 ... 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
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - England - 1872 - 686 pages
...it, might have read a lessen 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 Casar, probably from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. * * * The external wall... | |
 | George Shaw - Great Britain - 1873 - 672 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 Ca>sar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. The external wall of... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1877 - 482 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...in the Tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribe its foundation to the time of Kenelph, from whom the Castle had its name, a Saxon king of Mercia,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 602 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 Ctesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribe... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 598 pages
...Xo\V rno»er?ada *wson to the haughty favovmte, vto 7* ac9uired and was augmenting the fait dotrvoi A large and massive Keep, which formed the citadel...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 ascribe... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1879 - 414 pages
...ear to it, might have read a lesson to the VOL. XXIII. TT haughty favourite, who had now acquired aud was augmenting the fair domain. A large and massive...in the Tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribe its foundation to the time of Kenelph, from whom the Castle had its name, a Saxon King of Mercia,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 392 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 ascribe... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - England - 1883 - 858 pages
...might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite who had acquired, and was now augmenting, this foil domain. A large and massive keep, which formed the...though great antiquity. It bore the name of Caesar, probably from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. * * * The external wall of... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 544 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 Coesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribe... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Warwickshire (England) - 1884 - 366 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 and was augmenting the fair domain The external wall of this royal castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a... | |
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