 ... inner court, and bearing in the names attached to each portion of the magnificent mass, and in the armorial bearings which were there blazoned, the emblems of mighty chiefs who had long passed away, and whose history, could Ambition have lent ear...  Kenilworth - Page 74by Walter Scott - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 340 pages
...had long passed away, and whose history, could ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lessen to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired and...resemblance to that in the tower of London so called. Some antiquarian ascribed its foundation to the time of I^enelph, from v. horn the castle had its namr,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...who had long passed .away, .and whose history, could Ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired...Caesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower.of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribed its foundation to the time of Kenelph, from whom... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...chiefs who had long passed away, and whose history, could ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired...uncertain, though great antiquity. It bore the name of Csesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribed... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 414 pages
...chiefs who had long passed away, and whose history, could Ambition have lent ear to it , might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired...uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of Ceesar , perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...chiefs who had long passed awav, ana whose history, could ambition have lent car to it, miirht have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair domain. A large and massy keep, which formed the citadel of the casile, was of uncertain thoueh great antiquity. It bore... | |
 | 1833 - 310 pages
...chiefs who had long passed away, and whose history, could ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, -who had now acquired...formed the citadel of the castle, was of uncertain thotigh great antiquity. It bore the name of Caesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...chiefs who had long passed away, and whose history, could ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired...keep, which formed the citadel of the castle, was ef uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of Ciesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that... | |
 | William Beattie - Abbeys - 1842 - 398 pages
...augmenting, this fair domain. A large and massive keep — (that already described as Caesar's Tower) which formed the citadel of the castle, was of uncertain though great antiquity — it bore the name of Csesar, probably from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. The external wall of... | |
 | England - 1843 - 506 pages
...it, might hare read a lesson to the haughty favourite who had acquired, and was now augmenting, this fair domain. A large and massive keep, which formed...uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of Cœsar, probably from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. * * * The external... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pages
...chiefs who had long passed away, and whose history, could Ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired...uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of Cassar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribe... | |
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