 For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang; of love, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life; through each estate and age, The fashions and the follies of the world With cunning hand portraying....  Brookiana - Página 511804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1908 - 582 páginas
...follies of the world [p. si] With cunning hand portraying. Though perchance From Blenheim's towers, 0 stranger, thou art come, Glowing with Churchill's...applaud them, if thy breast be cold To him, this other heroe ; who, in times Dark and untaught, began with charming verse To tame the rudeness of his native... | |
 | 1864 - 48 páginas
...finely developed in the Knight's Tale. It is here that we • find that wonderful versalility of the man "who in times Dark and untaught, began with charming verse To tame the rudeness of his native land." Dryden, as well as all modernizers, has signally failed to catch, the • spirit of the original, and... | |
 | Robin Dix - 2006 - 426 páginas
...Woodstock, of course, not by a statue, but by Blenheim Palace: Though perchance From Blenheim's towers, O stranger, thou art come Glowing with Churchill's...applaud them, if thy breast be cold To him, this other heroe; who, in times Dark and untaught, began with charming verse To tame the rudeness of his native... | |
 | Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1960 - 692 páginas
...follies of the world (p. »i] With cunning hand portraying. Though perchance From Blenheim's towers, 0 stranger, thou art come, Glowing with Churchill's...yet in vain Dost thou applaud them, if thy breast he cold To him, this other heroe ; who, in times Dark and untaught, began with charming verse To tame... | |
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