| 单词 | aureole |
| 例句 | It recalls the aureole around a mysterious and unseen holy relic — sculptural space, perhaps? — or a spotlight from overhead tracking a celebrity or surveillance subject far below. Where yellow means go, and go now: LACMA's standout show on '60s Dwan Gallery 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z David Hertzberg’s “Ellébore” was a pretty little thing about a flower in the snow, with icy piano figures throwing off little cold aureoles of notes from the violins. A pleasant, if not ravishing, KC Jukebox 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z They now form a feathered aureole framing the extraordinary figure of a nude black man who sits, tensely perched on a pillow, legs spread wide. John Singer Sargent’s Drawings Bring His Model Out of the Shadows 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z And everything is framed by an aureole of crisp fern leaves reaching to the canvas’s edges — a many-pointed crown. Morris Hirshfield Rises Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z This childishly wily Mary is a very damp match for Catherine McCormack’s pitiless Elizabeth and her aureole of fabulous, if anachronistic, hair. A Bloody Rivalry for the Throne, This Time With Margot Robbie 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Using her bare breasts as paintbrushes, Berlin, beginning in the ’70s, made “tit prints,” in which her pigment-laden aureoles produced forms that resemble balloons and angelfish. They Know the Blessing and Curse of Warhol and Basquiat 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z A man tells a woman he wishes he had to measure her aureoles for a costume. House of Holes by Nicholson Baker ? review 2011-08-11T13:30:01Z The other, speaking for Muhammad, is an ostentatious vision of the prophet's face surrounded by a flashy golden aureole. Images of Muhammad and a Texas cartoon show's sketchy purpose 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Surrounded with aureoles of spiky light, they seem to burn right into the film. Critic?s Notebook: SoHo, Steadfast Bastion for Alternative Works 2011-04-22T03:29:51Z Like his crossed legs, Cannon’s head and upper torso are framed in flickering swipes of green, as if this is a depiction of a holy man surrounded by an incandescent aureole. Review: A vital MOCA retrospective centers L.A. painter Henry Taylor's unforgettable art 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z That will allow the heat to extend farther into the country rock, creating a larger aureole. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When contact metamorphism occurs deeper in the Earth, metamorphism can be seen as rings of facies around the intrusion, resulting in aureoles. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The heart of “Aeronauts,” not surprisingly, is what happens as the balloon goes higher and higher, as salutations like “clouds ahoy” are exchanged and wonders like an aureole or circular rainbow are observed. Review: Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne can't help hot air balloon drama 'The Aeronauts' lift off 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The peacock’s many-eyed aureole, mesmerizing yet cumbersome, was a prime example and remains the mascot of sexual selection today. How Beauty Is Making Scientists Rethink Evolution 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z What remains are assembled pieces of natural wood — here, lengthy shims and wedges — now glued together to form sunbursts and aureoles. Jamison Carter's sculptures: Like a carpenter's guide to the cosmos, or earthbound explosions of space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “Only my mouth, the aureoles of my breasts, my notch—only these had the faintest pink.” Alexander Chee’s Operatic Novel 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z “I love you, Papa,” she said, her smile an aureole of smeared toothpaste and happiness. A kite for Sarah 2014-03-12T18:50:58.237Z Observations of the aureole were being combined with data from in orbit around the planet to provide information on high-altitude winds. Venus makes rare trek across Sun 2012-06-06T05:07:26Z Observations of the aureole will be combined with data from in orbit around the planet to provide information on high-altitude winds. Venus to put on Sun spectacular 2012-06-04T23:06:18Z Dark wood stain applied in the center of three interlocking aureole forms gives one floor-sculpture the appearance of a giant bouquet of Van Gogh’s sunflowers — a symbol of happiness now bloated and earthbound. Jamison Carter's sculptures: Like a carpenter's guide to the cosmos, or earthbound explosions of space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Feeble as he must have been there was a supernatural aureole about his music that caused his hearers to weep. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z The aureole which the genius of Theodoric cast around his throne passed away upon his death, and the Arianism of that great sovereign sufficiently debarred him from the sympathies of the Church. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Sinking slowly to the bottom, she filled, the heavy oil from her motors finding its way to the surface in an aureole of iridescent colours to mark her last resting-place. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z The brightness and thickness of the aureole depends on the density and temperature of the atmospheric layers above Venus's cloud tops. Venus to put on Sun spectacular 2012-06-04T23:06:18Z In the strongest work, half of the 9-foot-tall aureole apparently has been blown away, black resin flapping in shards out the back. Jamison Carter's sculptures: Like a carpenter's guide to the cosmos, or earthbound explosions of space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The words of a favorite poetess of his seemed saying themselves over in his brain: "And, if any painter drew her, He would take her, unaware, With an aureole round the hair." The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The institution exercised all the influence of great wealth, expended for the most part with great charity, while the monk himself was invested with the aureole of a sacred poverty. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z It seemed surrounded by a short of shaded aureole. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z The glorious aureole of light seen around the sun during total eclipses. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Her face was very pale; the rich waving hair encircled it as with an aureole. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z An enthusiastic painter might have deemed it an invisible Fairy's aureole; a sentimental milliner would have set it down as the flounce of her unseen robe. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z It surrounded the most beautiful with an aureole of admiring reverence. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The Duke gazed at the object of his adoration in a kind of rapture, seeing already the wings on her shoulders, the aureole about her head. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The astute Nara, whilst hating the young man, saw that now, while the aureole remained unfaded, it was not yet the time to strike. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z "Do not let us discuss my health," Mrs. Hamilton went on scorching her eyebrows in the aureole of martyrdom she wore. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z The last shred of her aureole was gone. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z She brought his fine hair into one silken up-springing of ruddy gold like an aureole. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z It would be difficult to know this represented a religious scene were it not for the large aureoles of the apostles. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z The Kug�s flew to arms to avenge their outraged lord, but No-Kami, with the aureole of his father's prestige still about him, was too much for them. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The mark on the temple indicates the union of the two; an aureole is seen around the head, as in modern pictures of saints. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z There was no radiant aureole of divinity around her now. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The number of adorers he had had in all classes made an aureole of glory round his head. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Each of their aureoles bears a different pattern in raised gesso; a garland of flowers, a circle of human heads, suns, a tracery of roses and ivy, or yet again another of oak leaves. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z So that the licentiate returned to Sarrio with an aureole of glory befitting one who had won his spurs and still waged war in the press of the day. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z The aureole was used in ancient days by Babylonian artists or sculptors, when they wished to represent a being, apparently human, as a god. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z Always she is surrounded by a dazzling white radiance, an aureole, which the strongest eyes have not been able to pierce. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z An aura seemed to transpire mistily from his pores to meet the aureole that shimmered about her. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z So Giotto, who disliked unnecessary decorations, was made to put an aureole above the white 231 cap, larger than any we have ever seen. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z I saw her again in all her purity, with an aureole of virtue that was her glory and charm. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z Figures 28, 24, are discs, circles, aureoles, and wheels, to represent the sun. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z But though the face of the goddess was always sad when she left the mercy-seat, the brilliance of her aureole was more bewildering than ever, for pity quickened her divinity continually to fresh life. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z She got up, and in the firelight it seemed to Eileen that some inner radiance lit up her sweet, lined face, reflecting a faint aureole round her silver hair. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z The face of the young saint is very calm and palely outlined against his golden aureole as he lies asleep, clasping his throat gently with one hand. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z She was large and handsome, sixty, perhaps, and her finely modeled face was framed in an aureole of extremely correct white hair. