| William Carlos Martyn - History - 1867 - 440 pages
...the process of the suns." o Wilson's Pilgrim Fathers, pp. 487, 488. CHAPTER XXV. INCIDENTS. • " He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth Children from play and old men from the chimney-corner." Sia PHILIP SIDNEY. THE life of the Pilgrim fathers in these first years of their settlement was full... | |
| Society of the Army of the Tennessee - United States - 1893 - 638 pages
...institutions. That mute monument will ever illustrate an eventful era in our national history. •' It cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner." Comrades of the great commander, those silent, lips will break into voice, inarticulate... | |
| William Carlos Martyn - Massachusetts - 1867 - 486 pages
...the process of the suns. " ° Wilson's Pilgrim Fathers, pp. 487, 488. CHAPTER XXV. INCIDENTS. " He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth Children from play and old men from the chimney-comer." SIB PHILIP SIDNEY. THE life of the Pilgrim Fathers in these first years of their settlement... | |
| Henry Allon - Christianity - 1863 - 622 pages
...cometh unto you with words set in delightful pro' portion for the will-enchanting skill of music, and with a tale ' which holdeth children from play and old men from the chim' ney corner.' His hearty appreciation, too, of the older ballad of ' Chevy-Chase ' — ' I never... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children...no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue, even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them... | |
| Kate Sanborn - English poetry - 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,...no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue, even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them... | |
| 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... | |
| Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1869 - 84 pages
...with, or prepared for the well inchaunting skill of Muficke; and with a tale forfooth he commeth vnto you : with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner. And pretending no more, doth intende the winning of the mind from wickednelTe to venue."!... | |
| Authors, English - 1869 - 344 pages
...petit roi c'ctuit la ! La, la! THEOCRITUS. BY CH LANGHORNE. " And with a tale, forsooth he cometh to you —with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner." BIB PHILIP SIDNEY. THEOCRITUS! Theocritus! ah! thou hadst pleasant dreams, Of the... | |
| English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...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...no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue, even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them... | |
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