 IT was the winter wild, While the heaven-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 To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour.  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Seite 311herausgegeben von - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 Seiten
...altar touehed with hallowed fire. THE HYMN. i. ' It was the winter wild, While the heaven-born ehild so All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature in awe to him Had defied her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize. It was no season then for her To wanton... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 Seiten
...may be better (bit than described."— .Sir HYMN. I. It was the winter wild, While the heaven-born child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies; Nature, in awe to him, Had dofTd her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize ; It was no season then for her To wanton... | |
 | Francis William Upham - 1860 - 462 Seiten
...Milton fixes the import of the word in this passage : " 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." A divine might very well say to a layman,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 Seiten
...his secret altar touch'd with hallow'd fire. THE HYMN It was the winter wild While the heaven-born Child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature in awe to him With her great Master so to sympathize : Had doff'd her gaudy trim, It was no season then for her To... | |
 | John Milton - 1861 - 534 Seiten
...secret altar touch' d with hallow' d fire. THE IT was the winter wild, While the heaven-born child 30 All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature, in awe to him, Had doff'd her gaudy trim, Only with speeches fair She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 Seiten
...the heaven-born child All meanly wrapped 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. Only with speeches fair She woos the gentle air To hide... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 Seiten
...Heaven-born child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies , _ , Nature in awe to him — Had dofPd 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. II. Only, with speeches fair, She woes the gentle air,... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 Seiten
...of St Giles', Cripplegate, FROM HYMN ON" THE NATIVITY. 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 sympathise : It was no season then for her To wanton... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 Seiten
...space for the opening and concluding stanzas : — " 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 sympathise : It was no season then for her To wanton... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 Seiten
...While the heaven-born child, All meanly wrapt in the mean 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. Only with speeches fair She woos the gentle air, To hide... | |
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