... Castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a path hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to... The castles and abbeys of England - Pàgina 232per William Beattie - 1844 - 10 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pàgines
...untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief. trees, from amongst which the extended front and massive towers of the castle were seen to rise in... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pàgines
...instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbi an, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of шапу a northern chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chape, full of red deer, fallow deer, roes,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1842 - 964 pàgines
...was a stately bridge, and on the N. side was a barbican, which, even fn its present ruinous state, is equal In extent and superior in architecture to...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of deer and game, and abounding with lofty trees. Queen Elizabeth twice visited this noble palace ; and... | |
| 1843 - 506 pàgines
...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...abounding with lofty trees, from amongst which the extensive front and massive towers of the castle were seen to rise in majesty and beauty." Queen Elizabeth... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pàgines
...untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief. Beyonil the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red deer, fallow deer, roes, and every species of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 758 pàgines
...entrance to the northward, over w'hich he had erected a gate-house, or barbican, which stilj exists, nnd is equal in extent, and superior in architecture,...a northern chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chose, full of red deer, fallow deer, rocs, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty "trees,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1844 - 576 pàgines
...wa» a stately bridge, and on the N. ride was a barblcan, which, even in ita prêtent ruinous state. Is equal in extent and superior in architecture to...castle of many a northern chief. Beyond the lake lay an eiteosivc 103 chase, fall of deer und game, and abounding with lofty t Uuoen Elizabeth twice visited... | |
| William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pàgines
...red deer, fallow deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from among which the extended front and massive towers of the castle were seen to rise in majesty and beauty. " Of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm... | |
| James Thorne - 1845 - 514 pàgines
...to have been. Besides the gate-house, which still exists, and which, as Sir Walter Scott remarks, " is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief;" he also built the gallery-tower at the end of the long jousting gallery, from whence the ladies might... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 954 pàgines
...the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbican, which stil| exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture,...the Castle were seen to rise in majesty and beauty. We cannot but add, that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the... | |
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