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... King Henry the Fourth: A Historical Play - Page 48by William Shakespeare - 1803Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather' d Mercury; And vaulted with such case into his seat, As if an angel dropt down from the...Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship^ RUMOUR. (SHAKESPEARE.) I FROM the orient to the drooping west, Making the wind my post-horse, still... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...robes, very richly laced and embroidered. 10 Cutties, French, armour lor the thighs. And And witch1 the world with noble horsemanship Hot. No more, no more ; worse than the su in March, This praise doth nourish agues. Let them com They come like sacrifices in their trim,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...feather'd Mercury, And vanlted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clonds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch || the...horsemanship. Hot. No more, no more; worse than the sun ia March, This praise doth nourish agues. Let them come; They come like sacrifices in their trim. And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...fcatlier'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat. As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, i ood armour ; and now will he lie tun lughtx awake, can-ing the fashion ol a new doublet. Hi.- was wo ; wont- than the «ni 'a March, This praise doth nourish aguet. Let them a** '• They eome like sacrilices... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...Henry : / I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuisses on liis thighs, gallantly arm'd, ftise from the ground like feather'd Mercury; And vaulted...Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. First Part, Henry VI. Act IV. Sc. 2. King Henry. Lord Cardinal, if thou think'st on Heavea's bliss,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...the ground, like feather'd Mercury, Ami 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. Hotspur's Impatience for the Battlt. Let them come : They come like sacrifices in their trim, And to... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...incident is a happy invention, and a mark of uncommon genius. Describing Prince Henry: .. i • i. . . I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuisses...Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. , First Part Hettry IV. Act iv. Sc. 1. K. Henry. Lord Cardinal, if thou think'st on heaven's . bliss,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 372 pages
...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. Ver. "Miere is more news : I learn'd in Worcester, as I rode along, He cannot draw his power this fourteen... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 478 pages
...feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clonds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world...March, This praise doth nourish agues. Let them come ; Thev come like sacrifices in their trim, And" to the fire-ey'd maid of smoky war, All hot, and bleeding,... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1818 - 724 pages
...on, H is cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, Anil vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel...Pegasus, And witch the world with noble, horsemanship. Hear him but reason in divinity. And, all admiring, with an inward wish You would desire the King were... | |
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