I shall leave him dressed to posterity in the colours I saw him in the next progress after his inauguration, which was as green as the grass he trod on, with a feather in his cap, and a horn, instead of a sword, by his side ; how suitable to his age,... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Seite 3671839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Browning, John Forster - 1892 - 410 Seiten
...completed Ihis picture : — " I shall leave him dressed for posterity," says thai writer, "in the color I saw him in, the next progress after his inauguration ; which was as green as Ihe grass he Irod on ; with a feather in his cap, and a horn, instead of a sword, by his side. How... | |
 | Ernest Law - 1897 - 456 Seiten
...particular enjoyment in this sport." On such occasions he went to the meet of the hounds dressed in a suit "green as the grass he trod on, with a feather in his cap, and a home instead of a sword by his side : how suitable to his age, calling, or person," remarks one of... | |
 | Ernest Philip Alphonse Law - 1900 - 480 Seiten
...particular enjoyment in this sport." On such occasions he went to the meet of the hounds dressed in a suit "green as the grass he trod on, with a feather in his cap, and a home instead of a sword by his side : how suitable to his age, calling, or person," remarks one of... | |
 | 1910 - 538 Seiten
...called himself, of the God-head. He was dressed all over in colours green as the grass, with a little feather in his cap and a horn instead of a sword by his side. His queen, Anne of Denmark, was as fond of dancing and masks, fine dresses and costly entertainments,... | |
 | Maud Stepney Rawson - 1911 - 440 Seiten
...after the coronation : — " I shall leave him dressed for posterity in the colours I saw him in ... which was as green as the grass he trod on ; with...his cap, and a horn instead of a sword by his side. How suitable to his age, calling or person I leave others to judge from his pictures." Anne, at the... | |
 | Estelle Ross - 1915 - 222 Seiten
...sovereign should be and thought his childish thoughts when his blue eyes rested on James, "clad in green as the grass he trod on, with a feather in his cap, and a horn instead of a sword by his side." The King was not an imposing figure, of middle height, and rather stout, with "a rolling eye, a thin... | |
 | Charles Anthony Shriner - 1918 - 712 Seiten
...— AGNES STRICKLAND, "The Queens of England." I shall leave him dressed to posterity in the colors I saw him in the next progress after his inauguration, which was as green as the grass he trod upon: with a feather in his cap and a horn instead of a sword by his side. — Quarterly Review, July,... | |
 | Charles Anthony Shriner - 1918 - 708 Seiten
...— AGNES STBICELAND, "The Queens of England." I shall leave him dressed to posterity in the colors upon: with a feather in his cap and a horn instead of a sword by his side.— Quarterly Review, July,... | |
 | Ernest Law - 1924 - 304 Seiten
...particular enjoyment in this sport." On such occasions he went to the meet of the hounds dressed in a suit "green as the grass he trod on, with a feather in his cap, and a home instead of a sword by his side : how suitable to his age, calling, or person," remarks one of... | |
 | John Nichols - 1828 - 690 Seiten
...thought too poetical for an historian, I shall leave his Majesty dressed to posterity in the colours I saw him in the next Progress after his inauguration, which was green as the grass he trod on, with a feather in his cap, and a horn instead of a sword by his side... | |
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