 | Robert Southey - English literature - 1829 - 806 pages
...sewer at his table.» To this the new king answered as it were disdainfully thus : Why do*t thou marvel at that? my father in doing it thinketh it not more than becomeih him, he being born of princely blood only on the m other's side, serveth me that am a king... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1836 - 626 pages
...held in the Great Hall at Westminster? and King Henry, the father, " upon that daie, served his sonne at the table as Sewer, bringing up the bore's head...borne of princelie bloud onlie on the mother's side, scrveth me that am a king borne, having both a king to my father, and a queene to my mother.' Thus... | |
 | 1839 - 532 pages
...world that hath such a server at his table.' To this the new king answered as it were disdainfullic thus : ' Why doost thou marvell at that ? My father, in doing it, thinketh it not more than becometh him : he, being borne of priucelie bloude onlie on the mother's side, serveth me that am a... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1843 - 506 pages
...at his table." To this the new king answered as it were disdainfully thus : " Why doest thou marvel at that ? my father in doing it thinketh it not more than becometh him, he being born of princely blood only on the mother's side, serveth me that am a king... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1847 - 478 pages
...sewer at his table.' To this the new King answered, as it were disdainfully, — ' Why dost thou marvel at that? My father, in doing it, thinketh it not more than becometh him ; he, being of princely blood only on the mother's side, serveth me that am a King born,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1853 - 436 pages
...at his table." To this the new king answered as it were disdainfully thus : " Wby doest thou marvel at that ? my father in doing it thinketh it not more than becometh him, he being born of princely blood only on the mother's side, serveth me that am a king... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1860 - 418 pages
...his table.' To this, the new king answered, as it were disdainfully, thus : ' Why dost thou marvel at that? My father, in doing it, thinketh it not more than becometh him : he, being borne of princely blood only on the mother's side, serveth me, that am a king... | |
 | John Stoughton - London (England) - 1864 - 302 pages
...crowned scion of royalty gave presage of his after unfilial ambition by asking : " Why dost thou marvel at that? My father in doing it, thinketh it not more than becometh him ; he, being born of princely blood only on the mother's side, serveth me that am. a king... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1880 - 724 pages
...at his table.' To this, the new king answered as it were disdainfully, thus: ' Why dost thon marvel at that? My father, in doing it, thinketh it not more than becometh him : he, being borne of princely blood only on the mother's aide, serveth me, that am a,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1901 - 528 pages
...sewer at his table.' To this the new king answered, as it were disdainfully, ' Why dost thou marvel at that ? My father, in doing it, thinketh it not more than becometh him ; he being of princely blood only on the mother's side, serveth me that am a king born,... | |
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Be glad, my good son, there is not another prince in the world that hath such a sewer at his table. 