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Statua   Listen
noun
Statua  n.  A statue. (Obs.) "They spake not a word; But, like dumb statuas or breathing stones, Gazed each on other."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Statua" Quotes from Famous Books



... my will; I will not come: That is enough to satisfy the Senate. But, for your private satisfaction, Because I love you, I will let you know: Calpurnia here, my wife, stays me at home: She dreamt to-night she saw my statua, Which, like a fountain with an hundred spouts, Did run pure blood; and many lusty Romans Came smiling and did bathe their hands in it: And these does she apply for warnings and portents And evils imminent; and on her knee Hath begg'd that I will ...
— Julius Caesar • William Shakespeare [Hudson edition]

... not. For, is a Martyr one who is unwillinglie imprisoned, or who formally recants? even tho' he affected afterwards to say 'twas but a Form, and cries, "Eppure, si muove?" The earlier Christians might have sayd 'twas but a Form to burn a Handfull of Incense before Jove's Statua; Pliny woulde have ...
— Mary Powell & Deborah's Diary • Anne Manning



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