 | Helen Maria Williams - 1796 - 472 pàgines
...to their enmity or alliance ; or in days of feftival, whatever we read of tilts and tournaments, " Where throngs of knights, and barons bold, " In weeds...whofe bright eyes " Rain influence, and judge the prize " Of wit, or arms ;" might have found its prototype. Its external magnificence feemed fitted... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pàgines
...they creep, By whifp'rins; winds toon lull d ailecp. Tow1 red cities plcafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With ftorc of ladies, whole bright eye» Rain influence, apd judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | 1810 - 700 pàgines
...fiction« we 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 of peace high triumphs holï, With stire sfljAei, whose bright eyej Rt in ¡rßumcf, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while... | |
 | 1802 - 700 pàgines
...indeed, thofe authors made a faint of; but faints and knights were all that polfefled men's minds — « With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes * Rain influence and judge the prize * In wit or arms, whiUt all contend *To win her grace whom all commend,' " The peers were twelve,... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pàgines
...they 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, while both... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pàgines
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, Tower'd 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 ot ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pàgines
...bed they creep, By whifpering winds foon lull'd aficep. Towred cities pleafe uithcn, And thebufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With (lore of ladies whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the "prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1801 - 1008 pàgines
...indeed, thofe authors made a faint of; but faints and knights were all that poflcfled mens minds — With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence and judge the prize, In wit or arms, whilft all contend To win her grace whom all commend. The peers were twelve,... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1802 - 318 pàgines
...of mirth and of gallantry, " Of pomp, and feast, and revelry, " With mask and antique pageantry ; " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, " In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, " With store of ladies, whose bright eyes " Raisr influence, and judge the prize " Of wit or arms, which both... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 394 pàgines
...held his pomp, and irail'd the pall Of triumph through the trophied hall; &c.] #L Allegro, ver. 1 19 : Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs bold, With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain inftuence, and judge the prize Of ,wit and arms,... | |
| |
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. 
