Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away; Yet did he quake and quiver, like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene, with which he felled wood... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 261edited by - 1872Full view - About this book
| Edmund Spenser - 1596 - 738 pages
...deepe boawle he beares, Of which he freely drinks an health to all his peeres 43 Then came old Ianuary, wrapped well In many weeds * to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, 2 And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1855 - 742 pages
...he freely drinks an health to all his peeres ti Then came old Ianuary, wrapped well In many weeds 1 to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell,1 And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numbd with holding all the day... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 514 pages
...years, They fay, was nourifht by tb'I<ean maid ; And in his hand a broad deep bowl he bears ; XL. XLII. Then came old "January, wrapped well In many weeds...blow his nails to warm them if he may : For they were numb'd with holding all the day An hatchet keen, with which he felled wood, And from the trees did... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 702 pages
...his hand a broad deepe boawle he beares, Of which he freely drinks an health to all his peeres. XLII. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away j Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they... | |
| 1788 - 538 pages
...be fcegl.y -drinks aaltfalii to.ajl-hispwres. XL, Then came old lanuary, wrapped well In many weed?, to keep the cold away, Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blows his nayles to warme them if he may, For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene,... | |
| John Jortin - 1790 - 506 pages
...fay, was nourifh'd by th' Idsan maid. He confounds Capricorn with Amakhea's goat. • STAN Z. XLII. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away :— Upon an huge great earth-pot ftean he ftood ; From whofe wide mouth there flowed forth the Roman... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 578 pages
...occuluiffe Jovem." So that " laean Mayd" is probably an errour of the prefsfoi " Idean Mayd." UPTON. hight. In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene,... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 592 pages
...with Jupiter: " Nais Amalthea, Cretaea nobilis Ida, " Dicitur in filvis occuluifle Jovem." yeares, In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 600 pages
...deepe bowle he beares, Of which he freely drinks an health to all his peeres. Then came old lanuary, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And hlowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
| William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 pages
...the subject, he should hear how Handel composed. CALENDAR OF NATURE. JANUARY. Then came old Jauuary, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell ; And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numb'd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
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