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
| Peter Bayley Williams - 1821 - 224 Seiten
...subjects, in imitation of our Hero Arthur, held a round table, and celebrated it with dance and tournament, Where throngs of Knights and Barons bold, In weeds of Peace, high triumphs hold ; With store of Ladies, whose bright eyes Reign influence, and jndge the prize Of wit or arms, while both... | |
| 1822 - 284 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 contend... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - 180 Seiten
...forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear ». For here it is , that — « 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... | |
| William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 514 Seiten
...creation, and peoples the empty air with " Throngs of knights, and barons bold," And store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms." We have heard " the lances' shivering crash," — have seen the charging steeds — have beheld them... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 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... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1823 - 388 Seiten
...chivalrous display, which are well calculated to stimulate the poetical temperament ; situations " Where throngs of knights, and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With pomp, and feast, and revelry, And mask, and antique pageantry. Sir Thomas was, indeed, no youthful... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 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 jndge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - 364 Seiten
...I. to exhibit those splendid scenes in England, which had already glittered on the continent, "• 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 :* • Among the articles... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 Seiten
...matin-song Of birda on every bough. T. Warton. 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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, e in writing, Under support of hem that lust it rede. O little boke ! store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
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