Sentences with phrase «of young maidens»

The trailers look impressive and have an energy, but first - time director Rupert Sanders falls in love with his own work that all that energy is sucked out of the film like Ravenna sucking the life out of young maidens.

Starring Diane Kruger and Lea Seydoux, both former stars of Inglourious Basterds, this is a beautiful - looking film with an art - house feel due to all of the scenes taken from the point - of - view of the young maiden.

This elegantly written fantasy gracefully blends several French fairy talesinto the story of young maiden who claims her magical birthright to fly and seeks — and finds — her own true love.

Finally, if you've always wanted your dog to have fur that resembled the hair of a young maiden out of a fairy tale, then definitely consider going with Horizon's Legacy formula.

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Sarah is a maiden who has never been in love, who treasures still a young maiden's bliss, her enormous first mortgage upon life, her Vollmachtbrief zum Glücke, the privilege of loving a man with her whole heart.

Nor would a bridegroom have entered a room alone with five wise, and presumably attractive, young maidens on the night of his wedding.

The door of the temple opened, and the young maidens saw the bridegroom step out, but they did not see that his countenance was troubled, they were busy fetching the bride.

She wasn't a beautiful young maiden, but old and hideous, with wrinkled skin, and worst of all, she was a leper.

When an undertaking in which a whole nation is concerned is hindered, when such an enterprise is brought to a standstill by the disfavor of heaven, when the angry deity sends a calm which mocks all efforts, when the seer performs his heavy task and proclaims that deity demands a young maiden as a sacrifice — then will the father heroically make the sacrifice.

I can remember perfectly that when I was coming to manhood, the half - philosophical novels of the time had a deal to say about the young men and maidens who were facing the «problem of life.»

More than two thousand people had already arrived, some from a distance of forty to fifty miles; old gray - bearded pioneers, with their wives, in ox - wagons; young men, profuse in the matter of yellow - topped boots and jingling spurs, on horseback; fair maidens in calico, curls, and pearl - powder, some on horseback, others in wagons and buggies.

Sports News of Wednesday, 9 May 2018 Source: Ghanasportsonline.com Kwasi Okyere Wriedt After receiving his maiden National team call - up, the young attacker has expressed his delight after earning...

Sites and dating younger men is the marriage of a maiden.

He was a rising star at the time thanks to WarGames and he plays a young thief who ends up a kind of go - between for a dauntless knight (Rutger Hauer) and a beautiful maiden (Michelle Pfeiffer), lovers cursed never to be together.

In 2012, Emily played a young maiden and John her minstrel husband in a skit called Movie: The Movie, and last year, they starred as themselves in a sketch centred on The Kimmel School of Perfect Acting, in which comedian Jimmy instructed the two to act as if they were not married, a role playing exercise a «sad» Emily justified as a «sacrifice» for art.

Star Trek (PG - 13 for action, violence and brief sexuality) 11th installment of the much - beloved, sci - fi franchise features a prequel plotline chronicling the younger years of Captain Kirk (Chris Pine) and crew, and the maiden voyage of the Starship Enterprise.

Language: English Genre: Romance / Drama MPAA rating: PG - 13 Director: James Cameron Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane Plot: The maiden voyage of the Titanic sets the stage for a love affair between a young socialite and a poor artist.

«The To Do List» may not be a film of great substance, but this comedy about a young girl's strange, semi-erotic journey from untouched maiden to minx accomplishes something both rare and significant for a teen movie: it places a female character in the central role as unapologetic sexual aggressor.

Mulan (1998): To save her father from death in the army, a young maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.

In this historical steampunk folktale, young William Everett is traveling across Canada on the maiden voyage of The Boundless.

The long - running Natsume - published Harvest Moon series, for example, adds partner selection and marriage to place a sense of real life alongside what's largely a farming / raising and resource management sim; Natsume's latest offering, the Cave - developed Princess Debut, places dating sim elements alongside a rhythm game in a young maiden's quest to get ready for the glamorous ball.

For most of the game, the young Celtic warrior maiden is the only character we see, so on her shoulders rests everything else that is to come in the game.

It's a great series of fighting games stocked with wonderfully animated monsters, from a karate werewolf to a mercenary Red Riding Hood to a vampire lord who transforms every character on the roster into a biteable young maiden.

A brief clip shown at CD Projekt's Spring Conference earlier today showed a young maiden being undressed with the swipe of a finger.

Orchestrated by Asuka's grandmother Sayuri and her shrine maidens - the Mikaruga Sisters, the island is home to the Kagura Millennium Festival, an 8 - day celebration to mark the passing of fallen souls, and to grant a young shinobi the title of Kagura, the highest ranking form of ninja within the Senran Kagura universe.

The Invention of Drawing refers to an Ancient Greek story by Pliny the Elder about a young maiden who invents drawing by tracing the outline of her lover's shadow before he leaves on a long journey.

Worth mentioning, too, is the fact that women would sometimes change their names, assuming male names or using only their initials in hopes of having their work taken seriously, or would have their work lost if they signed it with their maiden name, only to take on their husband's name when they married, often at very young ages.