| Portugal's sixteenth-century king Sebastian, ascribed messianic splendours after his death, was a total disaster in life. |
| Holidaymakers come back year after year and, amid the splendours of the Alps, they insist on bourgeois comforts and good Bavarian cooking. |
| It isn't a lively look-out to live in a tin-pot house here, and come home to find the mater fretting over her lost splendours. |
| You can enjoy a walk in the nearby Dubare forest and see many of nature's splendours, from birds to butterflies. |
| Slessor, for all the splendours of his verse, had passed his best days. |
| If destiny had willed otherwise on that fateful Monday, Victor would still have been chasing the rain, in tireless pursuit of the monsoon's elusive splendours. |
