"Cymar" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... on the illustrations to Andrew Tooke's Pantheon: "I see before me, as vividly now as ever, his Mars and Apollo ... and Venus very handsome, we thought, and not looking too modest in a 'light cymar.'"—Autobiography, ...
— The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 6 • Lord Byron
... The cymar of white silk bordered with swan's-down exposed the gleaming dimpled shoulders, and from beneath the pretty lace coif the unbound glory of her long hair swept around her like a cataract of gold, ...
— Infelice • Augusta Jane Evans Wilson |
