 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 398 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... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 323 pages
...the tales, to bed they creep, By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. Tow'red cities pleafe us then, 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 - 1791 - 608 pages
...1 $ 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, • The native belraan of the night, The bird that warned Peter of his fall, firft RINGS HIS SILVER... | |
 | Christopher Smart - 1791
...creep, By whifpering winds foon lull'd afleep. Towred cities pler.fi us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold;*. In weeds of peace high triumph hold, With ftore of ladies, whofe bright ey.es. Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit... | |
 | T. And J. Egerton - 1793
...By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. 116 Towred cities pleafe us then, And the bufie humm of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With flore of ladies, whofe bright eies 121 Rain influence, and judge the prife Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | English poetry - 1795
...creep, By whifp'ring winds foon lull'd afleep. Towered cities pleafc 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... | |
 | Helen Maria Williams - France - 1796
...to their enmity or alliance ; or in days of feftival, whatever we read of tilts and tournaments, " 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 ;" might... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 1008 pages
...creep, By whifp'rins; winds toon lull d ailecp. Tow1 red cities plcafe us then, And the bufy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With ftorc of ladies, whole bright eye» Rain influence, apd judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both... | |
 | Art - 1810
...are transported to another species of hum. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs holï, With stire sfljAei, whose bright eyej Rt in ¡rßumcf, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while... | |
 | Art - 1810
...species of hum. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where throngs of kn.igln-ts and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store ofladies, whose bright eyes Rain infiaence, 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. 
