 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 412 pages
...bells fastened round their legs, neck, and elbows, to the sound of which they dance before the king. The Arabian princesses wear golden rings on their...hair, that their superior rank may be known, and they themselves, in passing, receive the homage due to their exalted station."« 36. plate, cincture, fillet,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1881 - 544 pages
...which vibrates in unison with" the exquisite melody of their voices." — Manrice's Indian Antiquities. The Arabian princesses wear golden rings on their...their hair, that their superior rank may be known " (vide Calmet . Dictionary, art. Bells.) p 5. That delicious opium, &c. "Abou-Tige, ville de la Thebalde,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1881 - 900 pages
...The Arabian princesses wear golden rings on their finders, to which little bells are suspended, us well as in the flowing tresses of their hair, that their superior rank may be known, and they themselves receive in passing the lioma?c due to them.' — Calmtt's Jlictionary, art. Bells. THE VEILHD... | |
 | S. L. Louis - 1881 - 428 pages
...communications to which his former signet is affixed are null from the day on •which it was lost. Arabian princesses wear golden rings on their fingers, to which little bells are suspended, so that their superior rank may be known, and they, themselves, receive, in passing, the homage due... | |
 | S. L. Louis - 1881 - 428 pages
...and communications to which his former signet is affixed are null from the day on which it was lost. Arabian princesses wear golden rings on their fingers, to which little bells are suspended, so that their superior rank may be known, and they, themselves, receive, in passing, the homage due... | |
 | Richard A. Wells - 1890 - 548 pages
...and communications to which his former signet is affixed are null from the day on which it was lost. Arabian princesses wear golden rings on their fingers, to which little bells are suspended, so that their superior rank may be known, and they, themselves, receive, in passing, the homage due... | |
 | Richard A. Wells (A.M.) - 1894 - 538 pages
...communications to which his former signet is affixed are null from the day on which it was lost. i Arabian princesses wear golden rings on their fingers, to which little bells are suspended, so that their superior rank may be known, and they, themselves, receive, in passing, the homage due... | |
 | 1852 - 636 pages
...mwk as •'.••.!,The features of young Arab maid«, A mask that le&vce but one eye free To do ite best in witchery." In many parts of Arabia, the women...only to be found There, or upon the raven's back, Falle sweeping to the ground. Ti> parted in two shining braids, V. : i ¡ i silver and with gold, And... | |
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The Arabian courtesans, like the Indian women, have little golden bells fastened round their legs, neck, and elbows, to the sound of which they dance before the King. The Arabian princesses wear golden rings on their fingers, to which little bells are... 
