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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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1927 - 710 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 feathered Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if...
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The Works of W. Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1864 - 750 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 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 First Part of King Henry the Fourth, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 260 pages
...midsummer, Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry with his beaver on, His cuishes on his thighs, gallantly armed, Rise from the ground...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....
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Catholic World, Volume 96

1913 - 890 pages
...himself in this same war with the rebels has washed away many a stain. How gallantly he is mounted. I saw young Harry with his beaver on, His cuisses...thighs, gallantly armed, 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,...
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Commentaries on the Historical Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1840 - 344 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."...
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The Heroic Idiom of Shakespearean Tragedy

James C. Bulman - 1985 - 276 pages
...newborn chevalier: I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cushes on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feathered 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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Henry IV, Part 1

William Shakespeare - 1998 - 340 pages
...hIs beaver is up, as In Hamlet 1.2.229. io6 cubaea thigh-armour. QqFx cashes is a phonetic variant. Rise from the ground like feathered 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....
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Mind in Creation: Essays on English Romantic Literature in Honour of Ross G ...

Ross Greig Woodman - 1992 - 200 pages
...Sir Richard Vernon enthusiastically describes how Prince Henry rose 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 Golden Age of Myth & Legend

Thomas Bulfinch - 1993 - 390 pages
...in Henry IV where Vernon describes Prince Henry: I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuishes on his thighs, gallantly armed, Rise from the ground...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....
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Four Histories

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 884 pages
...are not far from the chivalric tourney that takes place in the third scene of Richard II: His cuishes on his thighs, gallantly armed, Rise from the ground like feathered Mercury, A nd vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropped down from the clouds To turn and wind...
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