| 单词 | pleasance |
| 例句 | Only the prospect of the Trent Valley and the Derbyshire foot-hills, visible beyond the pleasance, still pleased; and this view was vague and sad and distant. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z But a mediæval knight went into his pleasance, to gather roses and hear the birds sing; or rode out hunting or hawking. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z After hee had a while eaten, he fel to discourse with such pleasance, that all the table were greatly delighted therewith. The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' 2012-02-14T03:00:27.797Z Beyond it is the Park Lane or Belgravia of Crawley—the residential and superior modern district of country houses, each in midst of its own little pleasance. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z By 1752 Pitt had converted South Lodge, in the opinion of his friends or flatterers, into a delightful pleasance. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z At last he came to the tall, strait gate, wrought of old iron, that admitted to the pleasance. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z This fairy pleasance in the brake— This maze run wild of flower and vine— Our fathers planted for the sake Of eyes that longed for English gardens Amid the virgin wastes of pine. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Which said, she took the path that led about, And hid the upland pleasance from her view. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z And biddeth eke for them that be at ease, That God them grant aye good perséverance, And send them might their ladies so to please That it to Love be worship and pleasance. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z He looked out of place in that quaint old pleasance on the desolate border side. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Oh! that men should put an enemy in Their mouths to steal away their brains; that we Should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, Transform ourselves into beasts! The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z They are married: the ladies and the knights wish them ——Heart's pleasance, In joy and health continuance! The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z It bounded one side of Heronsbourne Park but did not at any point of its length give access to that pleasance. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z At seven o'clock the iron gate opened, and the children streamed into the pleasance, climbed the steps, and disappeared into the house. The Undying Past It wasn't only that Pink Roses were beginning to fade: he was beginning to realise that pleasure demands its pleasance and Pink Roses an adequate rose-bed. Years of Plenty The walks in the Garden of the Luxembourg are the best types of ancient palace pleasance. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 Once more a Cecil plays the host, And bows in Royal presence; What wonder if Queen Bess's ghost, Looked down upon the pleasance. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 23, 1887. Still he partook a little of the rich repast which had been prepared, and feigned so long a false pleasance, that he almost became pleased in reality. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters Warm winds from palm-hung pleasances Came through the lattice bars With scents and murmurous harmonies; Like splintered scimitars The moonbeams through the banyan trees Gleamed under Indian stars. Ioläus The man that was a ghost He opened the garden gate for her quietly, and she was entering into her own pleasances, leaving him outside the gate. The Rainbow O that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into ——! English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions The summer, which you left for dead by mountain or sea-shore, stirs with lingering consciousness in the bland air of the great pleasance. Imaginary Interviews The pleasance, in the soft moonlight, looked ghostly enough: the statues and stone ornaments placed about the place seemed to be instinct with life and to wave signals of horror to Will's starting eyes. Robin Hood The picturesque side of the home of the Sidneys, which faces this pleasance, was in shadow, and made a background to the gay scene, which accentuated the brilliant effect of the gay throng below it. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney Experiment and officialdom have settled heavily on its sandy soil, and the wilder charm of the old pleasance has left it. Highways and Byways in Surrey "What manner of man was this Ferdinando de' Medici who had converted his garden pleasance into a museum?" Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Rather, I bear a general parade and smooth pleasance open to the glimpses of the moon. Chimney-Pot Papers When Stuteley had thrown Robin thrice at "touch and hold," within sight of the hall—it was indeed upon the soft grass of the pleasance—Warrenton looked to see old Gamewell thundering forth. Robin Hood Where'er I look, its beauty o'er, The pleasance charms not as before. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Dim glades, And wayward paths o’erflecked with shimmering shades, And tangled dells, and wilding pleasances, Hung moist with odors strange from scented trees. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman Still more his soul revolted at this low animalism when that afternoon he for the first time beheld sweet Sancie playing at ball with her sisters in the pleasance of the palace of Aries. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Ricciardo carried her to the bed and there, without speaking, lest their voices should betray them, they abode a long while, to the greater delight and pleasance of the one party than the other. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio "Could we but find that underground path whereby cousin Geoffrey came and went from the pleasance, old friend," said he, "why—we might play the Yellow Lady to purpose!" Robin Hood Nor betwixt sorrow and sorrow, but betwixt sorrow and pleasance.” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Soft through the trees the mottled shadows dropped When Lilith in her pleasance sat. