 This was also his birthday, and with a triumph of above 20,000 horse and foot, brandishing their swords, and shouting with inexpressible joy; the ways strewn with flowers, the bells ringing, the streets hung with tapestry, fountains running with wine...  The British Army: Its Origin, Progress, and Equipment - Pagina 49door James Sibbald David Scott - 1880 - 612 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1838 - 754 pagina’s
...nor an army to enslave 'you? Charles entered London on the 29th of Mayť ' with a triumph ' of about 20,000 horse and foot, brandishing their swords, and...the bells ringing, the streets hung with tapestry, and fountains ' running with wine.' Evelyn, whose words we have quoted, was present on the occasion,... | |
 | British history - 1855 - 482 pagina’s
...the king and church, being seventeen years. This was also his birthday, and with a triumph of about 20,000 horse and foot, brandishing their swords, and...fountains running with wine ; the mayor, aldermen, and all their companions, in their liveries, chains of gold, and banners ; lords and nobles, clad in cloth... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1865 - 330 pagina’s
...celebrated his entrance into London, on the evening of the famous 29th of May, 1660' — withdrew from "the ways strewed with flowers, the bells ringing, the streets hung with tapestry, and fountains running with wine " — to pass the hours in dalliance with the voluptuous, but beautiful... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1872 - 348 pagina’s
...demonstration of joy — " with a triumph," says Evelyn, " of above twenty thousand horse and foot ; the ways strewed with flowers, the bells ringing,...streets hung with tapestry, fountains running with wine ; lords and nobles clad in cloth of gold, silver, and velvet ; trumpets, music, and myriads of people."*... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1874 - 532 pagina’s
...King in the grand ovation from Dover, — entering London on the 29th of May, " with a triumph of over 20,000 horse and foot, brandishing their swords, and...tapestry — fountains running with wine ; the Mayor, Alderrnen, and all the Companies in their liveries, chains of gold, and banners ; lords and nobles... | |
 | Robert Furley - 1874 - 530 pagina’s
...being seventeen years. This was also his birth-day, and with a ' •>"•"'• triumph of above 3,000 horse and foot, brandishing their swords, and shouting with inexpressible joy, the way strew'd with flowers, the bells ringing, the streets hung with tapestry, fountains running with... | |
 | Charles Selby - 1875 - 384 pagina’s
...p. 147. fering both of the king and church, being seventeen years. This was also his birth-day, and with a triumph of above 20,000 horse and foot, brandishing...hung with tapestry, fountains running with wine ; the mavor, aldermen, and all the companies in their liveries, chains of gold, and banners ; lords and nobles,... | |
 | World - 1884 - 560 pagina’s
...tells us how Charles II. entered London on his birthday, May 29th, and 'with him a triumph of about 20,000 horse and foot, brandishing their swords, and shouting with inexpressible joy; the way strewed with flowers, the bells ringing, the streets hung with tapestry, fountains running with... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 406 pagina’s
...three kingdoms. In the pageant of the Royal entrance into London, the army made a conspicuous show. ' It passed along,' says Evelyn, ' with a triumph of...swords, and shouting with inexpressible joy ; the way strewed with flowers ; the bells ringing ; the streets hung with tapestry ; fountains running with... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1879 - 604 pagina’s
...both of the king and church, being seventeen years. This was also his birthday, and with a triumph above 20,000 horse and foot, brandishing their swords and shouting with inexpressible joy; the ways strew'd with flowers, the bells ringing, the streets hung with tapestry, fountains running with wine... | |
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