| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well enchanting lamis hath murder'd sleep. And therefore Cawdor Shall.../."'.". Who was it that thus cry'd ! Why, worthy Thane aa the child is often brought to take most whole* some things, by hiding them in such other as have... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness ; but he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with or prepared for...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 - 592 pages
...philosopher. His discourse carries an apparent shining. He cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for,...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...pivpurrd for, the well enchanting skill of music ; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with n , let me speak ; He cannot bend her, anj he would...share her wandering heart : Though unpolluted yet aa the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 256 pages
...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 - 1853 - 716 pages
...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...virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take moat «holesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste ; which, if one should... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 390 pages
...interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness ; but he cometh to you in words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for,...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 ; and, pretending... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 408 pages
...interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness; but he cometh to you in words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for,...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; and, pretending... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness; but he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for,...tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you with a tale which holdcth children from play, and old men from the chimneycorner;1 and pretending no more, doth intend... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 pages
...described? One thinks of Sir Philip Sidney's plea for the true poet : " With a tale, forsooth, he corneth unto you : with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner." The tale proceeds in vivid and fascinating narrative ; and what I wish to lay stress upon is that he... | |
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