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z The nipple is surrounded with an aureole or circle of a brown color, or at least of a color sensibly deeper or darker than before. Fruits of Philosophy A Treatise on the Population Question 2011-12-03T03:00:10.910Z Then, gradually, the blinding rays of Istar's aureole replaced her, and Istar herself was before him, in all her surpassing beauty. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z May that dome perish ere it be lit at the risk of human life, and lit, like this, to make the social darkness around it more evident by its momentary aureole. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Popish saints have an aureole, but no wings. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z A ray of sunlight was playing round her head like an aureole. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z Through its dirty glass could be seen the stiff image of some saint with metal aureole, or the sad anguished face of an Ecce-Homo. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z As she went the rays of her aureole grew dim, till the embroidery of her purple robe could be distinguished, and her hair glistened only under the beams of the sun. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z No aureole is allowed about any head unless it emanate from it. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Each has an aureole of some sort round his or her head—a painter's contrivance for saying "This individual, who seems like a man or woman, is not a common but a divine creature." Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Yet Dante's principal sensation about childhood is its helplessness, and the mother's eyes, which throw its aureole about infancy, do not seem to have held their tenderest meaning for him. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z The sun was just beginning to sink down in the west, throwing round the head of the fair young girl an aureole of gold. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z The rays of the aureole, which, half an hour before, had vibrated so slowly as scarcely to disturb the eye, were quickened to a new life. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z But those who remembered the red rubber curlers understood her reasons for not wishing to wet her aureole of golden hair. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z The aureole of white prestige has been besmirched by the near-whites and half-castes who have traded so recklessly upon its sanctions. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z And spring's pied garland, worn for Beauty's sake, And summer's crown of pride, less fair appear Than the subdued, enchanted tints that make The aureole of the senescent year. Sonnets and Other Verse 2011-09-11T02:00:08.503Z She no longer wore the Red Cross cap and veil, and her fair hair formed an aureole above her delicately-tinted face and deep blue eyes. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z In the air, above the vast, closed doors, hung Allaraine, in a dazzling cloud of glory, his form all but indistinguishable in the palpitating rays of his aureole. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z They went to breakfast in state, and Sandy’s golden aureole and clean white frock made quite a sensation at the table. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z Despite the aureole of so much grandeur, power, and glory, Europe is to-day more divided and more fragile than ever, and ill conceals its malaise, its sufferings, and its anguish. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z And here I sit, and he is glegging at me as if he saw signs of an aureole under my grey hat. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z She had a delicate, oval face, surrounded by an aureole of hair which might have been bleached by the sun, for it was of a less pronounced tint than the usual natural blond. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Nay, flashing in an aureole of white light, her face veiled from him, divinity crying from every curve of her figure, she advanced more definitely than before, from the corners of the room. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z It fell upon the slight, black-frocked figure and, for the instant, touched the pretty head as with an aureole. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z It seemed as though the soul had consumed the last power of the exhausted body--and bursting its fetters blazed forth like an aureole. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Beth doesn't, and her golden aureole would make a Circassian woman jealous. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z The first rays of the rising sun fell on his lofty figure, encircling it with a kind of aureole. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z He had seen her before with the silver aureole gone, but now her very face, in its shining purity, was of refined silver. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The days of the years of his life were few and evil, but above his grave the double aureole of poetry and friendship shines eternally. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z For example, the shadow of the aircraft cast by the sun upon a dense layer of clouds is surrounded by a halo or aureole of the colors of the rainbow. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z Beneath the aureole of golden hair my lady's proud face rewarded him with a faint smile, and something—a tiny handkerchief—fluttered like a dove above the frowning, time-worn rock. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z The sister turned her face slowly toward the sick man, and then the deserted sufferer saw in the bright aureole the well-known hundred times beloved features of his dead wife. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The moon was just past its second quarter and hung suspended, in a soft, golden aureole, over the western walls of the city. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z She shook her head, the tassels of her cap and her aureole of light hair tossing gloriously. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z An aureole of blue flames crowns his head, flashing through the darkness like summer-lightning, and as soon as he appears the demons fly away shrieking. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z When Master Spazzo again drank bumpers with the Abbot, the red wine glistened like fiery gold in the cup, and he saw an aureole of light, flickering round the Abbot's head. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z "So I say, marry young or marry on the impulse, or you'll come at last to my condition, when no head wears an aureole." Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z They were constructed of substantial wooden frames, supporting an almond-shaped aureole, which was thickly covered with wool, and surrounded with lights and cherub faces. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The sun lighted up the aureole of light hair surrounding her head, so that even Toppy behind the windows of the Northern Light caught a vision of its fineness. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Coil upon coil it wreathed her crown In a crushing aureole of flame. Two Fishers, and Other Poems 2011-04-08T02:00:09.700Z In white flowing garments, with a golden red aureole round his head, the Saviour's lean figure stood there, with the fingers of the right hand extended in the act of blessing. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z He made me believe in the aureoles of the saints. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z This figure, also known as the vesica piscis, is common in ecclesiastical seals and as a glory or aureole in paintings of sculpture, surrounding figures of the Trinity, saints, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The whole hamlet now became a scene of battle, upon which the moon shone brightly and the lamps in the house cast a derisive aureole. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z It is not only success; it is success with an aureole of glory. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Whether her hair was abundant or not no one could tell, for an old-womanish cap with narrow ruffle so covered her head that only a faint blonde aureole could be seen beneath it. Miss Theodora A West End Story 2011-02-26T03:00:48.940Z She held a mirror in one hand and with the other was arranging a yellow wig, which encircled her face like an aureole. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z My hair was long, and, being frizzled, it formed a gigantic aureole around my head. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The romantic glamour of a first love was about them, encircling them with its bright aureole. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z From beneath the edges of an old-fashioned bonnet, tied beneath the chin, protruded wisps of grayish hair, like an aureole of silver. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z The light fell upon her uplifted, happy face, making a faint aureole in the bright hair that at the back fell in a long queue. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z Ahasuerus And I would have my queen adorned with gems, That diamond cluster from beyond the Ind, Which, sparkling in her aureole of gold, bedims The constellation of the Southern Cross. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z A silver aureole rose behind her black hair, which was parted after the Tibetan fashion. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The front-door steps became like a goal of a pilgrimage up to which penitents crawl on their knees; the stained glass window became a heavenly aureole, the Clytie bust a benedictory saint. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z It was rather like an aureole when she was a child. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Her face was illumined by the light from the window, and her pillow gleamed round her like an aureole, while the rest of the bed was bathed in purple, semidarkness. The Undying Past The king was supposed to be enlightened, inspired, and guarded by a heavenly grace; his brow was crowned by a divine aureole. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius For No sake but to o'ersway him with your eyes In secret, thus, and with Your hair that he believes an aureole Brought with you out of Heaven. Yolanda of Cyprus She wore a gown of some gauze-like material sprinkled with knots of embroidery and with her lifted face and filmy aureole of hair, she looked like a tall golden candle. The Valiants of Virginia But now, when all were fused by the power of the music in a brilliance that actually pierced his apprehension with the sense of its positive being, Michael's aureole gleamed with the same comparative reality. