 | John Milton - 1785 - 620 sivua
...alt their gaudy TILTING And mockery of battels, but our TRIUMPH Is celebrated with true noble valour. With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the p'rize In Marlow's EDWARD THE SECOND, 15-98. Reed's OLD PLAYS, 11.350. The idle TRIUMPHES, maflces, lafcivious... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 398 sivua
...Tow'red cities pleafe us then, • And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace high triumphs hold ; With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyei Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom... | |
 | English poets - 1790
...knights and barons bold With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes la weeds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms,...grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear I 2 e In faffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feaft, and revelry, ttith mafk and antique pageantry,... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 608 sivua
...mafks, revels, &c. And here, that is in thefe exhibitions, there was a rich diiphy of the moft fplcndid With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence,...grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear 125 In faffron robe, with taper clear, I2C fplendid drefle?, of the WEEDS OF PEACE. See Note on SAMS.... | |
 | Samuel Parr - 1792 - 181 sivua
...corruption might gradually find its way to rapacious* courtezans, to imperious matrons, and s That ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit and arms — At all events, the corruption which now circulates among the members of parliament, would... | |
 | 1793
...high triumphs hold, With flore of ladies, whofe bright eies 121 Rain influence, and judge the prife Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear, 125 In faffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feaft, and revelry, And mafk and antique pageantry... | |
 | Helen Maria Williams - 1796
...feftival, whatever we read of tilts and tournaments, " Where throngs of knights, and barons bold, " In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, " With ftore...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
...barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store ofladies, whose bright eyes Rain infiaence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. To talk of the bright eyes ofladies, judg-. ing the prize of wit, is, in-n-deed, with the poets, a... | |
 | 1802
...indeed, thofe authors made a faint of; but faints and knights were all that polfefled men's minds — « With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes * Rain influence and judge the prize * In wit or arms, whiUt all contend *To win her grace whom all commend,' " The peers were twelve, becaufe... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1801
...indeed, thofe authors made a faint of; but faints and knights were all that poflcfled mens minds — With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence and judge the prize, In wit or arms, whilft all contend To win her grace whom all commend. The peers were twelve, becaufe... | |
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