 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...  Waverley Novels ...: Kenilworth - Page 143by Walter Scott - 1853Full view - About this book
 | 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 - 1841 - 750 pages
...head of the boat, "it seems to me as our message were a sort of labour in vain ; for see, theQueen'a barge lies at the stairs, as if her Majesty were about...indeed lie at the great stairs which ascended from th^ river and along with the two or three other boats for transporting such part of her retinue as... | |
 | 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 - 758 pages
...head of the boat, "it seems to me as our message were a sort of labour in vain; for see, the Queen'» barge lies at the stairs, as if her Majesty were about...did indeed lie at the great stairs which ascended (rom фе river and along with the two or threeothcr boats for transporting such part of her retinue... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 954 pages
...head of the boat, "it seems to me as our message were a sort of labour in vain ; for see, theQuecn's barge lies at the stairs, as if her Majesty were about...stairs which ascended from the river and along with the two or three other boats for transporting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate attendance... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 698 pages
...the boat, " it seems to me as if our message were i> sort of labour in vain ; for see, the queen's barge lies at the stairs, as if her majesty were about...great stairs which ascended from the river, and along wifh it two or three other boats for trans|x>rting such part of her retinue as were not in immediate... | |
 | Archaeological mine - 1855 - 420 pages
...Walter Scott an account of her movements by water. " See," said Blount to his companion, " the queen's barge lies at the stairs, as if her majesty were about...manned with the queen's watermen, richly attired in the royal liveries, and having the banner of England displayed, did indeed lie at the great stairs, which... | |
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