 She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And on her naked shame, Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw; Confounded, that her Maker's eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities.  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Side 238af John Milton - 1852Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 sider
...manger Iks ; Nature in awe to him Had doff'd her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathise; It was no season then for her To wanton with the sun her lusty paramour. Only with speeches fair She woo's the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And on her naked shame, Pollute with... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 sider
...her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize: It was no season then for her 35 To uanlou with the sun, her lusty paramour. Only with speeches...front with innocent snow; And on her naked shame, 40 Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw; Confounded, that her Maker's... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 sider
...manger lies ; Nature, in awe to him. Had dofft her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathise : It was no season then for her To wanton with the sun,...gentle air, To hide her guilty front with innocent show And, on her naked shame, Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw.... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 sider
...no season then for her 35 To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. ii. Only with speeches fanShe woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And on her naked shame, 40 Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw ; Confounded that her Maker's... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 sider
...no season then for her 35 To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. ii. Only with speeches fanShe woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And on her naked shame, 40 Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw ; Confounded that her Maker's... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 sider
...child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature in awe to him, Had doff'd her gaudy trim, Wilh all Comes unprevented, unimplor'd, unsought? Happy...coming ; he her aid Can never seek, once dead in sins, fanShe wooes the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow; And on her naked shame, Pollute... | |
 | John Keble - 1842 - 332 sider
...heaven-born child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies, Nature in awe to him Has doffed her gaudy trim, It was no season then for her To wanton with the Sun, her lusty paramour." With her great Master so to sympathize: , The same circumstance is beautifully spiritualized in the... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 sider
...child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lie* ; Nature in awe to him, Had doff'd her gaudy trim, With ps, in the dire shock they fled France shun* his wrath,...raises to our shame A second Dunkirk in another name : wooes the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow ; And on her naked shame, Pollute... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 sider
...manger He« ; Nature, in awe to him, Had dofFd her gaudy trim, With her gn'iit Master so to sympathise: It was no season then for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. Only with speeches fuir She woos the gentle air, To hide her guilty front with innocent snow ; And ou her naked ehame,... | |
 | 1848 - 590 sider
...argento domus.' Thus Milton, ' Only with speeches fair She woos the gentle air, To hide her guilty fruit with innocent snow ; And on her naked shame Pollute...blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw,' &c. So again, when he writes ' the bitter cross.' The following is a striking example from Byron's... | |
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