 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 contend To win her grace, whom all commend.  Cowley, Denham, Milton - Page 475edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; m L.ALLEGRO. An!, crop- full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales,...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 - 1852 - 350 pages
...out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, w By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities...barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, ra With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while... | |
 | Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...cities please us then,4 And the busy hum of men : Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds5 of Peace, high triumphs hold ; With store of ladies,...judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen6 oft appear • In saffron robe, with taper clear,... | |
 | John Milton - Milton, John, 1608-1674 - 1853 - 380 pages
...chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales,...judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron1 robe, with taper clear, And... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales,...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize 1 ' Rebeck : ' a kind of fiddle. — * ' Junket : ' rural supper. — * ' Friar's lantern:' Will o'... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales,...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize 1 ' Rebeck : ' a kind of fiddle. — 2 ' Junket : ' rural supper. — 3 ' Friar's lantern : ' Will... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...iii. sc. 1. Warton. Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of xioors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales,...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Eain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulled asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Eain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.... | |
 | 1855 - 540 pages
...he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us...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... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulled asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear And pomp, and feast, and revelry With mask,... | |
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