 Their merry wakes and pastimes keep : What hath night to do with sleep? Night hath better sweets to prove; Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rites begin; Tis only daylight that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. Hail,...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Side 159af John Milton - 1852Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Milton - 1808 - 96 sider
...hath hetter sweets to prove ; Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rights hegin ; 125 'Tis only day-light that makes sin, Which these dun...ne'er report.— Hail, Goddess of nocturnal sport, V. 129 — Dart-veil'd Cotytta .'] Tlie goddess of wantonness. See I,eland's Advant. and Neeess. of... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1809 - 332 sider
...with daisies trim, Their merry wakes and pastimes keep : What has night to do wiiu sleep? Night has better sweets to prove, Venus now wakes, and wakens...rites begin ! 'Tis only day-light that makes sin. Comus. Hail, goddess of nocturnal sporl— " Dark-veil'd Cocytto, tVhom the sacred flame Of miduight... | |
 | Percival Stockdale - 1809 - 500 sider
...merry, merry wakes, and gambols keep ; What has night to do with sleep ? — Night has better joys to prove; VENUS now wakes; and wakens love! Come,...our rites begin ; Tis only day-light that makes sin ; Tis only day-light, &c. He had likewise a favourite hunting-song ; which, in his rosy hours, he used... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 sider
...elves, By dimpled brook and fountain brim, The Weod-Nymphs, deck'd with daisies trim, Their merry wakes and pastimes keep; What hath night to do with sleep...Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rights begin; 'Tis only day-light that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report.— Hail,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 sider
...elves, By dimpled brook and fountain brim, The Wood-Nymphs, deck'd with daisies trim, Their merry wakes and pastimes keep; What hath night to do with sleep...Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rights begin; 'Tis only day-light that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report.— Hail,... | |
 | Thomas Green - 1810 - 262 sider
...quire ; Who in their nightly, watchful spheres, Lead, in swift round, the months and years: ********** What hath night to do with sleep? Night hath better...Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. —Come! Let us now our rites begin. Comus, 1O7, &c. III. The last objection, appears at first view by far the most... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 sider
...day-light that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report.— Hail, goddess of nocturnal sport, US Dark-veil'd Cotytto ! to whom the secret flame Of...mysterious dame, That ne'er art call'd, but when the dragon woom Of Stygian darkness spets her thickest gloom, And makes one blot of all the air; Stay the cloudy... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 624 sider
...now aakes und nakcm lone ; Come, let ut our rites begin ; "fit Only day-light that makci tin. Camus. Hail, goddess of nocturnal sport, Dark-veil'd Cotytto...Mysterious dame ! That ne'er art call'd but when the dragon-womb Of Stygian darkness spits her thickest gloom, And makes one blot of all the air, Stay thy... | |
 | 1811 - 620 sider
...and pastimes keep { What has night to do with sleep f Night has better sweets to prove ; Fenus note wakes and wakens love ; Come, let us our rites begin ; 'Tis only day-light that makes sin. Comut, Hail, goddess of nocturnal sport, Dark-veil'd Cotytto ! to whom the secret flame Of midnight... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 sider
...dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The Wood Nymphs, deck'd with daisies trim, 120 Their merry wakes and pastimes keep; What hath night to do with sleep...wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rites begin, 125 'Tis only day-light that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report.— Hail, Goddess... | |
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