| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 486 pages
...Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. Tow'red cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bo!4 In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...done the tales, to bed they creep, 11 5 By whifpering winds foon lull'd afleep. Toivred cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes la weeds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 Rain influence, and... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...done the tales, to bed they creep, 1 1 $ By whifpering winds foon lull'd afleep, Towred cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of...barons bold, In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, • The native belraan of the night, The bird that warned Peter of his fall, firft RINGS HIS SILVER... | |
| Christopher Smart - 1791 - 282 pages
...Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whifpering winds foon lull'd afleep. Towred cities pler.fi us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold;*. In weeds of peace high triumph hold, With ftore of ladies, whofe bright ey.es. Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit... | |
| Samuel Parr - Clergy - 1792 - 244 pages
...corruption might gradually find its way to rapacious* courtezans, to imperious matrons, and s That ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit and arms — At all events, the corruption which now circulates among the members of parliament, would... | |
| 1793 - 376 pages
...creep, By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. 116 Towred cities pleafe us then, And the bufie humm of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With flore of ladies, whofe bright eies 121 Rain influence, and judge the prife Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 488 pages
...Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep, Tow'red cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of...barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With flore of ladies, wbofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
| Helen Maria Williams - France - 1796 - 472 pages
...to their enmity or alliance ; or in days of feftival, whatever we read of tilts and tournaments, " Where throngs of knights, and barons bold, " In weeds...Rain influence, and judge the prize " Of wit, or arms ;" might have found its prototype. Its external magnificence feemed fitted to defy all ordinary force,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...done the talcs, to bed they creep, By whifp'rins; winds toon lull d ailecp. Tow1 red cities plcafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of...barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With ftorc of ladies, whole bright eye» Rain influence, apd judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
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