 | John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...Of wit or arms, whil both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear 126 In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast,...revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry, Such sights as youthsul poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. i3o Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 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...haunted stream, Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Johnson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...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...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. ' x And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 pages
...contend -rtt To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear ' In saffron robe, and taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry With...antique pageantry? Such sights as youthful poets dream Oh summer eves, by haunted stream. " Then we seek the pleasures of the city, where knights and barons... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 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...haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If JONSOU'S learned sock be on, Or sweetest SHAKSPEARE, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper cleaV, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique...haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Johnson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespear, fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend There let Hymen oft appear In salfron robe, with taper clear. And pomp, and feast, and revelry,...mask, and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poeis dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson't learned... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 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...dream, On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare Fancy's child, Warble... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 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...haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Johnson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's Child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...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 Shakspear, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, Lap me... | |
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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... 