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The candlelight sprayed her flowing chestnut hair with a golden mist that might have been an aureole over which the apple-green bows floated unsubstantial like amazing moths. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The wind a wordless rhapsody Sings—and the shimm'ring air doth braid An aureole of filigree Round every disk with emerald laid. Poems of Emile Verhaeren An aureole of delicate purity seemed to quiver around her tall, slender form like an atmosphere of light and gave her a distinction which other women did not possess. Majesty A Novel "We see the alchemy of Providence at work all round about us," he exclaimed, pushing his fingers through his hair until it stood up all on end, an aureole of white. The Great Discovery His eyes were closed, the sun shone in his face, and that was pale with here and here the windings of a bandage, like an aureole. The Way of the Gods She went bravely toward the gate, and the moonbeams made an aureole about her hair. The Master's Violin Let his radiance fall On my heart nocturnal and make it shine In the wheeling aureole of his sword! Poems of Emile Verhaeren The winter sunshine, striking in through the window, made of her light hair a fluffy aureole. The Furnace Yonder he comes; bright-eyed, and hollow-cheeked From fasting—see, the red light slanting down From the great painted window wraps his brow, As with an aureole. Mosada A dramatic poem She was old now, but she wore about her like an aureole the dignity of all those inspirations of famous dead painters. Plashers Mead A Novel Within, upon the altar, is an aureole of silver bearing the name of God, inscribed in precious stones of extraordinary value. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia See, from Nadir to Zenith one aureole doth reach! Poems of Emile Verhaeren Her social schemes were crowned with aureoles, her plans were lapped by tenuous gold flames. Carnival A little man with a tight mouth and an aureole of fair hair, he is feared by his men, but how he is respected! Confessions of an Opera Singer In a corner of the Ladies’ Gallery sat a small figure with an aureole of flaxen hair. What a Man Wills Elvesdon had been contemplating her with a furtive but admiring satisfaction, as she sat there in her low chair, the gold aureole of her head resting back against her clasped hands. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising As she stood there, with the stars shining upon her, and the fire-flies playing like an aureole round her head, it occurred to Hughes that he was strong enough to follow her anywhere. The Ruined Cities of Zululand The saga has illumined the fame of that saintly royal woman with the aureole of glory and affection. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The chaplain rubbed his forehead again and again, and pushed his wig so far back that it looked like a brown aureole. Anne A dust of splintered diamond across their faces, an aureole of brittle light to crown their heads. Black Amazon of Mars “Yes do, darling,” he answered seizing her for a moment to press a kiss on the shining aureole of her gold-crowned head. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising She did not look at the tall slight figure with its aureole of auburn hair near her, and the serious sweet face reading the letter. The New Warden It spread round the Great Douvre like the aureole of night. Toilers of the Sea The sights wavered and steadied upon the head of the center alien, framing the pale noble face with its aureole of golden hair. Assassin The savage grinned and shouted, whirling the hair like an aureole around his glistening face, threw one brawny arm into the air, and at a stroke reached the bows. The Woodlands Orchids A large-brimmed hat of coarse straw lay on the ground beside her, and an aureole of golden hair, brought low down on the forehead, framed a very uncommon and striking face. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Wherefore with passionate patience I withdrew, With eyes from which all loves, hates, hopes, and fears, Joys aureole, and the blinding sheen of tears, Were purged away. Songs of the Army of the Night The gently falling radiance disclosed no detail of the swelling plains below, yet each tumid roll, crowned with its aureole of lustrous light voiced with tongueless words an everlasting peace. The Vision of Elijah Berl It would light up their treasures with strange, unearthly glory and form aureoles and haloes of rainbow splendor over the heads of their beloved saints. Cathedrals of Spain Her hands, locked together under the shapely head, were hidden in the wealth of golden brown hair that somehow had escaped its fastenings and lay in an aureole of glory about her delicately-chiseled face. The Song of the Wolf The sun, now mounting above the trees, began to shed his rays, and that with no uncertain touch, upon her uncovered head, fusing the aureole with yet a more dazzling gold. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising St. Denis would have hypothecated his aureole to possess her. Eden An Episode Her breasts had developed somewhat, as if pain had matured her figure; her eyes dilated by dementia, seemed to fill her whole face, shedding a mysterious light about her, an aureole of fever. Sónnica Skin greenish yellow, shaded, splashed and striped with light and dark red over nearly the whole surface, and thickly sprinkled with light and brown dots, a portion of them aureole dots. The Apple The long delicate eyebrows almost meet over the brow, which gives her face a curious charm; it is as if these arching brows formed a black aureole round the brow of a saint. Timar's Two Worlds Behold, signorina mia, the beauty of the face, the robes tinted a soft rose, with ample gold margin, the aureole and palm of martyrdom in the hand. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 And she kissed with ecstasy those blue, deep, melancholy, eyes, that creamy skin, and those yellow curls that surrounded her face like a golden aureole. The Grandee The sweet, virginal face, the red-bronze aureole of her soft hair, the gray wool dress with touches of red warming it at throat and waist and wrist—all these were in the picture. The Wilderness Trail Could he, ’mid the admiring throng, Ever beauteous, ever young, Still abide for ever pent In his true environment, Wear that aureole still which now p. 143Decks his high victorious brow! The Casual Ward academic and other oddments But a silver haze, a fairy bloom, an aureole, was mysteriously departed from her. Aurora the Magnificent Mademoiselle hid his light under a bushel by laying a fold of shawl over his head and aureole. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 Then if you get learning you should thank God for having put a mistress over you like an aureole. The Grandee Her eyes, too, were blue, but of a lighter color than were the man's, while her hair, against the firelight, was a flaming aureole of bronze. The Wilderness Trail Soelver became intoxicated with this light, which, as it were, appeared to seek her alone and threw an aureole of intangible beauty about her form.” Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study This appeared to win her entirely, and her large motherly face beamed upon me beneath the aureole of curl papers that radiated from her forehead. The Romance of a Plain Man San Donato, with his aureole glistening, and holding his palm branch, seemed to return her scrutiny mildly—even to interpret her thought. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 It seemed to her an aureole of shadow crowning some evil thing, even as the saints in old paintings are crowned with light. Kildares of Storm Only when the event suggests the direct action of mind, of some free intelligence, is it possible for the religious sentiment to throw around it the aureole of sanctity. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Will we merely drill a hole Through the trailing aureole? A line-o'-verse or two Round every head there is to be an aureole. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures The moonlight caught her grey hair and burnished it to an aureole of silver. Jan and Her Job The brigantine, with a graceful movement, began to tack; during a few seconds it completely hid the disk of the sun, and appeared enveloped in a brilliant aureole. A Romance of the West Indies "Under your aureole of hair, do you mean?" Dreamers of the Ghetto They made him a saint, as well they might, And gave him a beautiful aureole. A line-o'-verse or two An old man can be good to look at, and with a saintly aureole of snow-white hair and the patriarchal white beard, The Master was the picture of benign and beautiful old age. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 A sudden burst of candles, weird With aureoles, like lamps of death! Enamels and Cameos and other Poems Her head hung dejectedly in the cold light of its aureole. Olive in Italy And Bismarck declared again and again, as his deepest conviction, that the Prussian crown was encircled by a heavenly aureole. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck At the same time the young man with the aureole made some remark to the corpulent gentleman that I failed to catch. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences We have shut off every light in the house itself; the reef runs no longer beneath the sea like a vein of golden light, nor do the windows cast aureoles upon the sleeping water. The House Under the Sea A Romance Oh, holy power of love! how good an angel of light thou art, how rosy an aureole in the dusk, how bright a rainbow on the cloud of human tears! Sielanka: An Idyll His hair is long and golden, his beard suggests an aureole of virtue, his large blue eyes are penetrating but mild. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war Bazaroff was the type of "one sent with a message," a great figure, gifted with a definite charm, not without a certain aureole. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 That aureole of golden hair, those piquant dark eyes! Ghetto Comedies Her bright hair, tied with a scarlet ribbon, shone under her wide hat like an aureole. Tharon of Lost Valley As she obeyed, the hood fell back from her head, and a ray of sunshine caught the wealth of her rich chestnut hair and made an aureole round it. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney It is a kind of aureole, or halo, pearly white in colour, which is seen to surround the black disc of the moon. