But he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the wellenchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the... Boys and their ways, by one who knows them - Seite 213von Boys - 1880 - 331 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1835 - 496 Seiten
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music ; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh...the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue." In fine, all the popular objections against poetry may be, not only satisfactorily, but triumphantly... | |
| 1886 - 400 Seiten
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music ; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh...with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old rnen from the chimney-corner ; and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 Seiten
...delightful proportions, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well enchanting skill of musick — and with a tale, forsooth; he cometh unto you with a « tale which holdetli children from play, and old men from the chimney corner." " Even those hard-hearted, evil... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 Seiten
...for, the well enchanting skill of musick — and with a tale, forsooth ; he cometh unto you with a a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner." " Even those hard-hearted, evil men, who think virtue a school name, and despise the... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 396 Seiten
...for, the well enchanting skill of musick — and with a tale, forsooth ; he cometh unto you with a a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner." " Even those hard-hearted, evil men, who think virtue a school name, and despise the... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 370 Seiten
...for, the well enchanting skill of musick — and with a tale, forsooth ; he cometh unto you with a a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner." " Even those hard-hearted, evil men, who think virtue a school name, and despise the... | |
| Henry Alford - 1841 - 272 Seiten
...accompanied with or prepared for the well-enchanting skill of music, and with a tale forsooth he cometh to you, with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner." THESE, reader, are the words of Sir Philip Sidney, in his Origin of Defence of Poesie;... | |
| 1842 - 648 Seiten
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music ; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale that holdeth children from play, and old-men from the chimney-corner ; and, pretending no more, doth... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 Seiten
...with words set in delightful proportion, cither accompanied with, or prepared for, the well enchanting lever han, at his bcddes hed, Twenty bokcs clothed in black or red, < Uk»fci holdeth children from play, and old men fres t> chimney corner ; and pretending no more, d«h... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1844 - 676 Seiten
...fair objects of their affections. THE GENIUS OF THEOCRITUS. " And with a tale, forsooth, he cometh to you — with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner."- — SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. Theocritus ! Theocritus ! ah ! thou had 'at pleasant dreams,... | |
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