 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 Seiten
...himself in person is set forth." • that WITH the wind Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel...; They come like sacrifices in their trim, And to the fire-ey'd maid of smoky war, All hot, and bleeding, will we offer them : The mailed Mars shall... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 472 Seiten
...on, His cuisses 3 on his thighs, gallantly ann'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury ; And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel...more ; worse than the sun in March, This praise doth norish agues. Let them come ; They come like sacrifices in their trim, And to the fire-eyed maid of... | |
 | John Dover Wilson - 1979 - 160 Seiten
...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.' 'A more lively representation', comments Dr Johnson, 'of young men ardent for enterprize, perhaps no... | |
 | Ross Greig Woodman - 1992 - 200 Seiten
...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...Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. Blake literalizes Sir Richard's figure for Henry's stately confidence and royal power by painting a... | |
 | Alan Dundes - 1992 - 334 Seiten
...would rather you said anything to them than 'How well you are looking' " 43 We find Hotspur exclaiming: No more, no more; worse than the sun in March, This praise doth nourish agues. 44 In Far from the Madding Crowd (Chap. 15) Thomas Hardy makes effective use of the superstition that... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1993 - 390 Seiten
...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. THE CENTAURS These monsters were represented as men from the head to the loins, while the remainder... | |
 | Peter Thomson - 1999 - 244 Seiten
...beaver on, His cushes 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...Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. (IV.i.gS- 1 10) Tournament and masque were, in Jacobean England, about equidistant from drama, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 884 Seiten
...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. HOTSPUR No more, no more! Worse than the sun in March, This praise doth nourish agues. Let them come!... | |
 | Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord - 1995 - 544 Seiten
...Retch's outlines will understand our allusion. [LSM] For "fiery Pegasus," see 1 Henry IV 4. i. 108—io: "As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds / To...Pegasus, / And witch the world with noble horsemanship;" Matthew Prior, "Carmen Seculare, for the Year 1700,"ll. 212—13: "The fiery Pegasus disdains / To... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 260 Seiten
...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. I V.1. 105-10 Yet here in / Henry IV, and more obviously when Hotspur speaks of his willingness 'To... | |
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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... 
