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 witch the world with noble horsemanship. The Living Age - Page 2521903Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 lehte
...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 on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 lehte
...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 lehte
...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 on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As... | |
| 1806 - 408 lehte
...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 his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather' d Mercury; And vaulted with such case into his seat, As if... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 lehte
...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 Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 lehte
...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 on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground, like fcathcr'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his s'eat, As... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 lehte
...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 on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground, like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 398 lehte
...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 on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground, like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 lehte
...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 on his thighs,2 gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 544 lehte
...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' 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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