacrifices and the light of torches. Roman Women

At last she came back, very pale, with her laurel wreath twisted awry, and her eyes open, but seeing nothing. Tales of Troy and Greece

Is not Aspasia worthy of the laurel wreath for the results of her life on "the city of the violet crown"? Greek Women

When dressed in laurel wreaths you shine, And tune your soft melodious notes, You seem a sister of the Nine, Or Phœbus' self in petticoats. The Tatler, Volume 3

What did Lafayette do with the laurel wreath presented to him at Yorktown? Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools

He gave Toby a grateful look, as though disposed to crown him with a laurel wreath becoming a victor. Jack Winters' Campmates

When Fate places a laurel wreath on the brow of a genius she hitches a plough to his shoulders and holds a Tantalus cup to his lips. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl

Then the elector is moved to see how far the former would carry the matter and he takes the laurel wreath out of his hand. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study

One will wear the laurel wreath of fame, The other be condemned to infamy. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President

At one concert, where he appeared in Magyar costume, the ladies offered him a golden laurel wreath and sword. My Autobiography A Fragment

He was created a knight and presented with a golden laurel wreath. The Venetian School of Painting

Mrs. Bird presented Miss Blackwell with a laurel wreath as representing the pioneers and as having been at the head of the association when victory was won. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI

The poet would desire the laurel wreath thus from his own sister. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study

Dr. Thomas, president of the National College League, bore a golden laurel wreath on a blue velvet cushion and each of the officers a large cornucopia filled with yellow blossoms. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V

More—we believe ere many years its powers will be so subtle and widespread that it can besiege the conservatism of Congress itself, and come away with the laurel wreath of victory. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV

In the pride of his youth he had striven, as he once complained, to win the laurel wreath, but had found it to be an empty honor. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark

Standing now, Where once he stood, in patriotic might, With the fresh laurel wreath upon his brow, And Freedom burning on his lip of flame; Does Pity plead forgiveness for his shame? The Emigrant or Reflections While Descending the Ohio

And standing by Chicago's inland sea, The nations of the earth will vie with thee In twining laurel wreaths for him of yore Who found the New World in San Salvador. 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

Dr. Thomas presented the laurel wreath to Dr. Shaw "as a symbol of the triumphant work she had done for the cause which the blue and gold represent." The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V

"William Tell" was a triumphant success, and may be said to have been the last leaf in his laurel wreath, for he was destined not to live long after this great triumph. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History

It fell to Geoffrey to ride forward and accept the coveted laurel wreath. Robin Hood

It is because in the moment of triumph the brow of the young victor—victress, don't you say? no, of course, victor—will be crowned with a laurel wreath. A Bunch of Cherries A Story of Cherry Court School

The whole family had set to work to twine laurel wreaths and garlands in her honour, and she was received with Wilkommen du glückseliges Kind done in ivy leaves by her grandmother. Home Life in Germany

The central figure is a woman, mounted upon a high pedestal, which stands in front of a huge temple, and she is holding aloft the laurel wreath of victory. Birdseye Views of Far Lands

I sometimes think that never Prose is read So good as that by Advertising bred, And every Verse Sapolian poets sing Brings laurel wreaths once twin'd for Spenser's head. The Rubaiyat of Omar Cayenne

A chill rime settled on the swaying laurel wreaths, and on the folds of the fluttering purple draperies at the close of the dismal day. The Dop Doctor

A laurel wreath surmounts her brow, Because her right hand had cunning to strike tones from the tragic lyre. Jewish Literature and Other Essays

All those who express themselves, with clearness, precision and simplicity are deemed unworthy of the laurel wreath. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament.

You go down a flight of steps into a round paved place: and this, with a worn-down sacrificial altar, carved with laurel wreaths, was strewn this morning with ivy leaves and bay. The Spirit of Rome

In 1341 Petrarch, recognized by all his contemporary countrymen as their leading scholar and poet, was crowned with a laurel wreath on the steps of the Capitol in Rome. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07

The laurel wreath Apollo gave I would not change for kingly crown; A King is but an exalted slave, Rebellion soon may hurl him down. Mollie Charane and Other Ballads

Here stood Michael Angelo; there Dante, with the laurel wreath round his brow; Alfieri and Machiavelli; for here side by side rest the great men—the pride of Italy. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Helen was determined that they should move to first and secure the pennant whose value was that of the laurel wreaths of the Olympiads. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life

To win the laurel wreath the soldier fights; To free his native land the patriot bleeds; And to secure his crown the martyr dies! Enthusiasm and Other Poems

Prophetic words by gallant Lytle penned— A laurel wreath with immortelles to blend! The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems

She framed the portrait as it were in a golden laurel wreath. The Creators A Comedy

And on that grave where English oak and holly And laurel wreaths entwine, Deem it not all a too presumptuous folly,— This spray of Western pine! The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete

He had greatly admired Dorothea when she gave her concert, and had sent her a laurel wreath. The Goose Man

Britannia, attended by Sensibility and the Genius of Britain, crowns the bust with a laurel wreath. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch

It was a beautiful onyx, on which, engraven with exquisite workmanship, was a head of the youthful Caracalla encircled by a laurel wreath, showing marks of the most consummate skill. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2

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

Still, you deserve a laurel wreath for that enthusiastic wish. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 5, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 5, May, 1886

He is convinced that the people who sleep in the houses around this part of town dream of his future greatness, and have already placed an order with the green-grocer for his laurel wreath. The Goose Man

On the cornice and in the frieze of laurel wreaths are the words, Copenhagen, Nile, Trafalgar. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch

At the summit is a ball, on which stands the figure of Britannia holding a trident and a laurel wreath. A Yacht Voyage Round England

Stanza X Does the poet mean that the grave of Dickens is literally adorned with oak, holly, and laurel wreaths? Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature

“Put laurel wreaths upon your heads,” were her commands, “and bring sacrifices with pious prayers.” Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls

Beneath it lay a laurel wreath, the withered leaves of which were fluttering in the wind. The Goose Man

He is vested with the purple and laurel wreath. Nero

Public opinion, surging round the school, had already fixed the laurel wreath on the head of Hilary. A harum-scarum schoolgirl

At any rate his fame was made, and looking as if a laurel wreath already encircled his brow, he modestly retired, feeling no further interest, now his own piece was ended. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story

None plots to steal your laurel wreaths away. Mr. Faust

This chair, of course previously prepared, was covered with crimson damask, with a great deal of gilding, and a laurel wreath over the member's head. Chatterbox, 1906

So there was nothing for the blacksmith except the laurel wreath and the knowledge that it really was he who had saved the town. The Book of Dragons

The centre is blue, bearing the words, “FOR MERIT,” in gold letters within a laurel wreath. The Handbook to English Heraldry

"Is your laurel wreath on good and tight, Judy?" asked Bruce with a twinkle. Miss Pat at School

A young girl, stepping forward, greeted San Martin, and placed a laurel wreath of gold upon his head. At the Point of the Sword

At the first celebration of these games, gods, goddesses, and heroes contended for the prizes, which were at first of gold or silver, but consisted, in later times, of simple laurel wreaths. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome

"Noble preserver," cried the mayor, "we will get up a subscription for you, and crown you in public with a laurel wreath." The Book of Dragons

He wears in life the laurel wreath of fame. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman

Sometimes, to be sure, it falls to their lot to place the laurel wreath of fame on the deserving brow, but very seldom before the grave has closed over it. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author

The laurel wreath is ready now To place upon his loyal brow, And we’ll all feel gay When Johnny comes marching home. The Good Old Songs We Used to Sing, '61 to '65

He was one of the very few poets I have seen who could wear a laurel wreath and not look ridiculous. Figures of Several Centuries

There were twenty of us, if there was one, and we each of us considered our claim to the laurel wreath paramount. Boycotted And Other Stories

"Put laurel wreaths upon your heads," were her commands, "and bring sacrifices with pious prayers." Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources

"Right here, then!" says I. "Place the laurel wreath right here." Torchy, Private Sec.

