| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 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 witcht the world with noble horsemanship.... | |
| 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... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1840 - 342 pages
...Harry—with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly armedRise 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."... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1841 - 514 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... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pages
...with hi* 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."... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 598 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, 4 — as this TERM of fear.] So the quartos previous to that of 1613, which, like the folio,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young hulls. I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuises on his thighs, gallantly armed, Rise from the ground...vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel had dropped down from the clouds To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 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, — Kise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As... | |
| Charles F. Ellerman - 1843 - 650 pages
...footsteps sounded in the antechamber— the lock turned, and the folding doors opened. tck CHAPTER III. " 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 568 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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