 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 Birds: From the Text of Dindorf, with Notes, Partly Original, Partly ... - Seite 32von Aristophanes - 1834 - 165 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 462 Seiten
...friend, when he most needs me. Shakipeare. Look, as I blow ihit feather from my face. Id. Henry IV. I saw young Harry with his beaver on. His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly armed, Riie from the ground like feathered Mercury. Id. They stuck not to say, that tbe king cared not to... | |
 | 1830 - 344 Seiten
...image of chivalry before his eyes, when he portrays the first appearance in arms of his favourite hero. I saw young Harry with his beaver on, His cuisses...thighs, gallantly armed, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vault up with such ease into his seat, As if an augel dropt down from the clouds,... | |
 | Aristophanes, John Wood Warter - 1830 - 268 Seiten
...6pvkiav airoSiSwKaaiv avrif rbv Xapov, rov 5 For the wings of Mercury and Love I give the lines of Shakspeare : " I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the ground like feat her'd Meriury." Henry iv. Part i. Act iii. as he is, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 Seiten
...month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer ; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulb. I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses '" on his thighs, gallant 'y nrm'd,— Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his... | |
 | William Toone - 1834 - 498 Seiten
...their rage. Without my arms and eqaipage. ITcmniiAs. CUISSES (F. cuisse), armour to protect the thighs. I saw young Harry with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs. 1 PART K. HEN. iv. GULLION (F. couillon), a mean wretch, a scoundrel, a rascal; And Midas like, he... | |
 | G. Hamilton - 1837 - 448 Seiten
...equestrian sits his horse with an elegance that recalls Vernon's description of the Prince of Wales : " 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 Seiten
...month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer ; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. saying thus, or to the same defect, — Ladies, or fair ladies, I would wish y arra'd, — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat,... | |
 | John D'Alton - 1838 - 962 Seiten
...recorded here, as it is so little known. How few are aware that their forefathers of the Pale, " Have seen young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs — gallantly armed," careering through these valleys ; that amidst these mountains the hero of Agincourt achieved his earliest... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 Seiten
...Priests. A shower, and thunder, with their caps, and shouts: I never saw the like. 28 — ii. 1. 171 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... | |
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