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" I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly armed, Rise from the ground like feathered Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an Angel dropt down from the clouds To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch... "
The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 376
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pages
...with his beaver on, His cuisses on liis thighs, gallantly arm'd, ftise from the ground like feather'd Mercury; And vaulted with such ease into his seat,...Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. First Part, Henry VI. Act IV. Sc. 2. King Henry. Lord Cardinal, if thou think'st on Heavea's bliss,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1817 - 372 pages
...his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs,s gallantly ann'd,— Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship....
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 424 pages
...month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry,— with his beaver on, His cuisses * on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 458 pages
...Sc. 1. This incident is a happy invention, and a mark of uncommon genius. Describing Prince Henry: I saw young Harry with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury s And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 434 pages
...beaver on, Hi-- cuissKS on his thighs, gallantly arm'tl, Rise Irom the ground like feather'd Mrrcury ; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, AS if an angel droptdo»n from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: King John ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 pages
...his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, 1 gallantly arm'd,— Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship....
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 8

Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 556 pages
...Harry,—with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground, like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat,...Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. Hot. No more, no more ; worse than the sun in March, This praise doth nourish agues. Let them come;...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...beaver on, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an Angel dropp'd down from the clouds, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. To turn and wind a fiery...
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The Family Shakspeare ... in which Nothing is Added to the Original Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 438 pages
...month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at Midsummer; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses * on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...his beaver on, His cuisses** on his thighs, gallantly arm'd,— Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, * Lin*. t Whereas. : The complexion. Ли thmractcr. Ç Threw off. I!...
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