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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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Lord Henry Home Kames - 1833 - 518 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; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if...
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Lord Henry Home Kames - 1833 - 522 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; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...goats, wild as young bulls I saw young Harry with his beaver on Rise from the ground like feather'd 834 dropped from the clouds To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus. All furnlsh'd, alt In arms, In that excellent...
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The book of human character, Volume 1

Charles Bucke - 1837 - 364 pages
...Henry, afterwards Henry V. ' I saw young Henry with his beaver on Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury ; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropped down from the clouds, To charm the world with noble horsemanship.' XLIX. WHO ARE VALUED AT...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...his beaver on, His cuisses 10 on his thiirhs, gallantly arm'd,— Rise from the ground like feathcr'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an anjrel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fierv Pegasus, And witch" the world with nohle...
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Lord Henry Home Kames - 1838 - 516 pages
...Sc. I. 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 fenther'd Mercury; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pages
...at midsummer; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry,—with his beaver 3 on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly armed,—...vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropped down from the clouds, 1 It is recorded of the prince, that " he was passing swift in running."...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ..., Volume 9

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 pages
...friend, when he most needs me. Shaktpearc. Look, as I blow this feather from my face. Id. Henry IV. I saw young Harry with his beaver on, His cuisses...armed, Rise from the ground like feathered Mercury. Id. They stuck not to say, that the king cared not to plume bis nobility and people, to feather himself....
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The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1839 - 532 pages
...goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry with his beaver on Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropped from the clouds To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus. In that excellent book, so remarkable for...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 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, ; To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship....
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