 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809
...creep, By whisp'ring 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...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,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809
...creep, By wliisp'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 trinmphs hold, With store of ladies whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 295 pages
...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...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. There let Hymen... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810
...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...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. There let.Hymen... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810
...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...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. To talk of... | |
 | John Milton - 1810
...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...store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810
...are transported to another species cf hum. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influenccf and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810
...we are transported to another ^ecies of hum. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Sain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.... | |
 | Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 241 pages
...admirable adaptation to express the first effect upon the ear, of a scene, however late the hour, " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds...peace, high triumphs hold ; With store of Ladies"— . The busy bee may close his labours with the day : but Man, intent on pleasure, holds another languageRigour... | |
 | Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 241 pages
...entertainment in the Townscene, the time is irrevocably fixed to day. Let us view the passage, then : Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold ; [1800V| With store of Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms,... | |
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