Emelia

[ ih-meel-yuh ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Ansten Nattestad and party took nine weeks in 1839 with the ship Emelia from Drammen.

Hippolyta, Emelia's sister, had once been queen of the Warrior Women, and had led her armies to battle.

One May morning Emelia went into the castle garden to bathe her face in the early dew.

So men called her Emelia the Radiant, and all who met her smiled for joy at the sight of so beautiful a maid.

Then a glad song which burst from Emelia's happy heart floated up to him.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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