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Sentences starting with iras

Iras and the younger pupils of Olympus are aiding her. [10]
Iras was seized with giddiness, and could scarcely stand. [10]
Iras gazed at the strong man and shook her head. [10]
Iras had arranged the still abundant waves of her hair, now dark-brown in hue, and robed her magnificently to receive the dignitaries whom, spite of the late hour of the night, she expected. [10]
Iras had ordered the commander of the Mellakes, or youths, a body-guard composed of the sons of aristocratic Macedonian families, to expel the troublesome creatures, and it diverted the thoughts of these devoted soldiers of the Queen to strike at them with their swords. [10]
Iras was already standing by her side, and Charmian was approaching with the "introducer. [10]
Iras herself has some little regard for me, so she bought Philostratus. [10]
Iras is a shrewd woman, and will be glad if she can keep aloof from such trifles during the time which will decide the fate of Cleopatra and of the world. [10]
Iras shrugged her shoulders and said, sneeringly, to Alexas: "In truth, I asked too much. [10]
Iras and Charmian shared it. [10]

Sentences ending with iras

Now that it will become known that you do not love her, beware of Iras. [10]
I rely upon them to show myself to you as I was and am, not as envy and slander describe me.--The little ivory casket, Iras! [10]
You have a right to do so, for, if I am not mistaken, few will visit the finished structure more frequently than my Iras. [10]
You know your niece Iras. [10]
What hours I experienced, Iras! [10]
These were the dignitaries and court officials who stood nearest to Cleopatra--about twenty men and a single woman, Iras. [10]
Among them, of course, is Iras. [10]
And then--you visit Barine constantly and she so evidently prefers you, that the fact might easily reach the ears of Iras. [10]

Short sentences using iras

To Iras, his mother's confidante? [10]
Send Iras to me. [10]

