Use myrtilus in a sentence
Sentences starting with myrtilus
- Myrtilus will add this prize to the others, and grant me with all his heart the one for the Arachne. [10]
- Myrtilus felt stronger than he had done for a long time, and had sent him back to the blind friend who would need him more than he did. [10]
- Myrtilus was awaiting his return in a city prospering under a rich and wise regent, and sent whole cargoes of affectionate remembrances. [10]
- Myrtilus had availed himself of Ledscha's permission long before and gone to Pergamus, where he had lived and worked in secrecy until, after the freedman's return from Ledscha, who at once left Pitane with the Gaul, he was released from his oath. [10]
- Myrtilus knows how earnestly I laboured, and, without looking to the right or the left, devoted all my powers to the task of creation. [10]
- Myrtilus warmly assented, but Hermon exclaimed: "If I could only rely upon the good will of the judges! [10]
- Myrtilus was standing before his Demeter, scanning it intently with his keen artist eyes. [10]
Sentences ending with myrtilus
- If the judges who awarded the prize agreed with the verdict of the grammateus, he must accustom himself to value his own work higher, perhaps even above that of Myrtilus. [10]
- It was fortunate that the conqueror was no other than Myrtilus. [10]
- Suddenly he was surprised by the ringing shout with which he had formerly announced his approach to Myrtilus. [10]
- When from this spot the dancer fixed her eyes upon the landing place, she suddenly dropped her companion's arm, exclaiming: "It is the handsome blind sculptor, Hermon, the heir of the wealthy Myrtilus. [10]
- He had certainly scarcely become a master of this art on board the Hydra, yet his slow performance did all honour to the patience of his teacher Myrtilus. [10]
- In the dry, pure air of the desert he recovered, and he would guide Hermon there before returning to Myrtilus. [10]
- Yet ought he not to have the laurel wreath put on, in order, after removing it, to bestow it on the genius of Myrtilus? [10]
- But, however successful my Demeter may be, you would have awarded the prize twice over to the one by Myrtilus. [10]
- Yet he held his friend's hand in a firm clasp for a long time, and, when the latter at last prepared to go, he pressed it so closely that it actually hurt Myrtilus. [10]
- Soon Philetoerus, who had founded the Pergamenian kingdom seven years before, and governed it with great wisdom, came to Myrtilus. [10]
Short sentences using myrtilus
- The dead Myrtilus created it! [10]
- His shout--"I am coming, Myrtilus! [10]
More example sentences with the word myrtilus in them
- The sculptor Soteles, who had followed his footsteps since the apprenticeship in Rhodes, was intrusted with the erection of the monument to Myrtilus in Tennis, and another highly gifted young sculptor, who pursued his former course, with the execution of the one to his mother. [10]
- He had already whispered this intention to Myrtilus, when he heard Daphne's companion say to Thyone, "Philotas will accompany us, and on this voyage they will plight their troth if Aphrodite's powerful son accepts my sacrifice. [10]
- If my Myrtilus were still alive, and these miserable eyes yet possessed the power of rejoicing in the light and in beautiful human forms, by the dog! [10]
- Philotas and Myrtilus were following Daphne and her companion Chrysilla as they hurried into the tent. [10]
- But if he were destined to meet his Myrtilus and his mother in the world beyond the grave, what had he not to tell them, how sure he was of finding a joyful reception there from both! [10]
- I have just ventured to send out a carrier dove," he added, turning to the artist, "to inform Myrtilus that he may expect you before sunset. [10]
- As Daphne's husband, under the same roof with the wonderfully invigorated Myrtilus, his Uncle Archias, and faithful Bias, Hermon found in the new home what had hovered before the blind man as the fairest goal of existence in art, love, and friendship. [10]
- Finally, Myrtilus turned to the others and begged them not to let Hermon leave Pelusium quickly. [10]
- Hermon had ceased to notice her; he had just gone to his gray-haired host with the entreaty that he would give him a ship for the voyage to Tennis, where Myrtilus would need his assistance. [10]
- Bias also sought to know much more about Hermon's past and future than he had yet learned, not merely from curiosity, but because he foresaw that Myrtilus would not cease to question him about his blind friend. [10]
- The property bequeathed to him by Myrtilus had been placed by the merchant in the royal bank, and he had also protected himself against any chance of poverty. [10]
- The heir to the throne of Philetaerus, who was now advancing in years, was especially friendly to Myrtilus, and did everything in his power to bind him to Pergamus. [10]
- This sound was the imperious command of a rough man's voice, that--no, he was not mistaken--that was his own name, and it came from the lips of his Myrtilus, anxiously, urgently calling for assistance. [10]
- The assault upon the houses of Archias and Myrtilus was a proof of this, for the latter was still believed to be Hermon's property. [10]
- Then he remembered the eulogy of the grammateus, and it brought up the question whether Myrtilus would have agreed with him. [10]
- So long as the Alexandrian remains, he will scarcely leave her, or Myrtilus either. [10]
- It temptingly urged that Myrtilus, so rich in successes, needed no new garland. [10]
