hand-maid

She was the hand-maid of charity, and pity dwelt in her bosom! her mouth was never open but to give comfort; her foot-steps were followed by blessings!

Cecilia 2008

And power, as the hand-maid of such stupendous wisdom and goodness, and as the executrix of the decree made by both of them, deserved to receive adoration.

The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1 1560-1609 1956

O, this fair hand-maid of thine seemeth to me to be possessed of the beauty of a goddess.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

And deep breathing is surely the hand-maid of the fresh-air nurse.

Cupology How to Be Entertaining Clara

Unto him, the daughter of the prince of snakes answered smilingly, 'Thou hast not offended me, nor has Vabhruvahana done me any wrong; nor this prince's mother who is always obedient to me as a hand-maid.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

And Damayanti who had formerly often partaken of meat dressed by Nala, tasted the meat that was brought by her hand-maid.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

And Damayanti who had formerly often partaken of meat dressed by Nala, tasted the meat that was brought by her hand-maid.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

To be the hand-maid of the Lord is to be submissive and obedient, and is the same as saying, "I fully credit all that is said, and am perfectly ready to obey all the commands of the Lord."

Barnes New Testament Notes 1949

Social service is the true hand-maid of social progress, Yes, social service is the natural and concomitant outlet of a great emotion that stirs mankind.

Social Progress Through Social Service 1920

Thereby it will be made religious without having any sectarian slant or bias; it will be made safe for and the hand-maid of

The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit Ralph Waldo Trine 1912