 | 1882 - 899 oldal
...lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. ¡. SCOTT — Lay of ike Last Minstrel. Canto II. St 1. He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, und old men from the chimney corner. «L Sir PHILIP SIDNEY— The Defense ol Poesy. KOYAbTY. Many a... | |
 | 1883
...declares the true poet must ever come) " with words set in delightful proportion, prepared for the enchanting skill of music, and with a tale, forsooth,...which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney-corner." At frequent intervals during the past two years our readers have been introduced iu... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883
...145, ed. Bohn. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 1554-1586. Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge. Defence ofPoety. He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner. IKd. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart moved... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepare! for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you with a tale which holdfth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner ; » and, pretending no more, doth... | |
 | 1883
...proportion, prepared for the enchanting skill of music, and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh nnto yon with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney-corner." At frequent intervals during the past two years our readers have been introduced in... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 454 oldal
...cometh unto you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for the enchanting skill of music, and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale thatholdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner. And pretending no more, doth intend... | |
 | Alfred Charles Garratt - 1884 - 242 oldal
...SOCIETY; MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION ; MEMBER OF THE BOSTON MEDICAL SOCIETY " He comes to you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner."— SIR PHILIP SIDNEY NEW YORK AND LONDON GP PUTNAM'S SONS (Mir '^nuhcvlio din1 1884 COPYRIGHT BY ALFRED... | |
 | 1886
...work, nor his feebler strokes, but that he should seek to catch the secret of that spell whereby " he cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney-corner." Are there none of the great story-tellers of the past to whom we can go, as we go... | |
 | 1886
...upon us, and upon "the whole round world," that only God can know. GRANDMA THOBURN'S CHAIN. BY HKJ " HE cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play." Come, children, and take these front seats, while I tell you the story of the missionary chain. You... | |
 | Alexander Montgomerie - 1887 - 256 oldal
...fireside. See Sonnet xxvii. 1. 14, and "The Flyting," 1.666. And cf. Sir Philip Sidney (1554. 1586) : " He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney.corner." — 'The Defence of Poesy.' 125. Bvstour.baird=T\o\sy rhymester? or ribald railer?... | |
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... cometh to you 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 which holdeth children from play, and old men from the... 
