| Helen Maria Williams - 1796 - 472 sivua
...to their enmity or alliance ; or in days of feftival, whatever we read of tilts and tournaments, " Where throngs of knights, and barons bold, " In weeds...Rain influence, and judge the prize " Of wit, or arms ;" might have found its prototype. Its external magnificence feemed fitted to defy all ordinary force,... | |
| 1810 - 700 sivua
...fiction« we are transported to another species of 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 holï, With stire sfljAei, whose bright eyej Rtin ¡rßumcf, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while... | |
| Richard Warner - 1802 - 318 sivua
...of mirth and of gallantry, " Of pomp, and feast, and revelry, " With mask and antique pageantry ; " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, " In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, " With store of ladies, whose bright eyes " Raise influence, and judge the prize " Of wit or arms, which both... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 sivua
...bed they 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 laclios, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 sivua
...creep. By whUp'ritig winds soon lull'd asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of inen; Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold; With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Ruin influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| William Enfield - 1805 - 456 sivua
...out of doors he flings, Ere the tuft cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. Tow'red cities...bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wityor arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In faffron... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 sivua
...bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Towered 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, andjudge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend... | |
| Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 sivua
...fliris*» r 99 Thus done the talcs, to bed they creep, 3y whifpVing winds foon lull'd afleep. ToTered cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold ID weeils of peace; high triumphs hold, With fiore of ladies, whole bright eyes Rain influence, and... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 sivua
...doors he flings, the first cock his matin rings. • Towred cities please us then, And the busy ham 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... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 sivua
...knigbts and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose brig hteyes Rain influence, 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... | |
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