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. The Blue Poetry Book - Page 97edited by - 1896 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...creep, By whifpering Winds foon lull'd aflecp. Towred Cities pleafe us then, . . ^ . And the bufie humm of men, Where throngs of Knights and Barons bold, In weeds of Peace high triumphs hold, With ftore of Ladies, whofe bright Eyes •. Rain influence, and judge the prife, Of Wit, or Arms, while... | |
| John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 424 pages
...of Ladies, whofe bright eies Rain influence, and judge the pri(e Of Wit, or Arms, while both conrend To win her Grace, whom all commend, There let Hymen...appear In Saffron robe, with Taper clear, And pomp, and feaft, and revelry,, With mask, and anrique Pageantry, Such fighrs as youth(ul Poers dream On Summer... | |
| Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...they creep, By whifpering Windes foon lull'd afleep. Towred Cities pleafe us then, And the bufie-humm of men. Where throngs -of Knights and Barons 'bold, In weeds of Peace high triumphs hold, With ftore of Ladies, whofe bright eies Rain influence, and judge the prife Of Wit, or ATITIS, while both... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...Peace high triumphs hoid, With ftore of Ladies, whole bright eies Rain -influence, and judge the priie Of Wit, or Arms, while both contend To win her Grace, whom all commend, There let Hjmmofi appear In Saffron robe, with Taper clear, And pomp, and feaft, and revelry, With mask, and... | |
| Christopher Smart - English poetry - 1752 - 264 pages
...Nurufque, quarum lumen impetus viris Jaculatur acres, praemiumque deftinat 125 6 - Marti 1 90 L' ALLEGRO. 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, With mafk and antique pageantry,... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...they creep, 115 By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. Towred cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, "Where throngs of knights and barons bold In wee'ds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while... | |
| John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...they creep, 115 By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. Towred cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...bed they creep, By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. Towered 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 flore of ladies whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...bed they creep. By whifp'ring winds foon loll'd afleep. Towered 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 eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765 - 362 pages
...that took his fancy ; as appears from his Allegro — . - Towred 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 eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
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