 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1844 - 274 pages
...Cowley—Davideis. 58. He witches the world with noble horsemanship, And vaults into his saddle with such ease, As if an angel dropt down from the clouds To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus. Henry IV. 59. A stalwart, active, soldier-looking stripling, Handsome as Hercules ere his first labor,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1844 - 512 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1844 - 232 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 dropp'd from the clouds To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus." In that excellent book, so remarkable for... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 292 pages
...Harry,—with his beaver on, His cuises on his thighs, gallantly arm'd,— Rise from the ground like feathefd 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.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...Harry,—with his beaver on, His cuises on his thighs, gallantly arm'd,— Rue from the ground like feather 1 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 Pegastts, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...Harry,—with his beaver on, His cuises 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.... | |
 | Hargrave Jennings - 1846 - 932 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, As if an angel dropped down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship."... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 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 if... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 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 feather'd Mercury; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 574 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, 2 This is the reading of all the old copies, which Hanmer altered to—... | |
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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... 
