After all these millennia of war, you must have many glorious tales of battle.

This Pulitzer Prize-winning account is "a wonderful, a glorious tale," Anthony Lewis wrote here in 2002.

Serving a meal of mushroom-barley soup, Nina, who is 56, spins a glorious tale of proud, determined Russians triumphing in America.

It makes a wonderful, a glorious tale.

"Snowflake Bentley" is a tale of intense dedication to something both mundane and glorious, and thus, I suspect, will fascinate children.

Never had he heard such a wonderful, glorious tale in his life!

Just look at this glorious satin She told her tale of triumph.

Even the ruins at Hampi tell the glorious tale of that mighty empire.

"The glorious tales are typically exaggerations," said Mr. Cowen, who also contributes a monthly economics column to The New York Times.

"My beloved Ivan is merely waiting until your other knights have gathered, to tell the glorious tale of his triumph over the Widow's fiendish and hideous bear."