Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican, with all his northern powers, Besieged Albracca, as romances tell, The city... Calendar - Page 310by University of Calcutta - 1907Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 262 pages
...of war. Such forces met not, nor fo wide a camp, When Agrican with all his northern powers Beficg'd Albracca, as romances tell, The city' of Gallaphrone, from whence to win 340 The faireft of her fex Angelica His daughter, fought by many proweft knights, Both Paynim, and... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 360 pages
...too much difproportion'd to any army, which the Parthian king by an hiftorical K evidence Befieg'd Albracca, as romances tell, The city' of Gallaphrone, from whence to win 340 The faireft of her fex Angelica His daughter, fought by many proweft knights, Both Paynim, and... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...with a yoke ; Mules after these, camels and dromedaries, 335 And waggons fraught with utensils of war. Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican with all his northern powers Besieg'd Albraeca, as romances tell, The city' of Gallaphrone, from whence to win 340 The fairest of her sex... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 258 pages
...of war. Such forces met not, nor fo wide a camp, Wh«n Agrican with all his northern powers Befieg'd Albracca, as romances tell, The city' of Gallaphrone, from whence to win 340 The faireft of her fex Angelica His daughter, fought by many proweft knights, Both Paynim, and... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...with a yoke ; Mules after these, camels and dromedaries, And waggons fraught with utensils of war. •Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican...tell, The city of Gallaphrone, from whence to win 340 The fairest of her sex Angelica His daughter, sought by many prowest knights, Both Paynira, and... | |
| Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 384 pages
...express the idea of a prodigious concourse of people by the same simile from Romance. Par. Reg. iii. 336. Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican...Albracca, as romances tell, The city of Gallaphrone, from thence to win. The fairest of her sex, Angelica His daughter ; sought by many prowest knights.. Both... | |
| Lodovico Ariosto - Roland (Legendary character) - 1807 - 318 pages
...Albracca, Milton, to express the idea of a prodigious concourse, alludes to it in the following lines: " Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp When Agrican, with all his northern powers, Besicg'd Albracca, as romances tell, The city of Galaphron, from thence to win The fairest of her sex,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 268 pages
...Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican with all his northern pow'rs Uesieg'dAlbracca, as romances tell, The city of Gallaphrone, from whence...of her sex, Angelica, His daughter, sought by many prowest knights, BothPaynim, and the peers of Charlemagne." LOOKER-ON. 135 Gigs after these, hackneys,... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...with a yoke; Mules after these, camels and dromedaries, And waggons, fraught with utensils of war. Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican...of her sex Angelica, His daughter, sought by many prowest knight?, Both Paynim, and the peers of Charlemain. Such and so numerous was their chivalry... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...with a yoke ; Mules after these, camels and dromedaries, And waggons, fraught with utensils of war. Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican...Besieg"d Albracca, as romances tell, The, city of Gallaphroue, from whence to win The fairest of her sex Angelica, His daughter, sought by many prowest... | |
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