 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
...boat , « it seems to me as if our message •were a sort of labour in vain ; for see , the Queen's barge lies at the stairs , as if her Majesty were...stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other boats for transporting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate attendance... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1821 - 350 pages
...of the boat, " it seems to me as if our message were a sort of labour in vain ; for see, the Queen's barge lies at the stairs, as if her Majesty were about...stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other boats for transporting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate attendance... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 310 pages
...sort of labour in vain; for see, the Queen's barge lies at the stairs, as if her Majesty were about tQ take water." It was even so The royal barge, manned...stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other boats for transporting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate attendance... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...message were a sort of labour in vain ; for see, the Queen's barge lies at the stairs, as if her iMajesty were about to take water.' It was even so. The royal...attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of Eurland displayed, did indeed lie at the great stairs which ascended from the river, and along with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pages
...of the boat, " it seems to me as if our message were a sort of labour in vain ; for see, the queen's barge lies at the stairs, as if her majesty were about...stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other boats for transporting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate attendance... | |
 | H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...full, but still his strength conceal'd, Which tempted our attempt, and wrought our fall. (Milton's PL) The royal barge , manned with the Queen's watermen...at the great stairs which ascended from the river. (W. Scott't KeitUworth.) Scipio , you know how MassanUsa bears His kingly pots , at more than ninety... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pages
...of the boat, " it seems to me as if our message were a sort of labour in vain; for see, the Queen's barge lies at the stairs, as if her Majesty were about...the banner of England displayed, did indeed lie at thi: great stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other boats for transporting... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pages
...of the boat, " it seems to me as if our message were a sort of labour in vain ; for see, the Queen's barge lies at the stairs as if her Majesty were about...liveries. and having the banner of England displayed, did inSIR WALTER RALEIGH. deed lie at the great stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 pages
...as if our message were a sort of labour in vain ; for see, the Queen's barge lies at the stairs, aa if her Majesty were about to take •water." It was...having the banner of England displayed, did indeed h'e at the great stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other boats for... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...of the boat, " it seems to me as if our message were a sort of labor in vain ; for see, the queen's barge lies at the stairs, as if her majesty were about...stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other boats for transporting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate attendance... | |
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It was even so. The royal barge, manned with the queen's watermen, richly attired in the regal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did, indeed, lie at the great stairs which ascended from the river, and along with it two or three other... 
