| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pages
...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. To talk of the bright eyes of ladies, judging the prize of wit, is, indeed- with the poets, a legitimate... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influenccf and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. To talk of the bright eyes of ladies, judging the prize of wit, is, indeed, with the poets, a legitimate... | |
| Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 262 pages
...heightened by the introduction of masques and pageants, after the taste and fashion of the times : " There let Hymen oft appear, In saffron robe, with...taper clear ; And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With masque, and antique pageantry". We have only to conceive ourselves transported to a festival of this... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...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. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...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 There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...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. And when in the Penseroso he draws, by a fine contrivance, the same kind of image to sooth melancholy... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...barons bold ! ^ In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while...grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear 125 In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry,... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while...grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear 125 In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry,... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, 1^0 With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Bain influence, and judge the prize Of wit^ or arms, while both contend There let Hymen oft appear I2S In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast and revelry*,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...and barons bold, In weeds of peace high triumph hold ; ^ With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while...taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With musk, raid antique pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eves, by haunted stream.... | |
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