You embody all that I was ever able to conceive of beauty and fearlessness and strange purity. Therefore it is evident I do not see in you merely Count Emmerick's third sister, but, instead, that ageless lovable and loving woman long worshipped and sought everywhere in vain by all poets.

Horvendile, to Ettarre in Ch. 2 : Introduces the Ageless Woman - The Cream of the Jest (1917)