 | 1879 - 760 pages
...Christ's Nativity ' : • Thii is the month, «ad this the hippy morn, Wherein the Son of heaven's eternal king. Of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring ; For so the holy Sages once did sing, That He our deadly forfeit should release, And with his Father work... | |
 | 1909 - 502 pages
...OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY (1629) THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's eternal King, Of wedded maid and Virgin Mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the holy sages once did sing, That he our deadly forfeit should release, And with his Father work... | |
 | Max Kaluza - 1911 - 422 pages
...Chaucerian stanza ababb c5 Cs; eg: This is the month, and this the happy morn Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the holy sages once did sing That He our deadly forfeit should release, And with 11 iv Father work... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 pages
...acceptable truths. This, says the poet, is the happy morn when, as everyone knows, the Son of Heav'ns eternal King, Of wedded Maid, and Virgin Mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring. [2-4] Everyone shares the story, how the Son laid aside the majesty that was his due as part of Trinal... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...Chrifts Nativity Compos'd 1629. • 1 This is tie Monti, and this the happy morn Wberin tie Son ofHeavns eternal King, Of wedded Maid, and Virgin Mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the boly sages once did sing, That be our deadly forfeit should release, And will Its Father work... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 pages
...narcissistically selfpreoccupied. The first lines establish the time in the Christian year: This is the Month, and this the happy morn Wherein the Son...eternal King, Of wedded Maid, and Virgin Mother born . . . (lines 1-3) Nonetheless, the poet's concern with poetry is rapidly introduced. The poet questions... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...io Conlribulc . . ." published in Times 77>ree(1960). 7 This is the month, and this the happy mom. D , bom. Our great redemption from above did bring. JOHN MILTON (1608-74), English poet. On ihc Morning... | |
 | Garry Moes - 2007 - 132 pages
...William Shakespeare (1564- 1616) This is the month, and this the happy morn Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the holy sages once did sing That He our deadly forfeit should release, And with His Father work... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 pages
...composition On the Morning of Christ's Nativity, John Milton wrote: This is the month, and this the happv morn, Wherein the Son of Heav'n's eternal King, Of...born, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the holy sages once did sing, That He our deadly forfeit should release, And with His Father work... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 pages
....sureness, of the language: This is the month, and this the happy morn Wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King Of wedded maid and virgin mother born Our great redemption from above did bring .... The stanzaic form is the same which he had previously used in the Fair Infant elegy, but he has... | |
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THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King, Of wedded maid, and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring... 
