 | Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...which from good ufe doth rife Some lucky wits impute it but to chance : Others, becaufe of both fides I do take My blood from them who did excel in this,...Think nature me a man of arms did make : How far they fhot awry ! The true caufe is, Stella look'd on, and from her heav'nly face, Sent forth the beams which... | |
 | 1907 - 584 pages
...; Townsfolk my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise , Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others,...from them who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man-at-arms did make. How far they shot awry ! The true cause is, Stella lookt on, and from her heavenly... | |
 | Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 414 pages
...in this, " Think Nature me a man of arm» did make. " How far they shoot awry! The true cause i$, *' STELLA look'd on, and from her heavenly face '••...Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race." Astrophcl and Stella. St. xli. Kor could Spenser pay a more acceptable compliment to his patron, than... | |
 | Samuel Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - English literature - 1810 - 648 pages
...advance; Town-folks my strength; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise: Some lucky wits impute it but to chance: Others,...of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excell in this, Think Nature me a man of Arms did make. How far they shot awry ! the true cause is,... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - English literature - 1810 - 618 pages
...Town-folks my strength; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth risej Some lucky wits impute it but to chance: Others, because...of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excell in this, Think Nature me a man of Arms did make. How .far they shot awry! the true cause is,... | |
 | 1823 - 696 pages
...advance; Townfolks my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth heav'nly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. VI. In martial sports I had my cunning... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...advance; Townsfolk my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight which from good use doth s legges wele, And have an axe, and som a mace of stele. Thor n'is no newe guise, that it bloud from them who did excel in this, Think nature me a man of arms did make. How far they shot awry... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1825 - 838 pages
...Townsfolks my strength; a daintier judge applies CHAP. His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise : '. Some lucky wits impute it but to chance,...Think nature me a man of arms did make. How far they shoot awry ! The true cause is, STELLA look'd on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1825 - 404 pages
...Townsfolks my strength; a daintier judge applies CHAP. His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise : Some lucky wits impute it but to chance, Others,...Think nature me a man of arms did make. How far they shoot awry ! The true cause is, STELLA look'd on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...impute it but to ehanee ; Others, beeause of both sides I do take My bloud from them who did exeel or Thomas Tegg eause is, .sсellа look'd on, and from her heavenly faee Sent forth the beams whieh made so fair my... | |
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Townsfolk my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man... 
