 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 - Strana 238podľa John Milton - 1852Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - 1867 - Počet stránok 656
...Had doft her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize. 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. For this, as well as for other reasons, it was happy that the Nativity was placed in December. U Written... | |
 | Popular readings - 1867 - Počet stránok 266
...child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies : Nature in awe of him, Had doff'd her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize : It was no season...gentle air, To hide her guilty front with innocent snow j And on her naked shame, Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw ; Confounded,... | |
 | 1867 - Počet stránok 556
...paramour. Only with speeches fair She woo« the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent enow , And on her naked shame. Pollute with sinful blame,...her Maker's eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformitiem. But he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek eyed Peace ; She, crowned with olive green,... | |
 | 1909 - Počet stránok 502
...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...for her To wanton with the Sun, her lusty Paramour. ii Only with speeches fair She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - Počet stránok 304
...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...for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. Milton goes on to give a picture of peace descending on the world at the nativity: the fourth stanza... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - Počet stránok 360
...meanly wrapt in tie rude manger lies; Nature in aw to lim Had dofft lergawdy trim, With ler great Matter so to sympathize: It was no season then for her To wanton with the Sun her lusly Paramour. •• 11 Only with Speeches fair She woo's the gentle Air To hide her guilty front... | |
 | Françoise Pellan - 1994 - Počet stránok 198
...5. « On thé Morning of Christ's Nativity .,. str. 7, 79-80. Only with speeches fair She woos thé gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And on her naked shame, Pollute with sinful blâme, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw Confounded, that her Maker's eyes Should look so... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - Počet stránok 708
...a wry smile the very f1rst stanza of the Hymn: Nature in awe to Him Had doffed her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize: It was no season...for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. In writing the Nativity Ode the younger Milton is conspicuously and unnecessarily concerned about guilty... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1999 - Počet stránok 340
...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...for her To wanton with the sun her lusty paramour, (lines 29-36) Personified Nature, the ur-mother to the virgin mother, consort to the Heavenly Father,... | |
 | Patrick Cheney - Počet stránok 304
...mortall blemish may her blot" (57,58,53,54). In Milton, Jesus's transcendent purity encourages nature To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And on...sinful blame The saintly veil of maiden white to throw. (39-42) Chloris brings an olive branch to Elisa that symbolizes "peace, when wars doe surcease" (124-25),... | |
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