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 pomp and feast and revelry, With mask and... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 146by John Milton - 1832Full view - About this book
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With masque, and antique pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspear, Fancy's child,... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...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 pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, aud antique papeantry, Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer-eves, by haunted stream. JOHN... | |
| John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...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 pomp, and feast,...youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or Or sweetest Shakespeare, fancy's... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...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 pomp, and feast,...youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child,... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...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,...youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child.,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...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 pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique pageantry } Talesque visas, qnos vident in somniis Juvenes poebr, dura Celebris rivuli Securi ad oram vespere... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...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...youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream* 139 Then o th- well-teed stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on. Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...wit, or arms, while both contend To win her 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, 123. I incline to think that by this line, immediately following the notice of Hudibras, there is an... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...wit, or arms, while both contend To win her 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, 123. I incline to think that by this line, immediately following the notice of Hudibras, there is an... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...Hymen oft appear, In saffron robe, with 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. Then to the well trod stage anon, If Johnson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's... | |
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