In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven... The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 545edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
| Hargrave Jennings - 1846 - 932 pages
...prove ; How can I name Love's very name, Nor wake my harp to notes of flame ! In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed ; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed ; In halls, in gay attune is seen ; In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...up, bid flow the stream — And me exist, depriv'd of you ! The Padlock. 32. In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed, In war, he mounts the warrior's steed...green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And man below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love ! SCOTT'S Last Minstrel. 33. But... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...attire is seen, In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And man below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love ! SCOTT'S Last Minstrel. 33. But he who stems a stream with sand, And fetters flame with flaxen band,... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1848 - 772 pages
...How could I name love's very name, Nor wake my heart to notes of flame ! II. In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed ; In war, he mounts the warrior's...saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love. III. So thought Lord Cranstoun, as I ween, While, pondering deep the tender scene, He rode through... | |
| British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...cottage near a wood. IN PEACE, LOVE TUNES. Music — at Hill's, Bond street. In peace, love tunes the shepherd's reed ; In war, he mounts the warrior's...green; Love rules the Court, the camp, the grove. All men below and saints above — For love is heav'n, and heav'n is love. LASHED TO THE HELM. Music... | |
| Frances Sargent Osgood - Flower language - 1848 - 308 pages
...sentiment. Scott has borne his testimony to the universality of love : — la peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed ; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed ; In halls, in gay attire is seen j In hamlets, dances on the green: Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints... | |
| Sophocles - 1849 - 376 pages
...following lines on the same subject, from one of the first of modern poets : — In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed ; In war he mounts the warrior's steed...saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love. Lay of the Last Minstrel, Canto iii. 2. 4 1 Cf. Eurip. Hipp. 525. "Epwf "Epwc, o Kar Ofifiarwv Srajtif... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...How could I name love's very name, Nor wake my harp to notes of flame ! II. In peace, love tunes the shepherd's reed, In war, he mounts the warrior's steed...below and saints above; For love is heaven, and heaven i* love. III. So thought Lord Cranstoun, as I ween, While pondering deep the tender scene, He rode... | |
| Age - 1850 - 234 pages
...language of Scripture than he was probably aware of, when he said in mere poetical parlance, — " Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men...saints above, For love is heaven, and heaven is love." As I took the liberty, in a former part of this letter, to express a hope that the inhabitants of this... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...I How could I name love's very name, Nor wake my heart to notes of flame 1 In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlet's dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints... | |
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