 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. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask,...  Cowley, Denham, Milton - Page 476edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear...and Revelry, With Mask and antique Pageantry ; Such sjghts as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well -trod stage anon,... | |
 | William Dowling - Literary landmarks - 1857 - 412 pages
...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear,...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...There let Hymen oft appear, In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, 162 Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves...anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspere, Fancy's child. Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, Lap me... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 340 pages
...his Cream-bowl duly set. (lines 100-6) When these tales are done, we move to more literary creations: Such sights as youthful Poets dream On Summer eves...fancy's child, Warble his native Wood-notes wild. And ever against eating Cares, Lap me in soft Lydian Airs, Married to immortal verse. (lines 119-37)... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen58 oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And...youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. 130 Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock59 be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...Wit, or Arms, while both contend To win her Grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear 125 In Saffron robe, with Taper clear, And pomp, and feast,...youthful Poets dream On Summer eves by haunted stream. 130 Then to the well-trod stage anon, If {onion's learned Sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, fancy's... | |
 | John Milton - Fiction - 2006 - 94 pages
...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear...Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native woodnotes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, In notes with... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - 66 pages
...influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast,...Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native woodnotes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - 102 pages
...commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves...Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native woodnotes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the... | |
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