 | Joel Tyler Headley, J. T. Headley - Gift books - 1855 - 356 pages
...two or three days, my 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,...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}... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1855 - 590 pages
...love and desire on so many journeys, and am now left behind in a dark piison all alone." . . . . " I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander,...Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fuir hair about her pure checks," and so forth, in a style in which the vulturine nose must needs scent... | |
 | Eugene Lawrence - Historians - 1855 - 420 pages
...three days, my sorrows wore tho less, but even now my heart is cast into tho depths of all misery. I was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, tho gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her puro chocks, sometimes sitting on tho shade like a... | |
 | 1856 - 864 pages
...misery, "from being deprived of the delight of seeing her" — her that he " had boon wont to behold riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking...sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like an Orpheus ! " Queen Elizabeth is known to have had an enormous appetite for flattery, but one would... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - Theater - 1859 - 506 pages
...with love and desire on so many journeys, and am now left behind in a dark prison all alone." . ..." I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander,...wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks," and so forth, in a style in which the vulturine nose must needs scent carrion, just because the roses... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - Essays - 1859 - 432 pages
...with love and desire on so many journeys, and am now left behind in a dark prison all alone.' . . . . 'I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander,...like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair ab(,,it her pure cheeks/ and so forth, in a style in which the vulturine nose must needs scent carrion,... | |
 | David Hume - 1859 - 228 pages
...three days, my sorrows 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 like Venus, the gentle w ind blowing her fair hair about her pure checks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - Art - 1864 - 750 pages
...see : — " How can I abide in prison, while she is far off ? I, who was wont to behold her, ridiny like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus...; the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her cheeks, like a uymph." This sort of acting, — for it was nothing else, — was simply absurd ; and... | |
 | Charles Campbell - History - 1860 - 764 pages
...addressed to Sir Robert Cecil, Raleigh indulged in a vein of extravagant flattery of the queen : " I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander,...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... | |
 | Charles Campbell - History - 1860 - 772 pages
...and addressed to Sir Robert Cecil, Raleigh indulged in a vein of extravagant flattery of the queen : "I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander,...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... | |
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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... 
