(43 quotes found)
“This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, our great redemption from above did bring.”
John Milton
“Nobles, citizens, farmers, mechanics, seamen, footmen, maid servants, even chimney sweeps and old clothes women dabbled in tulips.”
Charles Mackay
“Otemeale is good for to make a faire and wel colored maid to looke like a cake of tallow”
John Gerard
“And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest: / And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth.”
Bible
“And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth.”
“And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them.”
“The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore, / Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.”
“And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.”
“And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: the LORD judge between me and thee.”
“And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.”