 | 1869 - 344 pages
...THE THlRD EDlTlON. " He beginneth not with obscure definitions, but he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with,...well enchanting skill of music ; — and with a tale ; — he cometh to you with a tale, which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner."... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...; but they are the money of fools. The Leviathan. Part i. Ch. iv. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 1554-1586. TTE cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth -*• children from play, and old men from the chimney c orner. The Dcfence of Poesy. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...with, or prepared for, the wellenchanting skill of music ; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh uuto you with a tale 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,... | |
 | Charles Asbury Stephens - 1872 - 326 pages
..."Afloat in the Forest. Specimen Illustration fromMayne Reid's Tales, Second Serie ALDRICH'S BAD BOY. " HE COMETH UNTO YOU WITH A TALE WHICH HOLDETH CHILDREN FROM PLAY AND OLD HEN FKOM THE CHIMNEY-CORNER." — Sir Philip Sidney. The Story of a Bad Boy. By THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH.... | |
 | 1872 - 556 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 unto you which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimneycorner ; and pretending no more, doth... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 pages
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for. the wellenchanting skill of music ; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh...unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from piny, and old men from the chimney corner ; and, pretendmg no more, doth intend the winning of the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 868 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...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."... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...Broohe. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 1554-1586. Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge. The Defence of Poesy. He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner. Ibid. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglass, that I found not my heart moved... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...Roydon. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 1554-1586. Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge. The Defence of Poesy. He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglass, that I found not my heart moved more than with a... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting should be in it, that men should love lies ; where...pleasure, as with poets ; nor for advantage, as with th chimney-corner ; * and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to... | |
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But he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the wellenchanting 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... 
