 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...  Lord Bacon and Sir Walter Raleigh - Page 100by Macvey Napier - 1853 - 273 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 472 pages
...The amorist in his prison thus sorrows : " I 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; sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel." Sir Walter knew how... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1842 - 360 pages
...romance. The amorist in his prison thus sorrows : "I 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 ; sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometime singing like an angel." Sir Walter knew how... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...wont to see her ridin! like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle windblowin: her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph,...shade. like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus: behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 pages
...a letter intended for her perusal: — " I that was wont to see her riding like Alexander, hunting l, doctrine of the ministry of angels, no poet has made so admirable an use as Milto checks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade, like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel,... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 430 pages
...is cast into the depth of all misery. 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, sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometime singing like an angel, sometime playing like... | |
 | Joseph Wheeler (Author of A. short history of the Tower of London) - 1844 - 44 pages
...is cast into the depth of all misery. 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 face like a nymph, sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometime singing like an angel, sometime... | |
 | 1854 - 696 pages
...prison while she was afar off; " how he had been " wont to see her riding like Alexander [?], hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure chceke like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel,... | |
 | John Barrow - 1845 - 540 pages
...that the Queen is gone away far off. " 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 ; sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess ; sometime singing like an angel," &c. &c. Now all this... | |
 | 1844 - 836 pages
...Alexander, hunting like J Jiana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about hurjpurc cheeks like a nymph — sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus." MOTIVE TO MATHIMOKY. — A young lady who was lately led to the altar... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1846 - 384 pages
...is cast into the depth of all misery. 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, sometime sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometime singing like an angel, sometime playing like... | |
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