And in the middle, there was a golden throne of bejewelled peacocks, and punkahs and umbrellas of gold and rose-a dream of beauty-and not one man in the whole show!
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
If so be thou dost behold that incomparable pearl of female beauty and virtue, the Fair Unknown, prithee kiss thou her bejewelled hand for me and by thy invincible blade renew my allegiance unto her sweet cause.
"Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions"
Slason Thompson
How unlike the splendid, bejewelled, pomp-and-gloryfied Empress of the Tuileries: her dress careless and common, her face little, if at all, painted, and thereby to my eye improved-but so altered.
"Lady-John-Russell"
MacCarthy, Desmond