 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,...  Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ... - Page 182by Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 255 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, er darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights...comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Mask and antique Pageantry, Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eves by haunted stream.... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and jndge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win...taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by hannted stream.... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...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...Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, 119 Where throngt of knights and barons bold &c."j It may perhaps be objected that this is a little... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...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 both contend...grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear 125 In saffron robe, with taper clear, 119 Where throngs of knights and barons bold &c.] It may perhaps... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...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...taper clear, And Pomp, and Feast, and Revelry, With Mask, and antique Pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...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...grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear Tn saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store oi ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend...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,... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, And store of ladies with bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend." Tournaments have been compared to the Olympic games of ancient Greece, but the circumstance of admitting... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...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...taper clear, And Pomp, and Feast, and Revelry, With Mask and antique Pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream , On summer eves by haunted stream.... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...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...taper clear, And Pomp, and Feast, and Revelry, With Mask and antique Pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eves by haunted stream.... | |
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