The gold laurel wreath has also been struck by a bullet, and some of its leaves are gone. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo

An M and a T encircled by a laurel wreath ornamented the inside of the box. The Queen's Necklace

It was once 150 feet high, but is now 115, and it consists of six huge cylinders of porphyry, one above another, whose junction is veiled by sculptured laurel wreaths. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation

Well, Mr. Vavasour, you will not be able to crown yourself with a laurel wreath, for the gentlemen will wear wigs.' Tancred Or, The New Crusade

A pinnacle is a poor substitute for a hearthstone, from the feminine point of view; and laurel wreaths do not make half so satisfactory a journey's end as lovers' meetings. The Farringdons

It was after I had given "Sarah Walker's Opinion" that Miss Grace Roop stepped forward and placed a laurel wreath with streaming ribbons floating gracefully from it upon my head, wishing me a happy birthday. Sixty Years of California Song

C�sar is very sensitive about that bald crown of his, and fears lest even the laurel wreath should cover it but meagrely. Sword and Gown A Novel

The god once held a bow in his left hand and probably a laurel wreath in his right. The Girl with the Green Eyes A Play in Four Acts

Dionysius went over to Syracuse with his four-horse chariot, called the quadriga, and, much to the surprise of the Greeks, won the coveted laurel wreath at the Olympian games. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 11, March 17, 1898 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls

Resolved that the statue be of bronze: the general to be represented in a Roman dress, holding a truncheon in his right hand, and his head encircled with a laurel wreath. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States

In her hands she carries a great laurel wreath. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People

I do not envy Alexander the shouting of his armies, nor Dante his laurel wreath. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country

The Regiment had added yet another branch to its laurel wreath. "Contemptible", by "Casualty"

The former had certainly added a few leaves to his laurel wreath, but French brought back a complete new crown of his own. Sir John French An Authentic Biography

We admonish our pupils to think, sometimes with a degree of emphasis that weakens our admonition, 294and then bestow our laurel wreaths upon those who think little but remember much. The Vitalized School

In his portrait of Tennyson, the bard with his laurel wreath is less Tennyson the man, if one may say so, than Tennyson the poet. The Book of Art for Young People

Accordin' to her, he's a classy comer in the art line, with all kinds of talent up his sleeve and Fame busy just around the corner on a laurel wreath exactly his size. On With Torchy

He was dressed in a toga and a laurel wreath. More William

The obverse of this medal displays a fine figure of Victory placing a laurel wreath on the head of Britannia, in a stile of the most chaste simplicity. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1

His Mephistophelian face did not look as classic under the laurel wreath as had his uncle's, nor had his work the blinding splendor nor the fineness of texture of his great model. A Short History of France

He was admired, too, for refusing any surname taken from his conquests, and only wearing the laurel wreath of a victor in the Senate. Young Folks' History of Rome

On the other side, Tho' I deserve not, I desire The laurel wreath, the poet's hire. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II

His toga was too long and his laurel wreath was crooked. More William

The slide through which the ribbon passes is a bronze bar ornamented with a laurel wreath, the symbol of victory. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 56, December 2, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls

"He of the laurel wreath is taking his rest," said the prince, laughing, as he entered the room and came quickly forward to his friend. The Northern Light

High above the throng, above its shoulders, on a flat gold shield, stood his rival, the young poet Julius, clad in a purple mantle, with a laurel wreath on his waving curls…. A Reckless Character And Other Stories

"God grant that the gallant Wolfe may live to know that success has crowned his efforts--that the laurel wreath will be his, even though it be only laid upon his tomb!" French and English A Story of the Struggle in America

Of course his performance aroused immense enthusiasm; there was no end of applause and cheering, and then came a huge laurel wreath. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers

"I'm weaving the laurel wreath rapidly now to bind your tresses, am I not, dear, dearest Betty?" he had whispered, as he told me good night at the hotel only a few short hours ago. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance

The gifted poet, who had stood proud and triumphant before the whole world and received the laurel wreath of fame, dared not meet his father's eye—rather face loneliness and desolation. The Northern Light

The term probably arose from a custom in the English universities of presenting a laurel wreath to graduates in rhetoric and versification. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader

I sooner thought thunder Had power o'er the laurel wreath, Than she, women's wonder, Such perjured thoughts should live to breathe. The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'

"Might as well award me the laurel wreath right now." Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box

So when they gave him a nice laurel wreath for his triumph over Pompey, he continued, against all precedent, to wear it indefinitely,—as hiding certain shining surfaces from the vulgar gaze…. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19

Libbie will want to put a laurel wreath on my brow if I climb up there. Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp

Glory threw on his grave a laurel wreath, And Fame proclaims "a hero sleeps beneath." The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock

"Shouldn't there be accompanying laurel wreaths with this unsolicited testimonial, Mr. McDermott?" he inquired, with a laugh. Katrine

At a banquet, nymphs place a laurel wreath on his head, but as the lady is about to address him the fragment breaks off. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance

From the very first he was a success; he toned up the mental qualities of the Fayette County Bar, and made the older, easy-going members feel to see whether their laurel wreaths were in place. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen

On the case are a head found near Rome, probably of Mercury: and the bust of a Muse crowned with a laurel wreath. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits

Poetry added her laurel wreath to its crown. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916

Upon the broad steps which lead to the elevation where they are standing, is the girlish figure of Bettina bending forward and holding a laurel wreath in her hand. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6

Later on, at a moment when funds were short, I took the laurel wreaths to the shop, and . . . guess what they weighed. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories

The three chief mourners were: Brahms—who carried a laurel wreath from the wife—Joachim and Dietrich. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians

The decorative frieze arranged around the room bore, between laurel wreaths, the name of the most illustrious French physicians or electricians from the eighteenth century to this date. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

There's my new study lamp— S. 'T would stand, sir, well beside yon laurel wreath. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II.

A laurel wreath would become you still better. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev

At my benefit in Moscow the young people brought me such a mass of laurel wreaths that I swear by all I hold sacred I did not know where to put them! The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories

At the grave Hummel laid three laurel wreaths on the casket. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians

"With laurel wreaths his brows be crown'd, Let throng to throng his triumph tell; Hail him all Rhodes!" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843

In our cheering we did just what the world does: we gave the laurel wreath to the man who wins in a test of courage. Reveries of a Schoolmaster

The head of the statue is crowned with a laurel wreath.” The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831

On the reverse is a Latin Cross surrounded by a laurel wreath. Early Britain—Roman Britain

At the right of his name is placed a lyre crowned with a star, and at the left a laurel wreath within which is placed the date, January 31, 1797. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians

You have all sung the laurel wreath without knowing what it is. Light

Branches were piled on the window-seat, and on the top, wrapped in an eiderdown quilt, with a laurel wreath bound round his head, lay David. Penny Plain

By the sides of the pulpit were white and scarlet geraniums and pine boughs, and high upon the wall a laurel wreath. Ralph Waldo Emerson

The third was a SWORD, with a laurel wreath on the point, the motto, Here is no shame to the vanquished. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries)

The latter fought for peace, not victory; the former rather for the laurel wreath than for that of oak leaves. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes

Upon the tomb of Alexander II., under glass, is the exquisite laurel wreath placed there by President Faure. As Seen By Me

And on that grave where English oak and holly And laurel wreaths intwine, Deem it not all a too presumptuous folly,— This spray of Western pine! Dickens in Camp

None of the rest rode, but all went on foot wearing laurel wreaths. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus

Ah, of his laurel wreath you robbed him, Gave him a martyr's crown instead, And now the cruel thorns have pierced him E'en to the blood of his proud head! Russian Lyrics

Many of them bear the Harrison crest—a demi-lion rampant supporting a laurel wreath. Virginia: the Old Dominion

The head, crowned with a laurel wreath, is inclined as if in deep thought, and all the earnest soul is seen in the countenance. Views a-foot

They decided to honour him and in the ancient forum of the Imperial City, Petrarch was crowned with the laurel wreath of the Poet. The Story of Mankind

Their casques adorn'd with laurel wreaths they wear, Each brandishing aloft a cornel spear. The Aeneid English

I have been through much—I have suffered much, but I have won two great laurel wreaths beyond thirty. The Lost Continent

It was not a Napoleon; it was one of those perfectly new twenty-franc pieces of the Restoration, on whose effigy the little Prussian queue had replaced the laurel wreath. Les Misérables

