| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...Prince Henry: I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cmsses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury; And vaulted...his seat, As if an angel dropt down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. First Part Henry IV.... | |
| William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 506 pages
...that is, to flutter in preparation for flight. 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 - 1848 - 498 pages
...bulls. I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, Iliscuisses10 on hfs 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.... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - Chivalry - 1913 - 972 pages
...with his beaver on, His cuishes on his thighs, gallantly armed, 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."... | |
| 1913 - 890 pages
...is mounted. I saw young Harry with his beaver on, His cuisses on his 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, To turn and win a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1908 - 1088 pages
...with his beaver on, His ouisses 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.... | |
| Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1997 - 614 pages
...as young bulls. I saw young Harry ivith his heaver on Rise from the ground lihe feathered Mereury: And vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropped down from the clouds To tuen and wind a fiery Prgasus.4 In that excellent book so remarkable... | |
| Edmund Burke, Baldine Saint Girons - Philosophy - 1998 - 260 pages
...youthful goals, wildas young bulls. I saw young Harry with his beaver on Risefrom the ground likefeathered Mercury ; And vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropped downfrom the clouas Totum and windaftery Pegasus. ses pensées, contient un panégyrique du... | |
| Ross Greig Woodman - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 200 pages
...simile from Henry IV, Part I, in which 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.... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - Fiction - 1993 - 390 pages
...with his beaver on, His cuishes on his thighs, gallantly armed, 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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