 | George Miller - 1820 - 624 páginas
...their mental acquirements, agreeably to the description which Milton has given of these solemnities : Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. Such were the entertainments, which not the historian of chivalry, but * the historian of the Roman... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - 180 páginas
...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...while both contend To win her grace , whom all commend «. To own the truth, it seems as if Beanie , though an enlightened and excellent man , had a little... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 páginas
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and jndge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 364 páginas
...I. to exhibit those splendid scenes in England, which had already glittered on the continent, "• Where throngs of knights and barons bold " In weeds...bright eyes " Rain influence, and judge the prize :* • Among the articles of the Justes at Westminster in 1509, is the following item : " Yf yt is... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 páginas
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Kain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 páginas
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tow'red cities please- us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store oi ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend... | |
 | George Miller - 1832 - 518 páginas
...their mental acquirements, agreeably to the description which Milton has given of these solemnities: ' Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit 01 arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.' Such were the entertainments, which... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836 - 502 páginas
...Diversion must be regarded, it always reminded me of Milton's description of the Entertainments, % " Where throngs of Knights and Barons bold, In weeds...bright Eyes Rain influence, and judge the Prize." As soon as the Bull Feast ended, which was commonly about six o'clock, the King, Queen, and Royal Family... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 páginas
...Thestylis to bind his sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd hay-cock in the mead. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commendThere let Hymen oft appear In. sain-on robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry,... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1837 - 516 páginas
...must be regarded, it always reminded me of Milton's description of the entertainments, " Where throng* of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize. As soon as the bull feast ended, which was commonly about six o'clock, the king, queen, and royal family... | |
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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. 