Near him, nailed to the floor, stood a golden harp on which was hung a laurel wreath and a nightcap. The Indian Lily and Other Stories

One of the mailed dummies wean a huge laurel wreath about its neck. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II

As the time drew near, the house was hung with garlands, and every window proudly displayed a great laurel wreath tied with a huge red bow. The Old Gray Homestead

Among the thicket of medals on the bosom of this broken old light dragoon note the one bearing the legend, "Cabul 1842" within the laurel wreath. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places

High above the people, upon their shoulders, on a flat golden shield, wrapped in a purple chlamys, with a laurel wreath on his flowing locks, stood his rival, the young poet Julius…. Dream Tales and Prose Poems

Louisa had won a glorious victory, and the laurel wreath was on her brow. Sketches from Concord and Appledore

The laurel wreath is tied with a riband which bears, in gilt letters, the following inscription: "To our gifted manager Hassenreuter, from his grateful colleagues." The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II

Underneath his feet Lay records trampled, and the laurel wreath Now rent and faded: in his hand he held An hour-glass, and as fall the restless sands, So pass the lives of men. Poems, 1799

The Genius of Victory, surmounting an altar, was placing a laurel wreath on the escutcheons of the bride and groom. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise

Some day, doubtless, these splendid tales of individual heroism, of soldierly and civilian sacrifice, will be gathered together to make the laurel wreath of the New France. The World Decision

The sarcophagus having then been closed, and a laurel wreath laid on it, formal possession, in the name of the Grand Duke, was taken by the Marshal, Freiherr von Spiegel. Shakespeare's Bones

He is not the poet whose terra cotta statue will stand in the cemetery, wearing a laurel wreath and a lumpy brow. Remarks

In many rows people jumped up to get a better view of the presentation of the laurel wreath. The Possessed (The Devils)

You who have fought on fields afar, That other Ireland did you wrong Who said you shadowed Ireland's star, Nor gave you laurel wreath nor song. Imaginations and Reveries

The vase painting represents the Lydian king sitting enthroned upon the pyre, with a laurel wreath on his head and a scepter in one hand. Early European History

A thinker crowned with thorns demands no less veneration than a thinker with the laurel wreath upon his brow. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history

Ah me! the laurel wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and watered by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the nightshade round the sceptic head. Fan : the story of a young girl's life

In Yulia Mihailovna's hands was a gorgeous laurel wreath resting on another wreath of living roses on a white velvet cushion. The Possessed (The Devils)

It was no boyish ambition for public distinction, nor a vain grasping at the laurel wreath, but a calmly considered and clear-sighted judgment. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne

The laurel wreath, the triumphal dress, the conqueror's scepter—all proclaimed the autocrat. Early European History

A sheathed sword was laid across the coffin, on which Mrs. Fitzgerald placed a laurel wreath. A Romance of the Republic

Her features were classical in their regularity, and reminded Pearl of the faces in her history reproduced from the Greek coins, lacking only the laurel wreath. Purple Springs

He was attired in a gold-embroidered robe, and a flowered tunic; he held a laurel bough in his right hand, a sceptre in his left, and his brow was encircled with a laurel wreath. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D.

The influence of the advancing and retiring tides became more and more evident, and in the beautiful words of him of the laurel wreath, the river waxed— A broader and yet broader stream. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2

Last Sunday afternoon we all went to the Lake, and Una and I wove a laurel wreath, and Una crowned her father. Memories of Hawthorne

Then she plucked a couple of leaves from the laurel wreath, and asked to be shown the cabin in which Nelson died. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1

We are loathe to change the scene, but winter's storms must come ere the laurel wreath crowns the glorified brow! Chimes of Mission Bells; an historical sketch of California and her missions

Lee on the one side, Grant on the other, with Fame in the center, holding out a laurel wreath with either hand to both Grant and Lee. Philip Dru Administrator : a Story of Tomorrow 1920 - 1935

A long train of white velvet, embroidered in golden laurel wreaths, was supported by twelve pages dressed in black velvet cassocks with Spanish ruffs. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1

One little icy hand grasped a laurel wreath, also of ice. Barriers Burned Away

And victors' brows the laurel wreath surrounded, To tell of daring deeds most bravely done. Verses and Rhymes By the Way

But who is this man around whose brow we should twine the laurel wreath, to the altar of whose genius we should carry frankincense and myrrh? Marvels of Modern Science

Nilsson; they were, in fact, the donors of the laurel wreath of gold which she received on the first night of the season. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time

A crown for his head, or a laurel wreath? The Art of the Story-Teller

She holds ready in her hand the laurel wreath which she confidently feels will be his just reward. The Art of the Exposition

The greater the danger, the larger the laurel wreath you win inter philosophos. Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, Erasmus Montanus

The title only meant that he had taken a degree in grammar and Latin verse, and had been given a laurel wreath by the university which gave the degree. English Literature for Boys and Girls

Poised far above you, she holds the laurel wreath ready for the victor. Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts

The wonderful experiment was proved a success, and its originator won his laurel wreath; while the bold captain of the fire-ship, falling in love with one of the chambermaids, won a wife. Four Months in a Sneak-Box

Over all of them floats a winged figure holding a laurel wreath for the victorious living, while a shadowy figure in the foreground holds a palm for the dead. The Art of the Exposition

Don't lose the eagle and laurel wreath back of Youth. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition

It ranks with the "a b c" course in the old common school education, and yet nearly every novice overlooks it in striving after the laurel wreaths of dramatic success that are impossible without it. Writing for Vaudeville

The laurel wreath and palm of victory await his efforts. Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts

They were led into a cabinet with crimson wall paper, and on the wall paper was repeated, in the "empire" style, a golden design in the form of small laurel wreaths. Yama: the pit

Now in her path rose God's Reaper, swinging his shining sickle, threatening to cut off and lay low her budding laurel wreath. St. Elmo

The laurel wreath on the tower is another speaking motive. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition

A torrent of laurel wreaths and branches now fell upon the senators. Frederick the Great and His Court

We have said that all Vienna was rejoicing, and turned out to receive the returning army with laurel wreaths and oaken boughs. Joseph II. and His Court

Fair and very debonair she shewed, crowned with her laurel wreath, as for a brief space she scanned the company, and then bade Neifile shew others the way with a story. The Decameron, Volume I

"Do not tear the laurel wreaths from the heads of Handel, Haydn and Mozart; they belong to them,—not yet to me." Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words

Figure of girl, simple and well-modeled; panels at either side show boats, youth rowing the older people; eagle and laurel wreath at back, suggest that central figure is United States. The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth

General French can afford to shed one leaf from his laurel wreath. The Great Boer War

An angel with outstretched wings hovers overhead, and is placing a laurel wreath on the president's head, crowning him—Queen of the May, I suppose. Cabbages and Kings

We saw N's, eagles, bees, laurel wreaths, and other such imperial emblems, adorning every nook and corner of the edifice. The Second Funeral of Napoleon

When dressed in laurel wreaths you shine, And tune your soft melodious notes, You seem a sister of the Nine, Or Phoebus' self in petticoats. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer

And on that grave where English oak and holly And laurel wreaths entwine, Deem it not all a too presumptuous folly, This spray of Western pine! Complete Poetical Works

My laurel wreath unto the winds I fling, For worldly praise I never more will sing. Love or Fame; and Other Poems

In the fight that followed Lee covered his brows with laurel wreaths and received two bullet wounds in his body. The Lost Road

"Citizen Danton brought me the violets himself, and citizen Santerre the narcissi, and that laurel wreath—is it not charming?—that was a tribute from citizen Robespierre himself." El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel

"Oh! then you have not yet informed him of the custom and origin of the court he enters!" quoth she of the laurel wreath. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes

It was not mere ambition; cap and bells or laurel wreath! that is small matter. Paul Kelver, a Novel

Above the grave is erected a shattered column crowned with a laurel wreath. An Anthology of Australian Verse

Pile laurel wreaths upon his grave Who did not gain, but was, success. The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets

