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
| Charles Campbell - 1860 - 772 σελίδες
...Cecil, Raleigh indulged in a vein of extravagant flattery of the queen : "I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks like a nymph ; sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess ; sometime singing like an angel ; sometime playing... | |
| Charles Campbell - 1860 - 766 σελίδες
...Cecil, Raleigh indulged in a vein of extravagant flattery of the queen : "I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks like a nymph ; sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess ; sometime singing like an angel ; sometime 134 HISTORY... | |
| John George Edgar - 1861 - 364 σελίδες
...Cecil that he was full of woe, that he could not live without seeing her, whom he was " wont to behold riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel." Nor had Raleigh exaggerated the royal weakness. His gross flattery had precisely the effect which he... | |
| John Lothrop Motley - 1867 - 630 σελίδες
...period with which we are now occupied : — " I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair...goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playiug like Orpheus. All wounds have scars but those of fantasy, all affections their relentingbutthose... | |
| John Lothrop Motley - 1867 - 628 σελίδες
...the period with which we are now occupied : — "I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair...goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playiug like Orpheus. All wounds have scars but those of fantasy, all affections theirrelentingbutthoseof... | |
| Charles Bernard Gibson - 1861 - 566 σελίδες
...bide in prison while the is far off? I, who was wont to behold her, riding like Alexander, minting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing...her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph !" such a work should be framed. There is no louder trump that may sound out your praise, your hazard,... | |
| Charles Bernard Gibson - 1861 - 564 σελίδες
...bide in prison while site is far off? I, who was wont to behold her, riditiy like Alexander, hun ting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her puru cheeks, like a nymph !" such a work should be framed. There is no louder trump that may sound... | |
| John Tillotson - 1865 - 508 σελίδες
...out into loud lamentations. " How can I live alone whilst she is far 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 like Orpheus, sometimes singing like an angel." Henry of France also, when he found it necessary... | |
| Edward Edwards - 1868 - 642 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...her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph ; sometime siting in the shade like a Goddess ; sometime singing like an angell ; sometime playing... | |
| Henry Osborn Taylor - 1920 - 448 σελίδες
...alone. While she was yet near at hand . . . my sorrows were the less ... I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph; sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess; sometime singing like an angel," . . . and more besides,... | |
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