How To Use bacchante In A Sentence
- Daring beauty, wild, lovely bacchante, with black, beaming eyes, tempt us not with that bright flame to destruction! The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
- In very truth, thought Grainier, it is a salamandera nymphtis a goddessa bacchante of Mount Mæ nalus! III. Besos Para Golpes. Book II
- We reach deep into the entombed secrets of our soul, dare to pull on those threads that originate in forbidden desires, and dance in disguise with the abandon of bacchantes. Nor certitude, nor peace
- Before his return to Paris he had already begun to specialize in the small-scale terracotta statuettes and reliefs of satyrs, bacchantes, and other mythological figures for which he is famous.
- The ropedancer remembered this statement, questioned other Bacchantes about these things, and heard the doctrine of the transmigration of the soul confirmed. Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works
- Over the gilt balustrade surmounting the cornice lolled the figures of fauns, bacchantes, nereids and tritons, hovered over by a cloud of amorini blown like rose-leaves across a rosy sky, while in the centre of the dome Apollo burst in his chariot through the mists of dawn, escorted by a fantastic procession of the human races. The Valley of Decision
- Picturesque ruins become eloquent backdrops for biblical dramas, daydreams of shepherds and bacchantes, or meditations on the pettiness of modern life. Museums: The Romance of Ruins
- Ho! Pentheus, thou that art so cager to see what is forbidden, and to show thy zeal in an unworthy cause, come forth before the palace, let me see thee clad as a woman in frenzied Bacchante's dress, to spy upon thy own mother and her company. The Bacchantes
- The divertisement ended with a dance of Bacchus and Bacchantes. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845
- At the base of the arches, four bacchantes, their torsos ending in consoles…. Savoring The Past