单词	laurel wreath
例句	laurel wreath ‘How many laurel wreaths have you got? Because I’m gonna win them all.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The goddess raised the laurel wreath in one hand and her spear in the other. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z For a moment he was bearded, in Greek robes with a golden laurel wreath in his hair. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The goddess Nike twirled a laurel wreath on her finger. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the meantime, Clarisse was carried on her cabin mates’ shoulders down to the amphitheater, where she was honored with a laurel wreath and a lot of celebrating around the campfire. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Nike tried to put a golden laurel wreath on Hecate’s head, but the goddess of magic swatted it away. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Over the doorway hung a big purple banner with the gold letters spqr embroidered inside a laurel wreath. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A golden laurel wreath was tilted sideways on his curly black hair, which must’ve meant he’d won the last hand of cards. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Peeking out from under her straw hat, wisps of mahogany hair garlanded her ears like a laurel wreath. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Euwe called Fischer to the stage, draped a large laurel wreath over his shoulders, and proclaimed him Champion of the World. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As they lined up next to the German and Italian crews, Olympic officials went down the American line, hanging gold medals around the boys’ necks and placing small laurel wreaths on their heads. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z ‘Well, it’s not a laurel wreath,’ Frank said, ‘but it’s a new kind of victory circle: the gag of duct tape.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Glinting on the boat’s prow was a laurel wreath design with the letters SPQR. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The lights came up and the man of honor was then invited up on stage, where he was given a gold laurel wreath to wear as a crown. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Octavian handed him a bronze badge shaped like a laurel wreath. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A laurel wreath was stuck around her left ankle. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It was carved for Yalhi bin Yalhabouda, a high priest in Palmyra, upon his death in 120 AD, his status apparent from his tall hat and laurel wreath. Palmyra priest statue among haul of recovered Syrian relics 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The crown, inspired by the laurel wreath worn by Roman emperor Julius Caesar, contained more than fifty leaves and was melted down in 1819. Golden leaf cut from Napoleon's crown goes under hammer in France 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Lithe and elegant, and almost as complete in its preservation as the boxer sculpture, a perfect youth is shown raising a now-missing laurel wreath. Bronze sculptures in 'Power and Pathos' at the Getty capture pivotal era 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z This year it was “The Ides of Match,” and they wore togas and laurel wreaths and read their match results from a scroll. Med Students Get an Extra Match on ‘Match Day’ 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z In the first show held by the group in 1911, Rousseau’s “The Poultry Yard” was given place of honor in the first room, with a laurel wreath hanging below it. Rousseau’s Wide Circle of Devotees 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Every two years, when the Olympics roll around, my Olympian-ness reappears like a virtual laurel wreath halo. Motherlode Blog: Does It Take a Tiger Mom to Raise an Olympian? 2012-08-03T15:54:59Z The crown, inspired by the laurel wreath worn by Roman emperor Julius Caesar, contained more than fifty leaves and was melted down in 1819. Golden leaf cut from Napoleon's crown goes under hammer in France 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Outside the park, two activists — both wearing togas and laurel wreaths — played violins in an attempt to invoke the apocryphal story of the Roman emperor Nero. 3 arrested during protest at Congressional Baseball Game 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z It shows in low relief Emperor Constantine riding in his chariot and trampling enemies, all while being crowned with a laurel wreath by a Winged Victory swooping in overhead. Review: The Getty Villa's gem of a Peter Paul Rubens show 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “Google gives itself the laurel wreath even before the race has started,” Khan said. 'Consumers aren't stupid': Google lawyer rejects EU market abuse ruling 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The transom above a first-floor window has stained and leaded glass depicting a laurel wreath. Capitol Hill rowhouse is ‘silent writing partner’ 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The vote meant that Proud Boys could not wear their “colors” – yellow and black paraphernalia adorned with various insignia, including roosters and laurel wreaths. Exclusive-Before Jan. 6, FBI collected information from at least 4 Proud Boys 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z One day the owner noticed a laurel wreath carved into its surface. Horse mounting block is 2,000-year-old Roman relic 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Clothing label Fred Perry has also had to distance itself from the group after the brand’s iconic black and yellow tennis shirt and laurel wreath logo were adopted by Proud Boys members. Etsy removes Proud Boy merchandise 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The statement added: “We are proud of its lineage and what the laurel wreath has represented for over 65 years: inclusivity, diversity and independence.” Fashion … or fascist? The long tussle over that Fred Perry logo 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Ruiz, 26, from New York, was awarded the winner’s medal and laurel wreath after “setting” what was thought to be a record time of 2 hours, 31 minutes, 56 seconds. This day in sports: Rosie Ruiz tries to pull a 'fast one' in Boston Marathon 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z A defeated Apollo, to appear more attractive, stitches a triumphal laurel wreath out of her branches. Review: The L.A. Phil, as only it can, delivers a long weekend of 'Apollo' and 'Flower Power' 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Each lightweight cap features a throwback laurel wreath logo that ran in the pages of Golf Digest in the 1960s. The best stocking stuffers for golfers - Golf Digest 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Two years after her husband, Gary Muhrcke, won the first New York City Marathon, in 1970, she started making the laurel wreaths for the winners. The Wreaths for the Marathon Winners Come From My Grandmother’s Backyard 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z “It is incredibly frustrating that this group has appropriated our black and yellow twin-tipped shirt and subverted our laurel wreath to their own ends,” the company said on its website last week. Fashion … or fascist? The long tussle over that Fred Perry logo 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Prize winners are called laureates, to signify the laurel wreath given to victors of contests in ancient Greece. Could Greta Thunberg win the Nobel Prize? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Sent aloft on flapping wings, the artist’s all-seeing eye, bloodshot from booze, replaces the Nazi hooked cross nestled inside the circle of a victorious laurel wreath. Critic's Notebook: Why is the Petersen Museum ignoring Von Dutch’s racist past? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Justice chose a crystal cracked pitcher featuring an etched gold image of West Virginia’s outline, surrounded by a laurel wreath. West Virginia first lady unveils Blenko glass piece 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Those in black carried purple irises, those in purple held crimson peonies, and those in white bore laurel wreaths. Unused ticket: The suffragette story in seven objects 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Atop the monument in Arlington is a figure of a woman holding a laurel wreath, facing south. Confederate Memorial in Arlington: Honoring Rebels on nation’s sacred ground 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z A laurel wreath encircling the design denotes honor and fame. New York Today: Decoding Our Borough Flags 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Every year, students “graduated” while wearing togas and laurel wreaths. Blue state or red state, educating a child in America will drive you nuts 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z In Athens, for example, winners were crowned with laurel wreaths in a nod to the ancient Games. Flowers a Thing of the Past at the Olympic Medal Ceremonies 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Nike, winged goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology, presents a laurel wreath and sash to winners of the Olympic games. Olympic Games We No Longer Play 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Later, in a ceremony in the main port of Lesbos, the three men threw laurel wreaths into the sea in remembrance of the thousands who have died making the voyage to Europe. Pope Francis takes refugees back to Rome following provocative and emotional Lesbos visit 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Three children will present the religious leaders with laurel wreaths that will be thrown into the sea as a memorial. Pope's visit to Greek island of refugees will be rich on symbolism as churches show unity 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z An actor dressed as Dante, with a laurel wreath and a long red coat, signed programs and handed them to guests. The World’s Most Luxurious Fashion Show 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Pavel Greshnikov, the sculptor who has designed and created bust says it was his idea to portray Putin as a Roman emperor, sporting a regal tunic and a laurel wreath. Bronze Bust of Putin as Roman Emperor to Be Unveiled 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z But it merits a visit for a peek at its grand stone staircase, decorated with medallions and laurel wreaths, alone. Long a Walled-Off Secret, the Paris Mint Transforms Into a Dining and Art Destination 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The pale blue ribbon looks a little faded as he pulls it out, but the green enameled laurel wreath around the star is still bright, and the word “VALOR” is clear. Roger Donlon got the Vietnam War’s first Medal of Honor 50 years ago The mosaic, measuring three metres by 4.5 metres wide, depicts a horseman with a laurel wreath driving a chariot and two horses after Hermes, the Greek god of travel and guide to the underworld. Mosaic uncovered in northern Greece could mark royal Macedonian tomb 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Depending on the class, competitors complete as many as 18 laps for a golden trophy and a giant laurel wreath. Chopard Head On Collecting Vintage Cars: 'It Can Be Love And Hate' 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The cover was designed by Young himself and encapsulates his achievements: His military honors are listed underneath his name, while the penguin logo is surrounded by a laurel wreath. The Story Behind Penguin Books' Beloved Bird 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Isn’t getting rid of laurel wreaths the corporate equivalent of joining the ? Cadillac's Changing Face: Losing the Laurel? 