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" 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 and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful... "
Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ... - Page 192
by William Hayley - 1810
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The Worthies of Yorkshire and Lancashire;: Being Lives of the Most ...

Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1836 - 774 pages
...adjudge 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...pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eve by haunted stream. — L'ALLEGRO. If any utilitarian require further reason for our particularity...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...while hoth contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron rohe, with taper clear, And Pomp, and Feast, and Revelry,...Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eves hy haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned soek he on, Or sweetest Shakespear,...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eves by haunted stream, Then to the well trod stage 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 in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse...
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Principles of elocution

William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commendThere let Hymen oft appear In. sain-on robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry,...pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eve, by haunted stream, Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest...
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Flora's Lexicon: An Interpretation of the Language and Sentiment of Flowers ...

Catharine Harbeson Waterman - Flower language - 1839 - 284 pages
...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...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. YACINTH. Hyacinthus. Class 6, H ANDIUA. Order: MONOGYNIA. The h cinth, so celebrated in the songs of...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1839 - 496 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 Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's...
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Fair Rosamond; or, The days of king Henry ii

Thomas Miller - 1839 - 890 pages
...Villein tilled the hedgeless hides• And Norman William made the Book of Doom. Ralph the Red-handed. And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique...pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eve, by haunted stream. Hilton, OUR story again shifts to the pleasant palace of Oxford, at that period...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poet» dream On summer evee n, through the native white Soft-shooting, o'er the...morning-dew, Breathing delight ; and, under flowing jet, ; 8uch as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long...
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London, Volumes 1-2

Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 918 pages
...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...pageantry,— Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer-eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon," &c. So, in ' II Penseroso,' there...
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Nugae Literariae: Prose and Verse

Richard Winter Hamilton - Literature - 1841 - 662 pages
...the distinction between Ben Jonson's learned taste, and Shakspeare's unhampered riot of intellect : " Then to the well-trod Stage anon, If Jonson's learned...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild."* It by no means follows that his mind was strange to high aspirations. These are the mocking hopes of...
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