 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.  Cowley, Denham, Milton - Page 475edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1843 - 246 pages
...n. 19 ; Tableaux, Tom. I. p. 270. Note 8. Page 35. " And noble dames sat by to judge the prize.'" " Throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace,...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize 01' wit or arms." " When the haughty baron invited to his court the neighbouring lords and knights,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us...of knights and barons bold. In weeds of peace, high triumph hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Ram influence, and judge the prize, Of wit, or... | |
 | Torquato Tasso - 1844 - 632 pages
...of nobility and beauty; to take his envied station, as the first poet of Italy and of the world, " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds...bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize." In this pursuit there must have been occasional disappointment ; and disappointment to Tasso was misery.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulfd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear ; And... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulFd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, 6 and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...his matin rings. Thus done the tales. to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, 6 and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence,6 and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulFd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rafa influence, 6 and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales. to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulfd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyea Rain influence,6 and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom... | |
 | Torquato Tasso - Italian poetry - 1845 - 530 pages
...lips of nobility and beauty ; to take his envied station, as the first poet of Italy and the world. " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds...bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize." In this pursuit there must have been occasional disappointment : and disappointment to Tasso was misery.... | |
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