 | Torquato Tasso - 1844 - 632 sivua
...of nobility and beauty; to take his envied station, as the first poet of Italy and of the world, " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds...bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize." In this pursuit there must have been occasional disappointment ; and disappointment to Tasso was misery.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 sivua
...strctch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And cropful out of doors spied thee, fair indeed and tall, Under a plantain...methought less fuir, Less winning soft, less amiably Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In... | |
 | Torquato Tasso - 1844 - 590 sivua
...of nobility and beauty; to take his envied station, as the first poet of Italy and of the world, " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Bain influence, and judge the prize." In this pursuit there must have been occasional disappointment;... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 sivua
...stretch'd out all the 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, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where... | |
 | Henry White - 1844 - 594 sivua
...Geoffrey of Preuilli, 10f6. Here throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumph hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms. MILTON. Date. Kings, Popes, Events. Remarkable Persons. Causes. Results. From AD — to A, D. '. The... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 sivua
...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...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyea Rain influence,6 and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom... | |
 | Torquato Tasso - 1845 - 530 sivua
...lips of nobility and beauty ; to take his envied station, as the first poet of Italy and the world. " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds...bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize." In this pursuit there must have been occasional disappointment : and disappointment to Tasso was misery.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 sivua
...stretch'd out all the 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...to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 sivua
...stretch'd out all the 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...to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 sivua
...stretch'd out all the 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...to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and baroni... | |
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When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full... 
