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... The Acharnians, Knights, Wasps and Birds of Aristophanes, tr. by a graduate ... - Seite 204von Aristophanes, John Wood Warter - 1830 - 252 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 Seiten
...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...thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropt down from the clouds,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 Seiten
...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 an angel dropp'd down from the clouds,... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 Seiten
...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 Seiten
...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...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,... | |
| 1806 - 408 Seiten
...but for these<:vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. A GALLANT WARRIOR. (SHAKESPEARE.) 1 SAW young Harry with his beaver on, His cuisses on...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 clouds,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 Seiten
...rich vestiments 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,4 gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted* with such ease... | |
| William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 330 Seiten
...end of a feast, and affords a striking contrast to the spirited lines of our bard: I saw the soldier, 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 dropt down from the clouds,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 Seiten
...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 an angel dropp'd down from the clouds,... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 398 Seiten
...month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer? \Vanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls, I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses...thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground, like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropt down from the clouds,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 Seiten
...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...thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground, like fcathcr'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his s'eat, As if an angel dropt down from the clouds,... | |
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