| 1822 - 284 Seiten
...creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. 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 hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - 180 Seiten
...forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear ». For here it is , that — « 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... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1823 - 388 Seiten
...chivalrous display, which are well calculated to stimulate the poetical temperament ; situations " Where throngs of knights, and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With pomp, and feast, and revelry, And mask, and antique pageantry. Sir Thomas was, indeed, no... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...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, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 Seiten
...matin-song Of birds on every bough. T. Warton. 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, 120 With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms,... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 Seiten
...creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. 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 hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and jndge the prize Of wit, or arms,... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - 364 Seiten
...I. to exhibit those splendid scenes in England, which had already glittered on the continent, "• 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 :* • Among... | |
| Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 550 Seiten
...and executions ; but rather that of such an ancient hospitable mansion as is alluded to by Milton : ' Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold.1 " The castle and moat, according to an ancient survey, contained 5 acres 17f perches of ground.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 Seiten
...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 ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms,... | |
| 1826 - 310 Seiten
...creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. 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 hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms,... | |
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