He also wrote an epithalamium addressed to Lucretia. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
Before Lucretia's entry the printer Laurentius published an epithalamium by a young. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
And no more circles for me, my dear; and here I conclude, and my next shall be the epithalamium. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty] Reference
Calcagnini, who dedicated an epithalamium to her on her appearance in the city -- were members of the Ferrarese university. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
“If your Majesty would only condescend to turn the epigram into an epithalamium?” said the Count, trying to turn the sally to good account. From Wordnik.com. [The Ball at Sceaux] Reference
Marguerite, and threw a parchment, tied with a golden ribbon, into the princess 'litter; an epithalamium, in verse, written in her own fair hand. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
On that particular morning, the taunt seemed more like an epithalamium -- such marriage-lines did sea and sky appear to be reading over the glistening face of the rock. From Wordnik.com. [In and out of Three Normady Inns] Reference
Abraham Lincoln's own sister Sarah married one Aaron Grigsby, a man in the settlers 'line of life; and Abraham, a youth under age, composed an epithalamium on the occasion. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
At the marriage of Rupert's mother, the student Hampden was chosen to write the Oxford epithalamium, exulting in the prediction of some noble offspring to follow such a union. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859] Reference
The dirge was consumed; the epithalamium now stood beneficially at hand. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life] Reference
Come, Solon, take a social drop, and give us an epithalamium in your best Greek. From Wordnik.com. [Rose in Bloom] Reference
The triumphant song being ended, and epithalamium, or marriage-song, begins, v. 6. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
This epithalamium may have been written for the wedding of a friend of the poet's. From Wordnik.com. [Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose] Reference
I am pleas'd with your design of an epithalamium for the Prince & Princess of Orange. From Wordnik.com. [Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society] Reference
The epithalamium was chanted at night by a chorus of girls, outside the bridal chamber. From Wordnik.com. [Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose] Reference
"May the divil burn you and your epithalamium!" said Tom Durfy, stamping round the little room. From Wordnik.com. [Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life] Reference
Her music after supper was an epithalamium of joy, with the grand wedding march as an overture. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Slave. A Realistic Revelation of a Social Relation of Slave Times--Hitherto Unwritten--From the Pen of One Who Has Felt Both the Lash and the Caress of a Mistress] Reference
Uguccioni's (978) epithalamium must be new-tricked out in titles, for my Lady Carteret is Countess!. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1] Reference
But we find him at the end of 1613 writing an epithalamium for the murderers of Sir Thomas Overbury. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Letters] Reference
Sire, I wrote a very appropriate epithalamium for Made moiselle of Flanders and Monsieur the most august Dauphin. From Wordnik.com. [V. The Closet Where Monsieur Louis of France Recites His Orisons. Book X] Reference
ANnas epithalamium moduMmur; nunc qui - dem fniam divinicu: » dacam ucero geflami \ nunc aucem in lucem emicteati. From Wordnik.com. [Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis] Reference
It was an epithalamium of Nero; and he had the power of causing the death of anyone who heard him with indifference. From Wordnik.com. [Tentation de saint Antoine. English] Reference
Fancy her singing an epithalamium in a poor fellow's ears, when he doesn't know a single human woman nearer than Paris. '. From Wordnik.com. [Grey Roses] Reference
The epithalamium, on the other hand, with which the book of lyrics ends, while very simple in structure, is large in scale. From Wordnik.com. [Latin Literature] Reference
When we alighted at the Manor-House, we were again entertained by a full symphony, which preceded an admirable epithalamium. From Wordnik.com. [Vicissitudes in Genteel Life] Reference
He still owes me the money for my epithalamium, and he all but hanged me to-night, which would have greatly hindered my career. From Wordnik.com. [I. The Little Shoe. Book XI] Reference
"If your Majesty would only condescend to turn the epigram into an epithalamium?" said the Count, trying to turn the sally to good account. From Wordnik.com. [The Ball at Sceaux] Reference
"Love is the burden of all Nature's odes, -- the song of the birds an epithalamium, a hymeneal. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
"fey"; she seemed to know that to-day was her cathedral marriage day, and that an invisible choir was singing her epithalamium. From Wordnik.com. [Good Old Anna] Reference
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