His
brow was lowering, and his eyes stared darkly before him, avoiding her eyes; his mouth was tightly and contemptuously shut.
His vesture was dabbled in blood--and his broad brow, with all the features of the face, was besprinkled with the scarlet horror.
When the eyes of the Prince Prospero fell upon this spectral image (which, with a slow and solemn movement, as if more fully to sustain its role, stalked to and fro among the waltzers) he was seen to be convulsed, in the first moment with a strong shudder either of terror or distaste; but, in the next, his brow reddened with rage.
Great beads of cold sweat stood upon his livid
brow.
I'm going to earn from five to ten thousand pound by the sweat of my
brow; and as a poor man doing justice to the sweat of my
brow, is it likely I can afford to part with so much as my name without its being took down?'
In a mood of tenderness that was not usual with her, she drew down her mother's head, and kissed her
brow and both her cheeks.
Methinks I see thee now, Lord of the noble
brow, And courage from thy glances challenging.
I looked at her mouth for an expression that could give me a clue to what she felt; I watched her eyes for some tell-tale flash, some hint of dismay or bitterness; I scanned her
brow for any passing line that might indicate a settling emotion.
Before leaving, he moved all over the place unsatisfied, and in one spot, close to the edge of the
Brow, where there was a deep hollow, he appeared to be afraid.
Athos alone from time to time raised his expansive
brow; a flash kindled in his eyes, and a bitter smile passed over his lips, then, like his comrades, he sank again into reverie.
He had recognized intelligence in the high forehead, courage in the dark eye and bent
brow, and frankness in the thick lips that showed a set of pearly teeth.
A man who possesses three hundred thousand crowns can no longer expect to wear a smooth
brow; a wrinkle for every hundred thousand livres is not too much.