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language That it was a saint was apparent at once from the aureole of gold paint encircling the black hair. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel She saw a matron who might be about fifty, with abundant pale auburn hair, piled up, and framing her face in a sort of half aureole. In Brief Authority The Corona is an aureole of light which is seen to surround the Sun during a total eclipse. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' The sun, entering at the west door, caught his 'amber locks' and made them glow like an aureole round his head, as he lifted it with glad assurance when the words left his lips. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney Her bonnet had fallen off, and in the deep twilight her brown hair glowed like an aureole about a saint. The Love Story of Abner Stone So Fenwick saw only the aureole the lamp made in her hair—it was a fine halo with a golden tinge. Somehow Good He had risen from his chair and the two confronted each other in the aureole of light cast out from the open window. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar He looked at the dark head pressed on the pillows and remembered his young wife’s half-laughing pride in her first-born’s copper coloured aureole of hair. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker The picture of the head of Christ is a very fine one, in an aureole or circular nimbus, with the cross on it, called also a cruciform nimbus. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life No figure, no voice, not even her hair, but sometimes my mind would picture an aureole around her head. The Love Story of Abner Stone She had taken off her big flaunting hat and hung it on a bush, and her face was not unpretty, topped by its aureole of frizzy yellow curls. The Dop Doctor This aureole may be larger or smaller, brighter or less bright—a full circlet of unbroken or hardly broken splendour, or a sort of will-o'-the-wisp cluster of gleam and darkness. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century One of them, a tall slim lad, whose aureole of ruddy hair seemed to catch every wandering sunbeam, was evidently directing the game, for all seemed to look to him for orders. Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy A shout of quite another new quality went up from the crowd; and Desmond, turning sharply on his heel, confronted Honor Meredith, white to the lips, the strong light making an aureole of her hair. Captain Desmond, V.C. At the head of a troop of celestial heroes, mounted on white horses, encircled by a brilliant aureole, he is said to have vanquished an army of infidels. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 It was dank and wan and heavy-eyed; her hair, somewhat robbed of its sheen, crowned with a pallid golden aureole. Desert Dust But it has no aureole, as the other preferred persons cited in the last sentence and earlier have. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century This is the corona or aureole of light which is suddenly seen to surround the sun in an eclipse when the moon has completely covered the last remaining crescent of the sun. The Story of the Heavens She, too, wore the imperial crown, with its golden aureole, and her cloak was of damask embroidered with heavy gold. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Perhaps it is something of the holy aureole which the East sees shining around an idiot. What I Saw in America The broad brim of her hat seemed to form an aureole around the rose-pale face in which trembled the dark drops of her eyes. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan This is painted as the last-mentioned plate, and represents the Virgin and Child in a flaming aureole. Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. But the fading light seemed to aureole Father Mack’s silvery head as he spoke. Killykinick My eyes came round to the aureole which was their usual magnet. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 A writer of ordinary imagination and fluent English can put an aureole about any work of art he desires and much reputation is secured on this wise. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures There was a sound of clarions and of bells and the city as by enchantment shone with an aureole of light. The Story of Paris In order to give consistence and body to the idea caught sight of enthusiastically in an aureole, one must have patience, a perseverance through all trials. Essay on the Creative Imagination At the summit of this shadow an aureole of rainbow light, a complete and glorious circle rested, in the midst of which his own image was flung, grotesque and gigantic. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West What it was he could not define, but the forester’s daughter had something primeval about her, something close to the soil, something which aureoles the old Saxon words—wife and home and fireplace. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range Bea flitted across the grass, her bright hair an aureole in the sunlight. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls Her dark hair made a stiff aureole about her delicately cut face with its pointed chin, large brilliantly black eyes and full red lips. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest At one time the man is completely hidden by the myth and becomes absolutely legendary; again, he assumes only an aureole that transfigures him. Essay on the Creative Imagination Was that an aureole, strangely luminous, about her head, or only the wealth of her red hair? The Proud Prince The angel was surrounded by a flaming aureole and in his hand he held a scroll of fire from which he commanded Mohammed to read. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Within this aureole his face was as strong as Savonarola's, long and gaunt, and with skin stretched over it like parchment. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 The child’s cheeks were a vivid rose, her dark hair still in the stiff aureole that was unlike other children’s. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest Angel and The Seraph faced about to look at her in consternation, their hair wild in the wind, and the rising sun making an aureole about them. Explorers of the Dawn Perpetua shook her head, and her red locks gleamed and quivered with the motion like an aureole of flame. The Proud Prince This aureole, the nature of which is still unknown to us, has received the name of corona. Astronomy for Amateurs Mysticism throws round it an aureole of divine justice, and the difficulty—or the impossibility—of such a gigantic spoliation of individuals for the sake of a vague ideal, has no power to deter them. Modern Saints and Seers The stiff aureole of her dark hair made a striking contrast to the whiteness of her childish costume. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest The tympanum contains a figure of Our Lord, seated in Glory, within an aureole supported by two angels. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Her skirts were cut with the most engaging naïveté, she was much adorned with amber beads, and her red brown hair had been tortured and frizzled to look as much like an aureole as possible. Robert Elsmere No time or chance for any maidenly hesitation or softening aureole of words. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 He was clearly revealed by the lights, and was magnified by the aureole of tinted fog which surrounded him. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Far off and far up there was a glow of rosy light, and within the aureole was her face, full of sorrow, looking at me with pity in every feature. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Even her pretty hair seemed to have acquired a nervous life, and stood out in a quivering aureole. Country Neighbors His blue eyes looked strangely poetic under the frosty gleam of the electric light, and his straight pale yellow hair shone like an aureole round the head of some modern saint. The Green Carnation Franz turned his eyes in the direction she designated, and saw a black point traced upon the waves in the midst of an aureole of fire. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 They seem to live in the fire of stained glass, borrowing from the flaming whirlwind of the rose-windows the circles of their aureoles. En Route The lad wore a round hat, tilted on the back of his head, the brim framing his fine pale face in a dark aureole. The Gods are Athirst The altar picture shone; around the brow of the saint gleamed an aureole, while the form of the seductive woman grew black. Peter the Priest Geoffry and Pauline stepped out of the felze and stood looking up at the lovely figure in its flowing garments, with hands clasped upon the breast, and head bowed beneath its floating aureole of stars. A Venetian June This brought her charming face, so pure in outline, set in its aureole of honey-coloured hair, very near to his, she looking down, he up. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance A ring of gas-jets above his head hovered like an aureole. Nights in London Ah, sir, this crown is heavy, but you will bear The golden weight as ’t were the aureole That seals the saint to God! Semiramis and Other Plays Semiramis, Carlotta And The Poet There was an aureole of fine hairs about them which gave them the appearance of angel's wings. In the Control Tower The sun was streaming through the doorway, so that the slim, graceful figure and lovely face were set as in an aureole. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden In a dream The streets that narrow to the westward gleam Like rows of golden palaces; and high From all the crowded chimneys tower and die A thousand aureoles. Alcyone It compels us to see him without the aureole of Divinity, as he appeared to those who knew him from his boyhood, and who said, "Are not his brethren still with us?" King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth In that moment no supernatural aureole would have added sacredness to that head, or myth of heavenly origin have made that figure seem more adorable. A Positive Romance 1898 In truth little of New England's regard for authorship existed in the valley and my head possessed no literary aureole. A Daughter of the Middle Border A night with a sky almost pallid, freckled with sparkling stars; a great moon with an aureole round it, rolling in the east, and the scent of fern and heather thick upon the air. