...Vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down f…

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...Vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. ✨ 'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 4, sc. 1, l. 104
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...Vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship. ✨ 'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 4, sc. 1, l. 104

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