- He honestly believed that he had prepared the gold for the ornament on the head of the Demeter in Alexandria; yet the statue chiselled by Myrtilus had also been adorned with a diadem, and Chello had wrought the strip of gold it required. [10]
- He had already taken care that the false renown should not follow him to the grave, and Myrtilus should have his just due, and he would do whatever else lay in his power to further this object. [10]
- Perhaps Myrtilus had succumbed to the terrible attack which must have visited him in such a storm, and life without his friend would be bereft of half its charm. [10]
- Myrtilus, who, in spite of his feeble health, by no means lacked courage, found it especially hard to bear that during the conflicts he was locked up with Bias, but even Ledscha could neither prevent nor restrict these measures. [10]
- This was caused solely by meeting her cousins again; but if any one should ask her whether Daphne preferred Myrtilus or Hermon, she could not give a positive answer. [10]
- An hour after she again appeared on deck, called Myrtilus and Bias and, showing them her eyes, reddened by tears, told them, as if in apology for her weakness, that she had not been permitted to bid her father farewell. [10]
- Worthy Melampus had received the news that Myrtilus was still alive in a very singular manner. [10]
- Daphne and Myrtilus received the announcement with pleasure; but Hermon, who only the day before had spoken of the old couple with great affection, seemed disturbed by the arrival of the unexpected guests. [10]
- From Tanis they reached Tennis in a few hours, and found shelter in the home of the superintendent of Archias's weaving establishments, whose hospitality Myrtilus and Hermon had enjoyed before their installation in the white house, now burned to the ground. [10]
- Like the rest of the world, he thought that the reliefs of Myrtilus, representing scenes of rural life, were wonderful. [10]
- The violent death of Myrtilus had been admitted as proved by the magistrate, who had been prepossessed in Hermon's favour by his masterpiece. [10]
- Suppose he should now, even though it were necessary to delay obeying the oracle's command, search, traverse, sail through the world in pursuit of Myrtilus, even, if it must be, to the uttermost Thule? [10]
- The artists did not owe him another drachm; the never-to-be-forgotten Myrtilus had paid for the work ordered by Hermon also. [10]
- Yet he did not grudge Myrtilus the wealth without which he could not imagine him, and which his invalid friend needed to continue successfully the struggle against the insidious disease inherited with the gold. [10]
- As he dared not disturb Myrtilus, there was only one place where he could find what he needed, and this was--he had said so to himself when he turned his back on his sleeping friend--in Daphne's society. [10]
- But Myrtilus was no more, and who could tell whether his body had not remained unburied, and his soul was therefore condemned to be borne restlessly between heaven and earth, like a leaf driven by the wind? [10]
- It must be nearly midnight, and he could no longer expect Myrtilus to be still at work. [10]
- She had nursed Myrtilus with tireless solicitude, and also often cared for his, Bias's, wounds. [10]
- What might not Myrtilus suffer in this storm! [10]
- With what longing Myrtilus must now be expecting his arrival! [10]
- Since for so many months he had firmly believed his friend's work to be his own, he might also have fallen into another delusion, and Myrtilus might still dwell among the living. [10]
- Some day the laurel which had so long adorned the brow of Myrtilus must also grow green for him and the great talent whose possession he felt. [10]
- Here he was interrupted; his friend Myrtilus put his fair head into the room, exclaiming: "Pardon me if I interrupt you--but we shall not see each other again for some time. [10]
- This was the information which had so deeply agitated Hermon, and then led him, after pacing to and fro a short time, to go first to Myrtilus and then to Daphne. [10]
- Perhaps he, Hermon, in his perpetual dissatisfaction with himself had condemned his own work too severely, but that it lacked the proper harmony had escaped neither Myrtilus nor himself. [10]
- The blind man's hope that they must also include greetings and news from his friend's hand was destroyed by Bias, whom Myrtilus, in the leisure hours on the Hydra, had taught to read. [10]
- Oh, if only his Myrtilus still walked among the living! [10]
- The thought of his lost inheritance doubtless flitted through his mind, but it seemed merely like worthless dust, and the certainty that Myrtilus still walked among the living filled him with unclouded happiness. [10]
- He stated that his investigations had discovered nothing of importance, except, perhaps, the confirmation of the sorrowful apprehension that the admirable Myrtilus had been killed by the marauders. [10]
- Ledscha had left him and Myrtilus to themselves and, as Bias thought he had heard, had sailed with the Gaul Lutarius for Paraetonium, the frontier city between the kingdom of Egypt and that of Cyrene. [10]
- As soon as Hermon had disappeared behind the door Daphne begged Myrtilus to accompany her into the tent. [10]
- Chrysilla would accompany her, but she could leave her father alone in Pergamus a few months without anxiety, for he had a second son there in his nephew Myrtilus, and had found a kind friend in Philetaerus, the ruler of the country. [10]
