-
became po****r in the
French court. The
French royal family and
courtiers "
disported themselves in masques, ballets,
allegorical dances, recitals, and opera...
-
which had been
titled "Strange
Spectacle in Loch Ness". "The
creature disported itself,
rolling and
plunging for
fully a minute, its body
resembling that...
-
effect on
following generations than this.
Henceforth similar figures disported themselves in
innumerable decorative works, be they painted,
formed in...
- am come
amongst you as you see at this time, not for my
recreation and
disport, but
being resolved, in the
midst and heat of battle, to live or die amongst...
- Poseidon, whom she
induced to make her
pregnant by
going to the seas**** and
disporting herself in the surf or
scooping seawater into her bosom. From Aloeus,...
-
carelessly on the
ground some
distance from the king's head,
while he was
disporting himself disgracefully between the two
women as
though they were wallowing...
- champêtre,
which featured figures in ball
dress or
masquerade costumes disporting themselves amorously in
parkland settings. When
Watteau applied to join...
- men—at least, a
certain sort of men;
though the
creatures were
shewn disporting like
fishes in the
waters of some
marine grotto, or
paying homage at some...
-
commenting on a p****age from the
Avatamsaka Sutra which states that "if one
disports one's mind in the
dharmadhatu (all of reality) as if in space, then one...
- less "whingeing". "They don't
complain in
their early days when they are
disporting themselves on
sports cars", he
stated in an
interview with The Observer...