| Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 526 էջ
...courtesy of chivalry , it is the practice of heralds to blazon arms for unmarried ladies in a lozenge. " Where throngs of knights and barons bold, " In weeds...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... | |
| Jane West - 1814 - 378 էջ
...privacy of her father's castle, rather than in the presence of so many aspiring rivals. CHAP. VII. Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of lidies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To... | |
| Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1815 - 570 էջ
...diversion must be regarded, it always reminded me of Milton's description of the entertainments, " Where throngs of Knights and Barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold ; With stare of Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the Prize." As soon as the Bull Feast... | |
| William Macgregor Stirling - 1815 - 230 էջ
...time," when, in gayer moments, it might be said, that here, as well as in " the busy haunts of men," " throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold ; With stoje of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence." We may well suppose that every amusement would... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 էջ
...creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tow'red cities please us then, And the busy hum of nun, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes "•Jin influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend fo win her grace whom all... | |
| 1816 - 852 էջ
...ASH. S'.C ASH-WEDNESShaJc. The fnake throws her enamelled Ikin Weed wide enough to wrap a fairy in. Throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold With ftore of ladies. Miitot Lately your fair hand in womaii'g <weed Wrapp'd my glad head. Waller. _,. It... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 էջ
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men ; Where...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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 էջ
...cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of...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... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 էջ
...cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. ie ! Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine (The...birds delight in air, Or in a coach and six the Brit Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 էջ
...Thestylis to bind the sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd hayccck in the mead. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...of knights and barons bold , In weeds of peace high triumph hold ; With store of ladies whose bright eyes • • Rain influence, and judge the prize.... | |
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