white-stoled

But as a second time, in surrounding the chapel, they passed the spot on which he kneeled, one of the white-stoled maidens, as she glided by him, detached from the chaplet which she carried a rosebud, which dropped from her fingers, perhaps unconsciously, on the foot of Sir Kenneth.

The Talisman 2008

What but light and colour, the gloom and chill of evening, with the white-stoled figure standing resignedly before the judge, that give the "Christ before Pilate" its sublime magic?

The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance Third Edition Bernard Berenson 1912

Though Bibles were piled as high as Helicon and every son of Adam a white-stoled priest, proclaiming the grave the gate to glorious life, still would Doubt, twin brother of Despair, linger ever at that dread portal, and Love long to tear aside Futurity's awful veil -- to see and know, as only those can know who see, that Death is but Life's messenger.

The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 1. 1898

But as a second time, in surrounding the chapel, they passed the spot on which he kneeled, one of the white-stoled maidens, as she glided by him, detached from the chaplet which she carried a rose-bud, which dropped from her fingers, perhaps unconsciously, on the foot of Sir Kenneth.

The Talisman 1894

Generations of white-stoled monks who had sat or knelt upon the now deserted terraces, or had slowly paced the winding paths to Calvaries aloft and points of vantage high above the wood, rose up before me.

New Italian sketches John Addington Symonds 1866

Generations of white-stoled monks who had sat or knelt upon the now deserted terraces, or had slowly paced the winding paths to Calvaries aloft and points of vantage high above the wood, rose up before me.

Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866

Generations of white-stoled monks who had sat or knelt upon the now deserted terraces, or had slowly paced the winding paths to Calvaries aloft and points of vantage high above the wood, rose up before me.

Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series John Addington Symonds 1866

Never more will they ride through the serene blue, white-stoled cherubs of the sky.

Gala-days Gail Hamilton 1864

Lefevre, still black with his gunpowder services, walking arm in arm with the white-stoled Archbishop.

The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838