More example sentences with the word iras in them

What did not yet threaten Barine as serious danger Iras had the power to transform into grave peril. [10]
Jealousy!--I believe she would be capable of the worst--" "Yet," Dion interrupted, "Charmian will soften whatever injury Iras plans to do me, and, though I cannot rely much upon my uncle, Archibius is above both and favours us and our marriage. [10]
They were her worst enemies: Iras, who desired to wed her lover--Dion had told her so after the assault--and Alexas, whose suit she had rejected in a way which a man never forgives. [10]
They had come with a message, whose importance would permit no delay, to the Regent Mardion, who stood between Zeno and Iras, gazing gloomily at the ground with a frowning brow. [10]
At the rear was the great door opening into the Queen's apartments, before which Mardion, Iras, and their companions had already stationed themselves. [10]
Not a word was exchanged between Barine and the Queen's messengers until they reached the room where the former was to await Cleopatra; but here Iras again endeavoured to induce her to speak. [10]
He had been under the coercive power of a demon; a mysterious spell had forced him--" "The mightiest power, love," interrupted Iras with enthusiastic warmth--"a love as great and overmastering as ever subjugated the soul of man. [10]
Like Iras, he, too, could find no rest upon his couch, and when she heard his step she called to him and asked why he did not recover the sleep which he had lost. [10]
Though scarcely able to speak, he tenderly called her name, but she made no reply; like Iras and Charmian, she was exerting her whole strength at the windlass in the most passionate effort to raise him. [10]
Then she again thought of her wounded lover at home, and remembered that, whatever might happen, his heart did not belong to Iras, but to her alone. [10]
As she approached the throne, her train left the hall; the only persons who remained were Charmian, Iras, Zeno, the Keeper of the Seal, and the "introducer. [10]
When Cleopatra left the temple, Iras marvelled at the change in her appearance. [10]
The Syrian saluted the startled young beauty with a formal bow, but Iras, without a greeting or even a single word of preparation, delivered the Queen's command, and then read aloud, by the light of the lantern, what Cleopatra had scrawled upon the wax tablet. [10]
If she remains the same as before, spite of this admission--" Here he was interrupted by Anukis, who asked if her mistress would see Iras at this late hour. [10]
Charmian, too, was the Queen's confidante; and if the manner of Iras and Alexas had alarmed her, Charmian's might well inspire confidence. [10]
Deeply moved by the firmness with which Charmian witnessed the approach of death, Barine listened in silence, but suddenly started as the sharp tones of a well-known voice called her friend's name and, as she turned, Iras stood before her. [10]
When told that the Caesar was close at hand, she had only time to raise herself a little higher on her cushions, push back her hair, and let Iras, with a few hasty touches, adjust the folds of her mourning robes. [10]
Perhaps--O Iras, would that it might be so!--now that the gate is burst open, the brain and energy of the great Caesar will enter his living image. [10]
With pallid face she strove to find a fitting answer, but ere she could do so Iras advanced to the side of the incensed Queen, saying: "That circlet is the counterpart of the one your august husband bestowed upon you. [10]
To spare Iras, she had hitherto refrained from sending for Dion's wife. [10]
A repast was served, and he shared it with his niece; but Iras did not touch the carefully chosen viands, and Archibius barely tasted them. [10]
She wished to seek the sanctuary unnoticed and, accompanied only by Iras and the chief Introducer, went, closely veiled, to the neighbouring temple at the Corner of the Muses. [10]
Iras will hardly seek her life, but she may have in mind exile or something of that kind. [10]
It has already scattered to the four winds many a well-considered plan of the wisest heads, and an Iras could never be more fatal to statecraft than just at the present moment, had not Fate already uttered the final verdict. [10]
Iras had provided poisoned pins which had speedily destroyed the animals upon which they had been tried. [10]
No one was permitted to accompany her except Charmian and Iras, who had helped her close the heavy brazen door of the massive building. [10]
Iras had no one to blame save herself if she spoke the truth pitilessly in her presence. [10]
During these hours of rest Iras and Charmian had watched in turn beside Cleopatra. [10]
Then the footsteps of men were heard in the anteroom, and Iras, who was the first to notice them, cried eagerly: "The moment is approaching! [10]
Zeus can accomplish much, but when Iras and your sister Charmian, who unfortunately is now with the Queen, wish to effect anything, he, like the Regent Mardion, must give way. [10]
The stir and movement in front of the palace were ceaseless, and Iras, who was now standing beside her uncle, waved her hand towards it, saying: "The wind of rumour! [10]
The plot was made by her, and Iras is doing all the work. [10]
Charmian was found lying pale and distorted at the feet of her royal mistress; but Iras, tottering and half stupefied by the poison, was adjusting the diadem, which had slipped from its place. [10]
When Iras again looked towards the landing-place she saw Archibius standing alone, with his eyes fixed upon the ground. [10]
Yes, Iras, Iras--I like to utter the name. [10]
This vexed Iras, like everything which may disturb the Queen. [10]
After Charmian had left the palace the following morning, Anukis again sought Marsyas and learned from him for what purpose and at what hour Iras had summoned Alexas. [10]
The hard, supple, keenly polished intellect of Iras now asserted its value, and the elderly woman told herself that she was in danger of being held in less regard than her younger companion. [10]
You know, Iras, it will cause no pain. [10]
Iras, whose name is so often associated with hers, is the daughter of my oldest sister, who was already married when the King entrusted the princesses to our father's care. [10]
Epaphroditus had seen Iras still occupied in arranging Cleopatra's ornaments. [10]
Since Cleopatra's departure, Iras seems like the forsaken Ariadne, or a young roe which has strayed from its mother. [10]
She had robbed Iras of her lover; she should remember that. [10]
After such conversations Iras and Charmian left her with bleeding hearts. [10]
The conversation between Iras and Alexas, which had been overheard by the maid, already made it appear necessary to withdraw Barine and her lover from the power of such foes. [10]
The very manner in which Iras and Alexas whispered together, without heeding her presence, boded peril, for courtiers show such contempt only to those whom they know are threatened with the indifference or resentment of the sovereign. [10]
She felt as if much of the joy which Iras lacked had fallen to her own lot, and all the grief and woe she had ever endured had been transferred to her foe. [10]
And believe me, if Iras desired to ruin Barine, she need not make so long a circuit. [10]
If she consents, I will tell Iras, as if by accident, that Barine has gone to Upper Egypt to drink new milk, or something of that kind. [10]
No matter; Iras, I suppose, heard that I was favoured by this much-admired woman. [10]
Yet Iras knew how to profit by her mistress's sleep and the absence of her aunt. [10]
