 | John Milton - 1874 - 518 pages
...the heaven-born child 30 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...for her To wanton with the Sun, her lusty paramour. It Only with speeches fair She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 474 pages
...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...for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. 3. Only with speeches fair, She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow; And... | |
 | John Milton - 2000 - 412 pages
...Heav'n-born-childe, 3o All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies; Nature in aw to him Had doff't her gawdy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize: It was no season then for her 35 To wanton with the Sun her lusty Paramour. Onely with speeches fair She woo's the gentle Air To... | |
 | 1909 - 502 pages
...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...for her To wanton with the Sun, her lusty Paramour. ii Only with speeches fair She woos the gentle air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pages
...While the Heav'n-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:...for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. Milton goes on to give a picture of peace descending on the world at the nativity: the fourth stanza... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...meanly wrapt in tie rude manger lies; Nature in aw to lim Had dofft lergawdy trim, With ler great Matter so to sympathize: It was no season then for her To wanton with the Sun her lusly Paramour. •• 11 Only with Speeches fair She woo's the gentle Air To hide her guilty front... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...the Heaven-born Child 30 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:...lusty paramour. Only with speeches fair She woos the gende air To hide her guilty front with innocent snow, And on her naked shame, 40 Pollute with sinful... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 pages
...may have noticed with a wry smile the very f1rst stanza of the Hymn: Nature in awe to Him Had doffed her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize:...for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. In writing the Nativity Ode the younger Milton is conspicuously and unnecessarily concerned about guilty... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1999 - 340 pages
...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:...for her To wanton with the sun her lusty paramour, (lines 29-36) Personified Nature, the ur-mother to the virgin mother, consort to the Heavenly Father,... | |
 | Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - 2000 - 434 pages
...the Heav'n-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;...for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour} 2 Only with speeches fair She woos the gentle air 4. God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. 5. The Magi... | |
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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: It was no season then for her To wanton with the sun her lusty paramour. 
