Desmond drove to Wentfield Station in an angry and defiant mood. He was incensed against Francis, incensed against the Chief, yet, if the truth were told, most of all incensed against himself.英文原著 · 《Okewood of the Secret Service》
Cecile him took, and buried him anon By Tiburce and Valerian softely, Within their burying-place, under the stone. And after this Almachius hastily Bade his ministers fetchen openly Cecile, so that she might in his presence Do sacrifice, and Jupiter incense.* *burn incense to英文原著 · 《The Canterbury Tales》
Banners and lanterns hung about it, and people were kneeling on the floor before it, praying. Before the altar was an open brazier with incense burning in it. "Come this way," said the priest. He led them to the altar. The Father took Bot'Chan from his Mother, and held him in his arms. The priest said a prayer to Kwannon, and blessed the Baby. Then the Father threw incense rings on the little fire that burned in the brazier before the altar. Wreaths of smoke began to curl about their heads.英文原著 · 《The Japanese Twins》
We read, that when Zacharias went into the temple to burn incense, as at the time his lot was, "The whole multitude of the people were praying without;" Luke i. 9, 10. They left him where he was, near to God, between God and them, mediating for them; for the offering of incense by the chief-priest was a figurative making of intercession for the people, and they maintained their distance.英文原著 · 《The Pharisee And The Publican》
301 he spells the name "Binkapore." Bankapur was one of the principal fortresses in the Carnatic. It is the "Bengapor" or "Vengapor" of our chronicles. (See below, p. 122.)
[97] -- This again points to the Muhammadan camp having been in the neighbourhood of Hospett, south of Vijayanagar. [98] -- "Plates of gold filled with incense and silver flowers." -- Briggs (ii. [99] -- This square is the open space mentioned by both Nuniz and Paes. On the left of it, as the cortege advanced, was the palace. [100] -- Scott has it "Mankul" (i.英文原著 · 《A Forgotten Empire-Vijayanagar》
'Twas early summer, and the sunshine flooded her from head to foot; the window and balcony were full of flowers--yellow jonquils and daffodils, white narcissus, and all things fragrant of the spring. The scent of them floated about her like an incense, and a straying zephyr blew great puffs of their sweetness back into the room. Anne felt it all about her, and remembered it until she was an aged woman.英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
Not to mention the incense, which smells good at first until you feel your breakfast coming back up.美剧 · 《Desperate Housewives》
I cannot feel bells and incense and all the rest of that pagan fodder is pleasing to God.美剧 · 《Downton Abbey》
- Do you light candles, burn incense? - Yes, I do all the time. I love them.美剧 · 《Friends》