It was to be the literary Salmoneus of the political Jupiter.—Lord Lytton.
Sally in our Alley, subject of popular ballad of same name, by Henry Carew (1663-1743).
Sally (red haired), remembered love of a poor pioneer, whom the Indians have scalped and blinded. As he lies by the camp-fire, he bemoans his hard lot and wishes he had been left to die.
“It’s twice dead not to see.”
Rose Terry Cooke, Poems (1888).
Sally (Kittredge), black-eyed, rosy-cheeked country girl, Mara Linnotti’s friend, and finally, the wife of Moses Pennell.—Harriet Beecher Stowe, The Pearl of Orr’s Island (1860).
Salome and the Baptist. When Salomê delivered the head of John the Baptist to her mother, Herodias pulled out the tongue and stabbed it with her bodkin.
When the head of Cicero was delivered to Marc Antony, his wife, Fulvia, pulled out the tongue and stabbed it repeatedly with her bodkin.
Salvage Knight (The), Sir Arthegal, called Artegal, from bk. iv. 6. The hero of bk. v. (Justice).—Spenser, Faëry Queen (1596).
Salva´tor Rosa (The English) John Hamilton Mortimer (1741-1779.
Salvato´re (4 syl.), Salva´tor Rosa, an Italian painter, especially noted for his scenes of brigands, etc. (1615-1673).