Sentence example with the word 'sistrum'

sistrum

Last update: August 9, 2015


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SISTRUM (Gr.   [Please select]

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They could hear the ringing of the sistrum bells and the murmuring chant of the priests.   [Please select]

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In her left hand she held a sacred golden sistrum, the tones of which were to scare away Typhon, and in her right some lotus-flowers.   [Please select]

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Her blue eyes, filled with tears, were fixed on the sistrum which her weak, emaciated hands had hardly strength to hold.   [Please select]

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Tachot seemed to notice this, for she raised her eyes from the sistrum and looked kindly and gratefully at the crowd.   [Please select]

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He gave me my sistrum again, and said he was my friend, and then he took my lotus-bud and vanished.   [Please select]

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And, finally, comes Right Rapture, which seems to be aimed against the pointless ecstasies of the devout, such witless gloryings, for instance, as those that went to the jingle of the Alexandrian sistrum.   [Please select]

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I know this, for when at the festival of Isis, Cleopatra, holding the sistrum, followed the image of the goddess, she was obliged to wear it unconfined.   [Please select]

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