- So it afforded her special pleasure to learn from Myrtilus his firm conviction that, in Arachne, Hermon would produce a masterpiece which could scarcely be excelled. [10]
- As soon as he, Bias, had performed the commission intrusted to him, he and Myrtilus would be released from their vow, and Hermon would learn his friend's residence. [10]
- The next morning he went with the architect of the province to the scene of the conflagration, and had him mark the spot of ground on which he desired to erect to his Myrtilus a monument to be made in Alexandria. [10]
- With proud self-reliance he threw back his head, saying to himself that, though Myrtilus should permit him ten times over to deck him self with his feathers, he would reject them. [10]
- As for Myrtilus, he had cast anchor with Ledscha in the little Mysian seaport town of Pitane, near the mouth of the Caicus River, on which, farther inland, was the rapidly growing city of Pergamus. [10]
- Only those who had won renown were permitted to take part in this work, and the Ares rushing to battle, created by our Myrtilus, can be seen among the others. [10]
- King Ptolemy Philadelphus had sent laurel to the artist who had fallen under suspicion in Egypt, and his messenger invited him and Myrtilus, and with them also the exiled merchant, to return to his presence. [10]
- The reasons which had led the authorities to pronounce Myrtilus dead rendered his early end probable, it is true, yet by no means proved it absolutely. [10]
- If his Myrtilus had been with him now, what would he not have had to say to express his gratitude, to explain! [10]
- Since his return from the oracle, the fear that the rescued Demeter might yet be the work of Myrtilus had again mastered him. [10]
- After being released from his oath, Myrtilus had put himself into communication with his uncle, and just before Bias's departure the merchant had come to Pergamus with his daughter. [10]
- I, and the few Alexandrians who, following me, sacrifice beauty to truth, swim against the stream which bears you, Myrtilus, and those who are on your side, smoothly along. [10]
- Else how could even worse misfortune, according to the opinion of most people, have befallen the pure, guiltless Myrtilus, who so deeply revered the Olympians and understood how to honour them so magnificently by his art, than himself, the despiser of the gods? [10]
- Myrtilus, however, earnestly entreated him not to deprive himself on his account of a pleasure which he would gladly have shared. [10]
- Groaning and deeply disturbed, half awake, he struggled onward, always toward one goal, to find his Myrtilus again, when suddenly the sound of the knocker on the entrance door and the barking of Lycas, his Arabian greyhound, shook the house. [10]
- Perhaps it really did belong to the clasp Myrtilus wore, for, although still unpractised in groping, he recognised that a human head was carved in relief upon the stone, and Mrytilus's had been adorned with the likeness of the Epicurean. [10]
- She would not deny that Daphne was also fond of Myrtilus. [10]
- The ships which conveyed travellers to Pergamus, where Myrtilus was living, touched at this port, and Bias, to whom Hermon had confided the refuge of the father and daughter, had sought them there, and found them in a beautiful villa. [10]
- Like a dark cloud, which sweeps over the starry sky and prevents the astronomer from seeing the planets which he desires to observe, the fear that Proclus's praise had been bestowed upon the work of Myrtilus stood between him and every goal of his thought. [10]
- As the evening breeze fanned his brow, his thoughts dwelt sadly on his Myrtilus. [10]
- Yet her heart belongs neither to Philotas, the great lord with the little brain, nor to the famous sculptor Myrtilus, whose body is really too delicate to bear all the laurels with which he is overloaded, but to you, and you alone--I know it. [10]
- Our poor Myrtilus belonged to this class and, after your Demeter, the world will include you in it also. [10]
- Hermon's parents had been intimate friends of her own, as well as of her husband's, and with the interest of sincere affection she desired to know whether the young sculptor could really hope for the success of which Myrtilus had just spoken. [10]
- If it should be granted he hoped to show that Hermon had not been wholly unworthy to adorn himself for a short time with the wreaths of Myrtilus. [10]
- And, besides, we are not starving; but Myrtilus is as rich as King Croesus of Sardis. [10]
- Honour to Myrtilus and his art, but he trusted this noble festal assemblage would pardon the unintentional deception, and aid his prayer for recovery. [10]
- How had Myrtilus and Bias escaped the flames and death on that night of horror? [10]
- Truthful Myrtilus had also seen it. [10]
- Since Myrtilus was again near him Hermon had devoted himself with fresh eagerness to his artistic task, while a voice within cried more and more loudly that the success of his new work depended entirely upon Ledscha. [10]
- But Myrtilus, with a soothing gesture of the hand, answered: "What is the cause of this heat? [10]
- The city was a second beloved home to him, as well as to his wife and Myrtilus. [10]
- Then, pallid as a corpse, she had turned the conversation upon Hermon, and informed Myrtilus that an Alexandrian pilot had told her father that he was blind, and her brother-in-law Labaja had heard the same thing. [10]
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