 | James Anderson - 1793 - 380 strani
...nature he has met with in Spenser, Tafao, Ariosto, and whatever else old Bards have sung " Of fairies and enchantments drear, " Where more is meant than meets the ear." To me my hermitage recalls several I have seen, with little chapels and small vineyards, and it recalls... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 strani
...king did ride; And if aught else great bards beside 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. Thus Night oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trickt and frounct... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 strani
...adjective virtuous is become obsolete. '' And if ought else great bards, beside, In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies hung, Of forests and enchantments drear, Whese more is meant than meets the ear. 72 ff And relate any other strains, sung by great bards, of... | |
 | 1896 - 588 strani
...One might even continue the quotation in application to the succeeding movement, the allegretto — ' Of forests and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear ; ' for music has seldom shadowed forth such a strange dreamcountry as this, so haunted by mysterious... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 strani
...king did ride ; And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung , Of tourneys and of 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 civil suited morn appear , Not trick'd and... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 strani
...king did ride ; And if auglit else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tournoys and of 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 civil-suited morn appear; Not trick'd and frounc'd... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 strani
...ride; And if aught else great hards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of tourneys and their 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 civil-suited Morn appear, Not trick'd and flouuc'd,... | |
 | Lodovico Ariosto - 1807 - 318 strani
...mystic fables' deep disguise. Thus Milton j And if aught else great bards besideIn sage and solemn tunes have sung Of turneys and of trophies hung. Of forests...enchantments drear, 'Where more is meant than meets the ear. Jl Penseroto. Ver. 11. To you I write,—] Some suppose that Ariosto here particularly addresses... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 strani
...brass, On which the Tartar king did ride ; And if ought else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys and of trophies hung, Of forests,...enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear. Thus Night oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited Morn appear, Not trickt and frounct... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 strani
...if aught else great hards heside ' In sage and solemn tunes have sung, ' Of turneys, and of trophjes hung, ' Of forests, and enchantments drear, ' Where more is meant than meets the ear.' It may he proper to give an instance or two hy which the distinction of this last kind of Allegory... | |
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Canace to wife, That owned 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... 
