Complete 9/21 A German Venus, whom I would gladly send to Titian for a model. And her voice and the unexpected good fortune of finding such a teacher here! Appenzelder and Gombert are full of her praises. Good heavens! How she sang yesterday evening! It was enough to stir the dead. Afterward I drew her aside for a short time." "And your Majesty did her the honour to feel her teeth ?"--[A German phrase meaning to sound a person's intentions .-- TR.]--queried Quijada. "It might have been worth while, for those that glitter between her rosy lips are white and beautifully formed. |