"Unattired" Quotes from Famous Books
... its limbs, and jewels on its fingers, and a necklace about its neck. To the ears he hung earrings and strings of pearls upon the breast. Her dress became her, and she looked not less charming than when unattired. He laid her on a couch spread with cloths of Tyrian dye, and called her his wife, and put her head upon a pillow of the softest feathers, as if ... — Bulfinch's Mythology • Thomas Bulfinch
... to pluck out of your breast Some human truth, whose workings recondite Were unattired in words, and manifest And hold ... — Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. • Jean Ingelow
... made off like a bounding hare, ears flung back, chasing the shadow of a lowskimming gull. The man's shrieked whistle struck his limp ears. He turned, bounded back, came nearer, trotted on twinkling shanks. On a field tenney a buck, trippant, proper, unattired. At the lacefringe of the tide he halted with stiff forehoofs, seawardpointed ears. His snout lifted barked at the wavenoise, herds of seamorse. They serpented towards his feet, curling, unfurling many crests, ... — Ulysses • James Joyce |