... he 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... The Prose Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Pagina 74door Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 785 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1886 - 400 pagina’s
...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 rnen from the chimney-corner ; and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pagina’s
...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 - 714 pagina’s
...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 - 396 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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,...the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1844 - 676 pagina’s
...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,... | |
| Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1845 - 606 pagina’s
...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...the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pagina’s
...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...the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as... | |
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