 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,...  The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 476by Samuel Johnson - 1810Full view - About this book
 | George Croly - Poetry - 1850 - 395 pages
...influence, and adjudge 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,...sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eves by hauuted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Johason's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare,... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - Literary Criticism - 1851 - 251 pages
...drowsy nities of Mask and Barriers at a giant, a witch's son 'that was Marriage, we have Hymen deAnd pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique...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... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851
...let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With masque and antique pageantry, Such sights as youthful poets...anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native woodnotes wild. Married to immortal verse, Such as the... | |
 | John Milton, James Montgomery - 1852
...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...anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - Poetry - 1852 - 399 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...anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespear, Fancy's childe, Warble his native wood-notes wilde. And ever against eating cares,. Lap... | |
 | William Wordsworth, John Aikin, John Frost - 1852
...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her tHB * Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares. Lap me... | |
 | Class-book - 1852
...judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen6 oft appear • In saffron robe, with taper clear,...haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's7 learned sock be on ; 1 These names represent country people. 2 ie free from care, the literal... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - History - 1852
...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and adjudge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear,...pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eve by haunted stream. — L'ALLEGRO. If any utilitarian require further reason for our particularity... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Yorkshire (England) - 1852
...whose bright eyes Rain influence, and adjudge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear,...mask and antique pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poeta dream, On summer eve by haunted stream. — I/ALLEGRO. If any utilitarian require further reason... | |
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