Sparkling in the sunshine, gleaming under the summer moon, cold and gray beneath a November sky, trickling over the dam in some burning July drought, swollen with turbulent power in some April freshet, how many young eyes gazed into the mystery and majesty of the falls along that river, and how many young hearts dreamed out their futures leaning over the bridge rail, seeing "the vision splendid" reflected there and often, too, watching it fade into "the light of common day.
Nothing seemed to flourish on this exposed height except bracken, sheep, and boulders that, from a distance, resembled sheep; there was no tree, scarcely a shrub; the immense contours, stark, grim, and unrelieved, rose in melancholy and defiant majesty against the sky: the hand of man could coax no harvest from these smooth but obdurate slopes; they had never relented, and they would never relent.
She was clad in brown velvet; as I walked in her shadow, how I envied her those folds of grave, dark majesty!
" The opening of the red handkerchief had disclosed a superannuated "Keepsake" and six or seven numbers of a "Portrait Gallery," in royal octavo; and the emphatic request to look referred to a portrait of George the Fourth in all the majesty of his depressed cranium and voluminous neckcloth.
But this latter argument, obscuring the majesty of the former, was one too many, for Ben answered contemptuously, "The more spooneys they!
Garth delivered this awful sentence with much majesty of enunciation, and Letty felt that between repressed volubility and general disesteem, that of the Romans inclusive, life was already a painful affair.
Under any other name than "pleasure" the society of Messieurs Bambridge and Horrock must certainly have been regarded as monotonous; and to arrive with them at Houndsley on a drizzling afternoon, to get down at the Red Lion in a street shaded with coal-dust, and dine in a room furnished with a dirt-enamelled map of the county, a bad portrait of an anonymous horse in a stable, His Majesty George the Fourth with legs and cravat, and various leaden spittoons, might have seemed a hard business, but
At last, over the rim of the waiting earth the moon lifted with slow majesty till it swung clear of the horizon and rode off, free of moorings; and once more they began to see surfaces—meadows wide-spread, and quiet gardens, and the river itself from bank to bank, all softly disclosed, all washed clean of mystery and terror, all radiant again as by day, but with a difference that was tremendous.
For the first time shy, quiet Matthew Cuthbert was a person of central importance; the white majesty of death had fallen on him and set him apart as one crowned.
King James's real name was James King; but people reversed it because it seemed to fit him better, and also because it seemed to please his majesty.
Frederick had recourse to tears, having found outraged majesty had ceased to be effective.
Frederick would preserve the stony silence of outraged majesty.
Here's what we know about what their future plans mean for their royal titles: : Read the statement in full here: : The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are grateful to Her Majesty and the Royal Family for their ongoing support as they embark on the next chapter of their lives.
Fanli \Xishi: Majesty!
To everyone's surprise, Benaiah held up a small gold ring and declared, "Here it is, your majesty!
Whereupon he proudly wrote the following notice on the blackboard of his classes:"Professor Smith informs his students that he has been appointed Honorary Physician to His Majesty the King.
Apparently Her Majesty The Queen of England is very much NOT here for The Crown's second season, specifically when it comes to its depiction of Prince Charles and Prince Philip's relationship during the young royal's time at Gordonstoun school.
The ice cream's packaging is in yellow -- the color for the emperor in ancient China -- with a label saying "Bestowed by His Majesty" on it.
"What may surprise some is just how supportive Her Majesty has been during the problems Meghan has faced with her family," says a Buckingham Palace source, according to US Weekly.
Your Majesty, came the reply in a squealing voice, it is because before I left home my wife told me to keep out of crowds.