 | 1776 - 478 pages
...of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd The more desirable, or to say all, Nature herself,...sinful thought. Wrought in her so, that seeing me, she turn'dl I follow'd her, she what was honour know, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason.... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd, The more desirable, or to say all, Nature herself,...honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd Kly pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower 510 I led her blushing like the morn : all Heaven, And happy... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd, The more desirable ; or to say all, 505 Nature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought...majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bow'r 510 I led her, blushing like the morn. All Heav'n, And happy constellations on that hour Shed... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...would he woo'd, and not unsought he won, Not ohvious, not ohtrusive, hut retir'd. The more desirahle, or to say all, Nature herself, though pure of sinful...thought, Wrought in her so, that seeing me, she turn'd; 1 follow'd heri she witat was honour knew, And with ohsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason.... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd, The more desirable, or to say all, 5oi Nature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought...majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower 5iO I led her blushing like the morn : all Heaven, And happy constellations on that hour Shed their... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd The more desirable, or to say all, Nature herself,...bower I led her blushing like the morn PARADISE LOST, viii. 469—511. N° 90. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, nil. -Magnus sine viribus ignis Incassum furitVIRG.Georg.iii.... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pages
...of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd The more desirable, or to say all, Nature herself,...what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approved My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn ADDISON. X. N° 90.... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd The more desirable, or to say all, Nature herself,...what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approved My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn ADDISON. L. N° 90.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...And she-.vs the way his sinful soul to save, Who better can the way to heaven aread ? Fairy Qxfrn. Nature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought in her so, that, seeing me, the turn'd. Milln. The stoicks looked upon all passions as iii>ful defects and irregularities, as so... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...unsought be won, Not obvious, not obstrusive, bat retir'd The more desirable, 'or to say all, ^sature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought in her so, that seeing me, she toin'd ; I follow'd her, she what was honor knew, And \vith obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded... | |
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Yet innocence and virgin modesty, Her virtue, and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but... 