2013-07-25T19:19:00Z With nine runs needed Hassett, "like a gallant opponent who chivalrously chose to be the first to present the laurel wreath", bowled himself, for the first time in the series. 20 great Ashes moments No7: England regain the Ashes, 1953 2013-05-20T09:00:01Z In the same vein there is a spectacular life-size portrait of Napoleon, in laurel wreath and coronation robes, painted to hang in the council chamber at Montpellier shortly before the emperor's fall. Propaganda: Lies and distortion 2013-05-18T00:05:31Z One theory is that it is a reference to the laurel wreaths given to victors, with the "bacca" being a variation of the Latin word for berry. The Ebacc: What's in a name? 2012-09-18T13:23:06Z The winners in Much Wenlock were crowned — Hellenic style — with laurel wreaths. Britain's Living Legacy to the Games: Sports 2012-07-27T07:17:18Z News of the logo change, , brings up an odd fact about laurel wreaths: You don’t see a lot of them around anymore. Cadillac's Changing Face: Losing the Laurel? 2013-07-25T19:19:00Z Beneath this, on the side facing the church, are carved in low relief a mask, maul-stick, palette and brushes, a laurel wreath and an open book bearing the title of his famous “Analysis of Beauty.” Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z "And on that grave where English oak, and holly, And laurel wreaths entwine, Deem it not all a too-presumptuous folly— This spray of western pine?" A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The Violin Player is a youth holding the bow of a violin and a laurel wreath in his hand, and looking at the spectators over his shoulder. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z That, to the sparkling crown Urania wears, And to her sister Clio’s laurel wreath, Preferr’st a garland culled from purple heath!” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Cadillac is considering changing its logo, dropping the laurel wreath that surrounds the crest of luxury brand. Cadillac's Changing Face: Losing the Laurel? 2013-07-25T19:19:00Z Her shield bears a blue lion ramping on a white ground and holding a laurel wreath, emblematic of the victory of the "Lion of the tribe of Judah." Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The white hand of the beautiful Princess placed the laurel wreath of victory most often upon the brow of one bold young Minstrel Knight, Tannh�user by name. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z At the same time America—the Indian, as before—supplicates the aid of others, whose leader is being crowned, by Fame, with a laurel wreath. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Lo! the conquering hero comes; get the laurel wreath ready," cried the dancing Toby, and then adding: "A deer! Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z Let 'em give you the laurel wreath, you heroes! The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z It was a beautiful onyx, on which, engraven with exquisite workmanship, was a head of the youthful Caracalla, encircled by a laurel wreath, showing marks of the most consummate skill. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Every leaf in that laurel wreath was purchased by a thorn. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z With it had gone a laurel wreath, to which was attached a large bunch of double, purple violets. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z You stole my laurel wreath right off my head!” The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z The monarch is represented in a Roman mantle and laurel wreath. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The victory is mine! mine the blood stained laurel wreath, I am victor,--I victor. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z They were glad to crown the poet for his lyric conquest, but they bestowed the laurel wreath also on the athlete who had won to the front in the race. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z First, Stanislaus, an eminent writer, surnamed the "Polish Solomon," is surrounded with books, and Fame crowns him with a laurel wreath. The Journal of Countess Fran?oise Krasinska Great Grandmother of Victor Emmanuel 2011-07-10T02:00:25.767Z To see the laurel wreath, on high suspended. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z May Mars attend and favor him, And Victory with laurel wreath adorn His earnest brows. Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems 2011-05-26T02:00:17.117Z Come, Priscilla," she cried, turning to her friend, "let me lead you to your seat, so that I can be free to hunt about for a laurel wreath. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z The right hand, which holds my flowers, is sunk negligently in the same way, and, forgetting fame, he holds the laurel wreath, and looks toward heaven. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Upon the mastodonic brow of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce there hangs an official laurel wreath. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Fate is a partial jade, I trow; She threw the rich man gold and frame, The laurel wreath to deck his brow, High place, the multitude's acclaim. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z So Nick, assuming a posture that, according to his mind signified the attitude of a victor awaiting the laurel wreath, began in his slow way. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z Let me see how you look with a laurel wreath made of poppies.” The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z The characteristic dress of the flamens in general was the apex, a white conical cap, the laena or mantle, and a laurel wreath. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z For me, for me alone, should the laurel wreaths be twined. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z She had been pretty; the drawing which hung in the laurel wreath, and which an artist in their horrible dwelling-place had made of her, was like her. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z "I personally," said Salomon, "am not susceptible to laurel wreaths; in these days they are much too cheap a prize!" Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z Yet over her career as an actress writhed one widespread shadow, as if beneath a scorching blast her laurel wreaths withered, her future was destroyed. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The laurel wreath was theirs, bravely and fairly earned. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z Then, too, there was the laurel wreath of praise due her later. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z At the conclusion they handed him a laurel wreath, the same which now hung in his room; quite a poor woman had brought it, they said. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z The honored poet, upon whose brow Fate was pressing the first laurel wreath--who only yesterday had challenged the whole world in this victorious knowledge--dared not meet the eye of his father. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z I want no more laurel wreaths, and if I retire with a painful memory, my parting from the stage will be all the easier; I want nothing more in the world but your love. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The laurel wreath that he first wears suits him better than the Imperial crown that he takes from the hands of the Pope and places on his own head. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z Even the laurel wreath of praise had lost its allurement: she would not get it, probably, even if she earned it; and, anyway, she would be dead from trying to get it. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z The emerald laurel wreath yielded its secret to him, and without disturbing one of those wonderful golden waves, he laid the glittering thing on the table. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z She was then crowned with a laurel wreath exquisitely wrought in silver, and had thrown round her the vajo, or university gown, both symbols of the doctorate. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z Here the brass filigree work is in the form of a lyre encircled with a laurel wreath, and surmounted by the head of Apollo. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z The only sign by which she knew he realised it was all meant for him was a rapid glance of understanding which he threw to her like a laurel wreath. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z We can only bow our head, and accept the laurel wreath or the death-blow in silence. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The box is for the inscription--there are a lot of brave Fritzes and Johanns to be mentioned--laurel wreaths, badges, etc.; that is all easy enough. The Breaking of the Storm, Vol. I. 2010-12-20T17:12:22.067Z And besides they must be having a grand festival, and bring fifty of the prettiest maidens in the city to meet the King and present him with laurel wreaths. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z How had this noble woman condescended to make one of the number of the inmates of the almshouse, and who had laid the laurel wreath at her feet? The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Then again, he felt that if the world could but see and hear her, it must, perforce, crown her with the laurel wreath. Rockhaven A tricolour flag covered his breast, and a laurel wreath crowned his head. Fragments of an Autobiography Remember Harry's cause is yours, for you he's suffered long; 'Twas not for gold or laurel wreath, 'twas not for praise or fame, 'Twas not for love of honors great, but love of woman's name. Hunted Down or, Five Days in the Fog In the car is a colossal figure of Victory crowned with a laurel wreath and holding emblems of war. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia It is the Imperial crown, with sapphire eyes, surrounded by a laurel wreath. Confessions of an Opera Singer You thirst for fame and the laurel wreath, do you, Mona? Rockhaven Katrine felt that a special laurel wreath was due to her for that fact alone;—every time she recalled her own silence, she was thrilled anew with content. An Unknown Lover On August 12 my diary says: "To-day I placed a laurel wreath on the grave of Liszt." Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer Life goes marching on, who shall claim the laurel wreath that time cannot wither? A Novelist on Novels Here stood Michelangelo; there Dante, with the laurel wreath around his brow; Alfieri and Machiavelli; for here, side by side, rest the great men, the pride of Italy. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The twenty-third Kentucky Derby has been won and Typhoon II. wears the laurel wreath. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 His horrible death is a dark stain upon Charles's character, and no laurel wreath will ever so conceal the deed that posterity will not discover it on the tablets of history.' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna Seizing a thick laurel wreath lying on the table before her, she eagerly raised it. The Scarlet Banner If we cannot say who of our fathers may claim the laurel wreath, how can we choose from among ourselves? A Novelist on Novels A large gilt frame surrounded it, and on one corner of the frame a laurel wreath had been hung. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series And he laid the laurel wreath upon the dead man's pallid brow. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Throughout the city were garlands of flowers and laurel wreaths; the houses, adorned with hangings of different colors, were resplendent with the fire of sacrifices and the light of torches. Roman Women At last she came back, very pale, with her laurel wreath twisted awry, and her eyes open, but seeing nothing. Tales of Troy and Greece Is not Aspasia worthy of the laurel wreath for the results of her life on "the city of the violet crown"? Greek Women When dressed in laurel wreaths you shine, And tune your soft melodious notes, You seem a sister of the Nine, Or Phœbus' self in petticoats. The Tatler, Volume 3 What did Lafayette do with the laurel wreath presented to him at Yorktown? Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools He gave Toby a grateful look, as though disposed to crown him with a laurel wreath becoming a victor. Jack Winters' Campmates When Fate places a laurel wreath on the brow of a genius she hitches a plough to his shoulders and holds a Tantalus cup to his lips. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl Then the elector is moved to see how far the former would carry the matter and he takes the laurel wreath out of his hand. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study One will wear the laurel wreath of fame, The other be condemned to infamy. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President At one concert, where he appeared in Magyar costume, the ladies offered him a golden laurel wreath and sword. My Autobiography A Fragment He was created a knight and presented with a golden laurel wreath. The Venetian School of Painting Mrs. Bird presented Miss Blackwell with a laurel wreath as representing the pioneers and as having been at the head of the association when victory was won. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI The poet would desire the laurel wreath thus from his own sister. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study Dr. Thomas, president of the National College League, bore a golden laurel wreath on a blue velvet cushion and each of the officers a large cornucopia filled with yellow blossoms. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V More—we believe ere many years its powers will be so subtle and widespread that it can besiege the conservatism of Congress itself, and come away with the laurel wreath of victory. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV In the pride of his youth he had striven, as he once complained, to win the laurel wreath, but had found it to be an empty honor. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark Standing now, Where once he stood, in patriotic might, With the fresh laurel wreath upon his brow, And Freedom burning on his lip of flame; Does Pity plead forgiveness for his shame? The Emigrant or Reflections While Descending the Ohio And standing by Chicago's inland sea, The nations of the earth will vie with thee In twining laurel wreaths for him of yore Who found the New World in San Salvador. 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 Dr. Thomas presented the laurel wreath to Dr. Shaw "as a symbol of the triumphant work she had done for the cause which the blue and gold represent." The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V "William Tell" was a triumphant success, and may be said to have been the last leaf in his laurel wreath, for he was destined not to live long after this great triumph. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History It fell to Geoffrey to ride forward and accept the coveted laurel wreath. Robin Hood It is because in the moment of triumph the brow of the young victor—victress, don't you say? no, of course, victor—will be crowned with a laurel wreath. A Bunch of Cherries A Story of Cherry Court School The whole family had set to work to twine laurel wreaths and garlands in her honour, and she was received with Wilkommen du glückseliges Kind done in ivy leaves by her grandmother. Home Life in Germany The central figure is a woman, mounted upon a high pedestal, which stands in front of a huge temple, and she is holding aloft the laurel wreath of victory. Birdseye Views of Far Lands I sometimes think that never Prose is read So good as that by Advertising bred, And every Verse Sapolian poets sing Brings laurel wreaths once twin'd for Spenser's head. The Rubaiyat of Omar Cayenne A chill rime settled on the swaying laurel wreaths, and on the folds of the fluttering purple draperies at the close of the dismal day. The Dop Doctor A laurel wreath surmounts her brow, Because her right hand had cunning to strike tones from the tragic lyre. Jewish Literature and Other Essays All those who express themselves, with clearness, precision and simplicity are deemed unworthy of the laurel wreath. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. You go down a flight of steps into a round paved place: and this, with a worn-down sacrificial altar, carved with laurel wreaths, was strewn this morning with ivy leaves and bay. The Spirit of Rome In 1341 Petrarch, recognized by all his contemporary countrymen as their leading scholar and poet, was crowned with a laurel wreath on the steps of the Capitol in Rome. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The laurel wreath Apollo gave I would not change for kingly crown; A King is but an exalted slave, Rebellion soon may hurl him down. Mollie Charane and Other Ballads Here stood Michael Angelo; there Dante, with the laurel wreath round his brow; Alfieri and Machiavelli; for here side by side rest the great men—the pride of Italy. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Helen was determined that they should move to first and secure the pennant whose value was that of the laurel wreaths of the Olympiads. Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life To win the laurel wreath the soldier fights; To free his native land the patriot bleeds; And to secure his crown the martyr dies! Enthusiasm and Other Poems Prophetic words by gallant Lytle penned— A laurel wreath with immortelles to blend! The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems She framed the portrait as it were in a golden laurel wreath. The Creators A Comedy And on that grave where English oak and holly And laurel wreaths entwine, Deem it not all a too presumptuous folly,— This spray of Western pine! The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete He had greatly admired Dorothea when she gave her concert, and had sent her a laurel wreath. The Goose Man Britannia, attended by Sensibility and the Genius of Britain, crowns the bust with a laurel wreath. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch It was a beautiful onyx, on which, engraven with exquisite workmanship, was a head of the youthful Caracalla encircled by a laurel wreath, showing marks of the most consummate skill. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 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 Still, you deserve a laurel wreath for that enthusiastic wish. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 5, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 5, May, 1886 He is convinced that the people who sleep in the houses around this part of town dream of his future greatness, and have already placed an order with the green-grocer for his laurel wreath. The Goose Man On the cornice and in the frieze of laurel wreaths are the words, Copenhagen, Nile, Trafalgar. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch At the summit is a ball, on which stands the figure of Britannia holding a trident and a laurel wreath. A Yacht Voyage Round England Stanza X Does the poet mean that the grave of Dickens is literally adorned with oak, holly, and laurel wreaths? Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature “Put laurel wreaths upon your heads,” were her commands, “and bring sacrifices with pious prayers.” Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls Beneath it lay a laurel wreath, the withered leaves of which were fluttering in the wind. The Goose Man He is vested with the purple and laurel wreath. Nero Public opinion, surging round the school, had already fixed the laurel wreath on the head of Hilary. A harum-scarum schoolgirl At any rate his fame was made, and looking as if a laurel wreath already encircled his brow, he modestly retired, feeling no further interest, now his own piece was ended. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story None plots to steal your laurel wreaths away. Mr. Faust This chair, of course previously prepared, was covered with crimson damask, with a great deal of gilding, and a laurel wreath over the member's head. Chatterbox, 1906 So there was nothing for the blacksmith except the laurel wreath and the knowledge that it really was he who had saved the town. The Book of Dragons The centre is blue, bearing the words, “FOR MERIT,” in gold letters within a laurel wreath. The Handbook to English Heraldry "Is your laurel wreath on good and tight, Judy?" asked Bruce with a twinkle. Miss Pat at School A young girl, stepping forward, greeted San Martin, and placed a laurel wreath of gold upon his head. At the Point of the Sword At the first celebration of these games, gods, goddesses, and heroes contended for the prizes, which were at first of gold or silver, but consisted, in later times, of simple laurel wreaths. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome "Noble preserver," cried the mayor, "we will get up a subscription for you, and crown you in public with a laurel wreath." The Book of Dragons He wears in life the laurel wreath of fame. