| Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade - 1776 - 598 pages
...trarch. She was not only magnificent but elegant in her drefs, particularly in the ornaments of her head and the manner of tying up her hair: and we have feen fhe wore a coronet of gold or filver, and fometirnes for variety a garland of flowers which fhe... | |
| Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade - Poets, Italian - 1809 - 392 pages
...Petrarch. She was not only magnificent, but elegant, in her dress, particularly in the ornaments of her head, and the manner of tying up her hair: and we...and jewels. In the first he compares Laura to the phcenix, which naturalists describe with purple feathers, and a blue tail, strewed over with roses.... | |
| Algernon Graves - Artists - 1906 - 416 pages
.... . . She was not only magnificent, but elegant, in her dress, particularly in the ornaments of her head, and the manner of tying up her hair; and we...sometimes, for variety, a garland of flowers, which shegathered herself in the fields." — Life of Petrarch. 1862. 555 Eliezer offering the earring and... | |
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