 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pages
...conjunction with this precious metal. When a subject means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says, it has reached the golden ears. He who has...admission to the royal presence has been at the golden ftet. The perfume of otta of roses, a nobleman observed one day, was an odour grateful to the golden... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...conjunction with this precious metal. When a subject means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says, it has reached the golden ears. He who has...presence has been at the golden feet. The perfume of otta of roses, a nobleman observed one day, was an odour grateful to the golden nose. Gold, among the... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 pages
...Conjunction with this precious metal. When a subject means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says, it has reached the golden ears. He who has...presence has been at the golden feet. The perfume of otta of roses, a nobleman observed one day, was an odour grateful to the golden nose. Gold, among the... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 304 pages
...means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says, " it has reached the golden ears ;" he who obtained admission to the royal presence has been at the " golden feet." The perfume of otta of roses, a nobleman observed one day, " was an odour grateful to the golden nose." — SYMES.... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...with this precious metal. When a subject means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he say*, it has reached the golden ears. He who has obtained...presence has been at the golden feet. The perfume of otta of roses, a nobleman observed one day, was an odour grateful to the golden nose. Gold, among the... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says, " it has reached the golden ears ;" he who obtained admission to the royal presence has been at the " golden feet." The perfume of otta of roses, a nobleman observed one day, ff was an odour grateful to the golden nose." — SYMES.... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1824 - 526 pages
...word shoe, or gold, prefixed to it. When a subject means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says, " It has reached the golden ears :" he who has obtained admittance to the royal presence, has been at " the golden feet." In short, what pleases the sight... | |
 | 1825 - 806 pages
...SHOE, or gold, prefixed to it. When a subject means to ¡illinu that the king has heard any thing, he says — " It has reached the golden ears ;" he who has obtained admittance to the royal presence, has been at " the golden feet;" what pleases the sight, is delightful... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1827 - 648 pages
...conjunction with this precious metal. When a subject means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says, ' It has reached the golden ears. ' He who...presence, has been at the golden feet. The perfume of otta of roses, a nobleman observed one day. ' was an odour grateful to the golden nose. ' Gold, among... | |
 | 1826 - 436 pages
...word SHOE, or gold, prefixed to it. When a subject means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says — " It has reached the golden ears ;" he who has obtained admittance to the royal presence, has been at " the golden feet;" what pleases the sight, is delightful... | |
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Even his majesty's person is never mentioned but in conjunction with this precious metal. When a subject means to affirm that the king has heard any thing, he says, it has reached the golden ears. He who has obtained admission to the royal presence has... 