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman Sometimes, to be sure, it falls to their lot to place the laurel wreath of fame on the deserving brow, but very seldom before the grave has closed over it. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author The laurel wreath is ready now To place upon his loyal brow, And we’ll all feel gay When Johnny comes marching home. The Good Old Songs We Used to Sing, '61 to '65 He was one of the very few poets I have seen who could wear a laurel wreath and not look ridiculous. Figures of Several Centuries There were twenty of us, if there was one, and we each of us considered our claim to the laurel wreath paramount. Boycotted And Other Stories "Put laurel wreaths upon your heads," were her commands, "and bring sacrifices with pious prayers." Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources "Right here, then!" says I. "Place the laurel wreath right here." Torchy, Private Sec. The gold laurel wreath has also been struck by a bullet, and some of its leaves are gone. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo An M and a T encircled by a laurel wreath ornamented the inside of the box. The Queen's Necklace It was once 150 feet high, but is now 115, and it consists of six huge cylinders of porphyry, one above another, whose junction is veiled by sculptured laurel wreaths. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Well, Mr. Vavasour, you will not be able to crown yourself with a laurel wreath, for the gentlemen will wear wigs.' Tancred Or, The New Crusade A pinnacle is a poor substitute for a hearthstone, from the feminine point of view; and laurel wreaths do not make half so satisfactory a journey's end as lovers' meetings. The Farringdons It was after I had given "Sarah Walker's Opinion" that Miss Grace Roop stepped forward and placed a laurel wreath with streaming ribbons floating gracefully from it upon my head, wishing me a happy birthday. Sixty Years of California Song C�sar is very sensitive about that bald crown of his, and fears lest even the laurel wreath should cover it but meagrely. Sword and Gown A Novel The god once held a bow in his left hand and probably a laurel wreath in his right. The Girl with the Green Eyes A Play in Four Acts Dionysius went over to Syracuse with his four-horse chariot, called the quadriga, and, much to the surprise of the Greeks, won the coveted laurel wreath at the Olympian games. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 11, March 17, 1898 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Resolved that the statue be of bronze: the general to be represented in a Roman dress, holding a truncheon in his right hand, and his head encircled with a laurel wreath. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States In her hands she carries a great laurel wreath. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People I do not envy Alexander the shouting of his armies, nor Dante his laurel wreath. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country The Regiment had added yet another branch to its laurel wreath. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" The former had certainly added a few leaves to his laurel wreath, but French brought back a complete new crown of his own. Sir John French An Authentic Biography We admonish our pupils to think, sometimes with a degree of emphasis that weakens our admonition, 294and then bestow our laurel wreaths upon those who think little but remember much. The Vitalized School In his portrait of Tennyson, the bard with his laurel wreath is less Tennyson the man, if one may say so, than Tennyson the poet. The Book of Art for Young People Accordin' to her, he's a classy comer in the art line, with all kinds of talent up his sleeve and Fame busy just around the corner on a laurel wreath exactly his size. On With Torchy He was dressed in a toga and a laurel wreath. More William The obverse of this medal displays a fine figure of Victory placing a laurel wreath on the head of Britannia, in a stile of the most chaste simplicity. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 His Mephistophelian face did not look as classic under the laurel wreath as had his uncle's, nor had his work the blinding splendor nor the fineness of texture of his great model. A Short History of France He was admired, too, for refusing any surname taken from his conquests, and only wearing the laurel wreath of a victor in the Senate. Young Folks' History of Rome On the other side, Tho' I deserve not, I desire The laurel wreath, the poet's hire. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II His toga was too long and his laurel wreath was crooked. More William The slide through which the ribbon passes is a bronze bar ornamented with a laurel wreath, the symbol of victory. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 56, December 2, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls "He of the laurel wreath is taking his rest," said the prince, laughing, as he entered the room and came quickly forward to his friend. The Northern Light High above the throng, above its shoulders, on a flat gold shield, stood his rival, the young poet Julius, clad in a purple mantle, with a laurel wreath on his waving curls…. A Reckless Character And Other Stories "God grant that the gallant Wolfe may live to know that success has crowned his efforts--that the laurel wreath will be his, even though it be only laid upon his tomb!" French and English A Story of the Struggle in America Of course his performance aroused immense enthusiasm; there was no end of applause and cheering, and then came a huge laurel wreath. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers "I'm weaving the laurel wreath rapidly now to bind your tresses, am I not, dear, dearest Betty?" he had whispered, as he told me good night at the hotel only a few short hours ago. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance The gifted poet, who had stood proud and triumphant before the whole world and received the laurel wreath of fame, dared not meet his father's eye—rather face loneliness and desolation. The Northern Light The term probably arose from a custom in the English universities of presenting a laurel wreath to graduates in rhetoric and versification. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader I sooner thought thunder Had power o'er the laurel wreath, Than she, women's wonder, Such perjured thoughts should live to breathe. The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' "Might as well award me the laurel wreath right now." Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box So when they gave him a nice laurel wreath for his triumph over Pompey, he continued, against all precedent, to wear it indefinitely,—as hiding certain shining surfaces from the vulgar gaze…. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Libbie will want to put a laurel wreath on my brow if I climb up there. Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp Glory threw on his grave a laurel wreath, And Fame proclaims "a hero sleeps beneath." The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock "Shouldn't there be accompanying laurel wreaths with this unsolicited testimonial, Mr. McDermott?" he inquired, with a laugh. Katrine At a banquet, nymphs place a laurel wreath on his head, but as the lady is about to address him the fragment breaks off. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance From the very first he was a success; he toned up the mental qualities of the Fayette County Bar, and made the older, easy-going members feel to see whether their laurel wreaths were in place. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen On the case are a head found near Rome, probably of Mercury: and the bust of a Muse crowned with a laurel wreath. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits Poetry added her laurel wreath to its crown. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Upon the broad steps which lead to the elevation where they are standing, is the girlish figure of Bettina bending forward and holding a laurel wreath in her hand. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 Later on, at a moment when funds were short, I took the laurel wreaths to the shop, and . . . guess what they weighed. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories The three chief mourners were: Brahms—who carried a laurel wreath from the wife—Joachim and Dietrich. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians The decorative frieze arranged around the room bore, between laurel wreaths, the name of the most illustrious French physicians or electricians from the eighteenth century to this date. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission There's my new study lamp— S. 'T would stand, sir, well beside yon laurel wreath. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. A laurel wreath would become you still better. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev At my benefit in Moscow the young people brought me such a mass of laurel wreaths that I swear by all I hold sacred I did not know where to put them! The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories At the grave Hummel laid three laurel wreaths on the casket. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians "With laurel wreaths his brows be crown'd, Let throng to throng his triumph tell; Hail him all Rhodes!" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 In our cheering we did just what the world does: we gave the laurel wreath to the man who wins in a test of courage. Reveries of a Schoolmaster The head of the statue is crowned with a laurel wreath.” The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831 On the reverse is a Latin Cross surrounded by a laurel wreath. Early Britain—Roman Britain At the right of his name is placed a lyre crowned with a star, and at the left a laurel wreath within which is placed the date, January 31, 1797. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians You have all sung the laurel wreath without knowing what it is. Light Branches were piled on the window-seat, and on the top, wrapped in an eiderdown quilt, with a laurel wreath bound round his head, lay David. Penny Plain By the sides of the pulpit were white and scarlet geraniums and pine boughs, and high upon the wall a laurel wreath. Ralph Waldo Emerson The third was a SWORD, with a laurel wreath on the point, the motto, Here is no shame to the vanquished. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) The latter fought for peace, not victory; the former rather for the laurel wreath than for that of oak leaves. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Upon the tomb of Alexander II., under glass, is the exquisite laurel wreath placed there by President Faure. As Seen By Me And on that grave where English oak and holly And laurel wreaths intwine, Deem it not all a too presumptuous folly,— This spray of Western pine! Dickens in Camp None of the rest rode, but all went on foot wearing laurel wreaths. