 Eve, Young virgins might have visions of delight, And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright; As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lily white ;...  Fair Words about Fair Woman - Page 300edited by - 1883 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1823 - 400 pages
...due they did aright ; ' • ' ; : As, snpperlesi to bed they must retire, , And couch supine ; * * * Nor look behind, nor sideways,' but require Of heaven with upward eyes for all that they desire. ••'• • Madeline prepares to retire to rest, that she dream of her lover, while her rich kinsmen,... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...ceremonies due they did aright; As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine; • * '* Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of heaven with upward eyes for all that they desire. A casement high and triple arched there was, All garlanded with carven imag'ries Of fruits and flowers,... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...from their loves receive Upon the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; ed to the king that he owed his life to sir John Carter,...more faithful and worthy subject in his dominions Out went the taper as she hurried in ; Its little smoke, in pallid moonshine, died : She clos'd the... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...from their loves receive Upon the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; nd having his long flowing hair curiously curled over his forehead and at the sides, and finis behiud, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven with upward eyes for all that they desir* Full of this... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...from their loves receive Upon the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch...require Of Heaven with upward eyes for all that they desir*. Full of this whim was thoughtful Madeline Out went the taper as she hurried in ; Its little... | |
 | 1830 - 472 pages
...middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright; As supperless to bed they must retire, And coach supine their beauties, lily white ; Nor look behind,...Heaven, with upward eyes, for all that they desire. • * * # * * her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasp'd her warmed... | |
 | 1832 - 524 pages
...night ; If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine ; Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of heaven, with upward eyes, for all cii..t they desire. Saturday, Jan. '21. St. Agnes Virgin and Mar. AD .Wt. Sun rites 45in. aft. I—Sets... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...from their loves receive Upon the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch...desire. Full of this whim was thoughtful Madeline Out went the taper as she hurried in j Its little smoke, in. pallid moonshine, died : She clos'd the... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...from their loves receive Upon the honey 'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch...desire. Full of this whim was thoughtful Madeline Out went the taper as she hurried in ; Its little smoke, in pallid moonshine, died : She clos'd the... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...from their loves receive Upon the honey d middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; st lo remember. For nearly fifty years she had lost all sight of him — and behold the gentle hehiud, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven with upward eyes for all that they desire. Full of this... | |
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