Crossword-Solution: LAIS 4 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

What lines in Horace’s ode can vie in sweetness with “Tydi roit â diwair wén Lais eos i lysowen!” “Thou couldst endow, with thy dear smile, With voice of lark the lizard vile!” Eos signifies a nightingale, and Lysowen an eel.

Table Mountain, like a giant’s stronghold, seen far distant, with an immense plain, half fertile, half white sand; to the left, Wagenmaker’s Vley; and further on, the Paarl lying scattered on the slope of a mountain topped with two _domes_, just the shape of the cup which Lais (wasn’t it?) presented to the temple of Venus, moulded on her breast.

This I give in the ancient English in which it was written, and thus it runs: HEAR UNDERNEAD DIS LAITL STEAN LAIS ROBERT EARL OF HUNTINGTUN NEA ARCIR VER AS HIE SAE GEUD AN PIPL KAULD IM ROBIN HEUD SICK UTLAWS AS HI AN IS MEN VIL ENGLAND NIDIR SI AGEN OBIIT 24 KAL.

Where are now the atoms which formed Lais or Cleopatra? I must confess that women are sometimes beautiful.

She returns to Baireuth; breaks there conclusively that unwise Frankfurt bargain; receives by and by (after several months, when much has come and gone in the world) the returning Duchess of Wurtemberg, effulgent Dowager "spoken of only as a Lais:" and has other adventures, alluded to up and down, but not put in record by herself any farther.--Sorrowfully let us hear Wilhelmina yet a little, on this Lais Duchess, who will concern us somewhat.