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" That own'd 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 tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments drear,... "
The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed authors, by ... - Page 60
edited by - 1804
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus night oft fee me in thy pale career, Till civil-fuited morn appear, Not trick'd and frounc'd as She was wont....comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud. Or ufher'd with a fhower ftill, When the guft hath blown his fill, Ending on the ruftling leaves, With...
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Merry wives of Windsor. Much ado about nothing

William Shakespeare - 1785 - 456 pages
...dresses. STEEVENS. 400. - tricking for our fairies.] To trick, is to dress out. So, in Milton : " No trick'd and frounc'd as she was wont, " With the Attic boy to hunt ; " But kirchief'd in a homely cloud." STEEVENS-. 413. - what thick-skin ? - ] I meet with this term of abuse...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 606 pages
...tricking for our fairies.] To trictt, is to drefs out. So, in Milton: " Not triek'J and fronnc'd as Ihc was wont, " With the Attic boy to hunt ; " But kerchief'd in a homely cloud." STEEVBNS. MRS. PAGE. Go, miftrefs Ford, Send Quickly to fir John, to know his mind....
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...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...thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trickt and frounct as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kercheft in a comely cloud, While...
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Poems, Volume 2

John Penn - 1801 - 326 pages
...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. PART I. IN Sarra's city once, in Tartary, reign'd A king, who war with Russia's tribes maintain'd...
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...frequently teach the principles of prudence, religion, and virtue, in the fables and allegories of poetry. " Thus, Night, oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trickt and fronnct, as she was wont, With the attic boy to hunt, But kerchieft in a comely cloud, -,...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...solemn tunes have sung, Of tournoys and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus night oft see...frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief d in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud ; Or usher'd with a shower still,...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...solemn tunes 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 trick'd and frounc'd as she was wont With thfe Attic boy to hunt , But....
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The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...Night oft fee me in thy pale career, Til! civil fuited Mora appear. Not trick'd and flounc'd as fhe was wont With the attic boy to hunt, But kerchief'd...comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud, Or ufher'd with a fhower ftill, When theguft hath blown his fill, Ending on the ruftling leaves, With...
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The Works of the Late Edward Dayes: Containing An Excursion Through the ...

Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Artists - 1805 - 422 pages
...effect, particularly when contrasted with the following : Till civil-suited Morn appear, Nor trick'd fmd frounc'd as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief *d in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud, Or usher'd with a shower still....
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