Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride... Southern Review - Side 341828Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 sider
...the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass. On which the Tartar king did ride : And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn...trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus, Night, oft see me in thy pale career Till silver-suited... | |
| William Dowling - 1857 - 412 sider
...the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the... | |
| M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 sider
...of Spenser ; from the living pages of the Ariosto of the North ; and wove many a golden web from " Aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 sider
...the virtuous ring and glass; And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride : And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn...Of tourneys and of trophies hung, Of forests, and inchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Till civil-suited morn appear, Thus night... | |
| 1909 - 502 sider
...the virtuous ring and glass. And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar King did ride ; And if aught else great Bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests, and inchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 sider
...falsehood of those around them ; such were proper subjects for the pensive man's charmed contemplations. " And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn...trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, WHERE MORE is MEANT THAN MEETS THE EAR." Milton here recognises the fact that the divinest claim of... | |
| John Hollander - 1990 - 280 sider
...glance at the following lines will lead to an answer as well as to the crucial and problematic line: And if aught else great Bards beside In sage and solemn...Trophies hung, Of Forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus night oft see me in thy pale career . . . The "great Bards"... | |
| John Milton - 1994 - 630 sider
...the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn...trophies hung, Of forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear.75 120 Thus, Night, oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited... | |
| Anne Plumptre - 1996 - 388 sider
...live there long. " Source unidentified. 5 "more was meant than met the ear. " Milton. // Penseroso: "In sage and solemn tunes have sung, / Of Tourneys...Trophies hung, / Of Forests, and enchantments drear, / Where more is meant than meets the ear" (117-120). 6 the daughters of Parnassus. The Muses. Parnassus... | |
| George MacDonald, U. C. Knoepflmacher - 1999 - 388 sider
...or subject matter, but rather to its narrative mode: "Great bards besides / In sage and solemn times have sung / Of tourneys and of trophies hung; / Of forests and enchantments drear, / Where more is meant than meets the ear." Adopting the tone of a professorial MacDonald lecturing... | |
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