 | 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... | |
 | Antonia Fraser - 1993 - 544 Seiten
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 | 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!... | |
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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... 
