I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes... The Quarterly Review - Σελίδα 244επεξεργασία από - 1854Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| J. T. Headley - 1849 - 358 σελίδες
...sorrows were the less, but even now my heart is cast into the depth of misery. I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure face like a nymph — sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel,... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1850 - 264 σελίδες
...sorrows were the less, but even now my heart is cast into the depth of misery. I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure face like a nymph, sometimes silting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel,... | |
| Robert Folkestone Williams - 1851 - 328 σελίδες
...were the less ; but even now my heart is cast into the depth of all misery. I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander — hunting like Diana —...like a goddess — sometimes singing like an angel — sometime playing like Orpheus. Behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1851 - 820 σελίδες
...I, who was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus,—the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks...sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes playing on the lute like Orpheus. But once amiss, hath bereaved me of all." He then adds, " All those... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1852 - 562 σελίδες
...he thus spoke : "How can I live alone in prison, while she is afar off — I, who was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...Sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes playing on the lute like Orpheus. But once amiss, hath bereaved me of all. All those times are past... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1852 - 560 σελίδες
...thus .spoke : " How can I live alone in prison, while she is afur off — I, who was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a m-inph. Sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes playing on the lnto like Orpheus.... | |
| Joseph Wheeler (Author of A short history of the Tower of London) - 1852 - 44 σελίδες
...were the less, but even now my heart is cast into the depth of all misery. I—that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure face like a nymph, sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometime singing like an angel, sometime... | |
| Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 σελίδες
...misery, " from being deprived of the delight of seeing her" — her that he " had been wont to behold riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like au Orpheus ! " Queen Elizabeth is known to have had an enormous appetite for flattery, but one would... | |
| Macvey Napier - 1853 - 304 σελίδες
...delight of seeing her' — ' her that he had ' been wont to behold riding like Alexander, hunt' ing like Diana, walking like Venus — the gentle ' wind...like ' a goddess — sometimes singing like an angel, some' times playing like Orpheus!' Notwithstanding every allowance that can be made for the occasional... | |
| Macvey Napier - 1853 - 312 σελίδες
...delight of seeing her' — ' her that he had ' been wont to behold riding like Alexander, hunt' ing like Diana, walking like Venus — the gentle ' wind...like ' a goddess — sometimes singing like an angel, some' times playing like Orpheus!' Notwithstanding every allowance that can be made for the occasional... | |
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