 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 great bards beside In sage and solemn...  Florence - Page 79by M E. Hammond - 1858Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...virtuous ring and glaß, And of the wondrous horse of braß, On which the Tartar King did ride; u5 And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes...sung, Of turneys and of trophies hung, Of forests, an inchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. 120 Thus night oft see me in thy pale... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; 115 In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys and of trophies hung, Of forests, and inchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the car. no Thus Night oft see me in thy pale carreer,... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...king did ride; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn times have sung, Of tourneys and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus Night oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trickt and frounct... | |
 | John Penn - 1801 - 326 pages
...virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung — ; — Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus, Night, oft see me in thy pale career. MII.TON.... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...the virtues of vegetables or drugs ; but the adjective virtuous is become obsolete. '' And if ought else great bards, beside, In sage and solemn tunes...trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Whese more is meant than meets the ear. 72 ff And relate any other strains, sung by great bards, of... | |
 | 1896 - 588 pages
...One might even continue the quotation in application to the succeeding movement, the allegretto — ' Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear ; ' for music has seldom shadowed forth such a strange dreamcountry as this, so haunted by mysterious... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...virtuous ring and glass , And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung , Of tourneys and of trophies hung , Of forests , and enchantments drear , "Where more is meant than meets... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...virtuous ring and glass, And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tourneys and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Whore more is meant than meets the... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...ring and glass, And of the wond'rous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if auglit else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tournoys and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...as Warton has justly observed, we might expect to find the original of Chaucer's Cambuscan : Or, if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes...sung, Of turneys and of trophies hung, Of forests and inchantments drear, Where more is meant tliau meets the ear *. Many editions in black letter of the... | |
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