 Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride; And if aught else,...  The British poets, including translations - Page 231by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1846 - 598 pages
...king did ride : And if ought else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tournies and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. It was therefore with a prejudice greatly in favour of the work that we sat down to it. " The... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...glass, And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great s go a Maying. RICHARD LOVELACE. Of the same class...natural power, and much less fortunate in his destiny, frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief d in a comely cloud, While rocking... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...wond'rous horse of brass, (in which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great bards beside In MÍO she entangles Herself in over-wiseness. And when they...charity of coldness, Tell law it is contention. And а trinV'd and frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief'd in a comely cloud,... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...king did ride : And if aught else great bards beside, In sage and solemn tunes, have sung Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments...career. Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trick'd and flounced, as she was wont, With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief'd in a comely cloud, While racking... | |
 | 1848 - 626 pages
...essence of their productions. Few, hitherto, have been the " fit " auditors of those "great bards," who, "In sage and solemn tunes have sung Of tourneys and of trophies hung; Of forests and enchantments dear, Where more is meant than meets the ear." It is to be feared that modern readers in general need... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 154 pages
...king did ride; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. 25 Thus, Night, oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trick'd and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...glass, And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great t visit him unfeared, he counterfeits a smiling welcome,...when closely he frowns on his wife for too much. trii-k'd and frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kcrchief'd in a comely cloud,... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1849 - 324 pages
...CHAPTER III. " The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camballandof Algarsife . . . And if aught else, great bards beside, In sage and solemn tunes have sung,...enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear." H Penseroso. How difficult it is to swim against the tide ! How difficult to carry out any human... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...glass, And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great rs frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchicfd in a comely cloud, While rooking... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...did seek ; Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold — And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of...in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear. And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight... | |
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