WindsorC. Black, 1908 - 117 страници |
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20 Full 24 Full-Page Illustrations 75 Full 75 Full-Page A. R. HOPE MONCRIEFF aisle ancient Braye building Canons castle chambers chantry Charles Church Court cribed Curfew Tower Datchet decorated Described by A. R. Duke Edward IV erected Eton forest Full-Page Illustra tions G. E. MITTON gallery Gardens Garter George George III George's Chapel HARDWICKE LEWIS HELEN ALLINGHAM Henry VII Home Park houses Illustrations in Colour Jeffry Wyatville JOHN FULLEYLOVE King Edward King's Knights Lady Large Crown Octavo Lower Ward memory monument MORTIMER MENPES nave Norman Gate North Terrace Order Painted and Described Painted by JOHN Painted by SUTTON Post preserved Price 20s Prince Consort Queen Victoria R.I. Described reign remains reproductions in colour residence restored rooms Round Tower Royal Library seen SOHO SQUARE Sovereign splendid stalls SUTTON PALMER Testwood Text tions in Colour tomb town trations in Colour Upper Ward vault walls William
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Страница 68 - There is an old tale goes, that Herne the hunter, Sometime a keeper here in Windsor forest, Doth all the winter time, at still midnight, Walk round about an oak, with great ragg'd horns ; And there he blasts the tree, and takes the cattle, And makes milch-kine yield blood, and shakes a chain In a most hideous and dreadful manner...
Страница 56 - So cruel prison how could betide, alas, As proud Windsor? Where I in lust and joy With a king's son my childish years did pass In greater feast than Priam's sons of Troy; Where each sweet place returns a taste full sour: The large green courts where we were wont to hove With eyes cast up into the maidens...
Страница 56 - With eyes cast up unto the maiden's tower, And easy sighs, such as folk draw in love; The stately seats, the ladies bright of hue, The dances short, long tales of great delight, With words and looks that tigers could but rue, Where each of us did plead the other's right...
Страница 69 - It is your shame (I speak to you all, you young gentlemen of England), that one maid should go beyond you all in excellency of learning and knowledge of divers tongues. Point forth six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and all they together...
Страница 70 - Yea I believe, that beside her perfect readiness in Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish, she readeth here now at Windsor more Greek every day than some prebendary of this church doth read Latin in a whole week.
Страница 34 - Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Страница 40 - Hall, the sky was serene and clear ; but presently it began to snow, and the snow fell so fast, that by the time the corpse came to the west end of the royal chapel, the black velvet pall was all white, (the colour of innocency,) being thick covered over with snow.
Страница 41 - Bishop of London stood ready with the service-book in his hands to have performed his last duty to the King his master, according to the order and form of burial of the dead set forth in the BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, which the Lords likewise desired; but it would not be suffered by Col. Whitchcot, the governor of the castle, by reason of the Directory, to which (said he) he and others were to be conformable. Thus went the White King to his grave, in the 48th year of his age, and 22d year and 10th month...
Страница 70 - Point forth six of the best given gentlemen of this court, and all they together show not so much good will, spend not so much time, bestow not so many hours daily, orderly, and constantly, for the increase of learning and knowledge, as doth the Queen's Majesty herself.
Страница 70 - ... of learning to understand, speak, and write both wittily with head and fair with hand, as scarce one or two rare wits in both the Universities have in many years reached unto.