| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pages
...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...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... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1810 - 874 pages
...and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Sain 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 laaies, 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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...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. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...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 There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With... | |
| Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 262 pages
...knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold ; [1800V| With store of Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while all contend To win her praise whom all commend. Here is a manifest and direct allusion, indeed, to... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...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...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... | |
| Richard Hurd - Theology, Doctrinal - 1811 - 408 pages
...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...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... | |
| France - 1811 - 662 pages
...political corruption might gradually find its way to rapacious courtezans, to imperious matrons, and That ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes • Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit and arms ? At all events, the corruption which now circulates among the members of parliament would... | |
| 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*,... | |
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