The apartments of his sister Charmian, which were connected with his by a corridor, were empty, and Iras begged him to remain there a short time. [10]
Then she preceded him towards the staircase, where Iras was standing with a tall Syrian, who bore a striking resemblance to Philostratus, Barine's former husband. [10]
But Iras urged him to rest on the divan in the adjoining room, and he yielded. [10]
You have taken her under your protection, but surely your own niece, Iras, is dearer to you, so you will approve of my destroying the will if Dion insists upon his own way. [10]
Iras fancied that her pleasant features wore a repellent expression which she had never seen before. [10]
Charmian had told her maid that if the Queen should inquire for her before Iras returned from the Choma to say that she had been obliged to leave the palace, and to supply her place. [10]
If Barine cursed her life there, she would still fare better than she, Iras, who during the past few nights had been on the brink of despair whenever she thought of the man who had disdained her love and abandoned her for another. [10]
Besides, she might hear that Iras and I--She would imagine all sorts of absurdities. [10]
Iras followed, her head closely muffled, for the storm was still howling through the streets. [10]
But Iras must have had a different opinion; she had seen Dion, and now called him to her side. [10]
She had been harshly reproved by the older woman on account of the artist's daughter, who had been the source of so many incidents which had caused her pain, and Iras regretted that she had ever confided to her aunt her love for Dion. [10]
When Iras, who had taken Charmian's place, accompanied the Queen to her chamber after several hours of toil, she found her silent and sad. [10]
Only yesterday Iras had sharply admonished him that, in times like these, it was the duty of every friend of Cleopatra, and every foe of her foes, to be with the army at least in mind. [10]
After the Syrian had retired and Iras had been called away, Anukis returned to Barine and said that the mushrooms had really been poisonous, and of the deadliest species. [10]
Therefore the Queen had retained Iras, Charmian, and some of the officials nearest to her person, among them the steward Seleukus, who could give information if any question arose concerning the delivery of the treasure. [10]
This strange comparison had entered her head as Iras stood rigidly erect, reading aloud in a shrill, high voice the Queen's command. [10]
After he had gone, the Queen and Iras looked over the plans for the tomb brought by Gorgias, but the intense agitation of her soul distracted Cleopatra's attention, and she begged him to come again at a later hour. [10]
The Queen has gone, it is true; but Iras, whose commands do not die away in empty air, told me this morning that she had her own ideas about the erection of the statue. [10]
I shall probably go to Iras to bring her to reason. [10]
The Regent was gazing mutely at the ground; Iras, pale and absent-minded, was listening to Zeno's statements; and Archibius had gone out of doors, and, unheeding the storm, was looking across the tossing waves of the harbour for the expected ships. [10]
Iras noticed it from the stairs and, hastening up the last steps, skilfully released her from the long web of lace. [10]
The frost emanating from Cleopatra, if her heart grew cold to you, the pin-pricks with which Iras would assail you, were you defenceless, would kill you. [10]
Sleep had also fled from the couches of the occupants of the Sebasteum, the royal palace where Iras lived during the absence of the Queen, and the practorium, facing its southern front, which contained the official residence of the Regent. [10]
On receiving the favourite's assurance that he would remove Barine from Charmian's protection on the morrow, Iras became more gracious. [10]
Barine's flight, the favour and disfavour of Cleopatra, Iras, my poor head, which abhors politics, while at this time the Queen needs keen-sighted confidants--" "By no means," her brother interrupted. [10]
This was apparent even in her dress, yet Iras had roused her in the middle of the night, and certainly had given her no time for personal adornment. [10]
It would not do, under existing circumstances, to kiss her in the palace, but she drew Leonax's daughter towards her to show Iras that she was ready to extend a protecting hand over the persecuted woman. [10]
Iras had valuable counsel to offer. [10]
Iras, on the contrary, was Dion's playfellow, and I have long destined her for his wife. [10]
Iras, on the contrary, is delighted with the opportunity to speak on subjects connected with the government of the country, and especially the ceaseless, momentous game with Rome and the men who guide her destiny. [10]
Besides, she was confused by the angry emotion which the sight of Iras awakened. [10]
Then--but this she concealed from her friends--she hastened to her own apartments to prepare to go out, and when Iras opened the door to enter her rooms she went to speak to her about the night attendance upon the Queen. [10]
The sarcophagi of Cleopatra and Mark Antony, by whose side rested Iras and Charmian, were constantly heaped with flowers and offerings to the dead. [10]
Each of Cleopatra's charms seemed to Iras, who knew them all, like a valuable possession of her own. [10]
Cleopatra had gratified Charmian's wish to have her niece for an assistant; and Iras, who had never been a loving daughter to her own faithful mother, had served her royal mistress with the utmost tenderness. [10]
Iras had taken care that it lay ready. [10]
It was occupied by Iras, the Queen's trusted attendant. [10]
The report made by Iras harmonized with the state in which she had herself seen him during and after the battle. [10]
The men sent by Archibius to obtain news had brought back no definite information; but a short time before, a royal runner had handed him a tablet from Iras, requesting him to visit her the next day. [10]
When Archibius hesitated because he deemed it his duty to urge Caesarion, over whom he possessed some influence, to give up his foolish wishes for his mother's sake, Iras assured him that he would not find the youth. [10]
The Queen had awakened, and Iras hastened to her post. [10]
Iras is now at the Choma--whither he wishes to retire--to see that everything is in order. [10]
She must obey any command of Iras, Cleopatra's messenger, and her companion. [10]
This will increase, and the worst of the matter is, that if the Queen begins to favour her, I cannot justly reproach her, for Iras is keener-witted, and has a more active brain. [10]
With pallid face and bloodless lips she wrapped it around her daughter's shoulders, whispering, amid floods of tears, almost inaudible words of love and encouragement, which Iras interrupted by requesting Barine to follow her to the carriage. [10]
She seemed calmer and apparently content only when permitted to talk with the companions of her youth concerning bygone days, or with them and Iras of death, and how it would be possible to put an end to an unwelcome existence. [10]
But Iras had already laid it on the arm of one of the waiting maids, and Cleopatra now glanced around her, and with a youthful, elastic step approached the throne. [10]
Then she turned again to Iras and in rapid words commanded her to go at once in a closed carriage, accompanied by a reliable person, to Barine's house. [10]
She had chosen a pleasanter room for the interview than the one Iras had selected. [10]

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