It is joy to the just to do judgment; but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.Proverbs 21:15
Lessingham looked on him, and loved him, as it were, for the glory of God that shone on him, for his crafts purity, his terrible pride, his fierceness, and his mirth.Character: Mr. Lessingham
By my faith, well for him it were that deemeth the game not worth the candle.Character: Mr. Lessingham
Puffed up of vain glory, art thou; therefore now must thou show thy might. Proud word hath been spoken, therefore forth upon the table must the gold rings and the red gold be tumbled.Character: Brandoch Daha
Thus in action discrete, ecstatic contemplative, both was he rapt.E. R. Eddison
His raiment was rich with plenishing of wrought gold, but faded somewhat and worn threadbare, like his body with age, and thereon the graven works of men of art that had been aforetime, and these in turn tossed back to the eye thewandring firelight, so that constantly it seemed strange fantasies danced in the mystic figures of his robe.Character: Gro
Lo, here, how still the princess passeth ! Surely it is the fairest flower of the world that hangeth there, half-shrined among those moonwhite mists.Character: Brandoch Daha
Pale on the high seat, the Lady Prezmyra sat silent, her chin in her hand.E. R. Eddison
A word had been spoken: a deed was before the door.E. R. Eddison