 Lido, near the mouth of the harbor ; and there the princely bridegroom, dropping a golden ring into the bosom of his betrothed, espoused her with this brief but significant greeting : " We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty.  VENICE THE CITY OF THE SEA, - עמוד 156מאת EDMUND FLAGG - 1853תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1832 - 348 דפים
...2.) t Howell'a Litters, book i. <5 i. letter 31. 64 HUMILIATION OF FREDERIC BARBAROSSA. greeting, " We wed thee with this ring, in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty !" Once, and once only, a future pope expressed a doubt as to the origin of this ceremony ; and he... | |
 | 740 דפים
...mouth of the harbour. Here, letting a ring fall into the bosom of his bride, the bridegroom uttered the words, " We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty." Napoleon I. dissolved the marriage, and the couple never came together again. Among ring curiosities... | |
 | 742 דפים
...gold ring into the bourn of his betrothed, espoused her with this brief but significant greeting — ' We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty 1' " Alas for time, still more alas for change 1" very name of Doge a word of the past, and the once... | |
 | 1868 - 738 דפים
...mouth of the harbour. Here, letting a ring fall into the bosom of his bride, the bridegroom uttered the words, " We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty." Napoleon I. dissolved the marriage, and the couple never came together again. Among ring curiosities... | |
 | 1841 - 600 דפים
...golden ring into the bosom of his betrothed, espoused her with this brief but significant greeting, " We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty." The destruction of the emperor's fleet was soon followed by the defeat and total rout of his entire army,... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1841 - 112 דפים
...golden ring into the bosom of his betrothed, espoused her with this brief but significant greeting : ' We wed thee with this ring, in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty.' " Ouce, and once only, a future Pope expressed a doubt as to the origin of this ceremony ; and he received... | |
 | 1844 - 784 דפים
...received the ring, and gracefully leaning over the side of the vessel, dropped it into the sea, saying : " We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty." As the glittering bauble sunk into the blue and dancing waters, a triumphant shout broke the silence.... | |
 | 1846 - 602 דפים
...golden ring into the bosom of his betrothed, espoused her with this brief but significant greeting : " We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty." The defeat of the German emperor was followed by his deep personal humiliation, and on the restoration of Alexander,... | |
 | 1846 - 606 דפים
...golden ring into the bosom of his betrothed, espoused her with this brief but significant greeting : " We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty." The defeat of the German emperor was followed by his deep personal humiliation, and on the restoration of Alexander,... | |
 | 1846 - 602 דפים
...golden ring into the bosom of his betrothed, espoused her with this brief but significant greeting : " We wed thee with this ring in token of our true and perpetual sovereignty." Tho defeat of the German emperor was followed by his deep personal humiliation, and on the restoration... | |
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