 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.  Cowley, Denham, Milton - Seite 475herausgegeben von - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 Seiten
...tales, to bed we creep, By whisp"ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, ^nd the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and...judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...chimney's length. Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales,...judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear, In saffron robe, with taper clear, And... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 Seiten
...of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus clone the tales, to bed they creep, 113 By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities...barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, ico With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while... | |
 | George Miller - 1832 - 518 Seiten
...their mental acquirements, agreeably to the description which Milton has given of these solemnities: ' Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit 01 arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.' Such were the entertainments, which... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 Seiten
...to her son, that was called Lob-lye-by-the-Jire.' Knight of the B. Pestle, act iii. sc. 1. Warton. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Towred cities please us then, And the busie humm of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold,...judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836 - 502 Seiten
...Diversion must be regarded, it always reminded me of Milton's description of the Entertainments, % " Where throngs of Knights and Barons bold, In weeds...bright Eyes Rain influence, and judge the Prize." As soon as the Bull Feast ended, which was commonly about six o'clock, the King, Queen, and Royal Family... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...Thestylis to bind his sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd hay-cock in the mead. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commendThere let Hymen oft appear In. sain-on robe, with taper clear, And pomp,... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1837 - 516 Seiten
...must be regarded, it always reminded me of Milton's description of the entertainments, " Where throng* of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize. As soon as the bull feast ended, which was commonly about six o'clock, the king, queen, and royal family... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 Seiten
...gyaunt to her son, that was called Lob-lye-by-the-Jire: Knight of the B. Pestle, act iii. sc. 1. Warton, Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...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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