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn O deep grave eyes! that long have seemed to gaze On our low level from far loftier days, O grand gray head! an aureole seemed to grind, Drawn from the spirit's pure, immaculate rays! The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 He swept her up off her feet and kissed her till her cheeks were wild-rose pink, very becoming with her fluffy aureole of snow-white hair. Every Man for Himself Raymond came back with money, position, and a certain aureole of personal distinction—just the sort of young man who would be asked to act as usher at a wedding. On the Stairs Her task is done; no voice divine Has crowned her deed with saintly fame; No eye can see the aureole shine That rings her brow with heavenly flame. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Its length is divided into three parts; the middle containing a very beautiful figure of our Lord as risen, contained within a pointed aureole of a deep blue colour, and bordered by radiating beams. Ely Cathedral That little face with its laughing mouth and aureole of hair was really very pretty; she had copied it without having to use the india-rubber once. For the Sake of the School Her golden hair was still beautiful, and it seemed an aureole around her head. The Kentucky Ranger In its place was a soft aureole of hair, standing out fluffily on the small head and curling under at the ends. Rosemary Her straight young figure, glowing face, and flaming eyes under the ruddy aureole of her hair made a picture of grace, beauty and passion that would have fascinated a more fastidious observer than Sandy Letts. The Secret of the Storm Country The passing years had touched and turned to gold The ever widening aureole of fame That shone upon his brow, and glorified his name. Custer, and Other Poems. His golden hair flew out an aureole from which his cheeks shone red and distended with trumpeting. Jackanapes Standing against the light it was blown out like a little aureole full of stars. Mary Gray Graciella's eyes sparkled and her cheek glowed with pleasure, while her light brown hair blown about her face by the breeze of their rapid motion was like an aureole. The Colonel's Dream Kate stood on the steps, with the pale November sunlight gilding the delicate rose-bloom cheeks, and making an aureole round the tinsel hair watching him out of sight. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel “Behold, Mademoiselle!” said she, holding up one of Lucy’s latest copies, just glorified with a wide aureole of white cardboard “mounting”; “what do you think of this?” Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls There was a new glory about her this morning, crowning her like an aureole. Wolf Breed She had taken off her hat and her cloudy hair seemed blown about her head like an aureole. Mary Gray How could she do otherwise than see the aureole about His forehead, and hear the voice of Him who had declared, 'Behold, I am with you, even to the end of the world.' Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series The yellow glory of the sunset made an aureole round her tinseled hair; her slender figure robed in shimmering silk; her motion floating and light. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel The dawn broke dim on Rose Mary's soul— No hill-crown's heavenly aureole, But a wild gleam on a shaken shoal. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron How mistaken are the annals of the Saints in representing him as from the very cradle surrounded with aureole and nimbus! Life of St. Francis of Assisi Naturally the Demons hate us painters, who depict them under hideous shapes, in contrast with the Angels we represent in glory, an aureole about their brows and waving wings of dazzling splendour. The Well of Saint Clare Merely as a matter of loathsome detail, Chesterton has a bad attack of "aureoles." Gilbert Keith Chesterton If ever in her life, it was at this moment that she beheld her husband in an aureole of dazzling light which irresistibly attracted, overpowered, subdued. The Poor Plutocrats For the sound way of building, I suppose, Is just with cash—the wonder-working paint That round the widow's batten'd forehead throws The aureole of a young adored saint. Love's Comedy I see and note the aureole on the dandelion, and the sun which, far away, beyond the stretching country, spends his glory on the clouds. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art Nobody stood outside in the hall except the dwarf, whose aureole of foxy hair surrounded features pinched by anxiety. The Lady of Fort St. John Every aeroplane of the Allies seemed to be aloft, each one distinct against the blue with shimmering wings and the soft, burnished aureole of the propellers. My Second Year of the War Most loving righteousness and love most just Crowned, as day crowns the dawn-enkindled wave, With visible aureole thine unfaltering mien. A Midsummer Holiday and Other Poems A beautiful woman she, of forty years, whose fine face seemed now set in an aureole of sunbeams. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 A narrow brown aureole, the product of mortification, is not long in appearing. Social Life in the Insect World The vestry had been ransacked for candlesticks, and the tabernacle was surrounded by a splendid aureole of light. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry Man is great, he is sublime, with immortal hope in his heart, and the divine aureole around his brow; but that he may preserve his greatness, let us leave him in his proper place. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism Joyful Memories He took off his hat and stray gleams came through the deepening shadows to rest, like an aureole, upon his silvered hair. Flower of the Dusk Her hair, a rare tint of golden auburn was wreathed around her head in heavy coils that reminded me of the aureoles the old masters painted about the beautiful Madonna faces. Medoline Selwyn's Work He saw Ellen going out, descending the steps with the Atkins girls, and as she passed the light, her fair head shone out for a second like an aureole. The Portion of Labor It was the photograph of a laughing child, with an aureole of curls, aged, I should say, about two. Leaves from a Field Note-Book Joses lay with his mop of red hair like a dingy and graying aureole against the pillow. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs I hope that beautiful face given to him in the pictorial newspaper is really his: it is worthy of an aureole. Critical Miscellanies (Vol 3 of 3) The Life of George Eliot That the minister so enlarged and displayed to the light of admiration that he almost made of it the aureole of a saint. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel But Mr. Tryan has entered the room, and the strange light from the golden sky falling on his light-brown hair, which is brushed high up round his head, makes it look almost like an aureole. Scenes of Clerical Life But this I noted; that he was not tonsured, and his white hair, soft and fine as Margery's, was like an aureole to the finely chiseled features. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady Herself shall bring us, hand in hand, To Him round whom all souls Kneel—the unnumber'd solemn heads Bowed with their aureoles: And Angels, meeting us, shall sing To their citherns and citoles. The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art Whether they become members of the Club or drift into the haven of Burlington House, at all events they can fly and wear their aureoles with propriety. Masques & Phases Her fair hair, blowing in the wind, formed an aureole round her face. What Timmy Did He showed me a miniature of Nicholson with his head surrounded by an aureole. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 About the image of little Ingigerd Hahlström, a heavenly aureole had laid itself, so compelling in its attraction that Frederick's mental vision was literally blinded to everything else. Atlantis The waving hair is brushed back to form an aureole about his face. Michelangelo A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Master, With Introduction And Interpretation There is the charm of Evanescence, that which lends to supreme beauty and grace an aureole of Pathos. The Raven "I know I felt Love's face Pressed on my neck, with moan of pity and grace, Till both our heads were in his aureole." The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York In the annals of the primitive church of New France, their names are illustrious, and around their memory gathers 88the aureole of sanctity. The Makers of Canada: Champlain He smiles down at her nipple, which is brown as a bar of Belgian chocolate, aureole the size of a round of individual cheese and nipple itself a surprisingly chunky square of crinkled flesh. Eastern Standard Tribe Roses and lilies spring up behind her and encircle her head; she wears the aureole and has wings, though weak; but thorns and briars are around her feet. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 At that instant "Red" Giddings, the husky young foreman, appeared directly in his path, his shock of fiery hair like an aureole about his head. The Bad Man The tinker was a very good-looking young man, almost apostolic in type, with a golden red aureole of hair and beard and candid blue eyes. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches A girlish, uncovered head was leaning dejectedly against the cold, icy gate-post, and the light turned the fluffy blonde hair into a shining aureole. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 It was not her intellectual capacity which concerned him greatly, but the sunny aureole of her hair, the smiling curve of her lips, the willowy pliancy of her well-developed body. Burned Bridges Mallory crossed the room so that, as he stood leaning with one elbow on the chimney-piece, he faced the player, on whose aureole of dusky hair one of the lights still burning cast a glimmer. The Moon out of Reach Behind her the rays of the Australian sun smote almost level, making of her fair hair a dazzling aureole of gold. The Odds And Other Stories But their ancient pride had been trodden in the dust; the aureole which once encircled their wigs was gone, and they were often snubbed and silenced by ignorant justices. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned From the Catholic standpoint Luther deserves an aureole for that struggle. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation It was behind her, on a shelf against the wall; and the light shone through the loose threads of her fair hair, making an aureole round the side view of her little head. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel It gave to her a kind of aureole, as if her beauty shed a lustre round her. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 An aureole of rainbow hues encircled each tiny flame.