| John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize 1 ' Rebeck : ' a kind of fiddle. — * ' Junket : ' rural supper. — * ' Friar's lantern:' Will o'... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize 1 ' Rebeck : ' a kind of fiddle. — 2 ' Junket : ' rural supper. — 3 ' Friar's lantern : ' Will... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...knights and barons bold, In weeds of ¡>cuce high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyce Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms,...appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer... | |
| 1909 - 502 pages
...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulled asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful Poets dream On summer... | |
| Heinrich Mutschmann - 1924 - 80 pages
...Towered, cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, 120 In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of...while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. 125 There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast and revelry,... | |
| John Broadbent - 1973 - 364 pages
...blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds...while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. Instead of looking through things to the ghostly paradigm 'beyond', Milton is here looking at them.... | |
| David A. Kent, D. R. Ewen - 1992 - 428 pages
...too long abused." From these rustic fictions we are transported to another species of hum. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men. Where...while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. To talk of the bright eyes of ladies judging the prize of wit is indeed with the poets a legitimate... | |
| John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, 120 With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence,...contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen58 oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and... | |
| Joshua Scodel - 2002 - 388 pages
...trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighbouring eyes. Towered cities please us then, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds...while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. (11.77-80,117-124) In Elegia Septima the poet falls in love because he allowed his eyes to meet those... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1084 pages
...busy hum of men, Where throngs of Knights and Barons bold, In weeds of Peace high triumphs hold, 120 With store of Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence,...Grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear 125 In Saffron robe, with Taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique Pageantry... | |
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