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus Ah, of his laurel wreath you robbed him, Gave him a martyr's crown instead, And now the cruel thorns have pierced him E'en to the blood of his proud head! Russian Lyrics Many of them bear the Harrison crest—a demi-lion rampant supporting a laurel wreath. Virginia: the Old Dominion The head, crowned with a laurel wreath, is inclined as if in deep thought, and all the earnest soul is seen in the countenance. Views a-foot They decided to honour him and in the ancient forum of the Imperial City, Petrarch was crowned with the laurel wreath of the Poet. The Story of Mankind Their casques adorn'd with laurel wreaths they wear, Each brandishing aloft a cornel spear. The Aeneid English I have been through much—I have suffered much, but I have won two great laurel wreaths beyond thirty. The Lost Continent It was not a Napoleon; it was one of those perfectly new twenty-franc pieces of the Restoration, on whose effigy the little Prussian queue had replaced the laurel wreath. Les Misérables Near him, nailed to the floor, stood a golden harp on which was hung a laurel wreath and a nightcap. The Indian Lily and Other Stories One of the mailed dummies wean a huge laurel wreath about its neck. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II As the time drew near, the house was hung with garlands, and every window proudly displayed a great laurel wreath tied with a huge red bow. The Old Gray Homestead Among the thicket of medals on the bosom of this broken old light dragoon note the one bearing the legend, "Cabul 1842" within the laurel wreath. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places High above the people, upon their shoulders, on a flat golden shield, wrapped in a purple chlamys, with a laurel wreath on his flowing locks, stood his rival, the young poet Julius…. Dream Tales and Prose Poems Louisa had won a glorious victory, and the laurel wreath was on her brow. Sketches from Concord and Appledore The laurel wreath is tied with a riband which bears, in gilt letters, the following inscription: "To our gifted manager Hassenreuter, from his grateful colleagues." The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II Underneath his feet Lay records trampled, and the laurel wreath Now rent and faded: in his hand he held An hour-glass, and as fall the restless sands, So pass the lives of men. Poems, 1799 The Genius of Victory, surmounting an altar, was placing a laurel wreath on the escutcheons of the bride and groom. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise Some day, doubtless, these splendid tales of individual heroism, of soldierly and civilian sacrifice, will be gathered together to make the laurel wreath of the New France. The World Decision The sarcophagus having then been closed, and a laurel wreath laid on it, formal possession, in the name of the Grand Duke, was taken by the Marshal, Freiherr von Spiegel. Shakespeare's Bones He is not the poet whose terra cotta statue will stand in the cemetery, wearing a laurel wreath and a lumpy brow. Remarks In many rows people jumped up to get a better view of the presentation of the laurel wreath. The Possessed (The Devils) You who have fought on fields afar, That other Ireland did you wrong Who said you shadowed Ireland's star, Nor gave you laurel wreath nor song. Imaginations and Reveries The vase painting represents the Lydian king sitting enthroned upon the pyre, with a laurel wreath on his head and a scepter in one hand. Early European History A thinker crowned with thorns demands no less veneration than a thinker with the laurel wreath upon his brow. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history Ah me! the laurel wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and watered by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the nightshade round the sceptic head. Fan : the story of a young girl's life In Yulia Mihailovna's hands was a gorgeous laurel wreath resting on another wreath of living roses on a white velvet cushion. The Possessed (The Devils) It was no boyish ambition for public distinction, nor a vain grasping at the laurel wreath, but a calmly considered and clear-sighted judgment. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne The laurel wreath, the triumphal dress, the conqueror's scepter—all proclaimed the autocrat. Early European History A sheathed sword was laid across the coffin, on which Mrs. Fitzgerald placed a laurel wreath. A Romance of the Republic Her features were classical in their regularity, and reminded Pearl of the faces in her history reproduced from the Greek coins, lacking only the laurel wreath. Purple Springs He was attired in a gold-embroidered robe, and a flowered tunic; he held a laurel bough in his right hand, a sceptre in his left, and his brow was encircled with a laurel wreath. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. The influence of the advancing and retiring tides became more and more evident, and in the beautiful words of him of the laurel wreath, the river waxed— A broader and yet broader stream. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 Last Sunday afternoon we all went to the Lake, and Una and I wove a laurel wreath, and Una crowned her father. Memories of Hawthorne Then she plucked a couple of leaves from the laurel wreath, and asked to be shown the cabin in which Nelson died. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 We are loathe to change the scene, but winter's storms must come ere the laurel wreath crowns the glorified brow! Chimes of Mission Bells; an historical sketch of California and her missions Lee on the one side, Grant on the other, with Fame in the center, holding out a laurel wreath with either hand to both Grant and Lee. Philip Dru Administrator : a Story of Tomorrow 1920 - 1935 A long train of white velvet, embroidered in golden laurel wreaths, was supported by twelve pages dressed in black velvet cassocks with Spanish ruffs. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 One little icy hand grasped a laurel wreath, also of ice. Barriers Burned Away And victors' brows the laurel wreath surrounded, To tell of daring deeds most bravely done. Verses and Rhymes By the Way But who is this man around whose brow we should twine the laurel wreath, to the altar of whose genius we should carry frankincense and myrrh? Marvels of Modern Science Nilsson; they were, in fact, the donors of the laurel wreath of gold which she received on the first night of the season. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time A crown for his head, or a laurel wreath? The Art of the Story-Teller She holds ready in her hand the laurel wreath which she confidently feels will be his just reward. The Art of the Exposition The greater the danger, the larger the laurel wreath you win inter philosophos. Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, Erasmus Montanus The title only meant that he had taken a degree in grammar and Latin verse, and had been given a laurel wreath by the university which gave the degree. English Literature for Boys and Girls Poised far above you, she holds the laurel wreath ready for the victor. Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts The wonderful experiment was proved a success, and its originator won his laurel wreath; while the bold captain of the fire-ship, falling in love with one of the chambermaids, won a wife. Four Months in a Sneak-Box Over all of them floats a winged figure holding a laurel wreath for the victorious living, while a shadowy figure in the foreground holds a palm for the dead. The Art of the Exposition Don't lose the eagle and laurel wreath back of Youth. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition It ranks with the "a b c" course in the old common school education, and yet nearly every novice overlooks it in striving after the laurel wreaths of dramatic success that are impossible without it. Writing for Vaudeville The laurel wreath and palm of victory await his efforts. Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts They were led into a cabinet with crimson wall paper, and on the wall paper was repeated, in the "empire" style, a golden design in the form of small laurel wreaths. Yama: the pit Now in her path rose God's Reaper, swinging his shining sickle, threatening to cut off and lay low her budding laurel wreath. St. Elmo The laurel wreath on the tower is another speaking motive. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition A torrent of laurel wreaths and branches now fell upon the senators. Frederick the Great and His Court We have said that all Vienna was rejoicing, and turned out to receive the returning army with laurel wreaths and oaken boughs. Joseph II. and His Court Fair and very debonair she shewed, crowned with her laurel wreath, as for a brief space she scanned the company, and then bade Neifile shew others the way with a story. The Decameron, Volume I "Do not tear the laurel wreaths from the heads of Handel, Haydn and Mozart; they belong to them,—not yet to me." Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words Figure of girl, simple and well-modeled; panels at either side show boats, youth rowing the older people; eagle and laurel wreath at back, suggest that central figure is United States. The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth General French can afford to shed one leaf from his laurel wreath. The Great Boer War An angel with outstretched wings hovers overhead, and is placing a laurel wreath on the president's head, crowning him—Queen of the May, I suppose. Cabbages and Kings We saw N's, eagles, bees, laurel wreaths, and other such imperial emblems, adorning every nook and corner of the edifice. The Second Funeral of Napoleon When dressed in laurel wreaths you shine, And tune your soft melodious notes, You seem a sister of the Nine, Or Phoebus' self in petticoats. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer And on that grave where English oak and holly And laurel wreaths entwine, Deem it not all a too presumptuous folly, This spray of Western pine! Complete Poetical Works My laurel wreath unto the winds I fling, For worldly praise I never more will sing. Love or Fame; and Other Poems In the fight that followed Lee covered his brows with laurel wreaths and received two bullet wounds in his body. The Lost Road "Citizen Danton brought me the violets himself, and citizen Santerre the narcissi, and that laurel wreath—is it not charming?—that was a tribute from citizen Robespierre himself." El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel "Oh! then you have not yet informed him of the custom and origin of the court he enters!" quoth she of the laurel wreath. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes It was not mere ambition; cap and bells or laurel wreath! that is small matter. Paul Kelver, a Novel Above the grave is erected a shattered column crowned with a laurel wreath. An Anthology of Australian Verse Pile laurel wreaths upon his grave Who did not gain, but was, success. The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets
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