| Allen Thorndike Rice - 1879 - 528 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.... | |
| Boys - 1880 - 362 pages
...with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with or prepared for the willenchanting 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,... | |
| Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 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 chimneycorner ; and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue.... | |
| John Bartlett - 1881 - 892 pages
...Ch. 23. 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 more than with... | |
| Moses Foster Sweetser - 1881 - 572 pages
...rooms, address "The Arlington," Washington, DC T. ROESSLE & SON, Owners and Proprietors. "Be eometh unto you with a Tale which, holdeth children from play, and old men from the Chimney-Corner." — SIR Рншр SiDNET. ______ ALDMCH'ITWRITINGS. MARJORIE DAW, and Other People.... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 pages
...with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness; but he cometh to you with words set with delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or...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;... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 538 pages
...delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting sktll of musie; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner; and pretending no more, doth intend the winuing of the mind from wickeduess to virtue;... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pages
...lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. Í. SCOTT — IM\J of the Last Minstrel. Canto II. St 1. h - iiii'n from the chimney corner. )/i. Sir PHILIP SIDSEÏ— Tlte Defense o/ Poesy. BOYAI/TT. Manj- a... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...or prepared for, ihc well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto yon, 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;... | |
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