Nonnus

Panoplite, as I think you call Nonnus, nor ever, like Leigh Hunt's

The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Robert Browning 1850

But if to talk you once begin, 'the King shall enjoy (or receive quietly) his own again' ” I wear no bright weapon out of that Panoply ... or Panoplite, as I think you call Nonnus, nor ever, like Leigh Hunt's 'Johnny, ever blythe and bonny, went singing Nonny, nonny' and see to-morrow, what a vengeance I will take for your 'mere suspicion in that kind'!

The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 1898

"Nonnus," she said, lowering her own voice although no one was close by.

Lord of the Isles 1997

He was the monk, Nonnus, and I was his Pelagia, the woman who inspired him at first sight.

Death, Deceit & Some Smooth Jazz Claudia Mair Burney 2008

Leontius and Maldonat affirm that it is to be found in but one ancient Greek copy; that not one of the first twenty-three commentators has spoken of it; that neither Origen nor St. Jerome, nor St. John Chrysostom, nor Theophylact, nor Nonnus, knew anything of it; and that it is not in the Syriac Bible, nor in the version of Ulphilas.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Nonnus was on the bottom, the Pewle knife in his right hand.

Lord of the Isles 1997

Nonnus had a slow fire going in a trough along the upper side of a tree trunk thirty inches in diameter.

Lord of the Isles 1997

A falling giant four times as thick had pushed this tree over, saving her and Nonnus the work of chopping it down.

Lord of the Isles 1997

"Do you have any idea where we are, Nonnus?" she asked, lowering her voice even though the nobles were too distant to hear anything less than a shout.

Lord of the Isles 1997

Nonnus 'javelin caught the creature in midleap, punching in at the base of the throat and out the back by a hand's breadth of sharp steel.

Lord of the Isles 1997