Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. Specimens of the Early English Poets - Seite 262von George Ellis - 1790 - 323 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 Seiten
...creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| Thomas Green - 1810 - 262 Seiten
...admirable adaptation to express the first effect upon the ear, of a scene, however late the hour, " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold ; With store of Ladies"— . The busy bee may close his labours with the day : but Man, intent on pleasure,... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 Seiten
...are transported to another species cf hum. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influenccf and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 Seiten
...creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tow'red cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| Thomas Green - 1810 - 262 Seiten
...the entertainment in the Townscene, the time is irrevocably fixed to day. Let us view the passage, then : Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold ; [1800V| With store of Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms,... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 408 Seiten
...throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of...while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. And when in the Penseroso he draws, by a fine contrivance, the same kind of image to sooth melancholy... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 456 Seiten
...; as appears from his Allegro-*— , Towred cities please us then And the busy hum of men, .•• Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| 1811 - 662 Seiten
...political corruption might gradually find its way to rapacious courtezans, to imperious matrons, and That ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes • Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit and arms ? At all events, the corruption which now circulates among the members of parliament would... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 Seiten
...a complete circuit of the moon from Une 69. Toured cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while... | |
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