...The highest ideal, the best situation of woman, to be pure, to be a vestal, avirgin, excites fear and laughter in our society... 
Leo Tolstoy 「The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories」
...The political and religiouscentre of each community would be the perpetual fire on theking’s hearth tended by Vestal Virgins of the royal clan...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...A clue to the mysteryis perhaps supplied by the Vestal fire which burned in the grove...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...A relic of this prehistoric custom existed in the rule thatif the sacred vestal fire was ever allowed to go out it could only bekindled anew by the primitive process of friction...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...The origin of thefirst temple and of the institutions of Vestal Virgins for its servicewas attributed to Numa Pompilius...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...It was abandoned when the Gaulsentered Rome, and the Vestal Virgins took the sacred fire and thePalladium to Cære in Etruria for safety...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
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With these lines may be compared Shelley, Dedication to the Revolt ofIslam:—
And through thine eyes, e’en in thy soul, I seeA lamp of vestal fire burning eternally...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
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