 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 great Bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments...  The Beauties of English Poetry - Page 60by Peter Pindar - 1804Full view - About this book
 | John Penn - 1801 - 326 pages
...king did ride; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung — ; — Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus, Night, oft see me in thy pale career. MII.TON. PART I. IN Sarra's city once, in Tartary, reign'd A king, who war with Russia's tribes maintain'd... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...frequently teach the principles of prudence, religion, and virtue, in the fables and allegories of poetry. " Thus, Night, oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trickt and fronnct, as she was wont, With the attic boy to hunt, But kerchieft in a comely cloud, -,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...solemn tunes have sung, Of tourneys and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Whore more is meant than meets the ear. Thus night oft see...frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief'd in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud ; Or usher'd with a shower still,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...king did ride ; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung , Of tourneys and of trophies hung , Of forests , and enchantments...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.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Artists - 1805 - 432 pages
...whole effect, particularly when contrasted with the following : Till civil-suited Morn appear, Nor trick'd and frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, , But kerchief'd in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud, Or usher'd with a shower still,... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...ride; And if aught else great hards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tourneys and their trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear,'...career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trick'd and flouuc'd, as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchieft in a comely cloud, While rocking... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tourneys and of trophies hung, Of forests, and inchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus,...in thy pale career, Till civil-suited morn appear, Kot trick'd and flounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief 'd in a comely cloud,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...king did ride ; And if ought else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments...thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trickt and frounct as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kercheft in a comely cloud, While... | |
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