As if struck by some
enchanter's wand, the sleepy ship and every sleeper in it all at once started into wakefulness; and more than a score of voices from all parts of the vessel, simultaneously with the three notes from aloft, shouted forth the accustomed cry, as the great fish slowly and regularly spouted the sparkling brine into the air.
But he presently presented himself under worthier circumstances; for, the Genius of Youthful Love being in want of assistance - on account of the parental brutality of an ignorant farmer who opposed the choice of his daughter's heart, by purposely falling upon the object, in a flour sack, out of the firstfloor window - summoned a sententious
Enchanter; and he, coming up from the antipodes rather unsteadily, after an apparently violent journey, proved to be Mr.
After having passed over so many miles of an uninhabited useless country, the sudden appearance of an English farm-house, and its well-dressed fields, placed there as if by an enchanter's wand, was exceedingly pleasant.
Moreover, native workmanship, taught by the missionaries, has effected this change; -- the lesson of the missionary is the enchanter's wand.
Forgive me, fair ladies, if, through inadvertence, I have in aught offended you; for intentionally and wittingly I have never done so to any; and pray to God that he deliver me from this captivity to which some malevolent enchanter has consigned me; and should I find myself released therefrom, the favours that ye have bestowed upon me in this castle shall be held in memory by me, that I may acknowledge, recognise, and requite them as they deserve."
"In God's name, then, senor," replied Don Quixote; "if that be so, I would have you know that I am held enchanted in this cage by the envy and fraud of wicked enchanters; for virtue is more persecuted by the wicked than loved by the good.
He was indeed as bitter an enemy to the savage authority too often exercised by husbands and fathers, over the young and lovely of the other sex, as ever knight-errant was to the barbarous power of
enchanters; nay, to say truth, I have often suspected that those very
enchanters with which romance everywhere abounds were in reality no other than the husbands of those days; and matrimony itself was, perhaps, the enchanted castle in which the nymphs were said to be confined.
Sufi music fans would also have an appointment with the genre's
enchanter, Yassin El-Tohamy.
Accompanied by Edan, the court
enchanter, Maia sets off to somehow acquire these celestial materials.
Bien naturellement, on n'est nullement oppose a ce genre de rendez-vous qui font
enchanter les grandes foules, partout dans le pays.
029 2064 6900 THEATRE The Magic Flute:Mozart Rhe mysterious Queen of the Night coaxes Tamino to rescue her beautiful daughter Pamina from the grip of the evil
enchanter Sarastro.
The first act is a sumptuous feast for the eyes as Lyr, the Lord of the Sea (a combination of mer-king and
enchanter), danced by Matthew Topliss, surveys the underwater world.