The man thus interrogated wondered why the Hall of the Oblates was adorned with laughing Bacchantes, but he responded not.
"Melomaniacs"
James Huneker
In answer, Freke again smiled, and played a wild Hungarian dance, fit for the dancing of Bacchantes, so full of barbaric clash and rhythm, that Jacqueline suddenly sprang up and began to dance around the chairs and tables.
"Throckmorton"
Molly Elliot Seawell
It was the day of the feast of Bacchus, and through the woods poured Bacchus and his Bacchantes, a shameless rout, satyrs capering around them, centaurs neighing aloud.
"A Book of Myths"
Jean Lang