"Well," he said, as she leaned against the door, a variety of articles making a festoon over her head, and a bunch of fishing-tackle catching a lock of her abundant hair, which was prematurely grey:-"Well, is the grand affair coming off to-morrow?"
"Little Miss Joy"
Emma Marshall
Round the bronze lamp, with its claws and dainty iris stem-Lilly remembered it well-hung a festoon of lilac orchids, which must have cost an immense sum.
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann
By the gateway, reached by crossing a rude bridge for the waggons, wild hops festoon the thickets.
"Wild Life in a Southern County"
Richard Jefferies