 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 an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And...  Elements of criticism [by H. Home]. - Pagina 298de Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 515 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pagini
...goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry with his beaver on Rise from the ground like feathered Mercury ; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropped from the c'ouds To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus. In that excellent book, so remarkable for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pagini
...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...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 - 1803 - 494 pagini
...beaver on, 1 Thrown off. 3 Dressed with Ostrich feathers. + Fresh as birds just washed. His cuisses s on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — • Rise from...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.... | |
 | Francis William Blagdon - 1803 - 534 pagini
...displayed by BONAPARTE in mounting his horse, that, to borrow the words of Shakspeare, he seemed to " 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, f( And witch the world with noble... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pagini
...Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses5 on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the...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 witch5 the world with noble horsemanship.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pagini
...Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses5 on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the...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 witch8 the world with noble horsemanship.... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1805 - 314 pagini
...glitter« inff warrior, who, Ns -with his beaver on, His cuishes on his thighs, gallantly arin'd, Rose from the ground like feather'd Mercury; And vaulted...seat, As if an angel dropt down from the clouds." The students at the university seem desirous of retaining in their dress some traces of the martial... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1805 - 526 pagini
...glittering warrior, who, " . . with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rose from the ground like feather'd Mercury ; And vaulted...seat, As if an angel dropt down from the clouds." The students at the university seem desirous of retaining in their dress some traces of the martial... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1805 - 320 pagini
...glitter* ing warrior, who, NN -with his beaver on, His cuishes on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rose from the ground like feather'd Mercury; And vaulted with such ease into his beat, As if an angel dropt down from the clouds." The students at the university seem desirous of retaining... | |
 | John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pagini
...his armour. In like manner he describes the Prince of Wales in the jirst Part of Henry the Fourth. I saw young Harry with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thigh, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, &c. On this passage Dr. Johnson... | |
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