Crossword-Solution: CHLAMYS 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

Illumined this wise on, He threads securely the far intricacies, With brede from Heaven’s wrought vesture overstrewn; Swift Tellus’ purfled tunic, girt upon With the blown chlamys of her fluttering seas; And the freaked kirtle of the pearlèd moon: Until he gain the structure’s core, where stands— A toil of magic hands— The unbodied spirit of the sorcerer, Most strangely rare, As is a vision remembered in the noon; Unbodied, yet to mortal seeing clear, Like sighs exhaled in eager atmosphere.

Ultimately a drapery greatly resembling that of the Greeks seems to have been introduced; a long cloak, or _chlamys_, is worn, which falls into numerous folds, and is disposed about the person according to the taste and fancy of the wearer, but so as to leave the right arm free.[719] Statues of this class are scarcely distinguishable from Greek statues of a moderately good type.

But Diana herself, even the chaste Diana, clothed in her long chlamys, was less beautiful--less impenetrable, than Madame, as young and beautiful as that goddess herself.

The tall granite obelisk comes into view far away on the left, its bevelled cap-stone sharp against the sky; the lofty chimneys of Charlestown and East Cambridge flaunt their smoky banners up in the thin air; and now one fair bosom of the three-pilled city, with its dome-crowned summit, reveals itself, as when many-breasted Ephesian Artemis appeared with half-open chlamys before her worshippers.

Quam Furiæ struxere per interlunia, leto Fetam ac fraude ratem,—malos velarat Erinnys,— Credas in mala tanta caput mersisse sacratum.” Proximus huic tardum senior se Camus agebat; Cui setosa chlamys, cui pileus ulva: figuris Idem intertextus dubiis erat, utque cruentos Quos perhibent flores, inscriptus margine luctum.