Their spiritual advisers administered the holy sacrament, and assured them that they were "lambs of the fold," and that a robe and a harp awaited them at the right hand of God.
All eternity to learn how to fly round in a robeand keep time with the orchestra!
All day the sun shone brightly, and even at night the temperature never got anywhere near zero, so that with a buffalo-robe under you and a couple of good blankets over you it was possible to sleep quite comfortably in a canvas tent.
There was no reason why he should not yield to the seductive influence of the drowsy god, so, sinking down low into the seat and drawing the buffalo-robe up over his head, he soon was lost to sight and sense.
How easily these same ideas took on the robe of verse may be seen in the Poems, "Each and All," and "The Rhodora.
He throws his royal robe over a milking-stool and it becomes a throne.
But when she wore them, it was precisely as if she had publicly announced that which she affected to conceal, for everybody at the Court used to say, "Madame de Montespan has put on her robe battante, therefore she must be pregnant.
I shouldn't like to sit in that stifling robe with such a thing as that on my head.
However great, the dead were dead forever, but for the bard whose magic wand reclaims them from the dust to robe them in unfading splendor, and Persia's national song was forced to wait the coming of Firdusi.
Whether at home or in the camp, Mahmud's quarters and attendants were as sumptuous as those of the other generals, while his gold-bestrewed robe was of the finest silk, and embroidered with precious stones.
If he opened the door behind her, he could-- She stepped back hastily into the room, and drew her night-robe closely about her with sudden flushing of the face.
As she did so, the loose, flowing sleeve of her robe caught the flame of a candle, and in an instant she was in a cloud of fire.
He wore a long robe of coarsely woven brown silk, after the manner of the Orientals, and an Asiatic cap; a Persian dagger of rare workmanship ornamented his girdle of orange-coloured silk.
This son, the avenger, at last gluts his rage by making the murderer of his family put on the yellow robe of insolvent debtors!
The abbé, fifty years old, was dressed in a black robe and cap, which fit his head closely and displayed his gentle face to advantage.
As he said these words, the commander entered a closet adjoining his chamber, and soon came out dressed in a long robe of black woollen cloth, on which was quartered the white cross of his order.
It is said of Virtue that over her embroidered robe she puts a plain single garment.
He sat down in a corner, in robe and Tallis, and began reciting Psalms with a pleasing pathos, and he went on until overtaken by sleep.
He took out his snuff, and had a pinch, then he took out of the bosom of his robe a great red handkerchief, wiped his nose, and reflected a minute or two.
At the close of the Day of Atonement there was a report that the old Rav had breathed his last in robeand prayer-scarf.
Not only was his robe very white but his whole person shone with great glory.
Joseph describes him as a man having on a robe whiter than anything he had ever seen.
A goodly company gathered from neighbouring shires, and Mistress Pen wick was the mark of all eyes in a sweeping robe of fawn that shimmered somewhat of its brocadings of blue and pink and broiderings of silver.
Thou hast ordered the robe to be so perfect, so in accordance with the Royal mode, the child will be in torment.
Quickly he drew from him therobe and cowl and flung them down upon the ladder and drawing his sword stood waiting and almost eager for a fight.
He who breathes on man the plastic spirit Bids us mould ourselves its robe of clay.
Beneath her eider robethe patient earth Watches in silence for the sun: we'll sit And gaze up with her at the changeless heaven, Until this tyranny be overpast.
Among the industrial exhibits was a carriage robe sent from a leading furrier to represent the skilled work of women in his employ.
The "Virgin" wore on these occasions a rich and beautiful robe in which all the colours of the rainbow were blended.
He discarded his peasant costume, and adopted a robe similar to that worn by monks.
When I came there was no robe for me, and even if there had been one, there was no one to help me to put it on; and by a fatal accident in childhood I lost an arm, and was unable to do it myself.
But the punishment meted out to the man, showed that there was a robe for him, and that he might have put it on.
Christ has wrought out a robe of righteousness for all, and therefore for you.
Suppose that there was no robe for the man, would he or should he have been speechless?
The value and beauty of the robe may be estimated at the price paid for it—one hundred and twenty talents, more than one hundred thousand dollars.
He wore a diadem set with pearls, and a robe of silk and gold instead of the simple toga with its purple stripe.
They wore the wreath of laurel on their brow, the striped robe of white and purple, and were attended with lictors.
He also received the insignia of royalty, a golden chair and a diadem set with gems, and was allowed to wear the triumphal robe of purple whenever he appeared in public.
Many of them wore the large valuable necklace, made of long bears' claws, and their handsomely-painted buffalo robe was fastened round the waist by a girdle.
His buffalo robe was tanned white, and he had his tomahawk or battle-axe in his hand.
Catlin describes in detail a buffalo robe covered with paintings representing his exploits; see Catlin, North American Indians, i, pp.
He flung himself at her feet and seizing the hem of her superb robe kissed it rapturously.
With the crown of thorns you had not worn the purple mantle and the robe of scorn, much less had you yet heard, Away with him!
Men who bear my robe have no age," replied the monk, dryly.
And drawing a poniard from beneath his robehe thrust it into the breast of the wounded man, saying, "Here is my absolution!
When the Angel of Life came to a neighbor's dwelling, she was there to rejoice at the incarnation; and when the Angel of Death came, she was there to robe the departed one for burial.
Talmage turned his face to the old home-village, Bound Brook, New Jersey, all the time cherishing the hope of one more return to China and his laying down the shepherd's crook and robe among the flock he had gathered from among the heathen.
The Honourable Mariquita wore a robe of white satin, trimmed with gold!
With these words, the enchanter drew his long robe round him, and disappeared amidst the foliage.
Amen," said those around him; for all who had ever witnessed the wildest valour in that war, trembled as they recognised the dazzling robeand coal-black charger of Muza Ben Abil Gazan.
Suddenly, a cloud of dust swept towards him; and Muza, a moment before at the further end of the field, came glittering through that cloud, with his whiterobe waving and his right arm bare.