—It was dark and dim in the church…. A Reckless Character And Other Stories It was the same scene, the same dress-coats upon the same luminous boards, the same electric rays that fell around him in the hour of his accession, creating the same vulgar aureole. His Excellency the Minister This stained-glass imagery was so easy to copy that, before long, citoles and damoisels and aureoles and garths and glamours and all the rest of the picturesque furniture grew to be a burden. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century As it moves off it, the same aureole again becomes visible, testifying to the existence of an atmosphere of considerable extent exterior to the sharply outlined surface ordinarily visible. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky A girl's bright, sweet face, looking out of a golden aureole of wild, loose hair; a pair of liquid, starry, azure eyes; a mouth like a rosebud, half pouting, half smiling. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week The older woman was, as it were, crowned with an aureole of perfection, but the young girl was crowned with possibilities which dazzled with mystery. 'Doc.' Gordon She could with impunity accept the position of mistress of Vaudrey, but with José she must appear to preserve, as it were, an aureole of modesty, of virginal charms, that she did not possess. His Excellency the Minister Their figures seem to have stepped down from some fifteenth-century altar piece bringing their aureoles and golden backgrounds with them. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century As he spoke, a flash of lightning lit up the ground where the monk stood, making a vast aureole about him in the darkness of the night. Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales Gold halos tipped the clouds, that melted presently into fiery waves, then burst into one great aureole through which the sun rode triumphant, and it was day. Judith of the Plains While I gaze at her, I say to myself that Chrysanthème, appearing in this same place, with this dress, this play of light, and this aureole of sunshine, would produce just as delightful an effect. Madame Chrysantheme On a console beside Marianne, stood a vase of inlaid enamel containing sprigs of white lilacs which as she leaned forward, surrounded her fair head as with an aureole of spring. His Excellency the Minister The imagery of the poem is right out of the picture world; "The clear ranged, unnumbered heads Bowed with their aureoles." A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century Lady Louise sat at the piano, the soft light falling full on her pale, statuesque face, and making an aureole around her fair, shapely head. The Baronet's Bride The old man in his aureole of roots gazed at them with composure, and noted no hostility. The Ramrodders A Novel Around the tangle of her hair cotton threads and bits of lint make a sort of aureole. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls It seemed like an aureole lighted up especially to encircle him! His Excellency the Minister Fair shines the gilded aureole In which our highest painters place Some living woman's simple face. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century She wore a dark blue street suit, and under her small hat her glorious hair flamed like an incandescent aureole. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse As my sight became accustomed to the gloom, I could see from the darkness of the picture a pale Christ nailed to the cross with agonising upward eyes and ashy aureole above the bleeding thorns. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Once as the aureole Day left the earth, Faded, a twilight soul, Memory, had birth: Young were her sister souls, Sorrow and Mirth. Songs, Sonnets & Miscellaneous Poems It seemed to him that this sudden illumination, a sort of fantastic apotheosis as it were, was like the fairy-like aureole that attended his progress. His Excellency the Minister Ah! more than martyr's aureole And more than hero's heart of fire, We need the humble strength of soul Which daily toils and ills require. Leaves of Life For Daily Inspiration The features were still those of a saint, even if the aureole had for a time been eclipsed by a cloud. The Redemption of David Corson Therefore the vision lasted as long as the sun stayed yet above the Alps; and the images with their aureoles shrank and dilated with the undulations of the mist. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series The yellow haze of a wintry Venetian sunshine poured in through the vast windows of his salone, making an aureole around his silvered head. A Christmas Garland Darden, walking up and down, with his pipe in his mouth, and the tobacco smoke curling like an aureole around his bullet head, glanced toward the window. Audrey To the man's visionary fancy they formed an aureole. Septimus His hair was an aureole, yellow as a sunflower, a bush of it on a bullet-head. White Shadows in the South Seas Nay more, The sacrosanct aureole of modesty beautifies all it surrounds: though it diviner haze imperfection there is none. Hints for Lovers The last level rays of the sun crowned them with radiant aureoles, painted their white robes with glory. Helmet of Navarre A light wind was blowing, and it wrapped her dress of tender, faded blue around her young limbs, and lifted her loosened hair, gilded by the sunshine into the likeness of an aureole. Audrey Albine gazed at the pictured Jesus, lying in a blue shirt prostrate beneath the cross, the blackness of which bedimmed the gold of His aureole. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Through a dense, drizzling rain which made the gas-lights across the street look like moons set in misty aureoles, Storm hastened on until he reached the unaristocratic locality of Emily's dwelling. Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories For When love first dawns in the breast of youth, it throws about its object a sacred aureole, which awes at the same time that it inspires the faithful worshipper. Hints for Lovers And no other French battle-field wears for a Frenchman quite the same aureole that shines for ever on those dark, riven hills of Verdun. Fields of Victory Higher still is the 'corona,' an aureole of silvery beams visible in a total eclipse, and resembling the star of a decoration. A Trip to Venus And when she married the Greek master and went away Juliana stayed on as a matter of course, wearing a second-hand aureole of scholarship and supporting a tradition. Superseded She came in, radiant, with that aureole of popular favour floating round her, which has so much to do with the loveliness of the young. Lady Connie A presence both by night and day, That made my life seem just begun, Yet scarce a presence, rather say The warning aureole of one. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell At a small table immediately beneath a dome of glass, through whose softly opaline texture an aureole of light seemed to embrace them, sat Franklin, Galileo and Newton. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars His hair surrounded his face as an aureole of darkness, and swept low to his coat collar. The Rules of the Game The final taking on of the slipper by the lady should be as stately a ceremony as the putting of the circlet of gold on her aureole hair. The Art of the Moving Picture "Hello!" called the philosopher, out of the white aureole. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great How bright they rise and wreathe my hearthstone round, Divine my thoughts, reply without a sound, And with them many a shape that memory sees, As dear as they, but crowned with aureoles these! The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell As his Empress she shared in the aureole of divinity which rested upon all members of the Imperial family. Early Britain—Roman Britain Just then Father Piot advances into the space, with his silver aureole, his benevolent smile, and the vague and continuous lisping which trickles from his lips. Light It is the full blossoming in richest madrigal of all the themes of tenderness and passion in an aureole of glowing harmonies. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies No stars came out, but flickering, fluttering gaslights appeared, and around each post was a great, gray, fluffy aureole of mist. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great Thou paintest that which struggled here below Half understood, or understood for woe, And with a sweet forewarning Mak'st round the sacred front an aureole glow Woven of that light that rose on Easter morning. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell They make many mistakes; they were and are delightfully human, and we couldn't picture one of them with a saintly aureole. The New North On cuffs and sleeves and collars badges wagged and shone, golden aureoles encircled the heads of this group of apparitions. Light Aloof they crown the foreland lone, From aloft they loftier rise— Fair columns, in the aureole rolled From sunned Greek seas and skies. John Marr and Other Poems A cypress stands at the gate of each, and between them two angels in flight uphold a discus or aureole having within it eight rays. Ravenna, a Study In the centre of this glory sat a golden-faced Buddha with dark blue hair and cloak, and an aureole of golden rays. Kimono A lamp over the organ keyboard gave the only light in the chapel, and made an aureole about her head,— about the uncovered head of Olivia Gladys Armstrong! The House of a Thousand Candles That innocent face shaded by the classic bay; that white robe rustling with the thrill of womanly affinities; those fair locks floating like an aureole in the breeze thy breath has softly perfumed! The Italians He is a jolly-looking fellow, with an aureole of fiery red hair. Nancy They were in white, fresh as lilies, or, perhaps, as little angels, well beloved of heavenly mothers; and they came running from the house, their golden hair shining like aureoles about their eager faces. The Precipice She is not always standing and upright, but seated on a throne, placed within an aureole of light, and borne by angels, as over the door of the Campo Santo at Pisa. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts The aureole of a martyr is worth more than to enter a dungeon a man and come out of it a limp rag. The Shadow of the Cathedral No rude touch had soiled that atmosphere of purity and freshness that floated like an aureole around her! The Italians The vision of a haloed host That weep around an empty throne; And, aureoles dark and angels dead, Man with his own life stands alone. The Wild Knight and Other Poems It receives all glitter as pure gold, and does not see that it is custom alone which varnishes wrong with a shiny coat of respectability, and glorifies selfishness with the aureole of sacrifice. