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" Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, no Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride; And if aught else... "
The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry - Page 120
by English poetry - 1809
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...the virtues of vegetables or drugs ; but the adjective virtuous is become obsolete. '' And if ought else great bards, beside, In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Whese more is meant than meets the...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 184

1896 - 588 pages
...One might even continue the quotation in application to the succeeding movement, the allegretto — ' Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear ; ' for music has seldom shadowed forth such a strange dreamcountry as this, so haunted by mysterious...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...had Canace to wife , That own'd the virtuous ring and glass , And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else...Thus , night , oft see me in thy pale career , Till civil suited morn appear , Not trick'd and frounc'd as she was wont With thfe Attic boy to hunt , But....
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...who had CANACE to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else...trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Whore more is meant than meets the ear. Thus night oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...who had Canace to wife. That own'd the virtuous ring and glass And of the wondrous horse of hrass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great hards heside In sage and soleum tunes have sung, Of tunic v* and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...ring and glass, And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if auglit else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tournoys and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the...
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The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...great bards befide In fage and folemn tunes have fung, Of tourneys and of trophies hong; Of forefts and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus Night oft fee me in thy pale career, Til! civil fuited Mora appear. Not trick'd and flounc'd as fhe was wont...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...which, as Warton has justly observed, we might expect to find the original of Chaucer's Cambuscan: Or, if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tumeys and of trophies hung, Of forests and inchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...which, as Warton has justly observed, we might expect to find the original of Chaucer's Cambuscan: Or, if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys and of trophies hung, Of forests and inchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride; And if aught else...Of tourneys and of trophies hung, Of forests, and inchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus, night, oft see me in thy pale career,...
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