 | John Milton - 1785 - 698 pagina’s
...It was no feafon then for her 35 To wanton with the fun her lufly paramour. II. Only with fpeeches fair She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent fnow, And on her naked mame, 40 Pollute with finful blame, The faintly veil of maiden white to throw,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pagina’s
...While the Heav'n-born child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies; Nature in awe to him Had dofft her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize...for her To wanton with the sun her lusty paramour. li. Only with speeches fair She wooes the gentle Air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow; And... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pagina’s
...the heaven-born child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature, in awe to him, Had doff'd her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize...sun, her lusty paramour. Only with speeches fair She wooes the gentle air II. To hide her guilty front with innocent snow ; And on her naked shame, Pollute... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pagina’s
...the heaven-born child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature, in awe to him, Had doff'd her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize...sun, her lusty paramour. Only with speeches fair She wooes the gentle air II. To hide her guilty front with innocent snow ; And on her naked shame, Pollute... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pagina’s
...the heav'n born child, ' All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature in awe to him Had dofft her gaudy trim. With her great Master so to sympathize ; It was no season then for her fo wanton with tbe sun, her lusty paramour." This conceit sprang from the adventitious circumstance... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 874 pagina’s
...While the heav'n born child, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature in awe to him Had dofft her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize •. It was no season tlien for her To wanton with the sun,ber lusty paramour." This conceit sprang from the adventitious... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 554 pagina’s
...consigning spinning, weaving, dying, and other formerly domestic employments, to different trades. She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow.' 1 '' ODES. Hymn on the Nativity, v. 89. Hath not this Cowleyan conceit an impropriety in bringing •snow... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 716 pagina’s
...polluted offerings, more ahhorrM Than fpotted livers in the focrifice. Sha a. To taint with guilt — She woos the gentle air, To hide her guilty front with innocent (now, And on her naked (hamc, Pollute with finful blame, The faintly veil of maider. white to throw.... | |
 | 1816 - 770 pagina’s
...polluted offerings, nore ahhorr'd Than fpotted livers in the facrifice. ShaJt. 2. To taint with guilt.— She woos the gentle air, To hide her guilty front with innocent (how, And on her naked fhamc, Pollute with finful blame, The faintly veil of maiden white to throw.... | |
 | 1836 - 878 pagina’s
...indeed hegin his hymn — " It was the winter wild]" hut the wildness soon is dispersed, and Nature " Only, with speeches fair, She woos the gentle air, To hide her guilty front with innocent snow." How soon is the scene changed, and the cheering idea emhodied — " But he her fears to cease Sent... | |
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It was the winter wild, While the Heaven-born Child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies; Nature in awe to Him Had doffed her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize: It was no season then for her To wanton with the sun her lusty paramour. 
