| William Hone - 1830 - 878 páginas
...crenels or lights of the watch, this may be observed by way of explanation. The cresset light was formed of a wreathed rope smeared with pitch, and placed in a cage of iron, like a trivet suspended on pivots, in a kind of fork ; or it was a light from combustibles, in a hollow pan. It was... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 458 páginas
...in hell, as often as he hears Owen Glendower spoke of. Glend. I cannot blame him : at my nativity,' The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ;f and, at my birth, The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward. Hot. " Why, so... | |
| William Toone - 1832 - 584 páginas
...also fixed in a moveable frame or cross (from whence its name) and carried on poles in processions. The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets. 1 PART K. HEW. IT. Pendant by subtile magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets. PAR.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 páginas
...you in hell, as often as he hears Owen Glendower spoke of. Glend. I cannot blame him: at my nativity, e must go off; and yet, by these 2) and, at my birth, The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward. Hot. Why, so... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 páginas
...its btrth drew near, wonders multiplied ; and, as at that of old Owen Glendower — ' At its nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes Of burning cressets.' Fearful indeed was the prodigy — a book without a bookseller; an adver. tisement without an advertiser... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 522 páginas
...you in hell, as often as he hears Owen Glendower spoke of. Glen. I cannot blame him : at my nativity, The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; l and, at my birth, The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shaked like a coward. Hot. Why, so... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 páginas
...creseett or lights of the watch, this may be observed by way of explanation. The cresset light was formed of a wreathed rope smeared with pitch, and placed in a cage of iron, like a trivet suspended on pivots, in a kind of fork ; or it was a light from combustibles, in a hollow pan. It was... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 254 páginas
...Glendourdy. " Slmkspeare has availed himself of these supernatural omens in Henry IV. " At my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets." &c. ' Walsing. p. 361. V dower, finding himself already at the head of a powerful and spirited army,... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 páginas
...cressets or lights of the watch, this may be observed by way of explanation. The cresset light was formed of a wreathed rope smeared with pitch, and placed in a cage of iron, like a trivet suspended on pivots, in a kind of fork ; or it was a light from combustibles, in л hollow pan. It... | |
| Ephraim Banks - 1838 - 436 páginas
...and huge foundation of the earth Shaked like a coward. Glend. 1 cannot blame him : at my nativity, The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth t Hot. Why so it would have done At the same season, if your mother's eat Had kittened,... | |
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