 | Eneas Mackenzie - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1825 - 550 pages
...and executions ; but rather that of such an ancient hospitable mansion as is alluded to by Milton : ' Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold.1 " The castle and moat, according to an ancient survey, contained 5 acres 17f perches of ground.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...bed they ereep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Towered eities please us then, And the busy et landlady, pray how d'ye do ? Where is Cieily so eleanly, and peaee high triumphs hold, M'ith store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influenee, and judge the prize... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. 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 hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tow'red 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... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 454 pages
...is the sentimentalism of gallantry, caparisoned for action, and impatient to enter the burning list, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With stores of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize. This extravagant passion had... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 364 pages
...Whitaker has observed, cannot but lay strong hold on the imagination, and carry it back to the scenes Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold. * Hist. of Craven, p. 279. " Item, one kyrtle of cremesyn velvett, lyned with whyte sarsenet, and a... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 358 pages
...has observed, cannot but lay strong hold on the imagination, and carry it back to the scenes Whore throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold. • Hist, of Craven, p. 279. " Item, one kyrtle of cremesyn velvett, lyned with whyte sarsenet, and... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...to bed we creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. 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 hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...to bed we creep, By whisp"ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, ^nd 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... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...earlier season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where- throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace high triumph hold ; With siore of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or... | |
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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. 
