 Ahasuerus. He came forward, unattended — in solitary grandeur — exhibiting the proud gait and majesty of an eastern monarch. His dress was rich, but not distinctive; and he carried in his hand the goldsheathed sword, which seems to have taken the...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Seite 188herausgegeben von - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1820 - 742 Seiten
...the hall, as far as the pillars would allow, and presently caught sight of this modern Ahasuerus. He came forward unattended — in solitary grandeur —...was his high aspect and commanding eye, that chiefly rivetted our attention. He strided on. Every head, excepting ours, was now in the dust. We remained... | |
 | 1820 - 792 Seiten
...the hall, as far as the pillars would allow, and presently caught sight of this modern Ahasuerus. He came forward unattended — in solitary grandeur —...the place of the sceptre of ancient times. But it wa^lfts high aspect and commanding eye, that chiefly rivetted our attention. He strided on. Eyery head,... | |
 | 1821 - 588 Seiten
...presently caught sight of this modern Ahasuerus. He came forward, unattended— in solitary granclear — exhibiting the proud gait and majesty of an eastern...to have taken the place of the sceptre of ancient limes. But it was his high aspect and commanding eye, that chiefly riveted our attention. He strided... | |
 | 1821 - 488 Seiten
...the ball, as far as the pillars would allow, and presently caught sight of this modern Ahasuerus. He came forward, unattended — in solitary grandeur...gait and majesty of an eastern monarch. His dress wag rich, but not distinctive ; and he carried in his hand, the gold-sheathed sword, which seems to... | |
 | 1822 - 872 Seiten
...grandeur, exhibiting the proud gait of an eastern monarch. His dress was rich, but not distinctive; atad he carried in his hand the gold-sheathed sword, which...was his high aspect and commanding eye that chiefly rivctted <mr attention. He strided ou. Every head, excepting ours, was now in the dust. We remained... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 Seiten
...the hall, as far as the pillars would allow, and presently caught sight of this modern Ahasuerus. He came forward, unattended — in solitary grandeur...carried in his hand the gold-sheathed sword, which i> 4 seems seems to have taken the place of the sceptre of ancient times. But it wat his high aspect... | |
 | 1826 - 626 Seiten
...was rich, but not distinctive; and he carried in his hand the gold-sheathed sword, which i» 4 seems seems to have taken the place of the sceptre of ancient...aspect and commanding eye, that chiefly riveted our atten^ tion. He strided on. Every head, excepting ours, was now in the dust. We remained kneeling,... | |
 | Ann Hasseltine Judson - 1827 - 700 Seiten
...would allow, and presently caught sight of this modern Ahasuerus. He came forward, unattended—in solitary grandeur, exhibiting the proud gait and majesty...was his high aspect and commanding eye that chiefly rivetted our attention. He strided on. Every head, excepting ours, waa now in the dust. We remained... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - 1829 - 340 Seiten
...caught sight of this modern Ahasuerus. He came forward, unattended— in solitary grandeur—exhibiting the proud gait and majesty of an eastern monarch....was his high aspect and commanding eye, that chiefly rivetted our attention. He strided on. Every head, excepting ours, was now in the dust. We remained... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - 1830 - 288 Seiten
...the hall, as far as the pillars would allow, and presently caught sight of this modern Ahasuerus. He came forward, unattended — in solitary grandeur...was his high aspect and commanding eye, that chiefly rivetted our attention. He strided on. Every head, excepting ours, was now in the dust. We remained... | |
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