Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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Page 109
... knight , sir Henry Leigh , formally resigned his office of queen's champion , on account of his advancing years , the earl of Cumberland was im- mediately appointed his successor ; and the investi- ture took place on the spot , with the ...
... knight , sir Henry Leigh , formally resigned his office of queen's champion , on account of his advancing years , the earl of Cumberland was im- mediately appointed his successor ; and the investi- ture took place on the spot , with the ...
Page 110
... knight . Whilst this was going forward , a white pavilion , supported apparently on pillars of porphyry , and resembling the temple of the vestal virgins , was seen to arise out of the earth , exhibiting in its centre an altar of ...
... knight . Whilst this was going forward , a white pavilion , supported apparently on pillars of porphyry , and resembling the temple of the vestal virgins , was seen to arise out of the earth , exhibiting in its centre an altar of ...
Page 111
... knight and champion . To this prayer a very gracious assent was in- stantly given , and the interesting veteran having armed his successor , and assisted him to mount his horse , exchanged , though not without a sigh , his corslet for a ...
... knight and champion . To this prayer a very gracious assent was in- stantly given , and the interesting veteran having armed his successor , and assisted him to mount his horse , exchanged , though not without a sigh , his corslet for a ...
Page 112
... knight of the garter . From this period to the close of the year 1598 , when he returned from his last and eleventh voyage , did he unremittingly persevere in his attacks upon the Spanish settlements , and this too in spite of re ...
... knight of the garter . From this period to the close of the year 1598 , when he returned from his last and eleventh voyage , did he unremittingly persevere in his attacks upon the Spanish settlements , and this too in spite of re ...
Page 114
... knight , he tells her majesty , whom he describes , though in her sixty - eighth year , as " the fairest of all ladies , Cinthia's brightness , whose beames wrappes up cloudes as whirlewindes dust ; " that " he hath made , ladders for ...
... knight , he tells her majesty , whom he describes , though in her sixty - eighth year , as " the fairest of all ladies , Cinthia's brightness , whose beames wrappes up cloudes as whirlewindes dust ; " that " he hath made , ladders for ...
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