 Anklets — one-fourth of the real size. uncommon than they formerly were. They are of course very heavy, and, knocking together as the wearer walks, make a ringing noise ; hence it is said in a song, " The ringing of thine anklets has deprived me of...  M. Botta's Letters on the Discoveries at Nineveh - Page 12by Paul Emile Botta - 1850 - 74 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward William Lane - 1860 - 656 pages
...Pronouneed " shiltuh'eh." 568 worn by some ladies ; but are more uncommon than they formerly were. They arc of course very heavy, and, knocking together as the..."The ringing of thine anklets has deprived me of my reason." Isaiah alludes to this,i or perhaps to the sound produced by another kind of anklet which... | |
 | Edward William Lane - 1860 - 658 pages
...(bin work. f Pronoonoed ' 568 worn by some ladies ; but are more uncommon than they formerly were. They are of course very heavy, and, knocking together as the wearer walks, make a ringing noise : heneIj it is said in a song, " The ringing of thine anklets has deprived me of my reason." Isaiah... | |
 | Patrick Fairbairn - 1866 - 1056 pages
...of the form here sketched, are worn by some ladies, but are | more uncommon than they formerly were. They are. . of course, very heavy, and, knocking together...wearer walks, make a ringing noise : hence, it is paid in я song. ' The ringing of thine anklets has deprived me of reason." " He adds, a little further... | |
 | John McClintock, James Strong - 1867 - 982 pages
...Anklets of solid gold or silver are worn by some ladies, but are more uncommon than they formerly were. They are, of course, very heavy, and knocking together...noise ; hence it is said in a song, " The ringing of thy anklets has deprived me of reason" (Lane's Mod. Egyptiam, ii, 410). This practice, nevertheless,... | |
 | John Kitto - 1867 - 482 pages
...nations, is what the prophet has in view. Anklets of solid gold or silver are worn by some ladies. These are of course very heavy, and knocking together as...wearer walks, make a ringing noise. Hence it is said in an Arabian love-song, ' The ringing of thy anklets hath deprived me of reason.' It is probably to this... | |
 | Edward William Lane - 1871 - 398 pages
...of the form here sketched, are worn by some ladies ; but are more uncommon than they formerly were. They are of course very heavy, and, knocking together...is said in a song, " The ringing of thine anklets APPENDIX A. has deprived me of my reason." Isaiah alludes to this,i or perhaps to the sound produced... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 424 pages
..." Anklets of gold or silver are worn by some ladies, but are more uncommon than they formerly were. They are of course very heavy, and, knocking together...noise ; hence it is said in a song, "The ringing of thy anklets has deprived me of reason.'" Mr. Roberts, in his Oriental Illustrations, has the following... | |
 | Owen Charles Whitehouse - 1905 - 418 pages
...(ankle-chains, RV) of verses 18, ao. ' Anklets of solid gold or silver are worn by some ladies. . . . They are of course very heavy, and knocking together...noise; hence it is said in a song, "The ringing of thy anklets has deprived me of my reason " ' (Lane, Modern Egyptians) . Muhammad, however, in Koran,... | |
 | Edward William Lane - 2005 - 589 pages
...of the form here sketched, are worn by some ladies, but are more uncommon than they formerly were. They are of course very heavy, and, knocking together..." The ringing of thine anklets has deprived me of iuy reason." Isaiah alludes to this, or perhaps to the sound produced by another hind of anklet which... | |
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