| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; 115 And if aught else great bards beside 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... | |
| Gabriele Rossetti - Courtly love - 1840 - 376 pages
...poneasi l' anello in dito capiva il canto degli uccelli, intendi de' pocti) soggiunge : " And if ought else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung Of turneys and of trophies hung, Of foresta and enchantments dresr, ìVhere more is meant than meets the... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...Сапасе to wife, That ou n'd the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass, Into her privat oil see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Alom appear, Not trick'd and frounc'd as she was wont... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 464 pages
...perhaps end in a complete edition of all that old bards " In sage and solemn times have sung, Of turneys and of trophies hung; • Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear." To the Romances, Mr. Ellis has prefixed an introduction, which contains a more plain and comprehensive... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...to wife, IL PENSEROSO 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...bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...collection in which a curious enquirer might expect to Und the ori,iu]j of Cliiuccr's Cambuscan : — " Or, if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys and of trophies hung, I )f forests and uichantuiciils drear, Where more is meant than meets... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...had Canace to wife, Y.Mt own'd the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass, :' ]^ {P W : SF J# E S e}& E ! m Ֆ * z> d- : `xOWn saee and solemn tunes have sung, Of tourneys, and of trophies hung, Of ib-rests, and enchantments drear,... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...wond'rous horse of brass, ' i;i Avhich the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great bards In-side car. Thus, Night, oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear : Nut trick'd and frounc'd... | |
| American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...companion of the holy Heber in his solitary rambles. In the language of Milton, the muse of Spenser " Sung Of tourneys and of trophies hung, Of forests...enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear." Milton has dwelt on the religious reference of the poetry of Spenser. " Assuredly," he beautifully... | |
| 1844 - 530 pages
...love to mingle with those inspired brethren who, " In sage and solemn tunes, have sung Of tournays and of trophies hung— Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear ;" so we can believe of the second, that he would find his own character portrayed by the same... | |
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