"Mico" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Museum, the source from which Wordsworth derived his description of Georgian scenery in 'Ruth'. He does, I know, refer to Bartram, but the whole passage is a poetical rendering, and a pretty close one, of Bartram's poetical narrative. I have a portrait—the frontispiece of Bartram's 'Travels'—of Mico Chlucco, king of the Seminoles, whose feathers nod in the breeze just as did the military casque of the ...
— The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Vol. II. • William Wordsworth
... a more general and undiscriminating character, especially as to race and colour, was secured for the bulk of the West Indies by voluntary undertakings, and notably through the munificent provision of Lady Mico, which extended to the whole of ...
— West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas • J. J. (John Jacob) Thomas |
