Hampton CourtJ. C. Nimmo, 1897 - 244 páginas |
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Albrecht Dürer ANDREA MANTEGNA Anne artist beautiful BENJAMIN WEST bishops building Cardinal Caroline Catherine century certainly chapel Charles I.'s Charles's collection charming Church Claude Phillips colour Countess Cromwell crown death decorative delight dignity Dosso Dossi Duke Elizabeth England English Ernest Law fame Fountain Gallery garden George George III Giorgione gold hall Hampton Court Hampton Court Palace hand hangings happily Henry VIII Henry's History of Hampton Holbein Horace Walpole impressive interest James James's Jane Seymour Julius Cæsar King King's Lady lived Lord Hervey Lorenzo Lotto Lotto magnificent Majesty master memories ment painted painters Palace Park passed pieces Pope portraits Prince of Wales Princess quaint Queen reign Restoration rich rooms royal says scene side side.-Above silver South Front sovereigns style tapestry Thames tion Triumph Tudor VIII.'s walk walls whole William III Windsor Wolsey Wolsey's Wren Wren's
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Página 137 - Dick shall reply and say nay, marry, but we will have it thus. And therefore, here I must once...
Página 196 - Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies.
Página 194 - The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sun-beams trembling on the floating tides : While melting music steals upon the sky, And softened sounds along the waters die ; Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay.
Página 122 - Fair-handed Spring unbosoms every grace — Throws out the snow-drop and the crocus first, The daisy, primrose, violet darkly blue, And polyanthus of unnumbered dyes; The yellow wall-flower, stained with iron brown, And lavish stock, that scents the garden round: From the soft wing of vernal breezes shed, Anemones, auriculas, enriched With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves; And full ranunculus of glowing red.
Página viii - Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects...
Página 137 - And therefore here I must once reiterate my former speech, ' Le roy s'avisera :' stay, I pray you, for one seven years before you demand that of me ; and if then you find me pursy and fat, and my windpipes stuffed, I will perhaps hearken to you : [for my health's sake,] for let that government be once up, I am sure I shall be kept in breath ; then shall we all of us have work enough, both our hands full. But, Dr. Reynolds, till you find that I grow lazy, let that alone.
Página 122 - Along these blushing borders bright with dew, And in yon mingled wilderness of flowers, Fair-handed Spring unbosoms every grace — Throws out the snow-drop and the crocus first...
Página 190 - Close by those meads, for ever crown'd with flow'rs, Where Thames with pride surveys his rising tow'rs, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighb'ring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom...
Página 36 - With that the cardinal, taking a good advisement among them, at the last, quoth he, " Me seemeth the gentlemen with the black beard should be even he." And with that he arose out of his chair, and offered the same to the gentleman in the black beard, with his cap in his hand. The person to whom he offered...
Página 30 - And when it pleased the King's Majesty, for his recreation, to repair unto the Cardinal's house, as he did divers times in the year, at which time there wanted no preparations, or goodly furniture, with viands of the finest sort that might be provided for money or friendship; such pleasures were then devised for the King's comfort and consolation as might be invented, or by man's wit imagined. The banquets were set forth, with masks and mummeries, in so gorgeous a sort and costly manner that it was...