The Windsor guide, containing a description of the town and castle, and of st. George's chapel [&c.].

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1819

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Halaman 45 - Where each of us did plead the other's right; The palm play where, despoiled for the game, With dazed eyes oft we by gleams of love Have missed the ball and got sight of our dame, To bait her eyes, which kept the leads above...
Halaman 132 - Proxy of the Earl of Hardwicke, in his ordinary habit ; attended the Sovereign in the royal apartment. The Officers of Arms, and the four Serjeants at Arms with their Maces, attended in the Presence Chamber ; the Prebends, Poor and Naval Knights, as also the kettle-drums and house trumpets, in the Guard Chamber.
Halaman 45 - 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...
Halaman 45 - With silver drops the mead yet spread for ruth, In active games of nimbleness and strength, Where we did strain, trained with swarms of youth, Our tender limbs that yet shot up in length; The secret groves which oft we made resound Of pleasant plaint and of our ladies
Halaman 90 - In an arched tomb, at the east end of the south aisle, lies Richard Beauchamp, Bishop of Salisbury, who was the first Chancellor of the most Noble...
Halaman 37 - Sat meekness, heighten'd with majestic grace ; Such seems thy gentle height, made only proud To be the basis of that pompous load, Than which a nobler weight no mountain bears, But Atlas only, which supports the spheres. When Nature's hand this ground did thus advance, 'Twas guided by a wiser power than Chance ; Mark'd out for such an use, as if 'twere meant T' invite the builder, and his choice prevent.
Halaman 144 - Divine service then began and at the words of the offertory " Let your light so shine, &c.," the organ playing, the officers of the Wardrobe spread a carpet on the steps of the altar, and Deputy Black Rod making his obeisances went up to the rails of the altar on the...
Halaman 45 - Wherewith, alas! reviveth in my breast The sweet accord, such sleeps as yet delight; The pleasant dreams, the quiet bed of rest; The secret thoughts, imparted with such trust, The wanton...
Halaman 144 - ... yeoman of the wardrobe a rich carpet and cushion, which, with the assistance of the yeoman, he laid down for the Sovereign to kneel upon. In the mean time, Garter summoned the knights from their stalls, beginning with the junior; each knight making his reverence in his stall, and repeating the same, with his companion, in the choir, retired under his hanner.
Halaman 76 - ... dedicated to the honour of God, and the service of the sovereign and knights companions of the most noble order of the Garter.

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