 | David Lester Richardson - 1840
...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... | |
 | Henry Alford - 1841 - 263 oldal
...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; and well do... | |
 | 1842
...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
...the memory with doubtfulness ; but he Cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, cither lie was nought worldly to have an office. For him...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
...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, Of the crystal... | |
 | Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1845
...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...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner;* and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue... | |
 | Half hours - 1847
...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...which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney-corner; and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue... | |
 | 1847
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the wellenchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 236 oldal
...delightful proportion, 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 holdeth children from play, aud old men from the chimney corner ; and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849
...but he comcth to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or pivpurrd ues lie so mix'd, that she Nor wholly stands condenmM nor wholly free; Then like her injurM l n tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner ; and pretending no more,... | |
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