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" Peace, having a golden eagle between them, with wings extended, as ready to take its flight. But nothing could equal the magnificence of the king; he was clothed in a vest of purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe, glittering all over with... "
Cooper's Histories of Greece and Rome, and of South and North America - Page 59
by W. D. Cooper - 1818 - 294 pages
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The Grecian History: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1818 - 346 pages
...the, magnificence of the king ; he was clothed in a vest of purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe, glittering all over with gold and precious...Around his waist he wore a golden girdle, after the manuer of women, whence his scymitar huug, the scabbard of which flamed all over with gems : on kis...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthagininas, Assyrians ..., Volume 5

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1820 - 420 pages
...the magnificence of the king. He was clothed in a vest ot purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe glittering all over with gold and precious...golden girdle, after the manner of women, whence his scimetar hung, the scabbard of which flamed all over with gems. On his head he wore a tiara, or mitre,...
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Pinnock's improved edition of dr. Goldsmith's History of Greece, abridged ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 490 pages
...purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe glittering all over with precious stones, dial represented two falcons, rushing from ..the clouds,...golden girdle, after the manner of women, whence his scymitar hung, the scabbard of which flamed all over •with gems; on his head he wore a tiara, or...
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The history of Greece, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 304 pages
...the magnificence of the king : he was clothed in a vest of purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe, glittering all over with gold and precious...clouds, and pecking at one another. Around his waist ho wore a golden girdle, after the .manner of women, whence his scimetar hung, the scabbard of which...
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The Grecian History: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1824 - 328 pages
...the magnificence of the king: he was clothed in a vest of purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe, glittering all over with gold and precious...which flamed all over with gems ; on his head he wore atiara, or mitre, round which was afillet of blue mixed with white. 121. On each side of him walked...
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The History of Greece: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1825 - 572 pages
...the magnificence of the king; he was clothed in a vest of purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe, glittering all over with gold and precious...golden girdle, after the manner of women, whence his cimeter hung, the scabbard of which flamed all over with gems; on his head he wore a tiara, or mitre,...
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The History of Greece

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1826 - 290 pages
...stones, that represented two falcons rushing from the clonds, and pecking at one another. Around Ills waist he wore a golden girdle, after the manner of women, whence his scymitar hung, the scabbard of which flamed all over with gems; on his head he wore a tiara, or mitre,...
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The Grecian History: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1828 - 328 pages
...the magnificence of the king : he was clothed in a vest of purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe, glittering all over with gold and precious...stones, that represented two falcons, rushing from the cfouds, and pecking at one another. Around his waist he wore a golden girdle, after the manner of women,...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 3

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1830 - 470 pages
...was clothed in a vest of purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe glittering all ovier with gold and precious stones, that represented two falcons rushing from the douds, and pecking at one another. Around his waist he wore a gold girdle, called cidaris, after the...
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An abridgment of Ancient History ... for the use of schools

M. A. KILOH - History, Ancient - 1839 - 272 pages
...vest of purple, striped with silver, and over it a long robe glittering with gold and precious stones; around his waist he wore a golden girdle, after the manner of women, whence hung his scimitar, the scabbard of which sparkled with gems, and on his head he wore a tiara of exquisite...
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