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman The pleasance was all abloom with flowers, for the month was May, but the ladies in their gauzy robes of delicate rainbow hues were lovelier far than the favourites of Flora. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) The garden was so goodly and so delightsome that there was none who elected to go forth thereof, in the hope of finding more pleasance elsewhere. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio When they had reached the little hut near by the pleasance, Robin bade her stay. Robin Hood “God allowing, I trust to be at home again ere Christmas; and from London I will seek to bring your Grace and my sisters some gear of pleasance.” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Then she Turned from her pleasance and all silently Passed to the sea, across the yellow strand That, glimmering, ringed her shadowy land. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman "Nay, not if he knew you," replied Queen Eleanor; "therefore to your instant acquaintance, I have bidden him this afternoon to a game of ball in the pleasance of the castle." Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Thou wilt find me awaiting thee and we will all night long have delight and pleasance one of another, to our hearts' content.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Father," Robin added, "come with us now to the pleasance. Robin Hood “This world is no garden of pleasance, woman!” resumed Avice, harshly. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time So came He to her pleasance yet again. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman That you have as yet no conception of a sorrow which is past distraction by pleasance. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him What other object, then, could fill my sight, Enough of pleasance e'er To kindle in my breast a new desire? The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Dame Fitzooth and the Squire followed later to the pleasance, and there one and all tried conclusions. Robin Hood Ah, love, long strange to me, behold Thy winter past, and come the days of gold And pleasance of the spring! Helen Redeemed and Other Poems Here was a pleasance, where gallants and fair ladies disported themselves and watched the antics of wild animals. From a Terrace in Prague “But—your Lordship’s pardon granted—would you not find it far better to seek for distraction and pleasance in the Court, than to shut yourself up in a gloomy cell with those monks?” A Forgotten Hero Not for Him Accordingly, the wretched husband, thus befooled, returned with her and her lover to the palace, where many a time thereafterward Pyrrhus took delight and pleasance more at ease of Lydia and she of him. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Now at length, this fully done, and the service of the goddess perfected, they came to the happy place, the green pleasances and blissful seats of the Fortunate Woodlands. The Aeneid of Virgil And there was rapturous acclaim in Paradise, and it was to God's sweet pleasance that it was so. Second Book of Tales Here were no pomps of lord or baron; little luxuriance could prevail behind those eyeless gables; there could be no suave pleasance about those walls hanging over the noisy and inhospitable wave. Doom Castle Tradition said that the old monks had built it, of bricks baked upon the mainland; and that it had been their favourite pleasance, because its walls shut out all view of the sea. Major Vigoureux Then, the marriage consummated, he took long and amorous pleasance of her, without her or others anywise perceiving that other than Gisippus lay with her. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio The which God, of his gracious goodness, keep your high, honourable, and gracious person in his pleasance, and send you sovereignty and victory of all your enemies. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth I wish when Chauny is rebuilt this convent might be left as a monument historique, for, ringed by its perfumed pleasance, it is a glimpse of "fairylands forlorn." Everyman's Land Thus in sacrifice and pleasance—took his joy the king of men, So the earth with riches teeming—ruled the sovereign of the earth. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems The slowest-growing shrubs in its pleasance were tough, seamed, branched and bowed with time. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes Dinner is over, and every one is going out into the pleasance, to listen to the nightingales. Sword and Gown A Novel Call No more on the starry presence Whose light through the long dark swam: Hold fast to the green world's pleasance: For I that am lord of it am All. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III She might and she might not be about to do something which would place her distinctly outside the pale which had henceforth enclosed her little pleasance of life. The Butterfly House His demand is for death and sacrifice, calling the reluctant children of the green earth out from this pleasance to face the awful will of God. Among Famous Books As the gaze of the woman swept over the charming little pleasance, and beyond, over the miles of sign-boards, roofs, chimneys, and intersecting streets, the serious look disappeared from her face. The Stolen Singer Heaven is a walled pleasance, like the Garden of Delight in the "Roman de la Rose," "Thick with companies Of fair-clothed men that play on shawms and lutes." A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century To know the secret of skating is, indeed, I have always thought, the beginning of winter-long pleasance. Love Conquers All Quiet loving; who in pleasance and in plenty tak'st delight; Joy diffusing! A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. Oh, that men should put an enemy in Their mouths, to steal away their brains! that we Should, with joy, pleasance, revel and applause, Transform ourselves into beasts! Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations I believed that we were passing through some kind of formal pleasance. The Jervaise Comedy Browning's "idyls" are studies in life's moments of stress and strain, not in its secluded pleasances and verdurous wooded ways. Robert Browning And then a mile beyond, where the slope ended, I beheld a most inviting tiny pleasance in this overwhelming welter of ranch land, with its more or less grim business of cattle. Ma Pettengill And then she looked out over the misty clover-grown pleasance to the country beyond bathed in brilliant moonlight. Halcyone Who can say till he has tried his destiny—and better are the nine and thirty chambers of safe pleasance than the lonely sightlessness of the outcast one.... The Fortieth Door We had passed back through the kitchen garden with its gouty espaliers, and come into the pleasance before I forgave him. The Jervaise Comedy And they of deepest lore and wisest wit Deemed that an island in the midst of it Bloomed like a rosebush ring'd with snows, a place Of pleasance, folded in that white embrace And chill. The Poems of William Watson But a surfeit even of English country-houses and their pleasances is a possible thing; and nowhere are they more abundant than within an hour's walk of our present locality. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 To reach the splendid front door you entered from the oak avenue and crossed the pleasance, now only an overgrown meadow where the one cow grazed in the summer. Halcyone When evening drew near, I opened the door of the first chamber and found myself in a place like one of the pleasances of Paradise. The Fortieth Door I came out of my reverie to find that I had wandered half round the house, across the formal pleasance, and that I was now at the door leading into the kitchen garden. The Jervaise Comedy Underwoods were full of pleasance, All to each in kindness bend, And every flower made obeisance As a man unto his friend. Poems Household Edition She could not repress an Ah! of wonder, when first this fairy pleasance came in sight. Kimono In the noon-day's golden pleasance, Little Bice, baby fair, With a fresh and flowery presence, Dances round her nurse's chair, In the old grey loggia dances, haloed by her shining hair. What I Remember, Volume 2 Driven with the power of an heart robbing eye, And wrapt in flowers of a golden tress, That can with melting pleasance mollify Their hard'ned hearts enur'd to blood and cruelty. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829 "Oh that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts!" The Grammar of English Grammars Her pleasance in that way became her gilded cage. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 Each house of any size had a "pleasance," and the "herberie," or physic garden, which was the pioneer of the pie-plant bed, was connected with the monasteries. Comic History of England They seem very gallant ships, and I trust that we shall have much pleasance from our meeting with them. The White Company And then the Christian men went where them liked best, at their own pleasance, without letting of any creature, and their enemies enclosed and confounded in darkness, without any stroke. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville I made a garden deep in ease, A pleasance for my lady's joys. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies Lost, lost, the man who mindeth the minstrelsy; Since still, in sandy, glittering pleasances, Cold, stony fruits, gem-like but quite in- Edible, flatter and wholly starve him. New Poems But Harold, who was trying to climb on the top of the sun-dial, having a cat-like fondness for the summit of things, started and fell prone, barking his chin and filling the pleasance with lamentation. The Golden Age Eyes of pleasance, lips of laughter, I shall hoard you long hereafter; Very dear shall be the days Ere the parting of the ways! Ride to the Lady And Other Poems And he lieth never but one night with one of them, and another night with another; but if that one happen to be more lusty to his pleasance than another. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Then she went her ways into the pleasance, and paced the plashed alley up and down, letting the tears run down from her as they would. The Water of the Wondrous Isles Yea, indeed, thou excellest the world's cavaliers In pleasance and beauty and bounty and might. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV If mine eyes taste the pleasance of sleep, while she's afar, May God deny their vision her beauties many a year! The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II Sweetheart, where all the dancing joys compete Take now your choice; the world is at your feet, All turned into a gay and shining pleasance, And every face has smiles to greet your presence. The Vagabond and Other Poems from Punch Our wives ne be not arrayed for to make no man pleasance, but only convenable array for to eschew folly. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Even so they did, and went into the pleasance, which was a goodly little garth south of the castle, grassed, and set thick with roses and lilies and gillyflowers, and other fragrant flowers. The Water of the Wondrous Isles How short was the life of the nights of our pleasance! The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV The next thing she thought was, "What a well-trained wishing ring!" for Viola appeared between the tall rose trees at the entrance to the little pleasance. The Wishing-Ring Man We looked at it from an arbor of the lovely little garden which we were let into beyond the top of the rock, and which was the pleasance of some sort of hospital. Roman Holidays, and Others Beyond the limits of this pleasance the hart and hind wandered in a wilderness abounding in ferny coverts and green and stately trees. Coningsby Crabbed age and youth Cannot live together:— Youth is full of pleasance, Age is full of care; Youth like summer morn, Age like winter weather; Youth like summer brave, Age like winter bare. The Antiquary — Volume 02 My life, indeed, are they, my hearing and my sight, Yea, and my very drink, my pleasance and my meat. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV For with mild pleasance, which doth pride displace, She to her love doth lookers eyes allure; And with stern countenance back again doth chace Their looser lookes that stir up lustes impure. The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5 And peering into the shadows I observed a dim form seated on one of the rustic benches which so liberally dotted this pleasance and another dim form standing beside same. Right Ho, Jeeves Tell me not of the date of nature's days, Then in the April of her springing age: No, no, it was my cruel destiny, That spited at the pleasance of my life. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 I hoped to come on some gardener or groom from whom I could seek direction, so I skirted the pleasance to find the kitchen door. Salute to Adventurers O’er the desert and the pleasance Gales of Eden softly blew, And the Lord His loving Presence Evermore declared anew. Songs of Labor and Other Poems But Ranelagh house and gardens had a short history as the residence and pleasance of a nobleman. Inns and Taverns of Old London The emperor sat among his knights in a green pleasance. The Junior Classics — Volume 4 In pleasance in Valencia to your hearts desire remain!, The Lay of the Cid A low stone wall bordered a pleasance, but the garden had fallen out of order, and a dial-stone lay flat on the earth. Salute to Adventurers So went they in great joy and in great pleasance, and praised God and his mother and the hallows, both carl and quean, and gave thanks for the goods which they had done them. Old French Romances "O God, that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts!" Problems of Conduct A vast garden planted for Nature's joy; a pleasance of the gods; a haunt of the spirit of beauty set between sun-smitten crags and the enchanted shore. The Emancipated At the corner of Wilde's house he halted, frowned at Elijah's name announced on the Metropolitan hall, frowned at the distant pleasance of duke's lawn. Ulysses The maiden pleasance of the land Knoweth no stir of voice or hand, No cup the sleeping waters fill, The restless shuttle lieth still. Poems By the Way Meanwhile to-morrow I will come to thee betimes and take Alaeddin for a pleasant stroll to the gardens and pleasances without the city which haply he may hitherto not have beheld. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 So he examined it and found it of the rarest of pleasances, full of all manner paintings in gold and lapis lazuli. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 My fleet numbered fifty merchantmen, and as many yachts for pleasance, and an hundred and fifty sail ready fitted for holy war with the Unbelievers. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 Donna Maria May smile, sir, at your threat; she is in a pleasance, Where no rude breezes blow, no shadow falls Darker than that of cool and fragrant leaves. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 Margaret had been used to walking, but it was all within parks and pleasances, and she was not at all used to being pushed about and jostled. Two Penniless Princesses But I regret that, to- morrow being Friday, I shall not be able to open his shop, as 'tis meeting day when all the merchants, after congregational prayer, go forth to the gardens and pleasances. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 An attempt to make a pleasance in this barren waste had resulted only in empty vases, bleak statuary, and iron settees, as cold and slippery to the touch as the sides of their steamer. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories She swept the draughty pleasance, The blooms had left the trees, The whilst the birds sang canticles, In cherry symphonies. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 But the feet were heard turning back to the pleasance, as though to recommence the search, and ten minutes after the steps came nearer. The Pigeon Pie Where Wadham is now, the most uniform, complete, and unchanged of all the colleges, there are only the open pleasances, and perhaps a few ruins of the Augustinian priory. Oxford Lord, all lies in your pleasance, My child and I, with hearty obeisance Be youres all, and ye may save or spill* *destroy Your owen thing: work then after your will. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems This palace was surrounded by a beautiful pleasance lying on the slope of the western hills, about nine miles to the north-west of Peking. China and the Manchus For they of joy and pleasance to you sing, That all the woods them answer, and their echo ring. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 The furnace was transformed into a royal pleasance, and the angels sat therein with Abraham. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 Who the chart shall draw Of the strange courts and vaulty labyrinths, The spacious tenements and wide pleasances, Innumerable corridors far-withdrawn, Where I wander darkling, of myself? New Poems I say but for this ende this sentence,* *judgment, opinion* That little while in joy or in pleasance Lasted the bliss of Alla with Constance. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems The newsboys' shouts were the notes of singing birds; that garden was the pleasance of the Capulets; the janitor was an ogre; himself a knight, ready with sword, lance or lute. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million Born in the purple, born to joy and pleasance, Thou dost not toil nor spin, But makest glad and radiant with thy presence The meadow and the lin. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow For to his heart it was a great pleasance. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems "And to you been of governance Such as you found in whole pleasance" That is, "and have governed you in a manner which you have found wholly pleasant." The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems And after this he did him such pleasance, That he him shew'd his lady on a dance, In which himselfe danced, as him thought. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems Thy sovereign temple will I most honour Of any place, and alway most labour In thy pleasance and in thy craftes strong. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems |
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