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 Years ago, I recall your surrounding a certain young man with an aureole of idealism. A Woman of the World Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters Through it as through an aureole one saw that twelve inches of green wood had been cut in two as neatly as a thistle-stem is severed by a sharp blow from a walking-stick. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form "If she had an aureole round her head, I should take her for an angel," he thought to himself, and stood watching her. Wife in Name Only His statue in an aureole fills the shrine, The reckless nightingale, the roaming fawn, Share the broad blessing of his lifted hands, Under the canopy, above the lawn. The Wild Knight and Other Poems Her young voice haunts my eager ear; Her hair in the candle-light Still seems an aureole,—a tear Is my spectroscope to-night. When hearts are trumps Isn't there any old whisper which will tarnish that wearisome aureole of saintly perfection? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 They remain fortunate as those whom the gods loved, wearing the aureoles of immortal promise. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays The sunshine glistened through the green boughs, and touched her graceful golden head as with an aureole of glory. Wife in Name Only The dolls have crowns and aureoles, Helmets and horns and wings. The Wild Knight and Other Poems In heaven is radiance, half eclipsing the archangel who holds the crown, and revealing the father of spirits in an aureole of golden fire. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts He was roused by Coleridge; and though he could not put the aureole of the latter about his own head, he began to do the best he could in his own way. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 "What will madame have for her dinner tomorrow," looking benignantly at his mistress, and still standing under his aureole. Balcony Stories Golden Gate Park is the aureole of San Francisco's recreational haunts. Fascinating San Francisco Though still a porter, he was also a hero, and wore his aureole. The Marrow of Tradition Her aureole of bright hair glowed like a saint's halo. The Bent Twig The light ran and glowed on the white-plastered ceiling and the heavy beams; it flung a mellow aureole about Kirk, who was very carefully arranging three tumblers on the table. The Happy Venture Helen was a little older than he was, but the aureole of young womanhood had not yet begun to fade from around her. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 Her dark hair forms an aureole above her brow, and brings into relief the dainty, oval form of her face. What Dress Makes of Us Under the light of the stars, his face bore an expression of divine sweetness, and his long locks of golden hair seemed like an aureole about his head. Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls She pulled with an explanatory petulance at the soft curls which framed her own face in an aureole of light. The Bent Twig Her dark hair was like a cloud from which her face looked out, and her head was surrounded by an aureole like that of a saint in a picture, only more beautiful. Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest Pink and pearl was her great gauze fan, and in her hair, which like an aureole of faded gold stood out stiffly round her pale little face, she had a beautiful white rose. A House of Pomegranates The Ankret looking up saw the beautiful face at his window with its aureole of yellow hair, and stretched out his bony withered hands. Gathering of Brother Hilarius It was the innocence of it that tortured me Even so must a merciful Inquisitor have suffered from the plea of some fair girl with the aureole of death on her hair. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies Round thee all earthly loveliness beside Is but the radiate, infinite aureole. Poems No wonder that Amy Foster appeared to his eyes with the aureole of an angel of light. Amy Foster Indeed, he did not know that he would himself care to endanger, by suggestive comparisons, the fine aureole of superiority that surrounded her. The House Behind the Cedars The mountains resisted, and the catastrophe that ensued destroyed the glittering aureole of glory that enveloped the hero. The Crowd; study of the popular mind He went to the mirror on his bureau, carefully arranged the yellow aureole, carefully adjusted the soft light hat. The Fortune Hunter Under the light of the stars, his face, with its closed eyes, shone with an expression of divine sweetness, and his soft, curling blond hair seemed to form an aureole of light about his forehead. Good Stories for Holidays A glow of life seemed like an aureole to shine about her. Of Human Bondage The aureole of the sun yet shot the extreme faint tips of its longest rays above the horizon-waves, and withdrew them not. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women Once it was the maid with the tea tray that he caught, I remember; and I can see her astonished face now, with an aureole of flying cups and lumps of sugar. The Stark Munro Letters His talk was all of gilded aureoles and beatific visions; he lived on weak wine and biscuits, and wore a lock of Saint Somebody's hair in a little bag round his neck. Roderick Hudson He went out with his umbrella under his arm, and this umbrella long formed a part of his aureole. Les Misérables Do you imagine that I surround my darling with a kind of a—well, how shall I put it—a kind of an aureole? The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I Round the child's head was an aureole of emanating rays. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women I was familiar with a certain sensation similar to drunkenness, which characterizes love; I knew that it was the aureole which crowned the well-beloved. The Confession of a Child of the Century A woman's happiness depended on his success, a woman with a crown of golden hair like an aureole about her, who must even now be shrinking from the villain in whose company she travelled. The Brown Mask Their radiant brows touched each other; one would have said that there were three heads in one aureole. Les Misérables The noonday sun burnished his hair with its aureole flame, and more than one of the passengers called attention to the sight. Lo, Michael! It was delivered by a little man in an aureole of indigo hair, who brushed his great sombrero violently as he spoke and Raffles listened. Mr. Justice Raffles His fur is without a single white hair and is a finger deep; his ruff encircles his head like a great aureole. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Her violet-coloured eyes were softer than ever, her half-opened lips revealed little white teeth, and her oval face had a golden aureole from her light wavy hair. The Dream At the expiration of a quarter of an hour, he rose, as though he were on the point of again beginning his march towards that bench which was surrounded by an aureole. Les Misérables She seemed a Bassarid who had somehow fallen heir to an aureole; for otherwise, to phrase it sedately, there was about her no clamant suggestion of saintship. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages I saw her blue eyes, clear and calm; I saw the aureole of her hair; I heard her chant some unknown psalm, In triumph half, and half in prayer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 She was such a picture of the martyr by the slow social combustive process, that it almost seemed to him he could see a pale lambent aureole round her head. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 To the man who believes in the Son of God, poetry returns in a mighty wave; history unrolls itself in harmony; science shows crowned with its own aureole of holiness. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare Marius closed his book, then opened it again, then forced himself to read; he trembled; the aureole was coming straight towards him. Les Misérables He has regained his crown; but it is the crown of martyrdom, the aureole of slaughtered saints. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger Our Clarence there Sees ever such an aureole round the Queen, It gilds the greatest wronger of her peace, Who stands the nearest to her. Queen Mary and Harold Her head, with its aureole of loosened hair, was thrown back against the chair, and the crude lamplight revealed each sharpened feature with a merciless plainness. Eleanor As Helen joined us, very pale in her shimmering dress, with her hair like an aureole about her head, she looked a tall, white Grace, a swaying lily shining in the dusky place. The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day They laid down the crown, and retained no aureole. Les Misérables He became grand in his own eyes, crowned as with a shining aureole, and his sadly reproachful attitude towards Lida almost moved him to tears. Sanine He caused to be made a little stone figure of a lady, very beautiful, with a brass aureole round her victorious head. The Forest Lovers Then, looking downward, they beheld the Buddh Crowned with a rose-hued aureole, intent On thoughts to save; while from the grove a voice Cried, "Rishis! this is He shall help the world, Descend and worship." The Light of Asia He stood outside the fence, just as I had seen him the night before, only now there was no aureole about his head: the moon had not yet reached the horizon. The Flight of the Shadow Sometimes behind that dear innocent old head I think I see the dawning of an aureole,—the aureole of the Bosatsu. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints The tragic splendor of his death, purging, illuminating all, throws round his form, his head, an aureole that will remain and will grow brighter through time, while history lives, and love of country lasts. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy He lay on his back, thinner and more peaked than ever in life; his yellow hair made him an aureole. The Forest Lovers The divine aureole plays only with a dim and fugitive light around the brows of the world's governing race. Amiel's Journal The fireworks over, and with the aureole of glory about his brow, the great Pompey, like another Samson shorn of his locks, dropped into impotence and insignificance. Caesar: a Sketch Great spurts of flame sprang from the two electrodes, and the mass of lead was surrounded by an aureole of golden sparks, which hissed and snapped like pistol-shots. The Doings of Raffles Haw We shall enter an enchanted land, a land of angels and aureoles; of crimson and gold, and purple raiment; of beautiful youths crowned with flowers; of fabulous blue landscape and delicate architecture. Modern Painting The infidels of one age have been the aureole saints of the next. