 | Richard Hurd - Chivalry - 1776 - 358 pages
...took his fancy ; as appears from his Allegro — Towred cities pleafe us then And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...creep, HJ By whifpering winds foon lull'd afleep. Towred cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, HO With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the priie Of wit, or arms, while... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...creep, By whifp'ring winds ibon lull'd afleep.. Towered cities pleafe us then, And the bufy ham of men r Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold; With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...1 5 By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Towred cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, 120 With store of kdies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, whil... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...creep, By whifpering winds foon lull'd afleep. Tow'red cities pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | Edward Wynne - Constitutional law - 1785 - 348 pages
...picture to yourfelf, in fuch a concourfe, the lively images of Milton. The bufy hum of men ; While throngs of Knights and Barons bold, In weeds of Peace high triumphs hold. . VOL. III. X With With ftore of Ladies, whofe bright eye! Rain influence • You will allow this is... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...the Ode on the NATIVITY, ft. xix. " HUMMING tide" was the orignal reading in LYCIDAS, r. 157. 119. Where throngs of knights, and barons bold, In weeds of peace high triumph* bold.'] By TRIUMPHS we are to underlland, Shews, fnch as mafks, revels, &c. And here, that... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...winds foon. lull'd afteep. Tow'red cities, pleafe us then, And the bufy hum of meny Where throngs ©f knights and barons bold,. In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With fi-ores of ladies, whofe bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize D r Of wit or arms, while... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they ereep, Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of Peace high triumphs bold, With store of ladies, whose bright eye* Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...lead, To the tann'd hay-cock in the mead; Tow'red cities pleafe us then, • And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace high triumphs hold ; With ftore of ladies, whofe bright eyei Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend... | |
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Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high 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 commend. 
