"Golden" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... He had no sooner got in and found a seat, with the other breaker boys, away up under the edge of the tent, than the grand procession made its entrance. There were golden chariots, there were ladies in elegant riding habits and men in knightly costumes, there were prancing steeds and gorgeous banners, elephants, camels, monkeys, clowns, a moving mass of dazzling beauty and bright ...
— Burnham Breaker • Homer Greene
... No, on my soul, A grave digger, an assassin! Who would kill my daughter after my wife. I hear the jingle of his golden vials, From me let him ...
— The Tales of Hoffmann - Les contes d'Hoffmann • Book By Jules Barbier; Music By J. Offenbach
... toward the east, where, just peeping above the hill-top, is a golden rim like a monster eye that is about to be fastened upon the ...
— Miss Caprice • St. George Rathborne
... Martin; "for did you never hear that cowslips, among all the golden flowers of spring, are ...
— Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard • Eleanor Farjeon
... wondered with an exceeding wonderment and was confounded at the beauty of the girls and their loveliness, which overpassed description; his wit was bewildered, when he saw the golden dishes, full of jewels that dazzled the sight, and he was amazed at this marvel, so that he became as one dumb, unable to speak aught, of the excess of his wonderment; nay, his wit was the more perplexed, forasmuch as this had all been accomplished in an hour's time. ...
— Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp • John Payne
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