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. What is sacred has a purifying virtue; religious emotion crowns the brow with an aureole, and thrills the heart with an ineffable joy. Amiel's Journal Behind his head a huge moon makes an aureole and across the face of that moon stream winding lines of thinnest cloud. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series A kind of nimbus or aureole shines round the humble figure as drawn by the prophet. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Science had not then relegated man to his exact place in creation: he reigned triumphant, Nature appearing, if at all, only as a kind of aureole. Modern Painting But women as beautiful as Marie Stuart and the Corday can deal safely in the business of assassination, the world will always continue to aureole their pictures with a garland of roses. In and out of Three Normady Inns A sort of peaceful aureole surrounds and illumines this thought, in which are summed up all the treasures of moral experience, and which is the ripest fruit of a well-spent life. Amiel's Journal And above this household shrine hung a picture of more than common merit, representing the Goddess of Mercy, wearing the moon for her aureole. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series Her hair was of a pale gold, like clarified honey, and surrounded her face like an aureole; her eyes were two flames and her skin was as soft as a glove. Married He admitted that it was perfectly possible to paint a portrait of a soldier with the aureole of a saint, but it would not be a representative portrait. The Glory of the Trenches Its soft radiance illumined her face in profile, making a wondrous aureole of her clustered hair, as in old paintings of the Madonna at the Annunciation. Darkness and Dawn A tormented soul and miserable life, when all is said, under its aureole of glory and its crown of laurels! Amiel's Journal Then behind this charming black aureole is a riddle of graceful loopings and weavings whereof neither the beginning nor the ending can possibly be discerned. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series An aureole of dazzling light templed their bodies as they vanished into the night sky. Autobiography of a Yogi He sees nature through a colored glass, sees it truthfully, but with an indescribable charm added, the aureole of the spirit. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton But bravely she smiled up at him and upon her hair the golden sunlight made an aureole. Darkness and Dawn A murderer like Musolino, crowned with an aureole of saintliness, would be an anomaly in England. Old Calabria Words that would make the dead arise," as in "Vicisti, Galilee": "Poor, scornful Lilliputian souls, And are ye still too proud To risk your little aureoles By kneeling with the crowd? Giant Hours with Poet Preachers Here and there in the procession little girls, exquisitely dressed, and gifted by fond mothers with wings and aureoles, walked, scattering flowers. Venetian Life For the last fifty years, men eminent in all branches of literature have made a gorgeous and resplendent aureole around the city of Quebec. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present Peri played the part of Apollo, and he was fitted to play the sun-god by his aureole of notoriously ardent hair. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 A faint aureole of light crept up back of the pass. Over the Pass There is but one truly sacred type of revolutionary, the Crucified; but very few men are made for the aureole of the cross. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War The flickering light that crowns her hair Seems like a saintly aureole. Poems His hair was a tangle of yellow curls which no parting could ever affect, for it stood straight up from his forehead like a golden fleece; his mother called it his aureole. Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin Thou paintest that which struggled here below Half understood, or understood for woe, And, with a sweet forewarning, Mak'st round the sacred front an aureole glow Woven of that light that rose on Easter morning. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 My friend," said I, as I gracefully described an imaginary aureole about my brain factory, "you abolish the poll-tax. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 29, October 15, 1870 The young eyes flashed in that weird aureole of long wolf-hair. The Magnetic North He was small and chunky in build, and nervous in his mind, and had red fuzzy hair that stuck up around his head like an aureole. The Belted Seas About her head a swarm of gnats is dancing, which, illuminated by the sun, seem to hover above her like an aureole. Venus in Furs She looked at herself in the mirror, but the late afternoon sun turned her light tresses, which she never could keep smooth, into an aureole of gold. The Earth Trembled Man walks, then, not only in a vain show, but wrapped in an uncelestial aureole of his own material exhalations. American Woman's Home Then, throwing back her head with its superb aureole of hair she softly crooned the words and music of the choral which the community chorus had sung on our wedding night. The Cruise of the Kawa Far ahead the panting engine shed from its open fire-box an aureole of glaring red as the stoker fed coal into its rapacious maw. The Hollow of Her Hand You put an aureole on vice, provided only if it is honest. Venus in Furs Now at closer range the aureole has slightly faded, though you are as handsome as ever, Frank, dear. The One Woman The flames behind him made an aureole in his extravagant white hair and beard. The Valley of Vision : a Book of Romance an Some Half Told Tales At last he turned upon the messenger his face clothed in its aureole of silvery hair, and said, "What assurance have I that Marsilius will keep his word and be my faithful subject?" Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3 In the dark fields the aureoles around the flowers grew momentarily brighter. AE in the Irish Theosophist All Italy, and above all Tuscany, took sacred air from her; there grew to be an aureole about everything which owned kinship with her. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca He lay like a nice dozy cat; he ate good things and drank good things, and then he fell asleep, and then he opened his eyes in the sunshine of a golden brown aureole. Jimmie Higgins She had taken down her curl-papers, and there was a soft roll of fair hair like an aureole over her forehead; her face was as delicately fine and clear as porcelain. Short Stories for English Courses Only her hair, escaping from the shawl she had cast around it, gushed forth in warm splendor in the sunset light, and framed her wan face like the aureole of a Madonna. Further Chronicles of Avonlea High and yet more high to freedom as a bird he springs, And the aureole outbreathing, gold and silver wings Plume the brow and crown the seraph. AE in the Irish Theosophist The last thing that we could distinguish on the ship was that brave little girl, her red hair like an aureole, waving her flag of victory and peace. The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors The late golden sunshine struck her bright hair to an aureole, as she went up the brick steps and disappeared. Harriet and the Piper The shawl imprisoned the pillow tossed masses of her rippling hair, throwing them forward about her face, which, in the half light, seemed to be encircled with an aureole of pale Florentine gold. The Lilac Sunbonnet When she carried it over to him, he was wide awake, his face sober, his aureole of bright hair damp with the heat. Undertow Fire an aureole encircling suns his brow with gold Like to one who hails the morning on the mountains old. AE in the Irish Theosophist Surely candlelight had never fallen on a more exquisite face, framed in so shining and soft an aureole of bright hair. The Story of Julia Page Over the central door is the Christ, which might be sculptured after a Byzantine enamel, with its long nimbus or aureole or glory enclosing the whole figure. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres The band of red lying about her neck forced forward her golden tresses, throwing them about her brow so that they stood out round her face in a changeful aureole of fine-spun gold. The Lilac Sunbonnet The splendour of her days, The sorrow of them both alike merge now In the new aureole that lights her brow. The Rainbow and the Rose This made an aureole which framed the Madonna's face. Tides of Barnegat Martie's colour was high from fast walking in the cold wind, her eyes shone like sapphires, and her loosened hair, under an old velvet tam-o'-shanter cap, made a gold aureole about her face. Martie, the Unconquered The French, in their best days, loved it with a constancy that has thrown a sort of aureole over their fickleness since. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres It was a veritable aureole that crowned her. The Pit It was a clear evening, and as we came out into the bay the sun stood like an aureole behind the cliffs of Inishmaan. The Aran Islands It threw its beams on every branch of research, and shone like an aureole round those who laid down fortune and advancement to purchase the new redemption of mankind. The Valley of Decision She had been such a happy baby; Martie had loved to rumple and kiss the aureole of bright hair that framed the sleeping face. Martie, the Unconquered His scarlet beak blazes within the aureole of his straw hat. Ulysses But the girl, no; a young and very pretty girl, smirking a little, with feathery hair which faded off into an aureole. The Whirlpool In his left hand he calmly holds burning coals; the right is extended in the act of blessing; his gaze is turned upwards, where the word "charitas" glows, surrounded by an aureole. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2 I don't think I like you with this touch of aureole. Touch and Go Beverley could have sworn that she was a shining saint, and that he saw an aureole. Alice of Old Vincennes The convict's shirt, open in large, broad folds, left bare the neck, delicate as a woman's, and made for that youthful face an aureole, of innocence, of martyrdom. Essays from 'The Guardian' The few inhabitants of Nyons who had ever visited Paris, or even merely passed through it, were never quite as other people, some little remnant of an aureole encircled them. The Days Before Yesterday All faces glowed in an aureole of animation, but none grew angry, no one spoke the harsh, offensive words so familiar to her. Mother |
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