 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
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 710 Seiten
...asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and baron« bold, In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store...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 pomp,... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 Seiten
...his matin rings. L ALLEGRO. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon Inll'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy...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... | |
 | Harriet Beaufort - 1850 - 508 Seiten
...repeated without having any very clear idea to what they allude, but you have opened my eyes : — ' Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...judge the prize Of wit, or arms; while both contend To win her grace whom all commend." I should like now to read some description of those grand amusements... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...mntin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulled asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and adjudge the prize, Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. In saffron... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd to sleep. Tow'red cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Bain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 Seiten
...cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulFd to sleep, Tower'd cities please us then, And. the busy hum of...hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence,6 and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.... | |
 | Edward Copleston, William James Copleston - 1851 - 438 Seiten
...has been too long abused. From .these rustic fictions we are transported to another species of hum. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Sain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.... | |
 | Edward Copleston, William James Copleston - 1851 - 374 Seiten
...too long abused. From these rustic fictions we are transported to another species of hum. Tower' d cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Sain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.... | |
 | Torquato Tasso - 1851 - 532 Seiten
...and beauty ; to take his envied station, as the first poet of Italy and the world. " Where th-ongs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high...bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize." In this pursuit there must have been occasional disappointment ; and disappointment to Tasso was misery.... | |
 | 1852 - 874 Seiten
...chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doore he flings, Ere liam win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And... | |
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