Suddenly there appeared, close by Rudy's side, a young maiden; he had not noticed her till she came quite near to him.
The glaciers stand here so close together it might almost be said they are hand-in-hand; and each is a crystal palace for the Ice Maiden, whose power and will it is to seize and imprison the unwary traveller.
It was summer, and the Ice Maiden was melting amidst the green verdure, when Vertigo swung himself up and down.
He was just about to make her an offer, when, close by the maiden, he saw a pod, with a withered flower hanging at the end.
" Jørgen said nothing, but he thought of a certain maiden of Skagen, whom he was soon to visit.
Alfred again spoke of Italy, and of the glorious colors in Italian scenery; the purple hills, the deep blue of the Mediterranean, the azure of southern skies, whose brightness and glory could only be surpassed in the north by the deep-blue eyes of a maiden; and he said this with a peculiar intonation; but she who should have understood his meaning looked quite unconscious of it, which also was charming.
" And the little maiden looked exceedingly proud, as if she had been a real princess, who may be expected to look proud.
He mixed up together songs of praise with lying epitaphs, as many as he could find, boiled them in tears shed by envy; put upon them rouge, which he had scraped from faded cheeks, and from these he produced a maiden, in form and appearance like the blind girl, the angel of completeness, as men called her.
One morning, when the stork-papa was flying over the stem, he saw that the power of the sun's rays had caused the bud to open, and in the cup of the flower lay a charming child—a little maiden, looking as if she had just come out of a bath.
She was thinking, like the bottle, of the green wood, and of a young betrothed pair, who were closely connected with herself; she was thinking of that hour, the happiest of her life, in which she had taken part, when she had herself been one of that betrothed pair; such hours are never to be forgotten, let a maiden be as old as she may.
The bed of the river is low here; yellow corn waves over the spot where Hagbarth's boat lay at anchor, not far from Signe's maiden bower.
In one of the smallest provincial towns, in a humble household, lived a poor maiden of the Jewish faith, as a servant.
They wanted to go out and woo the King's daughter; for the maiden in question had publicly announced that she would choose for her husband that youth who could arrange his words best.
(1854) HAVE you ever seen a maiden?
'Will you, then, marry a maiden who honors and esteems you, although she cannot offer you her love?
The little maiden bent down and gently kissed the delicate leaves.
"Once upon a time," said he, "there lay on my counter two gingerbread cakes, one in the shape of a man wearing a hat, the other of a maiden without a bonnet.
Here lies a maiden of another description.
The little maiden strewed flowers in her path.
A young maiden knelt at the altar, and renewed the vows made at her baptism; and there were white roses and red roses on the blushing cheeks of that young girl.
