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 Spirit of the Hebrew Poetry - Página 98por Isaac Taylor - 1862 - 386 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 páginas
...thought, unsuitable to the dignity of the subject, and of the rest of the ode, that, " she wooed the air, to hide her guilty front with innocent snow,"...eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. D 4, " It * This conceit, with the rest, however, is more excusable, if we recollect how great a reader,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 páginas
...that, " she wooed the air, to hide her guilty front with innocent snow," And on her naked .shame, f Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden...eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. D 4 , « It * This conceit, with the rest, however, is more excusable, if we recollect how great a... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 páginas
...wooes the gentle Air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow; And on her naked shame, Pollute vith sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to...eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. in. But he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-ey'd Peace; She crown'd with olive green, came softly... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...season then for l«r To wanton with the Sun, her luety paramour. Only with speeches fair She wooes the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent...eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. But he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-ey'd Peace ; She, crown'd with olive green, came softly... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 páginas
...her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. Only with speeches fair She wooes the gentle air II. To hide her guilty front with innocent snow ; And...eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. 111. But he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-ey'd Peace ; She, crown'd with olive green, came... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 páginas
...her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. Only with speeches fair She wooes the gentle air II. To hide her guilty front with innocent snow ; And...eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. HI. But he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-ey'd Peace; She, crown'd with olive green, came... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 páginas
...; Vt\d °n 'xer naked shame, CoUute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to thtow ; Confounded, that her Maker's eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. ES. 'cace1 »rouse 281 1 eye, sovran lora«"' ling Ж VI. The stars with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 páginas
...season then for her 35 To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. II. Only with speeches fair She wooes the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent...eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. III. But he, her fears to cease, 4i Sent down the meek-ey'd Peace ; She, crown'd with olive green,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 páginas
...Master so to sympathize : It was no season then for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. To hide her guilty front with innocent snow ; And...eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities. But he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-eyed Peace ; She, crown'd with olive green, came softly... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...no season then for her To wanton with the Sun, her lusty paramour. Only with speeches fair She wooes ddle parts ; that this new comer, Shame, There sit...; not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at But he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-ey'd Peace ; She, crown'd with olive green, came softly... | |
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