She was grown more notorious than a way-mark,285 for her seductive genius, and outdid the fair both in theory and practice, and she was noted for her swimming gait, flexile and delicate, albeit she was full five feet in height and by all the boons of fortune deckt and dight, with strait arched brows twain, as they were the crescent moon of ❋ Unknown (2006)
Then hanging up her Lampe fresh fild with oyle, and clearly lighted, she deckt her selfe in so decent sort, as if she had bin in no bed all that night. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Catharina, having deckt her child in costly habiliments, layed it in her armes, and came with the servants into the dyning Hall, and sate down (as the Knight had appointed) at the upper end of the Table, and then Signior Gentile spake thus. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Upon which she threw her downy arms about me, and led me to a plat of ground, the pride of nature, deckt with a gay variety of every pleasing object. ❋ 20-66 Petronius Arbiter (N/A)
Wenn das Kind ertrunken ist, deckt man den Brunnen. ❋ Alexander F. Chamberlain (N/A)
After this, the old woman presented me to Chrysis; who was very glad she had recover'd her mistress's treasure; and therefore hastening to her, she conducted me to a most pleasant retreat, deckt with all that nature cou'd produce to please the sight. ❋ 20-66 Petronius Arbiter (N/A)
Being thus clad and deckt, they did set it in an azured chair and in a litter to carry it on their shoulders. ❋ Unknown (1922)
The face of Nature Thou hast deckt with beauty that enchants, ❋ Alfred Biese (1893)
Thence into the Kings Guard Chamber wch is deckt as the Queens, the walls being adorned wth ye severall armes put in Exact order, only in ye pillars or spaces here they hang the Bandaleers which holds their powder. ❋ Unknown (1888)
Well pleased to skim the plain with wild flowers deckt ❋ Unknown (1888)
For though the board's deckt, and the napery, fair ❋ Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle (1864)
She comes apparelled in an azure vest * Ultramarine as skies are deckt and dight: ❋ Anonymous (1855)
She came apparrelled in an azure vest, * Ultramarine, as skies are deckt and dight; ❋ Anonymous (1855)
How many a maiden deckt with crescent brow * Hath nature dealing injury and despite? ❋ Anonymous (1855)
Where on the bending branch alight with grace of stature like to hers * Tho 'be the branch by Zephyr deckt and in its ornaments bedight, ah! ❋ Anonymous (1855)
Or doth memory of maiden in beauty deckt * Cause this doubt in thee, this despondency? ❋ Anonymous (1855)
And such helmets, God bless us! as never deckt any ❋ Thomas Moore (1815)
The morning of the 23d _we deckt up our sails_, the wind being at S.E. and had sight of an island off Cheribon, with three of those high-peaked hills of Java, the easternmost of which bore S.E. while Cheribon bore S. by E. ❋ Robert Kerr (1784)
