"Graveness" Quotes from Famous Books
... answered. "O little slip of girlhood, I am tempted, for it is not reasonable you should possess everything that I have lost. Innocence you have, and youth, and untroubled eyes, and quiet dreams, and the fond graveness of a child, and Gregory Darrell's love—" Now Ysabeau sat down upon the bed and caught up the girl's face between two fevered hands. "Rosamund, this Darrell perceives within the moment, as I do, that the love he bears ... — Chivalry • James Branch Cabell
... saw he was not smiling and his graveness gave her a sense of power. He had owned, with typical frankness, that she had ... — Lister's Great Adventure • Harold Bindloss |