Meanwhile Captain Ahab remained invisibly
enshrined within his cabin.
A fire engine was
enshrined in his heart as an appalling thing that he loved with a distant dog-like devotion.
The passion and the stress Of thoughts too tender and too sad to be
Enshrined in any melody she knows?
Her clear blue eye, which sate
enshrined beneath a graceful eyebrow of brown sufficiently marked to give expression to the forehead, seemed capable to kindle as well as melt, to command as well as to beseech.
But after a short time, becoming familiar with its charming aspect, and jealous of the folds which encircled its form, they sought to pierce the sacred veil of calico in which it was
enshrined, and in the gratification of their curiosity so far overstepped the limits of good breeding, as deeply to offend the lady's sense of decorum.
At his back slept two almost brainless creatures--his sole support against the awful odds he must face before he could hope to succor the divinity whose image was
enshrined in his brave and simple heart.
The minister knew well that he was himself
enshrined within the stainless sanctity of her heart, which hung its snowy curtains about his image, imparting to religion the warmth of love, and to love a religious purity.
In her pure and earnest mind her mother's memory was
enshrined as that of a saint, and the thought that any one should take her place seemed a terrible desecration.
Know that Don Quixote of La Mancha, knight-errant, is posted here to maintain by arms that the beauty and courtesy
enshrined in the nymphs that dwell in these meadows and groves surpass all upon earth, putting aside the lady of my heart, Dulcinea del Toboso.
Certainly, if falling in love had been at all in question, it would have been quite safe with a creature like this Miss Vincy, who had just the kind of intelligence one would desire in a woman-- polished, refined, docile, lending itself to finish in all the delicacies of life, and
enshrined in a body which expressed this with a force of demonstration that excluded the need for other evidence.
This was nothing less than the sudden pouring forth of a rapid succession of the shrillest and most piercing screams, from an upper story; and to all appearance from the very two-pair back, in which the infant Kenwigs was at that moment
enshrined.
There, in the twelfth century, under a delightful climate and in a region of enchanting beauty, had arisen a luxurious civilization whose poets, the troubadours, many of them men of noble birth, had carried to the furthest extreme the woman-worship of medieval chivalry and had
enshrined it in lyric poetry of superb and varied sweetness and beauty.
